Columbus, Ohio
ODU Admission Requirements
Chances of getting into Ohio Dominican University
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance Rate
77.2%| Measure | Difficulty | |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Standards | Moderate | |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
How hard is it to get into ODU and can I get accepted? The school has a 77% acceptance rate. Last year, 956 out of 1,239 applicants were admitted making Ohio Dominican University an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Academically, it has moderate requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 54 percent. Ohio Dominican University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students. Only 26% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the top half of their high school class.
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ODU SAT Scores
SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score
SAT Range
1050-1280Applicants Submitting SAT
10%| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 25th | 510 |
| SAT Math 25th | 540 |
| SAT Composite 25th | 1050 |
| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 75th | 650 |
| SAT Math 75th | 630 |
| SAT Composite 75th | 1280 |
| Average SAT Score | 1170 |
SAT Scores you need to get in
What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Ohio Dominican University?
Ohio Dominican University typically requires applicants to be in the top 51 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1050 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 930. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1170 out of 1600. 10 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
| SAT Score (1600 scale) | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
|---|---|---|
| 1280 and Above | Good | >85% |
| 1165 to 1280 | Avg + | 77%-85% |
| 1050 to 1165 | Avg - | 66%-77% |
| 935 to 1050 | Reach | 54%-66% |
| Less than 935 | Low | <54% |
ODU ACT Scores
ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score
ACT Range
19-24Applicants Submitting ACT
91%| ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 25th | 17 |
| ACT Math 25th | 18 |
| ACT Composite 25th | 19 |
| ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 75th | 24 |
| ACT Math 75th | 24 |
| ACT Composite 75th | 24 |
| Average ACT Score | 21 |
ACT Scores needed to get accepted
What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into ODU?
Admission data indicates that ODU regularly accepts students with ACT's of 19 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 56 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 16 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 22 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 24 and above have very competitive chances. Scoring well on the ACT is very important as 91 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Ohio Dominican University.
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
| ACT Score | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
|---|---|---|
| 24 and Above | Good | >86% |
| 21 to 24 | Avg + | 77%-86% |
| 19 to 21 | Avg - | 69%-77% |
| 17 to 19 | Reach | 59%-69% |
| Less than 17 | Low | <59% |
Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA
Avg. High School GPA
3.34Typical High School Grades
B+You will need above average high school grades to get into Ohio Dominican University. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Ohio Dominican University was 3.34 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. If your high school grades are above the average 3.34 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as ODU accepts 77% of all applicants.
| High School GPA | Freshmen Within Range | Admission Chances |
|---|---|---|
| 3.75+ | 21% | Good |
| 3.50 to 3.75 | 21% | Good |
| 3.25 to 3.50 | 18% | Avg + |
| 3.00 to 3.25 | 17% | Avg - |
| 2.75 to 3.00 | 19% | Reach |
| 2.50 to 2.75 | 4% | Reach |
| 2.25 to 2.50 | N/A% | Low |
| 2.00 to 2.25 | N/A% | Low |
High School Class Rank
72% of Ohio Dominican University freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.
| High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
|---|---|
| Top 10% of class | 13% |
| Top 25% of class | 41% |
| Top 50% of class | 72% |
| Bottom 50% of class | 28% |
| Bottom 25% of class | 4% |
Admission Statistics
| Women | Men | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 696 | 543 | 1,239 |
| Accepted | 546 | 410 | 956 |
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 76% | 77% |
| Enrolled | 124 | 120 | 244 |
| Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 23% | 29% | 26% |
Admission Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Ohio Dominican University and what considerations affect admission decisions?
| Test Scores | Required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Class Rank | Recommended |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Credits Accepted
| AP Credit | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=204617 IPEDS survey data for Ohio Dominican University.
