Convert your 1530 SAT score to ACT equivalent and understand what it means for college admissions.
A composite SAT score of 1530 is near-perfect and typically corresponds to an ACT 35 by concordance (range ~35–36). This places you among the top test takers nationally.
Verify with our concordance calculator:
Instructions
Enter your SAT or ACT score in the fields below to convert between the two tests using the official concordance tables.
SAT Score (400-1600)
ACT Score (1-36)
By concordance, 1530–1560 maps to ACT 35.
SAT Math (~765) → ACT Math ~35.
SAT Reading and Writing (~765) → ACT English + Reading ~35 each.
SAT has no Science section; ACT Science depends on your science reasoning performance.