For the academic year 2023-2024, the average acceptance rate of Ohio Public Colleges is 75.42%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 20.67%. A total of 258,757 have applied, 195,159 admitted, and 40,330 students have enrolled one of Ohio Public Colleges.

Of the Ohio colleges, Central State University is the tightest school to admit with 46.00% acceptance rate, and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the second lowest acceptance rate of 51.00%.

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Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table

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2024 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between Ohio Public Colleges
School NameApplicantsAdmitted EnrolledAcceptance RateAdmission Yield
Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling Green, OH18,62915,0893,169 81.00%21.00%
Central State UniversityWilberforce, OH3,2911,514575 46.00%37.98%
Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH10,2749,7601,562 95.00%16.00%
Kent State University at KentKent, OH22,36519,4584,281 87.00%22.00%
Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH34,49828,2883,960 82.00%14.00%
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH70,02835,7148,214 51.00%23.00%
Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH25,64821,8014,578 85.00%21.00%
University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH14,98210,6372,127 71.00%20.00%
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH33,16529,1857,004 88.00%24.00%
University of ToledoToledo, OH11,18410,6252,125 95.00%20.00%
Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, OH8,8948,4491,436 95.00%17.00%
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OH5,7994,6391,299 80.00%28.00%
Average21,56316,2633,36175.42%20.67%
*The admission data is updated with academic year 2023-2024 data from National Center For Education Statistics (September 2, 2023).

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