How Carlow's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 89.93%, and this year's acceptance rate is 87.03% at Carlow University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 84.07% and women students' rate is 91.06%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Carlow University than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	95.22%	91.89%	95.60%
2014-15	90.70% -4.51%	81.25% -3.31%	92.29% -3.31%
2015-16	80.74% -9.96%	78.52% -11.18%	81.11% -11.18%
2016-17	86.35% 5.61%	80.45% 5.96%	87.07% 5.96%
2017-18	91.64% 5.29%	87.12% 5.37%	92.44% 5.37%
2018-19	86.64% -5.00%	79.11% -4.20%	88.24% -4.20%
2019-20	91.82% 5.18%	82.50% 5.43%	93.68% 5.43%
2020-21	94.46% 2.64%	89.29% 1.86%	95.54% 1.86%
2021-22	91.95% -2.51%	83.77% -1.52%	94.02% -1.52%
2022-23	92.70% 0.75%	88.89% -0.36%	93.66% -0.36%
2023-24	87.03% -5.68%	81.95% -5.64%	88.02% -5.64%
Average	89.93%	84.07%	91.06%

Carlow University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 27.81% where the current academic year yield is 20.02%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	32.34%	20.59%	33.98%
2014-15	34.05% 1.71%	32.05% 0.36%	34.35% 0.36%
2015-16	29.23% -4.82%	25.47% -4.51%	29.83% -4.51%
2016-17	31.32% 2.10%	33.64% 1.23%	31.06% 1.23%
2017-18	30.13% -1.20%	34.78% -1.71%	29.34% -1.71%
2018-19	31.75% 1.62%	36.00% 1.59%	30.93% 1.59%
2019-20	24.62% -7.13%	31.31% -7.49%	23.45% -7.49%
2020-21	34.36% 9.74%	33.00% 11.18%	34.63% 11.18%
2021-22	18.96% -15.41%	16.25% -14.68%	19.95% -14.68%
2022-23	19.10% 0.14%	22.00% -1.54%	18.41% -1.54%
2023-24	20.02% 0.92%	15.14% 2.60%	21.01% 2.60%
Average	27.81%	27.29%	27.90%

Carlow University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 884, the average number of admitted is 792, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 212. The number of Carlow applicants increased by 17.97% (202 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	669	637	206
2014-15	667 -2	605 0	206 0
2015-16	945 278	763 17	223 17
2016-17	806 -139	696 -5	218 -5
2017-18	873 67	800 23	241 23
2018-19	898 25	778 6	247 6
2019-20	721 -177	662 -84	163 -84
2020-21	650 -71	614 48	211 48
2021-22	1,044 394	960 -29	182 -29
2022-23	1,124 80	1,042 17	199 17
2023-24	1,326 202	1,154 32	231 32
Average	884	792	212

Carlow University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Carlow

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes