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Colleges you can get into with a 950 SAT

439 of the 937 schools reporting SAT ranges match a 950 — sorted into targets (inside the middle 50%), safeties (at or above the 75th percentile), and reaches (just below the 25th). Ordered by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

1000 SAT → ≈ 18 ACT equivalent All SAT bands

Target schools for a 950 SAT

Your 950 falls inside these schools' middle 50% — the 25th–75th percentile range of enrolled students. You'd be a typical admit by test score.

Target schools for a 950 SAT, ordered by Trajecta Score
#	College	Location	SAT range	Admit rate	Score
1	CUNY Brooklyn College	Brooklyn, NY	950–1340 Moderate	58%	64
2	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	New York, NY	930–1220 Moderate	57%	63
3	CUNY Lehman College	Bronx, NY	850–1150 Moderate	57%	61
4	CUNY York College	Jamaica, NY	790–960 Moderate	64%	58
5	University of Virginia's College at Wise	Wise, VA	945–1120 Selective	29%	56
6	University of Connecticut-Stamford	Stamford, CT	930–1260 Open	83%	56
7	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus	Waterbury, CT	910–1200 Open	87%	55
8	CUNY New York City College of Technology	Brooklyn, NY	900–1140 Open	80%	55
9	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus	Hartford, CT	930–1220 Open	88%	55
10	Towson University	Towson, MD	950–1235 Open	82%	54
11	College of Staten Island CUNY	Staten Island, NY	890–1250 Open	92%	54
12	Texas A & M International University	Laredo, TX	890–1090 Moderate	44%	53
13	CUNY Medgar Evers College	Brooklyn, NY	850–1020 Open	86%	53
14	University of Minnesota-Rochester	Rochester, MN	950–1380 Open	71%	53
15	University of Baltimore	Baltimore, MD	740–1330 Open	79%	53
16	Saint Johns University	Collegeville, MN	941–1228 Open	91%	52
17	Montclair State University	Montclair, NJ	910–1210 Open	88%	52
18	University of Hawaii at Hilo	Hilo, HI	945–1175 Moderate	61%	52
19	University of Illinois Springfield	Springfield, IL	940–1200 Open	86%	51
20	Kean University	Union, NJ	930–1150 Open	76%	51
21	University of Hawaii-West Oahu	Kapolei, HI	931–1103 Open	95%	51
22	West Virginia University Institute of Technology	Beckley, WV	880–1120 Selective	37%	51
23	Gallaudet University	Washington, DC	780–1022 Moderate	58%	51
24	Coppin State University	Baltimore, MD	880–1020 Moderate	46%	51
25	Dominican University	River Forest, IL	880–1100 Open	90%	49
26	Hampton University	Hampton, VA	790–1090 Moderate	62%	49
27	University of West Georgia	Carrollton, GA	950–1140 Moderate	52%	49
28	Holy Family University	Philadelphia, PA	910–1150 Open	71%	49
29	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	Edinburg, TX	880–1090 Open	94%	49
30	Georgia State University	Atlanta, GA	940–1180 Moderate	55%	49
31	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Edwardsville, IL	950–1190 Open	98%	49
32	Washington Adventist University	Takoma Park, MD	860–1130 Moderate	46%	49
33	Eastern Illinois University	Charleston, IL	880–1090 Open	65%	49
34	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	Carbondale, IL	900–1160 Open	87%	49
35	Aurora University	Aurora, IL	900–1150 Open	81%	48
36	Grand Valley State University	Allendale, MI	940–1190 Open	83%	48
37	Rhode Island College	Providence, RI	870–1120 Open	92%	48
38	Ferris State University	Big Rapids, MI	890–1120 Open	91%	48
39	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Sparkill, NY	880–1085 Open	93%	48
40	University of Nebraska at Kearney	Kearney, NE	905–1125 Open	89%	48

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Safety schools for a 950 SAT

Your 950 is at or above the 75th percentile of enrolled students at these schools. (Schools admitting under 20% never appear here — no score makes a sub-20% school a safety.)

Safety schools for a 950 SAT, ordered by Trajecta Score
#	College	Location	SAT range	Admit rate	Score
1	Manor College	Jenkintown, PA	725–935 Open	95%	37
2	Virginia Union University	Richmond, VA	850–885 Open	98%	32

Reach schools for a 950 SAT

Your 950 is below these schools' 25th percentile, but within striking distance (100 points). A strong GPA, essays, and activities can close that gap.

Reach schools for a 950 SAT, ordered by Trajecta Score
#	College	Location	SAT range	Admit rate	Score
1	College of the Ozarks	Point Lookout, MO	1050–1220 Highly Selective	12%	64
2	CUNY Queens College	Queens, NY	1010–1290 Moderate	64%	62
3	Rutgers University-Camden	Camden, NJ	1050–1300 Open	66%	61
4	Farmingdale State College	Farmingdale, NY	1040–1240 Moderate	63%	60
5	University of Michigan-Dearborn	Dearborn, MI	990–1255 Moderate	56%	59
6	University of Detroit Mercy	Detroit, MI	1030–1260 Open	75%	58
7	University of Connecticut-Avery Point	Groton, CT	960–1190 Open	88%	58
8	Virginia Military Institute	Lexington, VA	1050–1270 Open	71%	58
9	Hampden-Sydney College	Hampden-Sydney, VA	1030–1250 Moderate	41%	57
10	Florida Atlantic University	Boca Raton, FL	1040–1200 Open	66%	57
11	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	Denver, CO	980–1220 Open	75%	57
12	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	Laie, HI	960–1190 Moderate	47%	55
13	University of Rhode Island	Kingston, RI	1020–1280 Open	72%	55
14	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	Utica, NY	1025–1370 Open	81%	55
15	University of West Florida	Pensacola, FL	1020–1230 Moderate	58%	55
16	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	Daytona Beach, FL	1040–1240 Moderate	58%	55
17	Lewis University	Romeoville, IL	960–1210 Open	71%	55
18	Pacific Lutheran University	Tacoma, WA	1040–1260 Open	78%	54
19	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	Tallahassee, FL	1030–1180 Selective	21%	54
20	Indiana University-Indianapolis	Indianapolis, IN	1030–1240 Open	76%	54
21	The University of Texas at Arlington	Arlington, TX	1010–1240 Open	80%	54
22	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	Stillwater, OK	1040–1250 Open	75%	53
23	University of Arkansas	Fayetteville, AR	1030–1220 Open	74%	53
24	The University of Texas at Tyler	Tyler, TX	1010–1200 Open	94%	53
25	University of Louisville	Louisville, KY	1040–1270 Open	79%	53

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Ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students, from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Only the 937 schools reporting SAT data appear — many schools are test-optional, so a missing school isn't a rejection signal; check its data page and testing policy. Estimate your GPA with the GPA calculator, or see how the ranking works →