How LC's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 85.09%, and this year's acceptance rate is 87.98% at Linfield University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 80.60% and women students' rate is 88.03%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	92.19%	87.86%	95.33%
2014-15	93.77% 1.58%	91.36% 0.05%	95.37% 0.05%
2015-16	83.91% -9.86%	79.89% -8.71%	86.67% -8.71%
2016-17	80.75% -3.16%	75.22% -2.35%	84.31% -2.35%
2017-18	80.77% 0.03%	75.91% 0.06%	84.37% 0.06%
2018-19	81.04% 0.26%	74.44% 1.24%	85.60% 1.24%
2019-20	81.72% 0.68%	76.62% -0.58%	85.02% -0.58%
2020-21	80.18% -1.54%	72.90% 0.04%	85.07% 0.04%
2021-22	85.00% 4.82%	77.95% 3.96%	89.02% 3.96%
2022-23	88.69% 3.69%	87.36% 0.59%	89.62% 0.59%
2023-24	87.98% -0.71%	87.06% -1.63%	87.98% -1.63%
Average	85.09%	80.60%	88.03%

Linfield University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 21.30% where the current academic year yield is 19.98%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22.77%	21.55%	23.58%
2014-15	24.04% 1.27%	24.23% 0.33%	23.91% 0.33%
2015-16	24.30% 0.26%	23.85% 0.67%	24.58% 0.67%
2016-17	21.20% -3.10%	19.05% -2.15%	22.43% -2.15%
2017-18	21.30% 0.10%	22.13% -1.69%	20.74% -1.69%
2018-19	18.29% -3.01%	18.36% -2.49%	18.26% -2.49%
2019-20	23.50% 5.21%	21.36% 6.50%	24.76% 6.50%
2020-21	21.73% -1.77%	24.13% -4.41%	20.35% -4.41%
2021-22	17.00% -4.73%	17.96% -3.37%	16.98% -3.37%
2022-23	20.19% 3.19%	19.34% 3.79%	20.77% 3.79%
2023-24	19.98% -0.21%	21.99% -2.81%	17.96% -2.81%
Average	21.30%	21.27%	21.30%

Linfield University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,205, the average number of admitted is 1,872, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 400. The number of LC applicants decreased by -7.49% (159 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,139	1,972	449
2014-15	2,054 -85	1,926 14	463 14
2015-16	2,330 276	1,955 12	475 12
2016-17	2,296 -34	1,854 -82	393 -82
2017-18	2,325 29	1,878 7	400 7
2018-19	2,199 -126	1,782 -74	326 -74
2019-20	2,390 191	1,953 133	459 133
2020-21	2,250 -140	1,804 -67	392 -67
2021-22	2,187 -63	1,859 -76	316 -76
2022-23	2,122 -65	1,882 64	380 64
2023-24	1,963 -159	1,727 -35	345 -35
Average	2,205	1,872	400

Linfield University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at LC

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes