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Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

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The median SAT ranking is a measure of the overall academic performance of students on campus. It's important to note that students often feel most comfortable on campuses where their own academic performance is close to the average performance of other students. Students who fall either far above or below the median can sometimes feel out of place amongst their peers.

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Rank	Institution	Est. Median SAT	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Pepperdine University	1378	62.86	1,310 – 1,450	52216	64934	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 89% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $30,613 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Est. Median SAT 1,378 Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $52,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
2	Lipscomb University	1214	67.74	1,090 – 1,350	27386	50454	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Lipscomb University is a fairly selective school and during the last admissions cycle, 25% of accepted students enrolled. A NCAA Division I without football member, 265 Bisons compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference....Read more Est. Median SAT 1,214 Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,386 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,454
3	Harding University	1193	39.42	1,080 – 1,310	21069	43555	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Harding University Searcy, AR In the last admissions cycle, Harding University 93% of accepted students decided to attend the following fall. In addition, 98% of students attending Harding receive institutional grant aid to help them afford tuition. Student athletes are known as the Bisons, and they wear black and gold....Read more Est. Median SAT 1,193 Acceptance Rate 39.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,069 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,555
4	Oklahoma Christian University	1138	97.07	1,010 – 1,270	21810	43281	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK Known as the Bald Eagles, there are 392 athletes at Oklahoma Christian University. You’ll also find a Bald Eagle on their seal and sideline, where Eagle cheers them on. 98% receive grant aid, and OC also provides its full-time students with laptops, iPhones, and iPads. Est. Median SAT 1,138 1.8% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,810 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,281
5	Abilene Christian University	1129	66.04	1,010 – 1,250	28311	46727	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Est. Median SAT 1,129 Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
6	Freed-Hardeman University	1120	90.61	1,010 – 1,230	18267	40086	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Freed-Hardeman University Henderson, TN Found in Henderson, Freed-Hardeman University accepts 91% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 81% and 58% of students will earn......Read more Est. Median SAT 1,120 5.1% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $18,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,086
7	Lubbock Christian University	1070	73.19	950 – 1,190	25351	46464	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX Based in Lubbock, Lubbock Christian University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Est. Median SAT 1,070 Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,464
8	Faulkner University	1035	66.13	930 – 1,140	19908	37313	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Faulkner University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Faulkner University accepts 66% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 93% of students at Faulkner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Est. Median SAT 1,035 0.5% Acceptance Rate 66.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,908 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,313
9	York University	995	47.63	880 – 1,110	20163	36447	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ York University York, NE Found in York, York University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Est. Median SAT 995 1.5% Acceptance Rate 47.6% SAT Score 880 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,447
10	Rochester Christian University	980	65.3	850 – 1,110	19660	40813	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Rochester Christian University Rochester Hills, MI Located in Rochester Hills, Rochester Christian University accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Rochester Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Est. Median SAT 980 Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,660 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,813
11	Amridge University	0	88.42	--	0	30377	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Amridge University Montgomery, AL Est. Median SAT -- Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,377
12	Crowley's Ridge College	0	46.36	--	17266	33362	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Crowley's Ridge College Paragould, AR Based in Paragould, Crowley's Ridge College accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Crowley's Ridge College currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Est. Median SAT -- Acceptance Rate 46.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,266 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,362
13	Southwestern Christian College	0	55.52	--	15275	19686	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ Southwestern Christian College Terrell, TX Est. Median SAT -- Acceptance Rate 55.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,686

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,378

62.9%

1,310 – 1,450

$52,216

$64,934

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,214

67.7%

1,090 – 1,350

$27,386

$50,454

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,193

39.4%

1,080 – 1,310

$21,069

$43,555

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,138 1.8%

97.1%

1,010 – 1,270

$21,810

$43,281

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,129

66.0%

1,010 – 1,250

$28,311

$46,727

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,120 5.1%

90.6%

1,010 – 1,230

$18,267

$40,086

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,070

73.2%

950 – 1,190

$25,351

$46,464

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

1,035 0.5%

66.1%

930 – 1,140

$19,908

$37,313

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

995 1.5%

47.6%

880 – 1,110

$20,163

$36,447

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

980

65.3%

850 – 1,110

$19,660

$40,813

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

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88.4%

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$0

$30,377

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

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46.4%

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$17,266

$33,362

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT – Churches of Christ

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55.5%

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$15,275

1,138
1.8%

1,120
5.1%

1,035
0.5%

995
1.5%