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Cedarville University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Cedarville, OH🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Cedarville University is a private institution in Ohio with approximately 5,000 students and a 65% acceptance rate. The school has a strong focus on health professions, business, and engineering. After financial aid, the average net price is about $25,500 annually, and graduates earn a median of $55,443 ten years after enrollment, with typical federal debt around $21,000 at graduation.

Acceptance rate
65.3%
Enrollment
4,960
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
73%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1130 – 1360
ACT (composite)
22 – 29
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$18,987
family income
$30–48k
$17,762
family income
$48–75k
$19,743
family income
$75–110k
$23,426
family income
$110k+
$28,127
family income
15% receive Pell grants
33% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Cedarville University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Health Professions
15.0%
Business & Marketing
12.6%
Engineering
10.0%
Education
9.3%
Theology
7.1%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$55,443
Earnings (6 yr)
$47,937
Completion
73%
Retention
90%
Median debt
$20,937

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Cedarville University?

Cedarville University has an acceptance rate of 65.3%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Cedarville University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1130 and 1360 on the SAT. The ACT range is 22–29.

How much does Cedarville University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $18,987 per year, rising to $28,127 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.