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Applying to OU

Acceptance Rate 78.23%
Yield 10.02%
SAT Score 950
ACT Score 19
Applicants 3,331

OU Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 78.23% at Ottawa University-Ottawa. Total 3,331 students applied and 2,606 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 950 and the average ACT score is 19.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to OU.
Open Admission Policy
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$75
Admission Informationwww.ottawa.edu/ouks/admissions/overview
Online Applicationhttps://www.ottawa.edu/apply-now
Acceptance Rate78.23%
Average Test Scores950 SAT / 19 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 78.23%. A total of 3,331 students (2,610 men and 721 women) have applied to and 2,606 (2,099 men and 507 women) students admitted to Ottawa University-Ottawa.
Among them, 177 male and 84 female students have enrolled into OU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 10.02%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at OU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,3312,61072100
Admitted2,6062,09950700
Enrolled2611778400
Acceptance Rate 78.23% 80.42% 70.32% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 10.02% 8.43% 16.57% - -
[Chart] Ottawa University-Ottawa Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At OU, 15 applicants (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 24 applicants (9%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 950 at OU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,100 and 25th percentile score is 860.
The average ACT score is 19 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 18.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at OU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of OU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at OU
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8609501100
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing460490540
Math400460560
ACT Composite181923
Math171922
English161921
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Ottawa University-Ottawa, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for OU
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 OU

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