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.
| 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)
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 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 550. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 630 and 25th percentile is 530 .
The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75th percentile score of 27 and 25th 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).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th 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)
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.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,441 | 1,826 | 2,615 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 4,430 | 1,824 | 2,606 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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 .
| 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.
| 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) |