OC Comets Admission Requirements

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OC Comets Admission Overview

OC Comets admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year OC Comets admitted 83.2% of applicants. OC Comets is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

OC Comets Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

83.2%

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy

Applicant Competition

Very Low

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Admission difficulty for The University of Olivet

Acceptance Rate

The OC Comets acceptance rate is 83.2%. Last year, 1,262 of 1,516 applicants were admitted. That is the 28th lowest acceptance rate in Michigan.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into OC Comets and can you get accepted?

OC Comets is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

20% of those admitted chose to enroll.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

OC Comets GPA

OC Comets considers GPA but does not publish an average for enrolled freshmen. Check the school's site for current practice.

OC Comets SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

910-1120

Freshmen who sent SAT

30%

25th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 460
  • Math 450
  • Composite 910
SAT 25th percentile scores for The University of Olivet

75th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 560
  • Math 560
  • Composite 1120
SAT 75th percentile scores for The University of Olivet

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at OC Comets typically score around a 1020 SAT (middle 50% 910–1120) out of 1600. These figures are from the last year SAT scores were reported, not a cutoff. SAT is not used for admission, even if you send it. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 43rd percentile nationally. OC Comets ranks #29 in the state of Michigan for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 910 to 1120

800 1000 1200 1400 1600

View other colleges which accept students in the 1020 SAT score range.

SAT scores are from the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used for admission.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

OC Comets ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

18-23

Freshmen reporting ACT

3%

25th Percentile Scores

  • English 17
  • Math 17
  • Composite 18
ACT 25th percentile scores for The University of Olivet

75th Percentile Scores

  • English 24
  • Math 23
  • Composite 23
ACT 75th percentile scores for The University of Olivet

Average ACT

Incoming testers at OC Comets typically have around a 20 ACT (mid-50 18–23) on the 36 scale. These numbers come from the last year ACT scores were reported, not a minimum for admission. ACT is not considered, even if you submit it. That average sits near the 51st percentile of ACT takers nationwide. OC Comets places #28 among colleges in Michigan for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 18 to 23

1 9 18 27 36

See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 20.0 ACT score range.

ACT figures reflect the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used in admission.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Estimate How You Compare

Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.

Open the OC Comets chances calculator

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.

The University of Olivet admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 646 867 1,516
Accepted 546 713 1,262
Acceptance Rate 85% 82% 83%
Enrolled 87 170 257
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 16% 24% 20%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to The University of Olivet and what student information is used for admission decisions?

The University of Olivet application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Required to be considered for admission
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to The University of Olivet is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at The University of Olivet
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

OC Comets is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 83.2% of applicants. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Other Colleges to Apply To

Students applying to The University of Olivet often consider these colleges

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=171599.

GPA calculator: The University of Olivet GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026