Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Otterbein's yield is 2 pts higher than Flagler's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Flagler admits 81% vs. 85% at Otterbein

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Otterbein85%
Flagler81%
Applicants
Otterbein3.9K
Flagler5K
Admitted
Otterbein3.3K
Flagler4K
Yield rate
Otterbein18%
Flagler16%

Quad's selectivity

  • OtterbeinAccessible
  • FlaglerAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Otterbein84%
Flagler82%
Men admitted
Otterbein86%
Flagler78%

Test scores

SAT total,

OtterbeinNot reported–
Flagler
960–1190

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Otterbein
22–28
Flagler
19–25

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Otterbein0%
Flagler35%
Submitted ACT
Otterbein25%
Flagler21%

Test policy

  • OtterbeinTest-optional
  • FlaglerTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Otterbein

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

  • Flagler

    and tests are both important.

What they look at

FactorOtterbeinFlagler
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredImportant
Essay RequiredImportant
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
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