University of Cincinnati is a public, state institution in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio. University of Cincinnati was founded in 1819. The college enrolls around 40,281 students per year, including 28,910 undergrad students.
It is moderately difficult to get into University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati admitted 85% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 25,949 applications received in 2022, 22,039 students were offered admission.
University of Cincinnati Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 85% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | Info Not Available |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
Average GPA | 3.7 |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 10% |
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University of Cincinnati is located in Cincinnati.
If you would like to see University of Cincinnati for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstates 71 and 75 to Cincinnati, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of Cincinnati is Mar 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
29 and Above
24 to 29
24 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to University of Cincinnati is 26. Students with an ACT score of 29 and above have a good chance of getting into University of Cincinnati. Students with an ACT score that falls between 24 and 29 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 24 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
Composite SAT Range
Math SAT Range
Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1340 and Above
1160 to 1340
1160 and Less
The median SAT score for University of Cincinnati students is 1223. Applicants with SAT scores of 1340 and above have a good chance of being admitted to University of Cincinnati, while applicants with SAT scores between 1160 to 1340 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1160 have a low chance of being offered a spot at University of Cincinnati.
Tuition & Fees
$27,492
In State$42,826
Out-of-StateWondering what life at University of Cincinnati is like? There are approximately 40,281 students enrolled at University of Cincinnati, including 28,910 undergraduate students and 11,371 graduate students. 84% percent of students attend school full-time, 82% percent are from OH and 18% percent of students are from other states.
84%
Full Time16%
Part Time82%
In State18%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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