How Wesleyan's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 63.37%, and this year's acceptance rate is 67.00% at Kentucky Wesleyan College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 60.37% and women students' rate is 67.32%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	67.10%	64.90%	69.52%
2014-15	60.72% -6.38%	55.59% -2.51%	67.01% -2.51%
2015-16	64.21% 3.49%	62.90% -1.67%	65.34% -1.67%
2016-17	57.22% -7.00%	54.91% -5.63%	59.71% -5.63%
2017-18	58.46% 1.24%	55.29% 1.89%	61.61% 1.89%
2018-19	64.16% 5.70%	61.13% 5.38%	66.99% 5.38%
2019-20	62.43% -1.72%	58.00% 0.48%	67.47% 0.48%
2020-21	60.19% -2.24%	56.11% 0.04%	67.51% 0.04%
2021-22	67.01% 6.82%	64.04% 6.54%	74.05% 6.54%
2022-23	68.55% 1.54%	67.20% -3.72%	70.33% -3.72%
2023-24	67.00% -1.55%	63.98% 0.70%	71.03% 0.70%
Average	63.37%	60.37%	67.32%

Kentucky Wesleyan College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 24.52% where the current academic year yield is 17.98%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	24.15%	25.73%	22.52%
2014-15	33.94% 9.79%	38.74% 6.53%	29.05% 6.53%
2015-16	26.27% -7.67%	32.05% -7.57%	21.49% -7.57%
2016-17	29.46% 3.19%	31.52% 5.92%	27.41% 5.92%
2017-18	24.06% -5.40%	27.66% -6.56%	20.85% -6.56%
2018-19	24.15% 0.09%	29.26% -1.07%	19.78% -1.07%
2019-20	23.18% -0.97%	23.75% 2.83%	22.62% 2.83%
2020-21	22.14% -1.04%	20.06% 2.62%	25.23% 2.62%
2021-22	22.04% -0.10%	22.01% -2.16%	23.08% -2.16%
2022-23	22.38% 0.34%	21.23% 0.93%	24.01% 0.93%
2023-24	17.98% -4.40%	17.96% -6.04%	17.97% -6.04%
Average	24.52%	26.36%	23.09%

Kentucky Wesleyan College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,415, the average number of admitted is 898, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 213. The number of Wesleyan applicants increased by 40.10% (575 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,006	675	163
2014-15	1,087 81	660 61	224 61
2015-16	1,073 -14	689 -43	181 -43
2016-17	1,157 84	662 14	195 14
2017-18	1,365 208	798 -3	192 -3
2018-19	1,607 242	1,031 57	249 57
2019-20	1,693 86	1,057 -4	245 -4
2020-21	1,771 78	1,066 -9	236 -9
2021-22	1,361 -410	912 -35	201 -35
2022-23	1,434 73	983 19	220 19
2023-24	2,009 575	1,346 22	242 22
Average	1,415	898	213

Kentucky Wesleyan College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Wesleyan

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes