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North Central State College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A

ACT RangeN/A

Average GPAN/A

Acceptance Rate100%

A 100% acceptance rate means North Central State is built around access, so your strategy should shift from admission odds to starting in the right classes and staying on track. Because it is test-optional and no score-based merit thresholds are listed, use SAT or ACT scores only if they add useful placement or advising context.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

North Central State College facts and stats

Quick Facts

North Central State College enrolls 2,553 undergraduates in a rural campus setting. North Central State has a 71% freshman retention rate, slightly above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Location

Mansfield, OH

Undergrad Enrollment2,553

Freshman Retention71%

SettingRural

Student to Faculty Ratio17:1

Graduation RateN/A

Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key North Central State College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

—

Financial aid deadlines

Coming soon

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional North Central State, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and early fall for retakes, then choose the latest fall test whose scores will arrive before the Regular Decision deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

At North Central State, in-state tuition is $5,898 and out-of-state tuition is $11,796. Use these figures as a starting point as you compare grants, scholarships, and other aid options.

In-State Tuition$5,898

Out-of-State Tuition$11,796

Room and Board$8,925

Average Merit AwardN/A

Application FeeN/A

Students on AidN/A

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at GradN/A

At North Central State College, out-of-state tuition is $11,796, compared with $5,898 for in-state tuition. Students should also budget about $8,925 for room and board. Financial aid can lower the actual amount paid, so families should compare the listed price with their expected grants, scholarships, and loans.