Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at IU

At Indiana University-Bloomington, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 78.51%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 80.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Indiana University-Bloomington than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 25.35%, and the 2024 yield is 22.00%. The number of IU applicants increased by 8.38% (4,199 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 78.51%, and this year's acceptance rate is 80.00% at Indiana University-Bloomington. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 79.22% and women students' rate is 78.41%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Indiana University-Bloomington than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	72.17%	72.40%	71.98%
2014-15	76.09% 3.92%	83.21% 3.32%	75.31% 3.32%
2015-16	77.99% 1.90%	78.48% 2.27%	77.57% 2.27%
2016-17	78.72% 0.73%	79.07% 0.84%	78.42% 0.84%
2017-18	76.01% -2.71%	76.13% -2.52%	75.90% -2.52%
2018-19	76.91% 0.90%	78.21% -0.11%	75.79% -0.11%
2019-20	77.91% 1.00%	78.42% 1.69%	77.48% 1.69%
2020-21	80.38% 2.47%	80.80% 2.53%	80.01% 2.53%
2021-22	85.00% 4.62%	84.00% 6.00%	86.00% 6.00%
2022-23	82.41% -2.59%	81.71% -2.96%	83.04% -2.96%
2023-24	80.00% -2.41%	79.00% -2.04%	81.00% -2.04%
Average	78.51%	79.22%	78.41%

Indiana University-Bloomington Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 25.35% where the current academic year yield is 22.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Indiana University-Bloomington from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	27.85%	31.15%	25.10%
2014-15	27.89% 0.03%	30.56% 0.57%	25.67% 0.57%
2015-16	29.28% 1.40%	31.44% 1.78%	27.45% 1.78%
2016-17	28.14% -1.15%	30.50% -1.36%	26.09% -1.36%
2017-18	25.10% -3.04%	26.75% -2.51%	23.58% -2.51%
2018-19	23.84% -1.26%	25.42% -1.15%	22.43% -1.15%
2019-20	24.80% 0.97%	26.88% 0.58%	23.01% 0.58%
2020-21	22.35% -2.45%	23.25% -1.44%	21.56% -1.44%
2021-22	24.00% 1.65%	26.00% 0.44%	22.00% 0.44%
2022-23	23.59% -0.41%	25.29% 0.09%	22.09% 0.09%
2023-24	22.00% -1.59%	22.00% -0.09%	22.00% -0.09%
Average	25.35%	27.20%	23.72%

Indiana University-Bloomington Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 42,483, the average number of admitted is 33,463, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 8,360. The number of IU applicants increased by 8.38% (4,199 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	37,826	27,300	7,604
2014-15	36,362 -1,464	27,668 112	7,716 112
2015-16	34,483 -1,879	26,892 159	7,875 159
2016-17	34,646 163	27,272 -202	7,673 -202
2017-18	41,939 7,293	31,878 328	8,001 328
2018-19	44,169 2,230	33,970 96	8,097 96
2019-20	42,902 -1,267	33,425 194	8,291 194
2020-21	44,129 1,227	35,469 -363	7,928 -363
2021-22	46,498 2,369	39,523 1,558	9,486 1,558
2022-23	50,080 3,582	41,272 250	9,736 250
2023-24	54,279 4,199	43,423 -183	9,553 -183
Average	42,483	33,463	8,360

Indiana University-Bloomington Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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