Otterbein College Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Otterbein College has maintained a relatively high acceptance rate in recent years, with an overall acceptance rate of 83.3% for the application year 2023, accommodating 3,498 applicants and accepting 2,914. This figure is slightly down from 83.6% in 2022, where 3,762 applicants were considered, resulting in 3,148 acceptances. Historically, the acceptance rate has ranged from 72.8% in 2016 to 83.6% in 2022, indicating a general trend toward increasing acceptance rates since 2016, except for a dip in 2020 to 76.0%. The data shows a consistent and rising interest from applicants, reflecting Otterbein's appeal as a choice for potential students.