How Hope's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 78.87%, and this year's acceptance rate is 76.01% at Hope College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 75.29% and women students' rate is 81.17%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Hope College than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	72.53%	69.76%	74.35%
2014-15	77.41% 4.88%	75.77% 4.17%	78.52% 4.17%
2015-16	72.04% -5.37%	69.41% -4.86%	73.66% -4.86%
2016-17	84.41% 12.37%	82.69% 11.82%	85.48% 11.82%
2017-18	73.63% -10.77%	68.34% -8.52%	76.96% -8.52%
2018-19	75.61% 1.97%	71.37% 1.19%	78.16% 1.19%
2019-20	85.67% 10.06%	81.83% 9.66%	87.82% 9.66%
2020-21	77.83% -7.84%	73.12% -7.08%	80.74% -7.08%
2021-22	91.99% 14.16%	91.02% 12.26%	93.00% 12.26%
2022-23	80.45% -11.54%	74.88% -8.78%	84.22% -8.78%
2023-24	76.01% -4.45%	69.98% -4.22%	79.99% -4.22%
Average	78.87%	75.29%	81.17%

Hope College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 23.59% where the current academic year yield is 21.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Hope College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	27.24%	27.02%	27.37%
2014-15	24.40% -2.84%	24.72% -3.19%	24.18% -3.19%
2015-16	25.00% 0.60%	28.13% -1.01%	23.17% -1.01%
2016-17	22.03% -2.97%	22.54% -1.45%	21.72% -1.45%
2017-18	24.17% 2.14%	24.76% 2.12%	23.84% 2.12%
2018-19	24.20% 0.03%	23.87% 0.54%	24.38% 0.54%
2019-20	21.46% -2.74%	23.75% -4.11%	20.27% -4.11%
2020-21	25.91% 4.46%	28.40% 4.26%	24.53% 4.26%
2021-22	21.00% -4.91%	20.00% -3.54%	20.98% -3.54%
2022-23	23.04% 2.04%	22.81% 2.20%	23.18% 2.20%
2023-24	21.00% -2.04%	21.98% -2.19%	21.00% -2.19%
Average	23.59%	24.36%	23.15%

Hope College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,345, the average number of admitted is 3,419, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 802. The number of Hope applicants decreased by 1.05% (54 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,161	3,018	822
2014-15	4,395 234	3,402 8	830 8
2015-16	4,420 25	3,184 -34	796 -34
2016-17	3,899 -521	3,291 -71	725 -71
2017-18	4,377 478	3,223 54	779 54
2018-19	4,362 -15	3,298 19	798 19
2019-20	3,748 -614	3,211 -109	689 -109
2020-21	3,907 159	3,041 99	788 99
2021-22	4,172 265	3,838 18	806 18
2022-23	5,152 980	4,145 149	955 149
2023-24	5,206 54	3,957 -124	831 -124
Average	4,345	3,419	802

Hope College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Hope

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes