Applying to Ohio University-Main Campus

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
86.52%	1,180

Ohio University-Main Campus's acceptance rate is 86.52% for 2023 admission. A total of 24,978 students applied and 21,610 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Ohio University-Main Campus.

Ohio University-Main Campus's acceptance rate places 36th out of 72 Ohio colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,180 and the ACT score is 24 at Ohio University-Main Campus. Ohio University-Main Campus's SAT score ranks 16th out of 42 Ohio colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Ohio University-Main Campus, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Ohio University-Main Campus is 86.52% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.55%. 10,093 men and 14,885 women applied to Ohio University-Main Campus and 8,529 men and 13,081 women students were accepted.

Among them, 1,826 men and 2,615 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Ohio University-Main Campus
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	24,978	10,093	14,885	0	0
Admitted	21,610	8,529	13,081	0	0
Enrolled	4,441	1,826	2,615	0	0
Acceptance Rate	86.52%	84.50%	87.88%	-	-
Yield	20.55%	21.41%	19.99%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Ohio University-Main Campus 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 557 students (13% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,843 students (41%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Ohio University-Main Campus.

The median SAT score is 1,180 with 600 SAT EBRW and 580 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25^th percentile is 550. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 630 and 25^th percentile is 530 .

The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75^th percentile score of 27 and 25^th percentile score of 22 at Ohio University-Main Campus. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 23.

The SAT and ACT scores at Ohio University-Main Campus are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Ohio University-Main Campus
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1080	1180	1270
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	550	600	640
SAT Math	530	580	630
ACT Composite	22	24	27
ACT Math	20	24	26
ACT English	21	23	27

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Ohio University-Main Campus 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 4,441 first-year students enrolled in Ohio University-Main Campus. The proportion of full-time students is 99.75% and part-time students is 0.25%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 41.12% and women students is 58.88%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Ohio University-Main Campus.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Ohio University-Main Campus
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,441	1,826	2,615
Full-time	4,430	1,824	2,606
Part-time	11	2	9

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Ohio University-Main Campus. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Ohio University-Main Campus.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Ohio University-Main Campus Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Ohio University-Main Campus. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Ohio University-Main Campus.

Admission Information for Applying to Ohio University-Main Campus
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	https://www.ohio.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.ohio.edu/admissions/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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Admission Statistics

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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General Admissions Information

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