Free Tool

1500 SAT to ACT: What a 1500 SAT Equals on the ACT

A 1500 SAT total score concords to an ACT Composite score of 34 (the score College Board and ACT recommend for a single-point comparison), according to the official 2018 College Board and ACT concordance tables.

ACT Composite
34 *

See colleges that match an SAT score of 1500 on our College Finder.

Nearby scores

SAT Total to ACT Composite (scores near 1500)
SAT TotalACT Composite
1550 35
1540 35 *
1530 35
1520 34
1510 34
1500 34 *
1490 34
1480 33
1470 33
1460 33 *
1450 33

* marks the score College Board and ACT recommend using when a single score point comparison is needed.

What to do next

Is 1500 a good SAT score? See what this score means for admissions. Colleges for a 1500 SAT Find schools that match this score. Build a study plan Get a plan toward your target score.
← 1510 SAT 1490 SAT →

More tools

Full SAT to ACT Conversion Chart Digital SAT Score Calculator SAT Question Bank

Frequently asked questions

What ACT score is equal to a 1500 SAT?

A 1500 SAT total score concords to an ACT Composite score of 34, according to the official 2018 College Board and ACT concordance tables.

Is a 1500 SAT a good score?

Whether 1500 is a good score depends on the colleges on your list. Compare it against the middle-50% SAT range each college publishes, or check our College Finder for schools matched to a 1500 SAT score.

Does this conversion apply to the Digital SAT and the Enhanced ACT?

The concordance table itself is still the 2018 table; ACT states these tables are not updated annually. Since September 2025 the Enhanced ACT reports a Composite score from English, Math, and Reading. Use this conversion as a general reference for either current test, not an exact prediction.

Source: official 2018 concordance tables from College Board and ACT.
*Use this SAT score when a single score point comparison is needed.
Note: Concordance tables for the ACT Composite were derived from concordances of the ACT sum score.