How Lees-McRae's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 65.03%, and this year's acceptance rate is 80.97% at Lees-McRae College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 65.62% and women students' rate is 64.93%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Lees-McRae College than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	66.48%	67.29%	65.94%
2014-15	61.96% -4.52%	61.24% -3.56%	62.38% -3.56%
2015-16	66.50% 4.54%	66.85% 3.89%	66.27% 3.89%
2016-17	63.03% -3.47%	63.57% -3.53%	62.74% -3.53%
2017-18	70.76% 7.73%	70.51% 8.17%	70.91% 8.17%
2018-19	57.18% -13.57%	63.78% -17.24%	53.67% -17.24%
2019-20	54.82% -2.36%	56.48% 0.36%	54.03% 0.36%
2020-21	73.29% 18.46%	71.89% 21.34%	75.36% 21.34%
2021-22	58.98% -14.31%	60.00% -16.41%	58.96% -16.41%
2022-23	61.34% 2.36%	62.18% 3.05%	62.01% 3.05%
2023-24	80.97% 19.64%	78.02% 19.99%	82.00% 19.99%
Average	65.03%	65.62%	64.93%

Lees-McRae College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 21.10% where the current academic year yield is 14.03%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19.42%	23.66%	16.60%
2014-15	23.03% 3.61%	19.65% 8.40%	25.00% 8.40%
2015-16	21.27% -1.76%	24.80% -6.07%	18.93% -6.07%
2016-17	19.38% -1.89%	24.56% -2.40%	16.53% -2.40%
2017-18	24.23% 4.85%	26.10% 6.56%	23.09% 6.56%
2018-19	26.56% 2.33%	30.25% 1.13%	24.22% 1.13%
2019-20	22.69% -3.87%	23.35% -1.87%	22.35% -1.87%
2020-21	18.61% -4.08%	22.35% -5.27%	17.09% -5.27%
2021-22	23.00% 4.39%	25.14% 5.97%	23.05% 5.97%
2022-23	19.94% -3.05%	24.02% -5.38%	17.67% -5.38%
2023-24	14.03% -5.91%	15.08% -4.72%	12.96% -4.72%
Average	21.10%	23.54%	19.77%

Lees-McRae College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,543, the average number of admitted is 1,004, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 207. The number of Lees-McRae applicants increased by 3.12% (54 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,751	1,164	226
2014-15	1,514 -237	938 -10	216 -10
2015-16	1,400 -114	931 -18	198 -18
2016-17	1,531 131	965 -11	187 -11
2017-18	1,190 -341	842 17	204 17
2018-19	1,462 272	836 18	222 18
2019-20	1,399 -63	767 -48	174 -48
2020-21	1,430 31	1,048 21	195 21
2021-22	1,777 347	1,048 46	241 46
2022-23	1,733 -44	1,063 -29	212 -29
2023-24	1,787 54	1,447 -9	203 -9
Average	1,543	1,004	207

Lees-McRae College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Lees-McRae

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes