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Summary of Ohio Colleges by SAT Score

More colleges are removing SAT scores as a "required item" from their application requirements, but still they are considering the SAT score in admission process. In Ohio, 43 colleges require or consider SAT score to determine admission eligibility.

SAT Percentile and Score Table

The 2023 Average SAT score Ohio colleges is 1,157. For public Ohio colleges, the average SAT score is 1,133 and the private colleges' average SAT score is 1,167.
The following table summarizes the number of colleges by SAT score for 43 colleges that require or consider the SAT score for admission. The large-font numbers in each cell mean the number of schools for corresponding score and school type and the small-font numbers below mean the percentile for that SAT score.
You can see the list of college in each SAT range by following the link on the SAT range.
Number of Ohio Colleges by 2023 SAT Score and Percentile
SAT ScoreTotalPublic CollegesPrivate Colleges
1500 or higher - - -
1450 - 1500 2
95 to 99+
- 2
94 to 99+
1400 - 1450 2
91 to 95
1
92 to 99+
1
90 to 94
1350 - 1400 2
86 to 91
- 2
84 to 90
1300 - 1350 - - -
1250 - 1300 5
74 to 86
2
75 to 92
3
74 to 84
1200 - 1250 5
63 to 74
- 5
58 to 74
1150 - 1200 6
49 to 63
2
58 to 75
4
45 to 58
1100 - 1150 6
35 to 49
2
42 to 58
4
32 to 45
1050 - 1100 6
21 to 35
2
25 to 42
4
19 to 32
1000 - 1050 4
12 to 21
2
8 to 25
2
13 to 19
Below 1000 5
0 to 12
1
0 to 8
4
0 to 13

Ohio Colleges by SAT Score Chart

The following chart visualizes the SAT score distribution for Ohio colleges.
[Chart] Number of Colleges by SAT score and percentile

List of Ohio Colleges by SAT score

The table is sorted from highest to lowest SAT score for Ohio colleges, based on the most recent two years of data. A green number means the school's SAT score is higher than last year, while a red number means the score lower than last year.
43 Ohio Colleges SAT Scores
School NameSAT Average Score
2022-20232021-2022
Case Western Reserve University
Private | Cleveland, OH
1,490
+20 (1.36%)
1,470
Oberlin College
Private | Oberlin, OH
1,450
+51 (3.65%)
1,399
Kenyon College
Private | Gambier, OH
1,420
-
1,420
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Public | Columbus, OH
1,400
+55 (4.09%)
1,345
Denison University
Private | Granville, OH
1,370
+40 (3.01%)
1,330
The College of Wooster
Private | Wooster, OH
1,350
+25 (1.89%)
1,325
Miami University-Oxford
Public | Oxford, OH
1,290
+25 (1.98%)
1,265
University of Dayton
Private | Dayton, OH
1,270
+40 (3.25%)
1,230
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Public | Cincinnati, OH
1,260
+10 (0.80%)
1,250
Cedarville University
Private | Cedarville, OH
1,250
+15 (1.21%)
1,235
Ohio Northern University
Private | Ada, OH
1,250
+55 (4.60%)
1,195
John Carroll University
Private | University Heights, OH
1,230
-
1,230
Ohio Wesleyan University
Private | Delaware, OH
1,215
-85 (-6.54%)
1,300
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Private | Steubenville, OH
1,210
+5 (0.41%)
1,205
Xavier University
Private | Cincinnati, OH
1,210
+25 (2.11%)
1,185
Wittenberg University
Private | Springfield, OH
1,200
+80 (7.14%)
1,120
Cleveland Institute of Art
Private | Cleveland, OH
1,190
+35 (3.03%)
1,155
Baldwin Wallace University
Private | Berea, OH
1,180
+35 (3.06%)
1,145
Ohio University-Main Campus
Public | Athens, OH
1,180
-
1,180
Walsh University
Private | North Canton, OH
1,170
+42 (3.72%)
1,128
Ashland University
Private | Ashland, OH
1,160
+10 (0.87%)
1,150
University of Toledo
Public | Toledo, OH
1,150
-5 (-0.43%)
1,155
Mount Saint Joseph University
Private | Cincinnati, OH
1,140
+34 (3.07%)
1,106
Otterbein University
Private | Westerville, OH
1,130
-1 (-0.09%)
1,131
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Private | Mount Vernon, OH
1,115
-4 (-0.36%)
1,119
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Public | Bowling Green, OH
1,100
-15 (-1.35%)
1,115
Capital University
Private | Columbus, OH
1,100
-30 (-2.65%)
1,130
Kent State University at Kent
Public | Kent, OH
1,100
-5 (-0.45%)
1,105
Malone University
Private | Canton, OH
1,095
+9 (0.83%)
1,086
University of Akron Main Campus
Public | Akron, OH
1,090 -
Lake Erie College
Private | Painesville, OH
1,080
+62 (6.09%)
1,018
University of Mount Union
Private | Alliance, OH
1,060
-20 (-1.85%)
1,080
Muskingum University
Private | New Concord, OH
1,050 -
Wright State University-Main Campus
Public | Dayton, OH
1,050
-48 (-4.37%)
1,098
Ursuline College
Private | Pepper Pike, OH
1,040
-66 (-5.97%)
1,106
Youngstown State University
Public | Youngstown, OH
1,040
-15 (-1.42%)
1,055
Marietta College
Private | Marietta, OH
1,025
-45 (-4.21%)
1,070
Cleveland State University
Public | Cleveland, OH
1,020
-15 (-1.45%)
1,035
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Private | Cincinnati, OH
990 -
Wilmington College
Private | Wilmington, OH
930
-125 (-11.85%)
1,055
University of Akron Wayne College
Public | Orrville, OH
910 -
Wilberforce University
Private | Wilberforce, OH
910
-54 (-5.60%)
964
Mercy College of Ohio
Private | Toledo, OH
900
+71 (8.56%)
829
Average1,157
+15 (1.33%)
1,142