How Rivier's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 74.66%, and this year's acceptance rate is 81.99% at Rivier University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 68.90% and women students' rate is 77.18%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Rivier University than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	89.28%	86.69%	90.32%
2014-15	62.56% -26.72%	54.25% -24.33%	66.00% -24.33%
2015-16	57.32% -5.24%	52.41% -6.48%	59.52% -6.48%
2016-17	70.59% 13.26%	66.10% 12.95%	72.47% 12.95%
2017-18	67.94% -2.65%	59.28% -1.00%	71.47% -1.00%
2018-19	72.61% 4.68%	67.38% 3.03%	74.50% 3.03%
2019-20	74.83% 2.22%	67.29% 2.98%	77.49% 2.98%
2020-21	75.71% 0.88%	70.29% 0.22%	77.71% 0.22%
2021-22	84.00% 8.29%	79.94% 8.32%	86.03% 8.32%
2022-23	84.47% 0.46%	79.15% 1.46%	87.49% 1.46%
2023-24	81.99% -2.48%	75.08% -1.50%	85.99% -1.50%
Average	74.66%	68.90%	77.18%

Rivier University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 19.04% where the current academic year yield is 20.01%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	27.33%	23.25%	28.91%
2014-15	16.67% -10.66%	15.30% -11.78%	17.13% -11.78%
2015-16	18.36% 1.70%	19.08% 0.95%	18.08% 0.95%
2016-17	16.89% -1.47%	16.09% -0.89%	17.19% -0.89%
2017-18	17.19% 0.30%	11.45% 1.95%	19.14% 1.95%
2018-19	17.69% 0.50%	18.42% -1.68%	17.45% -1.68%
2019-20	19.27% 1.58%	18.62% 2.02%	19.47% 2.02%
2020-21	15.01% -4.27%	17.87% -5.42%	14.06% -5.42%
2021-22	20.98% 5.98%	20.04% 6.95%	21.01% 6.95%
2022-23	19.99% -1.00%	23.98% -3.08%	17.93% -3.08%
2023-24	20.01% 0.03%	19.96% 2.05%	19.98% 2.05%
Average	19.04%	18.55%	19.12%

Rivier University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,782, the average number of admitted is 1,313, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 247. The number of Rivier applicants increased by 7.37% (120 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	914	816	223
2014-15	1,688 774	1,056 -47	176 -47
2015-16	1,748 60	1,002 8	184 8
2016-17	2,424 676	1,711 105	289 105
2017-18	2,286 -138	1,553 -22	267 -22
2018-19	2,125 -161	1,543 6	273 6
2019-20	1,657 -468	1,240 -34	239 -34
2020-21	1,540 -117	1,166 -64	175 -64
2021-22	1,838 298	1,544 149	324 149
2022-23	1,629 -209	1,376 -49	275 -49
2023-24	1,749 120	1,434 12	287 12
Average	1,782	1,313	247

Rivier University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Rivier

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes