Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
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
975
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 376 admitted students 12 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
5%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 860-1090. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 390 and 550, while 25% scored below 390 and another 25% scored above 550.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 470 and 540, while 25% scored below 470 and 25% achieved a score of 540. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 975 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Ottawa University-Surprise.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them at the bottom, below 82% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
390-550 -
Math
470-540
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
19
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 376 admitted students 24 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
9%
Similar to the SAT, Ottawa University-Surprise does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 9% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 16 and 21, with 25% scoring above 21 and another 25% scoring below 16.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.
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English
15-21 -
Math
16-20 -
Composite
16-21
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$50
Undergraduate$75
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Ottawa University-Surprise during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Ottawa University-Surprise received a total of 1,232 applications. These applications included 734 male applicants and 498 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 1,232 applicants, Ottawa University-Surprise admitted 376 students. Among the admitted students, there were 232 males and 144 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 262 students chose to enroll at Ottawa University-Surprise. This means that 262 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 163 were male and 99 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Ottawa University-Surprise had an overall acceptance rate of 30% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 32% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 29%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Ottawa University-Surprise had an overall yield rate of 70% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 70%, and for female admitted students, it was 69%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Ottawa University-Surprise over the past 4 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Ottawa University-Surprise 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.
Ottawa University-Surprise 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 record
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
Considered
- Secondary school rank
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- 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 Ottawa University-Surprise.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Not Accepted