COLLEGE ADMISSIONS POLICIES
HIGHLY SELECTIVE
Typical ACT Composite: 26-31. Most accepted freshman rank in the top 10% of their class. Colleges in this category: Case Western Reserve University, Kenyon College, Oberlin University.
SELECTIVE
Typical ACT Composite: 23-28. Most accepted freshman rank in the top 25% of their class. Colleges in this category: Miami University, Ohio State University.
TRADITIONAL
Typical ACT Composite: 20-26. Most accepted freshman rank in the top 50% of their class. Colleges in this category: Baldwin-Wallace College, Bluffton College, Capital University, Denison University, Marietta College, Ohio University.
LIBERAL
Typical ACT Composite: 18-24. Most accepted freshman rank in the lower half of their class. Colleges in this category: Bowling Green State University, Kent State University, University of Cincinnati.
OPEN
Typical ACT Composite: 17-20. All high school graduates are accepted until the freshman class is full. Colleges in this category: Shawnee State University, North Central State College.