Admissions Overview
The admission process at Ohio Wesleyan University has a 52% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Ohio Wesleyan University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
52%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
5,324
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
16%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Ohio Wesleyan University has a 52% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Ohio Wesleyan University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Ohio Wesleyan University. About 15% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,123 to 1,358. Additionally, about 32% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 23 to 30.
SAT Scores
15% of students submitted400
1600
1123 – 1358
200
800
570 – 678
200
800
553 – 680
ACT Scores
32% of students submitted1
36
23 – 30
1
36
21 – 29
1
36
21 – 28
Admission Statistics
5,324 students applied to OWU. Of those, 52% were accepted (2,778 students). Of these 2,778 accepted students, 453 chose to enroll.
5,324
Total Applicants
2,778
Students Admitted
453
Students Enrolled
52%
Acceptance Rate