Otis College of Art and Design: Admission & Tests

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Here is a brief overview of Otis College of Art and Design general admissions procedures, application policies and fees, as well as desirable SAT and ACT college test scores that you might need to have in order to enroll at this school.

Admission Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Otis College of Art and Design admission criteria are very easy - this school accepts about 83 percent of those who apply.

This school does not require you to submit reference letters with your application and does not require admission test scores.

OTIS will generally accept your:
  • dual credits
    (from the courses giving both high school and college credits)
  • advanced placement credits
    (from the college-level courses taught in high school)
and will decline your:
  • credits for life experience

Application Fee

Application
Fee
$50
OTIS requires a fee paid when you submit an application for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at OTIS is $50.00. The graduate application fee is $50.00.

SAT Test Scores

Taking Scholastic Aptitude Test is usual element of the application. 51 percent of applicants at Otis College of Art and Design completed the SAT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took SAT scored from 480 to 580 on Math. Thus, if you scored above 530 in SAT Math, this should get you accepted at this school.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

SAT Math
480
530
580

ACT Test Scores

Submitting the results of American College Test is a rare step of the application procedure at Otis College of Art and Design. Only 1% of applicants took the ACT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took ACT scored
ACT
Composite
22
from 19 to 25 on Composite. Taking these numbers into account, if you scored above 22 in ACT Composite, that gives good chances to get accepted at this school.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

ACT Composite
19
22
25

Contact Admissions

Phone
(800)
527-6847
To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Otis College of Art and Design, please contact the college directly.

You can call the school's general information office at (800) 527-6847 or check Otis College of Art and Design Website

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