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Acceptance Rate 78.15%
Yield 26.35%
SAT Score 950
ACT Score 18
Applicants 1,355

Ottawa University-Surprise Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 78.15% at Ottawa University-Surprise. Total 1,355 students applied and 1,059 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 950 and the average ACT score is 18.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$75
Admission Informationwww.ottawa.edu/ouaz/admissions/admissions-process
Online Applicationwww.ottawa.edu/ouaz/apply-now
Acceptance Rate78.15%
Average Test Scores950 SAT / 18 ACT
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 78.15%. A total of 1,355 students (908 men and 447 women) have applied to and 1,059 (723 men and 336 women) students admitted to Ottawa University-Surprise.
Among them, 187 male and 92 female students have enrolled into Ottawa University-Surprise and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 26.35%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Ottawa University-Surprise
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,35590844700
Admitted1,05972333600
Enrolled2791879200
Acceptance Rate 78.15% 79.63% 75.17% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 26.35% 25.86% 27.38% - -
[Chart] Ottawa University-Surprise Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Ottawa University-Surprise, 8 applicants (3% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 21 applicants (8%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 950 at Ottawa University-Surprise. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,160 and 25th percentile score is 840.
The average ACT score is 18 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 21 and the 25th percentile score is 16.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Ottawa University-Surprise. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Ottawa University-Surprise with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Ottawa University-Surprise
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8409501160
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing440450590
Math400500570
ACT Composite161821
Math161819
English141721
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Ottawa University-Surprise, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Ottawa University-Surprise
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 Ottawa University-Surprise

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