Ohio State University-Marion - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Secondary School Record
  N	Class Rank
  N	School's Recommendation
  N	Standardized Test Scores
  N	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Character and Personality
  N	Extracurricular participation
  N	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	17%
  Second fifth	31%
  Third fifth	24%
  Fourth fifth	18%
  Bottom fifth	10%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• Scores reported below include some using the old scoring system which have been recentered.
• 16% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 78% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 44%, SAT math scores over 500 33%, SAT verbal scores over 600 11%, SAT math scores over 600 11%, SAT verbal scores over 700 0%, SAT math scores over 700 0%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	1%	1%	n/a
  26-29	6%	3%	8%
  21-25	27%	23%	27%
  16-20	45%	54%	56%
  Below 16	21%	19%	9%