Applying to Ottawa

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
80.03%	970

Ottawa University-Ottawa's acceptance rate is 80.03% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 3,600 students applied and 2,881 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Ottawa.

The median SAT score is 970 and the ACT score is 19 at Ottawa.

To apply to Ottawa, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Ottawa University-Ottawa is 80.03% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 10.17%. 2,780 men and 814 women applied to Ottawa and 2,274 men and 602 women students were accepted.

Among them, 189 men and 101 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Ottawa.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Ottawa
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	3,600	2,780	814	0	6
Admitted	2,881	2,274	602	0	5
Enrolled	293	189	101	0	3
Acceptance Rate	80.03%	81.80%	73.96%	-	83.33%
Yield	10.17%	8.31%	16.78%	-	60.00%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Ottawa University-Ottawa 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 17 students (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 75 students (26%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Ottawa.

The median SAT score is 970 with 480 SAT EBRW and 490 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 590 and the 25^th percentile is 460. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 550 and 25^th percentile is 420 .

The median ACT composite score is 19 with 75^th percentile score of 21 and 25^th percentile score of 16 at Ottawa. The median ACT math score is 18 and the ACT English score is 18.

The SAT and ACT scores at Ottawa University-Ottawa are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,072, ACT: 22 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - diverse fields).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Ottawa
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	880	970	1140
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	460	480	590
SAT Math	420	490	550
ACT Composite	16	19	21
ACT Math	16	18	22
ACT English	14	18	21

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Ottawa University-Ottawa 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 293 first-year students enrolled in Ottawa. The proportion of full-time students is 96.59% and part-time students is 3.41%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 64.51% and women students is 34.47%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Ottawa.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Ottawa
	Total	Men	Women	Gender Unknown
Total	293	189	101	3
Full-time	283	181	99	3
Part-time	10	8	2	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Ottawa. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Ottawa University-Ottawa.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Ottawa Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $75 for graduate schools of Ottawa University-Ottawa. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Ottawa.

Admission Information for Applying to Ottawa
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$25
Graduate Application Fees	$75
Admission Information	www.ottawa.edu/ouks/admissions/overview
Online Application	https://www.ottawa.edu/apply-now
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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Applying to Ottawa

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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