How CUW's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 67.71%, and this year's acceptance rate is 67.53% at Concordia University-Wisconsin. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 61.86% and women students' rate is 73.49%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Concordia University-Wisconsin than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	69.92%	66.37%	72.72%
2014-15	75.41% 5.49%	70.14% 6.63%	79.35% 6.63%
2015-16	66.70% -8.71%	66.01% -8.16%	71.19% -8.16%
2016-17	63.35% -3.35%	53.29% -0.85%	70.33% -0.85%
2017-18	63.19% -0.16%	55.42% -0.29%	70.05% -0.29%
2018-19	64.73% 1.55%	58.61% -0.19%	69.85% -0.19%
2019-20	64.13% -0.60%	58.51% -0.28%	69.57% -0.28%
2020-21	70.53% 6.40%	64.08% 7.23%	76.80% 7.23%
2021-22	68.99% -1.54%	62.02% -0.83%	75.97% -0.83%
2022-23	70.37% 1.38%	64.06% 2.08%	78.05% 2.08%
2023-24	67.53% -2.84%	61.90% -3.54%	74.51% -3.54%
Average	67.71%	61.86%	73.49%

Concordia University-Wisconsin Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 25.06% where the current academic year yield is 14.75%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	33.05%	34.60%	31.93%
2014-15	32.87% -0.18%	33.55% 0.49%	32.42% 0.49%
2015-16	32.01% -0.86%	32.99% -1.06%	31.37% -1.06%
2016-17	28.66% -3.35%	28.87% -2.82%	28.55% -2.82%
2017-18	24.48% -4.18%	25.72% -4.94%	23.61% -4.94%
2018-19	26.51% 2.03%	26.39% 2.99%	26.59% 2.99%
2019-20	23.89% -2.61%	22.84% -1.84%	24.76% -1.84%
2020-21	21.54% -2.36%	20.40% -2.30%	22.46% -2.30%
2021-22	21.02% -0.51%	19.97% 0.52%	22.98% 0.52%
2022-23	16.88% -4.14%	14.61% -3.83%	19.15% -3.83%
2023-24	14.75% -2.13%	14.04% -3.66%	15.49% -3.66%
Average	25.06%	24.91%	25.39%

Concordia University-Wisconsin Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,324, the average number of admitted is 2,246, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 542. The number of CUW applicants increased by 28.02% (993 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,510	1,755	580
2014-15	2,582 72	1,947 60	640 60
2015-16	2,937 355	1,959 -13	627 -13
2016-17	2,633 -304	1,668 -149	478 -149
2017-18	3,621 988	2,288 82	560 82
2018-19	3,380 -241	2,188 20	580 20
2019-20	3,772 392	2,419 -2	578 -2
2020-21	3,509 -263	2,475 -45	533 -45
2021-22	3,544 35	2,445 -19	514 -19
2022-23	3,544 0	2,494 -93	421 -93
2023-24	4,537 993	3,064 31	452 31
Average	3,324	2,246	542

Concordia University-Wisconsin Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at CUW

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes