Otterbein University is known for being a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 3,920 applications every admission cycle. With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be 85 percent which equals about 3,300 students being accepted to the school. But when the semester begins, about 580 students will choose Otterbein University as their school of choice. The institution tends to have 36 percent of the applicants who applied are men compared to 63 percent who are women. When the term begins, about 58 percent of those accepted females chose Otterbein University and 41 percent were males. The undergraduate application fee requires by Otterbein University is $0. Prospective students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Otterbein University when applying. Usually, an ACT score of 19 - 26 or a 990 - 1,240 SAT score is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
3,922
Male 1,441
Female 2,481

 

Acceptance
3,315
Male 1,237
Female 2,078

 

Enrollment Total
581
Male 239
Female 342


Acceptance Rate
84.5%
Male
85.8%
Female
83.8%

 

Yield
17.5%
Male
19.3%
Female
16.5%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$40



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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