Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Lancaster Bible

At Lancaster Bible College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 78.98%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 94.94%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Lancaster Bible College than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 58.75%, and the 2024 yield is 48.00%. The number of Lancaster Bible applicants increased by 12.54% (44 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 78.98%, and this year's acceptance rate is 94.94% at Lancaster Bible College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 77.30% and women students' rate is 80.46%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Lancaster Bible College than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	58.13%	54.71%	60.58%
2014-15	59.46% 1.33%	58.08% 0.06%	60.64% 0.06%
2015-16	67.60% 8.14%	63.85% 10.65%	71.30% 10.65%
2016-17	67.39% -0.21%	68.65% -4.92%	66.38% -4.92%
2017-18	71.81% 4.42%	71.89% 5.35%	71.73% 5.35%
2018-19	63.57% -8.23%	58.79% -4.24%	67.49% -4.24%
2019-20	96.01% 32.44%	96.69% 27.99%	95.48% 27.99%
2020-21	96.68% 0.66%	97.30% 0.59%	96.08% 0.59%
2021-22	96.00% -0.68%	92.68% 2.61%	98.68% 2.61%
2022-23	97.15% 1.15%	96.65% -1.01%	97.67% -1.01%
2023-24	94.94% -2.21%	90.96% 1.41%	99.08% 1.41%
Average	78.98%	77.30%	80.46%

Lancaster Bible College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 58.75% where the current academic year yield is 48.00%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	69.13%	81.15%	61.38%
2014-15	50.40% -18.73%	46.75% -8.01%	53.37% -8.01%
2015-16	62.41% 12.02%	64.71% 7.02%	60.39% 7.02%
2016-17	62.01% -0.41%	64.57% -0.52%	59.87% -0.52%
2017-18	58.89% -3.12%	64.66% -6.58%	53.28% -6.58%
2018-19	62.63% 3.74%	72.65% 2.20%	55.49% 2.20%
2019-20	64.53% 1.89%	64.10% 9.38%	64.86% 9.38%
2020-21	56.36% -8.17%	60.42% -12.48%	52.38% -12.48%
2021-22	57.95% 1.60%	54.39% 8.95%	61.33% 8.95%
2022-23	53.96% -4.00%	56.65% -10.14%	51.19% -10.14%
2023-24	48.00% -5.96%	52.80% -8.13%	43.06% -8.13%
Average	58.75%	62.07%	56.05%

Lancaster Bible College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 403, the average number of admitted is 304, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 177. The number of Lancaster Bible applicants increased by 12.54% (44 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	535	311	215
2014-15	634 99	377 -25	190 -25
2015-16	429 -205	290 -9	181 -9
2016-17	414 -15	279 -8	173 -8
2017-18	376 -38	270 -14	159 -14
2018-19	442 66	281 17	176 17
2019-20	276 -166	265 -5	171 -5
2020-21	301 25	291 -7	164 -7
2021-22	275 -26	264 -11	153 -11
2022-23	351 76	341 31	184 31
2023-24	395 44	375 -4	180 -4
Average	403	304	177

Lancaster Bible College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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