How Delaware State's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 48.44%, and this year's acceptance rate is 62.00% at Delaware State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 43.73% and women students' rate is 50.76%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Delaware State University than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	41.68%	37.72%	43.83%
2014-15	43.74% 2.05%	39.94% 1.82%	45.65% 1.82%
2015-16	44.43% 0.69%	39.28% 1.47%	47.12% 1.47%
2016-17	40.65% -3.78%	36.70% -4.34%	42.77% -4.34%
2017-18	45.18% 4.53%	41.38% 4.26%	47.03% 4.26%
2018-19	49.17% 3.99%	44.56% 4.34%	51.37% 4.34%
2019-20	52.77% 3.60%	49.03% 3.15%	54.52% 3.15%
2020-21	39.34% -13.44%	32.30% -11.59%	42.94% -11.59%
2021-22	59.01% 19.67%	53.01% 19.08%	62.01% 19.08%
2022-23	54.92% -4.09%	50.11% -4.91%	57.11% -4.91%
2023-24	62.00% 7.08%	56.99% 6.89%	64.00% 6.89%
Average	48.44%	43.73%	50.76%

Delaware State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 28.72% where the current academic year yield is 30.00%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	27.98%	32.03%	26.08%
2014-15	28.43% 0.45%	31.05% 1.19%	27.27% 1.19%
2015-16	24.80% -3.63%	26.41% -3.17%	24.10% -3.17%
2016-17	27.75% 2.95%	31.11% 2.09%	26.19% 2.09%
2017-18	27.57% -0.18%	29.98% 0.34%	26.53% 0.34%
2018-19	30.42% 2.85%	33.96% 2.42%	28.95% 2.42%
2019-20	23.82% -6.60%	26.76% -6.37%	22.58% -6.37%
2020-21	22.48% -1.34%	24.35% -0.82%	21.77% -0.82%
2021-22	36.00% 13.52%	38.98% 13.23%	34.99% 13.23%
2022-23	36.65% 0.65%	38.89% 0.77%	35.76% 0.77%
2023-24	30.00% -6.65%	33.00% -6.76%	29.00% -6.76%
Average	28.72%	31.50%	27.57%

Delaware State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,927, the average number of admitted is 3,769, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,071. The number of Delaware State applicants increased by 6.09% (433 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	8,884	3,703	1,036
2014-15	7,191 -1,693	3,145 -142	894 -142
2015-16	8,141 950	3,617 3	897 3
2016-17	8,529 388	3,467 65	962 65
2017-18	7,636 -893	3,450 -11	951 -11
2018-19	7,000 -636	3,442 96	1,047 96
2019-20	9,084 2,084	4,794 95	1,142 95
2020-21	11,317 2,233	4,452 -141	1,001 -141
2021-22	4,764 -6,553	2,811 11	1,012 11
2022-23	7,109 2,345	3,904 419	1,431 419
2023-24	7,542 433	4,676 -28	1,403 -28
Average	7,927	3,769	1,071

Delaware State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Delaware State

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes