
Otis College of Art & Design's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 81.8%, with 2,549 applicants and 2,084 accepted. This represents a slight decrease from 84% in 2023 and 83.3% in 2022, indicating a gradual decline in acceptance rates over the past few years. Prior to this, the college had acceptance rates above 90%, including 94.4% in 2018 and 91.2% in 2017. The overall trend suggests increasing selectivity, as seen in the drop from 90.3% in 2015 to the current figures.