How Georgia Southern's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 71.94%, and this year's acceptance rate is 90.00% at Georgia Southern University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 73.03% and women students' rate is 70.98%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	52.00%	48.39%	56.32%
2014-15	63.10% 11.10%	67.83% 2.77%	59.09% 2.77%
2015-16	60.23% -2.87%	64.94% -2.83%	56.26% -2.83%
2016-17	64.55% 4.32%	68.12% 5.43%	61.69% 5.43%
2017-18	68.29% 3.74%	71.06% 4.34%	66.03% 4.34%
2018-19	67.67% -0.62%	71.17% -0.89%	65.14% -0.89%
2019-20	54.47% -13.20%	57.70% -12.79%	52.35% -12.79%
2020-21	91.17% 36.70%	88.61% 40.42%	92.77% 40.42%
2021-22	91.00% -0.17%	88.00% -0.77%	92.00% -0.77%
2022-23	88.89% -2.11%	88.50% -2.84%	89.16% -2.84%
2023-24	90.00% 1.11%	88.99% 0.83%	90.00% 0.83%
Average	71.94%	73.03%	70.98%

Georgia Southern University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 49.32% where the current academic year yield is 37.00%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	65.85%	66.14%	65.56%
2014-15	57.28% -8.57%	58.46% -9.42%	56.13% -9.42%
2015-16	57.46% 0.19%	59.22% -0.38%	55.76% -0.38%
2016-17	56.71% -0.75%	58.23% -0.39%	55.36% -0.39%
2017-18	55.82% -0.89%	58.38% -1.79%	53.57% -1.79%
2018-19	55.75% -0.07%	58.59% -0.06%	53.51% -0.06%
2019-20	56.34% 0.59%	56.67% 2.58%	56.10% 2.58%
2020-21	33.96% -22.38%	37.81% -24.43%	31.67% -24.43%
2021-22	33.00% -0.96%	37.00% -0.67%	31.00% -0.67%
2022-23	33.39% 0.39%	38.07% -0.56%	30.44% -0.56%
2023-24	37.00% 3.61%	41.01% 3.56%	34.00% 3.56%
Average	49.32%	51.78%	47.55%

Georgia Southern University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 12,691, the average number of admitted is 9,478, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 4,215. The number of Georgia Southern applicants decreased by -1.84% (270 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	10,525	5,473	3,604
2014-15	9,679 -846	6,107 -106	3,498 -106
2015-16	10,098 419	6,082 -3	3,495 -3
2016-17	9,834 -264	6,348 105	3,600 105
2017-18	9,202 -632	6,284 -92	3,508 -92
2018-19	11,522 2,320	7,797 839	4,347 839
2019-20	13,858 2,336	7,549 -94	4,253 -94
2020-21	17,250 3,392	15,727 1,088	5,341 1,088
2021-22	18,541 1,291	16,872 227	5,568 227
2022-23	14,680 -3,861	13,049 -1,211	4,357 -1,211
2023-24	14,410 -270	12,969 442	4,799 442
Average	12,691	9,478	4,215

Georgia Southern University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Georgia Southern

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes