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Colleges with SAT scores 1200-1300: acceptance rates and admissions requirements

Explore U.S. colleges and universities with SAT score ranges around 1200-1300, with acceptance rates, tuition, and admissions data for every school.

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SAT 1200-1300
  1. Public
    Large
    SAT Range1290 to 1400
    ACT Range29 to 32
    Acceptance Rate24.2%
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  2. Public
    Large
    SAT Range1220 to 1400
    ACT Range26 to 32
    Acceptance Rate37.9%
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  3. Public
    Large

    Purdue University

    West Lafayette, IN
    SAT Range1210 to 1470
    ACT Range27 to 34
    Acceptance Rate49.8%
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  4. Public
    Large

    Penn State University Park

    University Park, PA
    SAT Range1250 to 1410
    ACT Range27 to 32
    Acceptance Rate60.6%
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  5. Public
    Large
    SAT Range1210 to 1360
    ACT RangeN/A
    Acceptance Rate41.6%
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  6. Private not-for-profit
    Small

    College of the Ozarks

    Point Lookout, MO
    SAT Range1040 to 1210
    ACT Range20 to 25
    Acceptance Rate12%
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  7. Private not-for-profit
    Small

    Berea College

    Berea, KY
    SAT Range1128 to 1313
    ACT Range23 to 28
    Acceptance Rate19.3%
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  8. Public
    Large

    Texas A&M University

    College Station, TX
    SAT Range1160 to 1390
    ACT Range25 to 31
    Acceptance Rate57.3%
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  9. Public
    Large
    SAT Range1210 to 1340
    ACT Range25 to 29
    Acceptance Rate44.7%
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  10. Public
    Large
    SAT Range1260 to 1380
    ACT Range26 to 31
    Acceptance Rate45.9%
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Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026

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