Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Principia

At Principia College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 79.39%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 44.03%. Principia's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 3 years. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Principia College than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Principia College have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 70.49%, and the 2024 yield is 71.19%. The number of Principia applicants increased by 28.23% (59 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 79.39%, and this year's acceptance rate is 44.03% at Principia College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 78.14% and women students' rate is 80.70%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Principia College than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Principia College have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Principia College over the past 11 years (2013-2024).
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 84.13% 79.12% 88.78%
2014-15 79.15%
-4.98%
80.56%
-11.11%
77.67%
-11.11%
2015-16 75.47%
-3.68%
70.83%
1.64%
79.31%
1.64%
2016-17 90.91%
15.44%
87.65%
14.74%
94.05%
14.74%
2017-18 91.04%
0.14%
90.48%
-2.50%
91.55%
-2.50%
2018-19 91.95%
0.90%
93.33%
-1.01%
90.54%
-1.01%
2019-20 91.43%
-0.52%
90.48%
1.52%
92.06%
1.52%
2020-21 93.24%
1.81%
94.59%
-0.17%
91.89%
-0.17%
2021-22 84.06%
-9.19%
79.22%
-1.73%
90.16%
-1.73%
2022-23 47.85%
-36.21%
50.00%
-45.60%
44.57%
-45.60%
2023-24 44.03%
-3.82%
43.29%
2.55%
47.12%
2.55%
Average 79.39% 78.14% 80.70%
Principia College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 70.49% where the current academic year yield is 71.19%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Principia College from 2013 to 2024.
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 79.87% 76.39% 82.76%
2014-15 72.46%
-7.42%
79.31%
-17.76%
65.00%
-17.76%
2015-16 65.83%
-6.62%
74.51%
-5.58%
59.42%
-5.58%
2016-17 76.00%
10.17%
78.87%
14.00%
73.42%
14.00%
2017-18 69.67%
-6.33%
82.46%
-14.96%
58.46%
-14.96%
2018-19 72.99%
3.32%
78.57%
8.70%
67.16%
8.70%
2019-20 68.75%
-4.24%
73.68%
-1.65%
65.52%
-1.65%
2020-21 69.57%
0.82%
68.57%
5.07%
70.59%
5.07%
2021-22 68.10%
-1.46%
73.77%
-8.77%
61.82%
-8.77%
2022-23 61.00%
-7.10%
67.24%
-10.60%
51.22%
-10.60%
2023-24 71.19%
10.19%
73.24%
16.13%
67.35%
16.13%
Average 70.49% 75.15% 65.70%
Principia College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 164, the average number of admitted is 123, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 88. The number of Principia applicants increased by 28.23% (59 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Principia College from 2013 to 2024.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2013-14 189 159 127
2014-15 211
22
167
-6
121
-6
2015-16 159
-52
120
-42
79
-42
2016-17 165
6
150
35
114
35
2017-18 134
-31
122
-29
85
-29
2018-19 149
15
137
15
100
15
2019-20 105
-44
96
-34
66
-34
2020-21 74
-31
69
-18
48
-18
2021-22 138
64
116
31
79
31
2022-23 209
71
100
-18
61
-18
2023-24 268
59
118
23
84
23
Average 164 123 88
Principia College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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