SAT/ACT Concordance Table
Learn how SAT and ACT scores compare, which test you're more suited for, and what scores to submit to college.
Universities in the United States evaluate the SAT and ACT equally. In fact, every SAT score has an equivalent ACT score and vice-versa. Use this chart when deciding which test you’re more suited towards or which test to submit to colleges:
On this chart, you’ll see some popular Pennsylvania colleges listed. These are the average SAT/ACT scores at each school. This data is easily accessible online for many colleges.
Remember, these are just averages—scoring higher doesn’t mean you’re guaranteed admission and scoring lower doesn’t mean you can’t get in! There are many other aspects to your college applications and many schools have “test-optional” admissions.