SAT - CutOff
SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST
Form Date: 12 Jan - 28 Feb 2027 (Tentative)
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Form Date: 12 Jan - 28 Feb 2027
SAT Cut Off 2027: Check Minimum Qualifying Marks for Top Universities
Updated On - September 16 2026 by Abhinandan Singh
SAT 2027 or Scholastic Aptitude Test requires the candidate to have a range of 1200 - 1350 that falls in the 75th to 90th percentile of SAT score range. The candidates need to attain these minimum marks to get admission. US colleges accept the highest number of SAT scores. Though there are certain Indian colleges which also invites the candidates having SAT score. Read the whole article below to know more about College Board SAT 2023 Cut Off.
SAT US Universities Cutoff 2023
The following list will give a detailed overview of the SAT cutoff for US universities as well as the highest SAT 2027 scores in public universities:
| Universities | Ranking ( U. S. News) | SAT Cutoff (Average) |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton | 1 | 1505 - 1570 |
| Harvard | 2 | 1470 |
| Columbia | 3 | 1505 |
| MIT | 4 | 1500 - 1570 |
| Yale | 4 | EBRW: 720-770 Math: 740-790 |
| Stanford | 6 | 1505 |
| John Hopkins | 9 | 1450 |
| Northwestern | 9 | 1490 |
| Duke | 12 | 1450 |
| Dartmouth | 13 | 1500 |
| Brown | 14 | 1420 |
| Vanderbilt | 14 | 1505 |
| Rice | 16 | 1470 - 1570 |
| WUSTL | 16 | 1520 |
| Cornell | 18 | 1480 |
| Notre Dame | 19 | 1475 |
| UCLA | 20 | 1500 |
| Emory | 21 | 1435 |
| UC Berkeley | 22 | 1330 - 1530 |
| Georgetown | 23 | 1380 - 1550 |
| University of Michigan | 24 | 1435 |
| USC | 24 | 1440 |
| UChicago | 6 | 1510 - 1560 |
| Penn | 8 | 1470 - 1550 |
| Caltech | 9 | 1545 |
1500 score in SAT will secure the candidate at the 99th percentile and is considered excellent score.
How to send SAT Scores during Registration?
Applicants receive four free score reports while registering for the SAT, College Board. Applicants get the option of sending these reports to their choice of colleges/ universities or scholarship programs for free. The scores can be send up to nine days of taking the test. After nine days they will be charged for sending the score reports.
SAT Percentiles for Total Scores 2027
| Score, 400-1600 scale | SAT User | Nationally Representative Sample |
|---|---|---|
| 1600 | 99+ | 99+ |
| 1550 | 99+ | 99+ |
| 1500 | 98 | 99 |
| 1450 | 96 | 99 |
| 1400 | 94 | 97 |
| 1350 | 91 | 94 |
| 1300 | 86 | 91 |
| 1250 | 81 | 86 |
| 1200 | 74 | 81 |
| 1150 | 67 | 74 |
| 1100 | 58 | 67 |
| 1050 | 49 | 58 |
| 1000 | 40 | 48 |
| 950 | 31 | 38 |
| 900 | 23 | 29 |
| 850 | 16 | 21 |
| 800 | 10 | 14 |
| 750 | 5 | 8 |
| 700 | 2 | 4 |
| 650 | 1 | 1 |
| 640–400 | <1 | <1 |
Form Start Date:
12 Jan 2027
Form End Date:
28 Feb 2027
The forms will open on 12 Jan 2027
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Examination Date (Online):
11 Mar 2027
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