How Colby-Sawyer's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 88.13%, and this year's acceptance rate is 89.98% at Colby-Sawyer College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 82.34% and women students' rate is 91.00%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Colby-Sawyer College than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	83.12%	74.89%	87.30%
2014-15	90.56% 7.44%	85.48% 5.85%	93.15% 5.85%
2015-16	90.19% -0.36%	85.64% -0.51%	92.64% -0.51%
2016-17	87.03% -3.16%	81.98% -3.01%	89.63% -3.01%
2017-18	87.27% 0.24%	81.90% 0.69%	90.32% 0.69%
2018-19	89.63% 2.36%	84.40% 2.00%	92.33% 2.00%
2019-20	89.61% -0.02%	82.57% 0.56%	92.88% 0.56%
2020-21	91.00% 1.38%	84.89% 0.66%	93.54% 0.66%
2021-22	93.02% 2.02%	87.96% 1.45%	95.00% 1.45%
2022-23	78.01% -15.00%	69.95% -12.79%	82.20% -12.79%
2023-24	89.98% 11.97%	86.06% 9.79%	92.00% 9.79%
Average	88.13%	82.34%	91.00%

Colby-Sawyer College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 13.09% where the current academic year yield is 11.99%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Colby-Sawyer College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	14.90%	15.26%	14.75%
2014-15	12.42% -2.47%	12.50% -2.36%	12.39% -2.36%
2015-16	13.68% 1.26%	13.69% 1.29%	13.67% 1.29%
2016-17	14.67% 0.99%	11.17% 2.65%	16.33% 2.65%
2017-18	12.26% -2.41%	10.92% -3.38%	12.95% -3.38%
2018-19	10.54% -1.72%	9.80% -2.07%	10.88% -2.07%
2019-20	11.01% 0.47%	9.56% 0.72%	11.61% 0.72%
2020-21	13.62% 2.61%	9.32% 3.64%	15.25% 3.64%
2021-22	15.02% 1.40%	17.01% -1.23%	14.02% -1.23%
2022-23	13.91% -1.11%	16.95% -1.45%	12.57% -1.45%
2023-24	11.99% -1.92%	11.97% 0.43%	13.00% 0.43%
Average	13.09%	12.56%	13.40%

Colby-Sawyer College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,297, the average number of admitted is 2,022, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 263. The number of Colby-Sawyer applicants decreased by -11.08% (194 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Colby-Sawyer College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,400	2,826	421
2014-15	2,933 -467	2,656 -91	330 -91
2015-16	2,172 -761	1,959 -62	268 -62
2016-17	1,989 -183	1,731 -14	254 -14
2017-18	2,561 572	2,235 20	274 20
2018-19	2,488 -73	2,230 -39	235 -39
2019-20	2,676 188	2,398 29	264 29
2020-21	1,888 -788	1,718 -30	234 -30
2021-22	1,847 -41	1,718 24	258 24
2022-23	1,751 -96	1,366 -68	190 -68
2023-24	1,557 -194	1,401 -22	168 -22
Average	2,297	2,022	263

Colby-Sawyer College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Colby-Sawyer

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes