Colleges for a 1545 SAT Score
A 1545 SAT score falls around the around the 95th percentile nationally. We found 1000 colleges that match this score — including 886 safety, 54 match, and 60 reach schools.
1545
SAT Score
around the 95th
Percentile
886
Safety
54
Match
60
Reach
Recommended Colleges for 1545 SAT
Safety Schools(886 schools)
| College | Avg SAT | Accept Rate | Category | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester, NH | — | 96% | Safety | 95% |
| Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, AZ | — | 90% | Safety | 95% |
| Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA | — | 99% | Safety | 95% |
| Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg, ID | 1090 | 97% | Safety | 95% |
| University of ArizonaTucson, AZ | 1265 | 86% | Safety | 95% |
| Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI | 1240 | 84% | Safety | 95% |
| California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA | — | 87% | Safety | 95% |
| Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN | 1280 | 80% | Safety | 95% |
| Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | 1095 | 89% | Safety | 95% |
| University of North TexasDenton, TX | 1115 | 72% | Safety | 95% |
| Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX | 1195 | 71% | Safety | 95% |
| California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA | — | 93% | Safety | 95% |
+ 874 more schools. Use the calculator below for the full list.
Match Schools(54 schools)
| College | Avg SAT | Accept Rate | Category | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO | 1395 | 60% | Match | 75% |
| Florida International UniversityMiami, FL | 1160 | 59% | Match | 74% |
| State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY | 1250 | 59% | Match | 74% |
| University of Michigan-DearbornDearborn, MI | 1155 | 59% | Match | 74% |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY | 1450 | 58% | Match | 73% |
| CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY | 1260 | 58% | Match | 73% |
| University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA | 1390 | 58% | Match | 73% |
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, NY | 1080 | 57% | Match | 72% |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA | 1330 | 57% | Match | 72% |
| University of West FloridaPensacola, FL | 1135 | 57% | Match | 72% |
| Fordham UniversityBronx, NY | 1400 | 56% | Match | 71% |
| Chapman UniversityOrange, CA | 1335 | 56% | Match | 71% |
+ 42 more schools. Use the calculator below for the full list.
Reach Schools(60 schools)
| College | Avg SAT | Accept Rate | Category | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC | 1370 | 40% | Reach | 40% |
| University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL | 1260 | 40% | Reach | 40% |
| Clemson UniversityClemson, SC | 1325 | 38% | Reach | 38% |
| Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY | 1405 | 38% | Reach | 38% |
| University of GeorgiaAthens, GA | 1360 | 37% | Reach | 37% |
| University of RochesterRochester, NY | 1465 | 36% | Reach | 36% |
| Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA | — | 50% | Reach | 35% |
| California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA | — | 47% | Reach | 32% |
| University of San DiegoSan Diego, CA | — | 47% | Reach | 32% |
| University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA | — | 43% | Reach | 28% |
| University of California-DavisDavis, CA | — | 42% | Reach | 27% |
| The University of TampaTampa, FL | — | 41% | Reach | 26% |
+ 48 more schools. Use the calculator below for the full list.
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