How Calvin's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 74.97%, and this year's acceptance rate is 70.99% at Calvin University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 73.19% and women students' rate is 76.39%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Calvin University than the previous year.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Calvin University over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	69.75%	68.34%	70.81%
2014-15	73.14% 3.40%	70.53% 4.31%	75.12% 4.31%
2015-16	74.27% 1.12%	71.35% 1.30%	76.42% 1.30%
2016-17	74.71% 0.44%	74.01% -1.22%	75.20% -1.22%
2017-18	83.48% 8.78%	82.99% 8.66%	83.87% 8.66%
2018-19	78.97% -4.51%	77.74% -3.95%	79.92% -3.95%
2019-20	76.90% -2.07%	76.69% -2.84%	77.07% -2.84%
2020-21	73.21% -3.69%	71.82% -2.69%	74.38% -2.69%
2021-22	75.01% 1.80%	72.00% 2.63%	77.02% 2.63%
2022-23	74.21% -0.80%	72.59% -1.51%	75.51% -1.51%
2023-24	70.99% -3.22%	66.99% -0.52%	74.99% -0.52%
Average	74.97%	73.19%	76.39%

Calvin University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 29.16% where the current academic year yield is 22.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Calvin University from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	36.03%	39.18%	33.75%
2014-15	35.34% -0.69%	38.65% -0.75%	32.99% -0.75%
2015-16	33.24% -2.10%	35.32% -1.19%	31.81% -1.19%
2016-17	30.98% -2.26%	36.10% -4.42%	27.39% -4.42%
2017-18	33.06% 2.08%	35.25% 3.99%	31.39% 3.99%
2018-19	27.16% -5.90%	30.16% -6.49%	24.90% -6.49%
2019-20	30.07% 2.92%	32.11% 3.55%	28.44% 3.55%
2020-21	27.50% -2.57%	28.46% -1.68%	26.77% -1.68%
2021-22	24.98% -2.51%	28.00% -4.79%	21.97% -4.79%
2022-23	20.38% -4.60%	23.12% -3.71%	18.27% -3.71%
2023-24	22.00% 1.62%	23.98% 1.74%	20.01% 1.74%
Average	29.16%	31.85%	27.06%

Calvin University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,815, the average number of admitted is 2,852, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 825. The number of Calvin applicants increased by 15.69% (640 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Calvin University from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,003	2,792	1,006
2014-15	3,679 -324	2,691 -55	951 -55
2015-16	3,824 145	2,840 -7	944 -7
2016-17	3,997 173	2,986 -19	925 -19
2017-18	3,221 -776	2,689 -36	889 -36
2018-19	3,847 626	3,038 -64	825 -64
2019-20	3,416 -431	2,627 -35	790 -35
2020-21	3,199 -217	2,342 -146	644 -146
2021-22	3,986 787	2,990 103	747 103
2022-23	4,079 93	3,027 -130	617 -130
2023-24	4,719 640	3,350 120	737 120
Average	3,815	2,852	825

Calvin University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Calvin

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes