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About the Midwest: Education

SAT* Scores

National average: 1,509

Alliant Energy Service Territory
 Rank State  Average SAT Score 
1 Iowa 1,813
2 Wisconsin 1,784
3 Minnesota 1,782

State-by-State Rankings

Rank State  Avgerage SAT Score
1 Iowa 1,813
2 Wisconsin 1,784
3 Minnesota 1,782
4 Missouri 1,779
5 Illinois 1,775
6 Michagan 1,762
7 South Dakota 1,758
8 Nebraska  1,753 
North Dakota  1,749 
10  Kansas  1,734 
11  Kentucky  1,707 
12  Oklahoma  1,703 
13  Tennessee  1,701 
14  Arkansas  1,700 
15  Colorado 1,698 
16 Wyoming 1,685 
17  Mississippi  1,680 
18  Louisiana  1,676 
19 Alabama 1,658 
20  Utah 1,657 
21 New Mexico 1,633 
22  Ohio  1,606 
23 Montana  1,602 
24 Idaho 1,601 
25 Washington 1,562
26 New Hampshire  1,556

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Massachusetts 1,550 
28  Oregon  1,547
29 Vermont  1,542 
30 Connecticut 1,534 
30 Arizona 1,534 
32 Alaska 1,528 
33 Virginia 1,521 
34 California  1,511 
34 West Virginia 1,511 
36 New Jersey  1,505 
37 Maryland 1,497 
38 Rhode Island 1,488 
39 North Carolina 1,486 
40 Nevada 1,485 
41 Indiana 1,483 
42 Pennsylvania 1,477 
42 Delaware 1,477 
44 Florida 1,475 
45 Texas  1,467 
46 New York  1,465 
47 Georgia 1,460 
48 South Carolina  1,452 
49 Hawaii    1,450   
50 Maine 1,390

 

Source: 2009 College-Bound Seniors, National and State Reports. Copyright © 2009 by College Board. Reproduced with permission. All rights reserved.

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