How Florida Gulf Coast's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 68.65%, and this year's acceptance rate is 77.00% at Florida Gulf Coast University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 68.23% and women students' rate is 68.97%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	65.79%	63.48%	67.34%
2014-15	58.88% -6.91%	56.40% -6.65%	60.69% -6.65%
2015-16	60.58% 1.70%	59.94% 0.35%	61.04% 0.35%
2016-17	56.15% -4.43%	55.87% -4.70%	56.34% -4.70%
2017-18	64.26% 8.12%	64.07% 8.06%	64.40% 8.06%
2018-19	64.92% 0.66%	65.08% 0.42%	64.82% 0.42%
2019-20	66.67% 1.75%	64.93% 2.96%	67.78% 2.96%
2020-21	77.49% 10.82%	78.60% 9.04%	76.82% 9.04%
2021-22	89.00% 11.51%	87.99% 13.18%	90.00% 13.18%
2022-23	74.39% -14.61%	76.23% -16.55%	73.46% -16.55%
2023-24	77.00% 2.61%	78.00% 2.55%	76.00% 2.55%
Average	68.65%	68.23%	68.97%

Florida Gulf Coast University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 28.98% where the current academic year yield is 23.00%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	38.84%	42.47%	36.54%
2014-15	34.22% -4.63%	37.28% -4.39%	32.15% -4.39%
2015-16	32.73% -1.49%	35.04% -1.05%	31.10% -1.05%
2016-17	29.98% -2.74%	31.61% -2.25%	28.85% -2.25%
2017-18	29.54% -0.44%	31.71% -0.79%	28.06% -0.79%
2018-19	30.40% 0.86%	33.52% 0.31%	28.37% 0.31%
2019-20	30.29% -0.11%	33.06% 0.24%	28.60% 0.24%
2020-21	21.70% -8.59%	23.41% -7.94%	20.67% -7.94%
2021-22	24.00% 2.30%	26.99% 2.33%	22.99% 2.33%
2022-23	24.07% 0.07%	27.25% -0.90%	22.09% -0.90%
2023-24	23.00% -1.06%	25.01% -1.10%	20.99% -1.10%
Average	28.98%	31.58%	27.31%

Florida Gulf Coast University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 14,291, the average number of admitted is 9,854, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 2,765. The number of Florida Gulf Coast applicants increased by 2.51% (393 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	10,804	7,108	2,761
2014-15	13,773 2,969	8,110 14	2,775 14
2015-16	13,608 -165	8,244 -77	2,698 -77
2016-17	15,153 1,545	8,508 -147	2,551 -147
2017-18	13,832 -1,321	8,889 75	2,626 75
2018-19	14,702 870	9,545 276	2,902 276
2019-20	13,735 -967	9,157 -128	2,774 -128
2020-21	15,430 1,695	11,956 -179	2,595 -179
2021-22	14,462 -968	12,871 494	3,089 494
2022-23	15,657 1,195	11,647 -286	2,803 -286
2023-24	16,050 393	12,359 40	2,843 40
Average	14,291	9,854	2,765

Florida Gulf Coast University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Florida Gulf Coast

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes