Mid Atlantic Colleges for a 1060 on the SAT

With a 1060 SAT, you are competitive at 214 four-year colleges in the Mid Atlantic (82 target, 93 reach, 39 safety). Your score is roughly equivalent to a 21 ACT.

Colleges in the Mid Atlantic for a 1060 SAT

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have middle 50% ranges that include 1060 - your score fits squarely in the admitted pool.

College	SAT Range	Avg SAT	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
Kean University Union, NJ	930-1150	1040	76%	Medium
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ	910-1210	1060	88%	Medium
Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NY	928-1183	1055	91%	Medium
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY	930-1220	1075	57%	Medium
CUNY Queens College Queens, NY	1010-1290	1150	64%	Medium
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA	990-1210	1100	87%	Medium
SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY	980-1240	1110	73%	Medium
La Salle University Philadelphia, PA	1050-1268	1159	97%	Medium
CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY	950-1340	1145	58%	Medium
Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY	1040-1240	1140	63%	Medium
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA	980-1190	1085	71%	Medium
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA	1020-1210	1115	86%	Medium

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Reach Schools (Lower Admission Chance)

Reach schools typically enroll students with higher average SAT scores; admission is possible but more competitive.

College	SAT Range	Avg SAT	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
University at Albany Albany, NY	1120-1320	1220	69%	Low
CUNY Hunter College New York, NY	1100-1420	1260	54%	Low
West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA	1100-1270	1185	78%	Low
St. John's University New York Queens, NY	1150-1340	1245	83%	Low
Pace University New York, NY	1180-1340	1260	76%	Low
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA	1120-1310	1215	91%	Low
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ	1140-1310	1225	89%	Low
Rowan University Glassboro, NJ	1110-1310	1210	78%	Low
University of Scranton Scranton, PA	1160-1318	1239	81%	Low
Marist University Poughkeepsie, NY	1190-1340	1265	57%	Low
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ	1140-1340	1240	62%	Low
Iona University New Rochelle, NY	1110-1300	1205	87%	Low

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Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average SAT scores well below 1060; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College	SAT Range	Avg SAT	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield, NJ	770-960	865	70%	High
Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA	820-960	890	66%	High
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA	-	-	100%	High
CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY	850-1020	935	86%	High
Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA	-	-	100%	High
CUNY York College Jamaica, NY	790-960	875	64%	High
Felician University Lodi, NJ	890-1150	1020	100%	High
St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY	990-1240	1115	100%	High
Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY	-	-	100%	High
The College of Saint Rose Albany, NY	1001-1228	1114	100%	High
Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ	-	-	100%	High
Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA	-	-	100%	High

View all 39 safety colleges

View the full list of colleges that accept a 1060 SAT in the Mid Atlantic

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1060 SAT to ACT Equivalent Conversion

Colleges use concordance tables to compare SAT and ACT scores. The following table shows the 1060 SAT to ACT equivalent and nearby scores for context. These conversions are approximate.

SAT Score	ACT Equivalent
1000	19
1020	19
1040	20
1060	21
1080	21
1100	21
1120	21

Individual colleges may interpret scores slightly differently, so treat concordance as a guide rather than an exact rule.

Published: August 19, 2026