Applying to Ohio University-Main Campus

The acceptance rate at Ohio University-Main Campus was 82.07% - 24,179 students were applied and 19,843 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into the school. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 19% where 3,671 out of 19,843 admitted students were enrolled.

The average SAT score is 1,155 and the ACT score is 24 at the school.

Below tables and charts analyze the admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for applying undergraduate school and $50 for graduate school at Ohio University-Main Campus. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	https://www.ohio.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.applyweb.com/apply/ohiou/menu.html
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, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 82.07% and the yield is 18.50%. 10,062 men and 14,117 women applied to Ohio University-Main Campus and 8,096 men and 11,747 women students were accepted. Among them, 1,585 men and 2,086 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	24,179	10,062	14,117
Admitted	19,843	8,096	11,747
Enrolled	3,671	1,585	2,086
Acceptance Rate	82.07%	80.46%	83.21%
Yield	18.50%	19.58%	17.76%

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2019-2020, 816 students (22% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3,292 students (90%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 640 and the 25^th percentile is 530. The SAT Math score is 620 (75^th) and 520 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 26 (75^th percentile) and 21 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	530	640
SAT Math	520	620
ACT Composite	21	26
ACT Math	19	26
ACT English	20	26

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Ohio University-Main Campus are similar to the average score when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,151, ACT: 67 - Public Research University (high research activity)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Recommendations to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA and High School Rank. 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 .

Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Required
TOEFL	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended