Midwestern Colleges for a 810 on the SAT

With a 810 SAT, you are competitive at 206 four-year colleges in the Midwest (12 target, 112 reach, 82 safety). Your score is roughly equivalent to a 14 ACT.

Colleges in the Midwest for a 810 SAT

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have middle 50% ranges that include 810 - your score fits squarely in the admitted pool.

College	SAT Range	Avg SAT	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
Central State University Wilberforce, OH	770-950	860	99%	Medium
Chicago State University Chicago, IL	750-963	856	43%	Medium
Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL	810-1010	910	75%	Medium
Avila University Kansas City, MO	800-960	880	88%	Medium
Siena Heights University Adrian, MI	806-1073	939	69%	Medium
Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO	810-1210	1010	68%	Medium
Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI	800-1080	940	75%	Medium
Mount Marty University Yankton, SD	810-1050	930	43%	Medium
Greenville University Greenville, IL	771-1230	1000	97%	Medium
Mercy College of Ohio Toledo, OH	790-1010	900	93%	Medium
Methodist College Peoria, IL	800-1160	980	39%	Medium
Urshan University Wentzville, Missouri	798-1105	951	84%	Medium

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
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	940-1190	1065	83%	Low
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI	960-1200	1080	90%	Low
University of Michigan Dearborn Dearborn, MI	990-1255	1122	56%	Low
Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL	940-1170	1055	70%	Low
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale, IL	900-1160	1030	87%	Low
Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI	920-1170	1045	80%	Low
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	890-1120	1005	91%	Low
Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH	880-1130	1005	91%	Low
Lewis University Romeoville, IL	960-1210	1085	71%	Low
Aurora University Aurora, IL	900-1150	1025	81%	Low
University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	960-1170	1065	66%	Low
University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH	900-1190	1045	60%	Low

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Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average SAT scores well below 810; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College	SAT Range	Avg SAT	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
Vincennes University Vincennes, IN	-	-	100%	High
Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI	1000-1225	1112	100%	High
Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO	-	-	100%	High
Harris Stowe State University Saint Louis, MO	-	-	100%	High
Columbia College Columbia, MO	-	-	100%	High
Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN	-	-	100%	High
University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH	-	-	100%	High
Loras College Dubuque, IA	-	-	100%	High
Franklin University Columbus, OH	-	-	100%	High
Wright State University Lake Campus Celina, OH	790-890	840	100%	High
Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI	-	-	100%	High
Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO	-	-	100%	High

View all 82 safety colleges

View the full list of colleges that accept a 810 SAT in the Midwest

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810 SAT to ACT Equivalent Conversion

Colleges use concordance tables to compare SAT and ACT scores. The following table shows the 810 SAT to ACT equivalent and nearby scores for context. These conversions are approximate.

SAT Score	ACT Equivalent
750	13
770	13
790	14
810	14
830	15
850	15
870	15

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

Published: August 19, 2026