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Ohio University SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Ohio University Main Campus

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Ohio University Main Campus is a test optional school meaning you are not required to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the school is "considered but not required". If you do elect to submit your SAT scores, the following information is helpful to understand how you compare with other applicants.

Average SAT Score 1180

The average composite SAT score for admitted Ohio University Main Campus freshman is 1180 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1180 is in the 73rd percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1070 to 1290

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1070 to 1290. The 75th percentile score is 1290 while the 25th percentile score is 1070.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Ohio University but we estimate it to be around a 960 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 585

The average score for Ohio University students on the math portion of the SAT is 585 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 530 and the 75th percentile score 640.

Average SAT Reading Score 595

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 540 to 650 and the average score for Ohio University Main Campus students is 595.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

12 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Ohio University Main Campus

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Ohio University Main Campus based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 88.6%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.59.

Can I get into Ohio University with a 1290 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1290 or higher is very competitive at Ohio University and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 94% or higher.

Can I get into Ohio University with a 1180 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1180 to 1280 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 89% to 94%.

Can I get into Ohio University with a 1070 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1070 to 1170 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 81% to 88% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Ohio University with a 960 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 960 to 1060 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 80% chance of admission to Ohio University. SAT scores below 960 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class
Admission chances to Ohio University Main Campus by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 99%
1590 99%
1580 99%
1570 99%
1560 99%
1550 99%
1540 99%
1530 98%
1520 98%
1510 98%
1500 98%
1490 98%
1480 98%
1470 98%
1460 98%
1450 98%
1440 97%
1430 97%
1420 97%
1410 97%
1400 97%
1390 96%
1380 96%
1370 96%
1360 96%
1350 96%
1340 95%
1330 95%
1320 95%
1310 95%
1300 94%
1290 94%
1280 94%
1270 93%
1260 93%
1250 92%
1240 92%
1230 92%
1220 91%
1210 91%
1200 90%
1190 90%
1180 89%
1170 88%
1160 88%
1150 87%
1140 86%
1130 86%
1120 85%
1110 84%
1100 84%
1090 83%
1080 82%
1070 81%
1060 80%
1050 79%
1040 78%
1030 77%
1020 76%
1010 75%
1000 74%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=204857 IPEDS survey data for Ohio University Main Campus.