Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Ohio Northern's yield is 8 pts higher than Eckerd's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Ohio Northern's SAT midpoint is 43 points higher than Eckerd's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Ohio Northern admits 74% vs. 76% at Eckerd

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Ohio Northern74%
Eckerd76%
Applicants
Ohio Northern4.6K
Eckerd5.1K
Admitted
Ohio Northern3.5K
Eckerd3.8K
Yield rate
Ohio Northern20%
Eckerd12%

Quad's selectivity

  • Ohio NorthernSelective
  • EckerdAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Ohio Northern70%
Eckerd78%
Men admitted
Ohio Northern79%
Eckerd71%

Test scores

SAT total,

Ohio Northern
1175–1400
Eckerd
1160–1330

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Ohio Northern
24–29
Eckerd
24–29

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Ohio Northern9%
Eckerd27%
Submitted ACT
Ohio Northern41%
Eckerd17%

Test policy

  • Ohio NorthernTest-optional
  • EckerdTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Ohio Northern

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

  • Eckerd

    GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered.

What they look at

FactorOhio NorthernEckerd
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay ConsideredRequired
Legacy status ConsideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why