College comparison

Ohio Northern University vs School of the Art Institute of Chicago

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Ohio Northern University Ada, OH	School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL
Acceptance rateOhio Northern University is more selective	74%	77%
SAT (25–75)	1175–1400	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	2,489	2,805
Avg net price	$24,478	$49,790
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Ada, OH	Chicago, IL

Quick answers

Is Ohio Northern University or School of the Art Institute of Chicago harder to get into?

Ohio Northern University is more selective: Ohio Northern University's acceptance rate is approximately 74% and School of the Art Institute of Chicago's is approximately 77% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Ohio Northern University vs School of the Art Institute of Chicago?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1175–1400 at Ohio Northern University and — at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.