Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
Oakland City University requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.
In Fall 2021, a total of 168 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Oakland City University. Among these students, 60 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 12 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1070
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 663 admitted students 60 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
38%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 960-1180. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 480 and 590, while 25% scored below 480 and another 25% scored above 590.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 480 and 590, while 25% scored below 480 and 25% achieved a score of 590. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1070 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Oakland City University.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 32% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
480-590 -
Math
480-590
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
19
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 663 admitted students 12 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
8%
Similar to the SAT, Oakland City University requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 8% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 16 and 22, with 25% scoring above 22 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
16-21 -
Math
16-21 -
Composite
16-22
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Oakland City University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Oakland City University received a total of 913 applications. These applications included 345 male applicants and 568 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 913 applicants, Oakland City University admitted 663 students. Among the admitted students, there were 242 males and 421 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 168 students chose to enroll at Oakland City University. This means that 168 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 102 were male and 66 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Oakland City University had an overall acceptance rate of 73% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 70% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 74%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Oakland City University had an overall yield rate of 25% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 42%, and for female admitted students, it was 16%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Oakland City University over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Oakland City University 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.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Secondary school rank
- Recommendation letters
Neither required nor recommended
- 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 Oakland City University.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
Grace College and Theological Seminary