Colleges for a Low SAT Score

Getting into college with a low SAT score.

College admission test taking is stressful. Not everyone rocks their SAT test. A low score doesn't mean you can't get into college. We've prepared a list of all selective admission, four year colleges which are likely to accept students who scored in the lower fifty percentile on the SAT. Based on school admission history, an applicant with a lower than average SAT has a good chance to get into these 366 schools. Schools are listed in order from low SAT score to highest.
Low SAT Public Private 4 year

366 results nationwide

Logan University
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Chesterfield, MO

Logan University

Private 4 Year

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980 Average SAT Score

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  • 1,582enrollment
  • $11,144net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 931-1038SAT range
  • 16-24ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

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Ottawa University Surprise
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Surprise, Arizona
 

Ottawa University Surprise

Private 4 Year

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980 Average SAT Score

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  • 836enrollment
  • $35,030net price
  • 40%acceptance rate
  • 910-1050SAT range
  • 15-21ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Middle Georgia State University
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Macon, GA

Middle Georgia State University

Public 4 Year

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1060 Average SAT Score

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  • 8,033enrollment
  • $13,326net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 940-1180SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

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University of North Texas at Dallas
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Dallas, Texas

University of North Texas at Dallas

Public 4 Year

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910 Average SAT Score

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  • 3,797enrollment
  • $9,109net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 820-990SAT range
  • 14-21ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 6

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Purdue University Northwest
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Hammond, Indiana
 

Purdue University Northwest

Public 4 Year

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1030 Average SAT Score

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  • 8,679enrollment
  • $9,637net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 920-1140SAT range
  • 16-25ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Urshan College
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Wentzville, Missouri
 

Urshan College

Private 4 Year

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1020 Average SAT Score

 

 

  • 514enrollment
  • $12,398net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 920-1110SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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