Tightest Ohio Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate
The following table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) Ohio colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. Denison University has the lowest acceptance rate as of 17.39% for academic year 2023-2024 in Ohio. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in Ohio.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denison UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsGranville, OH | 17.39% | 15,012 | 2,611 | 621 | 23.78% |
| 2 | Kenyon CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsGambier, OH | 31.03% | 7,726 | 2,397 | 439 | 18.31% |
| 3 | Oberlin CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsOberlin, OH | 34.18% | 10,536 | 3,601 | 701 | 19.47% |
| 4 | Case Western Reserve UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsCleveland, OH | 36.54% | 37,082 | 13,550 | 1,619 | 11.95% |
| 5 | Ohio Christian UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsCircleville, OH | 37.97% | 964 | 366 | 181 | 49.45% |
| 6 | Wilberforce UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWilberforce, OH | 40.50% | 6,338 | 2,567 | 210 | 8.18% |
| 7 | Defiance CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDefiance, OH | 47.55% | 1,754 | 834 | 180 | 21.58% |
| 8 | Ohio Wesleyan UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDelaware, OH | 55.60% | 6,144 | 3,416 | 432 | 12.65% |
| 9 | Franciscan University of SteubenvillePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSteubenville, OH | 58.36% | 2,968 | 1,732 | 723 | 41.74% |
| 10 | The Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsCincinnati, OH | 58.94% | 341 | 201 | 118 | 58.71% |
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