Midwestern Colleges for a 1090 on the SAT

What Midwestern colleges accept a 1090 SAT score?

These Midwestern colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1090 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 187 Midwestern colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1090 SAT score. However, it's crucial to remember that a good SAT score is not the sole criterion for admission. In fact, may colleges are now test optional. It's equally significant to maintain a Grade Point Average (GPA) that aligns with the college's expectations for incoming students. The creation of this list is rooted in a comprehensive analysis of SAT scores from students admitted to all Midwestern colleges

Is a 1090 SAT good?

A score of 1090 is a little better than average. It situates you in the top 57th percentile on the national scale, outperforming the majority of the 1.7 million SAT test takers. This score signifies your slightly above average performance in answering questions in the Math and Evidence-Based Reading & Writing sections of the exam. The SAT is scored out of a maximum of 1600 and a minimum of 400, meaning your 1090 score represents 68% of the total possible points. If a 1090 does not meet the requirements of your preferred college, you might want to consider enrolling in a test prep course to potentially enhance your score.

Demographic comparisons for a 1090

Let's examine how a 1090 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1090 is 23 points (2%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1090 is 36 points (3%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1090 is 22 points (2%) lower than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1090 is 156 points (17%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1090 is 123 points (13%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1090 is 149 points (12%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1090 is 140 points (15%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1090 is 163 points (18%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1090 is 26 points (2%) lower than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1090 is 30 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1090 SAT score?

A 1090 on the SAT translates to a 21 on the ACT according to the concordance provided by the College Board and ACT. It's important to note that not all colleges disclose admission data for both the SAT and ACT. As such, we recommend checking our listings for each test to identify schools with similar academic profiles.

What percentile is a 1090 SAT score?

Scoring a 1090 on the SAT places you in the 57th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 57% of all test takers. To put this in perspective, about 1.7 million students sit for the SAT each year. Thus, with your score, you've outperformed about 969,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 731,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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Displaying 187 colleges where your 1090 SAT score is within the typical range of past accepted students. You have a chance at being accepted but admission may be challenging at more selective colleges. Hint: Filter by admission chance for 576 target schools (good chance), 165 reach (harder) schools and 381 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

The University of Findlay
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Findlay, OH

The University of Findlay

Private 4 Year

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1110 Average SAT Score

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#18 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 4,869enrollment
  • $24,069net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1213SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
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Admission Chance84%

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Viterbo University
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La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University

Private 4 Year

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1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#10 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 2,456enrollment
  • $23,257net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1240SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1090 SAT
Admission Chance63%

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Monmouth College
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Monmouth, IL

Monmouth College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 767enrollment
  • $20,237net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1210SAT range
  • 24-28ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA
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Admission Chance90%

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Crown College
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Saint Bonifacius, MN

Crown College

Private 4 Year

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1060 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#14 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

  • 1,583enrollment
  • $25,504net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA
Your 1090 SAT
Admission Chance72%

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Cornerstone University
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Grand Rapids, MI

Cornerstone University

Private 4 Year

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1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#15 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,781enrollment
  • $20,935net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 970-1220SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.28Estimated Avg GPA
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Admission Chance82%

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Defiance College
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Defiance, OH
 

Defiance College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

990 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 540enrollment
  • $23,196net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 860-1110SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.12Avg GPA
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Admission Chance74%

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University of South Dakota
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Vermillion, SD

University of South Dakota

Public 4 Year

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1160 Average SAT Score

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#3 Best Colleges in South Dakota

  • 9,856enrollment
  • $18,378net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1300SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA
Your 1090 SAT
Admission Chance99%

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Indiana University Southeast
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New Albany, IN
 

Indiana University Southeast

Public 4 Year

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1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 3,672enrollment
  • $8,264net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1190SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA
Your 1090 SAT
Admission Chance85%

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Olivet College
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Olivet, MI
 

Olivet College

Private 4 Year

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1020 Average SAT Score

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  • 919enrollment
  • $21,394net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 910-1120SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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Admission Chance90%

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Concordia University Chicago
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River Forest, IL
 

Concordia University Chicago

Private 4 Year

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1090 Average SAT Score

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#28 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 5,354enrollment
  • $18,832net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 990-1180SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.18Avg GPA
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Admission Chance93%

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Walsh University
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North Canton, OH
 

Walsh University

Private 4 Year

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1180 Average SAT Score

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#20 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,309enrollment
  • $20,032net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1320SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.38Estimated Avg GPA
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Admission Chance65%

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Quincy University
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Quincy, IL

Quincy University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

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#25 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 1,307enrollment
  • $11,985net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1240SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA
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Admission Chance52%

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Ripon College
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Ripon, WI

Ripon College

Private 4 Year

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1050 Average SAT Score

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  • 766enrollment
  • $21,999net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 940-1160SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA
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Admission Chance84%

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Indiana University East
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Richmond, IN
 

Indiana University East

Public 4 Year

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1080 Average SAT Score

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#7 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 3,039enrollment
  • $8,837net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 960-1200SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA
Your 1090 SAT
Admission Chance79%

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Hiram College
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Hiram, OH

Hiram College

Private 4 Year

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1000 Average SAT Score

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#26 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,018enrollment
  • $19,384net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 890-1100SAT range
  • 16-24ACT range
  • 3.28Avg GPA
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Admission Chance96%

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Huntington University
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Huntington, IN
 

Huntington University

Private 4 Year

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1090 Average SAT Score

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#13 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,472enrollment
  • $20,066net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 970-1210SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
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Admission Chance78%

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Aquinas College
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Grand Rapids, MI

Aquinas College

Private 4 Year

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1090 Average SAT Score

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#13 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,265enrollment
  • $18,605net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA
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Admission Chance91%

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Northwestern College
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Saint Paul, MN
 

Northwestern College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#13 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

  • 3,253enrollment
  • $25,704net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1015-1311SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA
Your 1090 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Applications Due Aug 1

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