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Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
65.97%	990

Northwestern Oklahoma State University's acceptance rate is 65.97% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,293 students applied and 853 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into NWOSU.

NWOSU's acceptance rate places 5th out of 17 Oklahoma colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 990 and the ACT score is 19 at NWOSU. NWOSU's SAT score ranks 11st out of 12 Oklahoma colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to NWOSU, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is required to be considered. In addition, english proficiency test score is also required to submit.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Northwestern Oklahoma State University is 65.97% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 39.98%. 586 men and 707 women applied to NWOSU and 404 men and 452 women students were accepted.

Among them, 170 men and 167 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 NWOSU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at NWOSU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,293	586	707	0	0
Admitted	853	404	452	0	0
Enrolled	341	170	167	0	0
Acceptance Rate	65.97%	68.94%	63.93%	-	-
Yield	39.98%	42.08%	36.95%	-	-

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

Northwestern Oklahoma State University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 51 students (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 252 students (29%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at NWOSU.

The median SAT score is 990 with 490 SAT EBRW and 500 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 550 and the 25^th percentile is 430. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 540 and 25^th percentile is 438 .

The median ACT composite score is 19 with 75^th percentile score of 22 and 25^th percentile score of 16 at NWOSU. The median ACT math score is 17 and the ACT English score is 18.

The SAT and ACT scores at Northwestern Oklahoma State University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,076, ACT: 21 - public master's college and university with smaller programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at NWOSU
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	868	990	1090
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	430	490	550
SAT Math	438	500	540
ACT Composite	16	19	22
ACT Math	16	17	21
ACT English	15	18	21

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

Northwestern Oklahoma State University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

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

The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at NWOSU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

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

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

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $25 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to NWOSU.

Admission Information for Applying to NWOSU
Open Admission Policy	No
Graduate Application Fees	$25
Admission Information	www.nwosu.edu/apply-for-admission
Online Application	www.nwosu.edu/apply-for-admission
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	2-Years Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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