Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Seattle Pacific's yield is 5 pts higher than Otis College of Art and Design's
Yield rate - 2
Otis College of Art and Design admits 82% vs. 83% at Seattle Pacific
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Seattle PacificAccessible
- Otis College of Art and DesignAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1200–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Seattle PacificTest-blind
- Otis College of Art and DesignTest-optional
How they read a record
Seattle Pacific
GPA and the high school record are required.
Otis College of Art and Design
GPA is very important; and class rank are both considered. 25% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.
What they look at
| Factor | Seattle Pacific | Otis College of Art and Design |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Very important |
| High school record | Required | Considered |
| Class rank | Not considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Important |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
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