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Otterbein University admissions

Westerville, Ohio · Private · 2,157 undergrads

Otterbein University admitted 85% of applicants for fall 2024 (3,316 of 3,923, federal IPEDS data). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent ACT scores had 22–28.

The numbers

Applied
3,923
fall 2024
ACT, middle 50%
22–28
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
18%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
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Can I get into Otterbein University?

85% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 22–28 on the ACT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

3,923 applied, 3,316 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

Does Otterbein University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Otterbein University's fall 2027 rule yet. Otterbein University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Otterbein University's site

Questions people ask

What is Otterbein University's acceptance rate?
Otterbein University admitted 85% of applicants for fall 2024 (3,316 of 3,923, federal IPEDS data).
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers