Ohio University Admission Chances
Ohio University (Athens, OH) accepts about 85% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1142–1282 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 85%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1142–1282
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $14,158
- Out-of-state tuition
- $24,838
- Avg. net price
- $21,637
- Undergrads
- 19,633
- Setting
- Town
- Location
- Athens, OH
Is Ohio University a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Target | 39% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
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Ohio University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Ohio University?
Ohio University admits about 85% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1142–1282 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Ohio University?
Your chances of getting into Ohio University depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is Ohio University a reach school?
Ohio University admits about 85% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Ohio University?
Admitted students at Ohio University typically score between 1142 and 1282 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1282 strengthens your odds.
What is Ohio University's acceptance rate?
Ohio University accepts approximately 85% of applicants.