Is 1100 a good SAT score?

If you got a 1100 SAT score, you're probably wondering how you compare to other students, and whether a 1100 is good enough to get into college.

The truth is, it depends on your personal college goals and where you want to apply. We have the complete guide for you here. On this page, you'll find statistics about your score and what colleges you're competitive for. You can also use our Chance Estimator tool to figure out your chances of getting into your target schools.

1100 SAT Score Standings

Here's how you compare to other students and how many colleges you are competitive for:

  • score-percent Percentile: 58th

    Out of the 2.13 million test-takers, 889537 scored the same or higher than you.

  • score-compete Competitive For: 666 Schools

    You can apply to 666 colleges and have a good shot at getting admitted.

  • score-missing Missing Out On: 820 Schools

    You have a very low chance of getting into 820 schools with this score.

Top Choice Colleges Chances

Can you get into your top choice colleges?

We've collected data from millions of students and thousands of colleges to figure out your chances at getting admitted with a 1100 SAT score. You'll also see how your chances improve with a higher SAT score.

To add a school to your list, type in part of the school name, choose from the dropdown, and click the button.


What if you improved your SAT score by 200 points? You would:
  • be competitive for 642 more schools in the country
  • raise your chances of getting into target schools from 35.22% to 69.17%
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Other Schools For You

What schools can you get into with an SAT score of 1100?

We've picked out a set of schools that are within range. Click on each school to learn more about it.


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Reach Schools: Harder to Get Into

These schools are hard for you to get into now, because they have average SAT scores that are higher than a 1100. But if you improve your SAT score, you'll have a much better shot.

School Name Location SAT Avg ACT Avg
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 1225 26
San Jose State University San Jose, CA 1190 25
Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 1178 26
Ohio University Athens, OH 1174 25
University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX 1160 23
Florida International University Miami, FL 1159 24
California State University Long Beach Long Beach, CA 1145 23

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Same Level: Equally Hard to Get Into

These schools have average SAT scores that are close to a 1100. If you apply to these schools, you'll have a decent chance of admission. If you improve your SAT score by 200 points, you'll significantly improve your chances and get almost guaranteed admission for most schools.

School Name Location SAT Avg ACT Avg
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX 1120 22
East Carolina University Greenville, NC 1120 22
Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL 1110 23
University of North Texas Denton, TX 1110 23
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL 1110 24
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL 1090 22
Texas State University San Marcos, TX 1080 23

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Safety Schools: Easier to Get Into

With a 1100 SAT score, you're already strongly competitive for these schools. You're very likely to get admitted if you apply. If you improve your SAT score, your Safety Schools will get better and better.

School Name Location SAT Avg ACT Avg
Hampton University Hampton, VA 1059 22
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 1051 21
California State University Sacramento Sacramento, CA 1035 19
Kean University Union, NJ 1030 18
California State University Northridge Northridge, CA 1020 19
University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX 1008 20
California State University Fullerton Fullerton, CA 990 22


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