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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

68.4%

The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1150

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 11577 admitted students 856 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

20%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1050-1250. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 530 and 630, while 25% scored below 530 and another 25% scored above 630.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 520 and 620, while 25% scored below 520 and 25% achieved a score of 620. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1150 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to OSU-Stillwater.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 48% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    530-630
  • Math

    520-620

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

24

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 11577 admitted students 3243 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

76%

Similar to the SAT, OSU-Stillwater does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 76% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 20 and 27, with 25% scoring above 27 and another 25% scoring below 20.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    20-27
  • Math

    18-26
  • Composite

    20-27

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$40

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in OSU-Stillwater during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 16,934 7,037 9,897
Admitted students 11,577 4,817 6,760
Enrolled students 4,267 1,922 2,345
Acceptance rate 68% 68% 68%
Yield rate 37% 40% 35%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, OSU-Stillwater received a total of 16,934 applications. These applications included 7,037 male applicants and 9,897 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 16,934 applicants, OSU-Stillwater admitted 11,577 students. Among the admitted students, there were 4,817 males and 6,760 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 4,267 students chose to enroll at OSU-Stillwater. This means that 4,267 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 1,922 were male and 2,345 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, OSU-Stillwater had an overall acceptance rate of 68% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 68% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 68%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. OSU-Stillwater had an overall yield rate of 37% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 40%, and for female admitted students, it was 35%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for OSU-Stillwater over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 12,501 6,034 6,467 9,392 4,410 4,982 75% 73% 77% 4,177 2,028 2,149 44% 46% 43%
2016 13,055 6,160 6,895 9,729 4,563 5,166 74% 74% 75% 4,161 1,969 2,192 43% 43% 42%
2017 13,635 6,316 7,319 10,128 4,657 5,466 74% 74% 75% 4,220 1,992 2,228 42% 43% 41%
2018 14,405 6,739 7,666 10,629 4,911 5,718 74% 73% 75% 4,166 1,982 2,184 39% 40% 38%
2019 15,277 6,950 8,321 10,691 4,978 5,711 70% 72% 69% 4,200 1,983 2,217 39% 40% 39%
2020 17,164 7,403 9,761 11,515 5,062 6,453 67% 68% 66% 4,144 1,912 2,232 36% 38% 35%
2021 16,934 7,037 9,897 11,577 4,817 6,760 68% 68% 68% 4,267 1,922 2,345 37% 40% 35%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

OSU-Stillwater is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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