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Acceptance Rate 56.42%
Yield 39.74%
SAT Score 940
ACT Score 18
Applicants 1,503

NWOSU Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 56.42% at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Total 1,503 students applied and 848 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 940 and the average ACT score is 18.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to NWOSU.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$25
Admission Informationwww.nwosu.edu/apply-for-admission
Online Applicationwww.nwosu.edu/apply-for-admission
Acceptance Rate56.42%
Average Test Scores940 SAT / 18 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 56.42%. A total of 1,503 students (552 men and 951 women) have applied to and 848 (323 men and 525 women) students admitted to Northwestern Oklahoma State University.
Among them, 145 male and 192 female students have enrolled into NWOSU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 39.74%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at NWOSU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,50355295100
Admitted84832352500
Enrolled33714519200
Acceptance Rate 56.42% 58.51% 55.21% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 39.74% 44.89% 36.57% - -
[Chart] Northwestern Oklahoma State University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At NWOSU, 52 applicants (15% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 285 applicants (85%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 940 at NWOSU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,070 and 25th percentile score is 830.
The average ACT score is 18 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 22 and the 25th percentile score is 16.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at NWOSU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of NWOSU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at NWOSU
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8309401070
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing420490540
Math410450530
ACT Composite161822
Math161723
English151822
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Northwestern Oklahoma State University, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test.
Application Requirements for NWOSU
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✔
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✗
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✔
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at NWOSU

The calendar system at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is Semester. Northwestern Oklahoma State University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Northwestern Oklahoma State University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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