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Applying to Oglethorpe

Acceptance Rate 70.99%
Yield 21.26%
SAT Score 1,200
ACT Score 25
Applicants 2,816

Oglethorpe Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 70.99% at Oglethorpe University. Total 2,816 students applied and 1,999 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,200 and the average ACT score is 25.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Oglethorpe.
Open Admission Policy
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationoglethorpe.edu/admission/undergraduate-admission/
Online Applicationhttps://apply.oglethorpe.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate70.99%
Average Test Scores1,200 SAT / 25 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 70.99%. A total of 2,816 students (893 men and 1,505 women) have applied to and 1,999 (613 men and 1,103 women) students admitted to Oglethorpe University.
Among them, 152 male and 231 female students have enrolled into Oglethorpe and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 21.26%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Oglethorpe
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,8168931,50555363
Admitted1,9996131,10346237
Enrolled4251522311626
Acceptance Rate 70.99% 68.65% 73.29% 83.64% 65.29%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 21.26% 24.80% 20.94% 34.78% 10.97%
[Chart] Oglethorpe University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Oglethorpe, 79 applicants (19% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 46 applicants (11%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,200 at Oglethorpe. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,305 and 25th percentile score is 1,065.
The average ACT score is 25 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 29 and the 25th percentile score is 22.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Oglethorpe. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Oglethorpe with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Oglethorpe
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total106512001305
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540610650
Math525590655
ACT Composite222529
Math192426
English202530
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Oglethorpe University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 8 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Oglethorpe
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 Oglethorpe

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