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Is a 1400 a Good SAT Score?

A 1400 SAT total is higher than about 93% of the user group of recent test takers, and about 97% of the nationally representative study group, according to College Board percentile data. It concords to an ACT Composite score of 31 *.

National Percentile
97
User Group Percentile
93
ACT Equivalent
31 *

Verdict: Excellent

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How this verdict is computed

This verdict is computed directly from the user-group percentile using a fixed rule, not a guess:

  • 90th percentile or higher: Excellent
  • 75th-89th percentile: Strong
  • 50th-74th percentile: Above average
  • 25th-49th percentile: Below average
  • Below 25th percentile: Low

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Nearby scores

SAT Total Score Percentiles (scores near 1400)
SAT Total National Percentile User Group Percentile
1450 99 95
1440 98 95
1430 98 94
1420 98 94
1410 97 93
1400 97 93
1390 97 92
1380 96 91
1370 96 91
1360 95 90
1350 94 89

SAT to ACT conversion

See the full 1400 SAT to ACT conversion page for the official concordance table and nearby ACT scores.

Frequently asked questions

Is a 1400 SAT score good?

A 1400 SAT total is higher than about 93% of the user group of recent test takers, and about 97% of the nationally representative study group, according to College Board percentile data. Using the user-group percentile, that puts a 1400 in the "excellent" range.

What ACT score is equal to a 1400 SAT?

A 1400 SAT total concords to an ACT Composite score of 31, according to the official 2018 College Board and ACT concordance tables.

What colleges accept a 1400 SAT score?

Use our College Finder to see US universities that match a 1400 SAT score, including acceptance rates, average costs, and graduation rates.

Source: College Board SAT percentiles, https://research.collegeboard.org/reports/sat-suite/understanding-scores/sat (checked 2026-09-23). Nationally representative percentiles are derived from a research study of U.S. students in 11th and 12th grade and are weighted to represent all U.S. students in those grades, regardless of whether they typically take the SAT. User group percentiles are based on the actual SAT scores of students that graduated in the past three school years.