How EMU's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 72.02%, and this year's acceptance rate is 100.00% at Eastern Mennonite University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 71.00% and women students' rate is 72.78%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	65.05%	62.91%	66.67%
2014-15	60.44% -4.61%	61.22% -6.71%	59.96% -6.71%
2015-16	61.72% 1.28%	60.39% 2.67%	62.63% 2.67%
2016-17	61.15% -0.56%	56.98% 1.61%	64.23% 1.61%
2017-18	53.73% -7.42%	56.40% -12.32%	51.91% -12.32%
2018-19	59.20% 5.46%	54.42% 10.59%	62.50% 10.59%
2019-20	64.60% 5.40%	63.91% 2.53%	65.03% 2.53%
2020-21	71.82% 7.22%	71.65% 6.88%	71.92% 6.88%
2021-22	95.05% 23.23%	94.03% 24.11%	96.03% 24.11%
2022-23	99.48% 4.43%	99.08% 3.69%	99.72% 3.69%
2023-24	100.00% 0.52%	100.00% 0.28%	100.00% 0.28%
Average	72.02%	71.00%	72.78%

Eastern Mennonite University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 24.14% where the current academic year yield is 16.03%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	33.24%	36.55%	30.88%
2014-15	24.17% -9.07%	25.13% -7.31%	23.57% -7.31%
2015-16	24.85% 0.68%	28.99% -1.45%	22.11% -1.45%
2016-17	30.01% 5.16%	31.29% 7.06%	29.18% 7.06%
2017-18	28.55% -1.46%	31.56% -2.86%	26.32% -2.86%
2018-19	27.14% -1.41%	28.88% -0.23%	26.09% -0.23%
2019-20	22.01% -5.13%	22.47% -4.37%	21.72% -4.37%
2020-21	21.71% -0.29%	25.40% -2.19%	19.52% -2.19%
2021-22	19.98% -1.73%	20.99% -0.47%	19.05% -0.47%
2022-23	17.84% -2.14%	19.26% -2.08%	16.98% -2.08%
2023-24	16.03% -1.81%	18.97% -1.90%	15.07% -1.90%
Average	24.14%	26.32%	22.77%

Eastern Mennonite University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,301, the average number of admitted is 922, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 214. The number of EMU applicants increased by 3.06% (35 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,073	698	232
2014-15	1,643 570	993 8	240 8
2015-16	1,656 13	1,022 14	254 14
2016-17	1,215 -441	743 -31	223 -31
2017-18	1,232 17	662 -34	189 -34
2018-19	1,245 13	737 11	200 11
2019-20	1,435 190	927 4	204 4
2020-21	1,398 -37	1,004 14	218 14
2021-22	1,090 -308	1,036 -11	207 -11
2022-23	1,144 54	1,138 -4	203 -4
2023-24	1,179 35	1,179 -14	189 -14
Average	1,301	922	214

Eastern Mennonite University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at EMU

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes