Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at SFCM

At San Francisco Conservatory of Music, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 44.30%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 51.94%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into San Francisco Conservatory of Music than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 27.42%, and the 2024 yield is 24.12%. The number of SFCM applicants increased by 11.99% (47 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 44.30%, and this year's acceptance rate is 51.94% at San Francisco Conservatory of Music. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 47.62% and women students' rate is 41.80%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into San Francisco Conservatory of Music than the previous year.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at San Francisco Conservatory of Music over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	39.86%	41.09%	38.92%
2014-15	37.27% -2.59%	47.41% -8.67%	30.26% -8.67%
2015-16	46.69% 9.41%	49.03% 14.67%	44.93% 14.67%
2016-17	41.75% -4.94%	47.15% -7.70%	37.23% -7.70%
2017-18	43.80% 2.05%	49.21% 1.96%	39.19% 1.96%
2018-19	45.21% 1.42%	47.24% 3.85%	43.04% 3.85%
2019-20	47.58% 2.37%	48.84% 3.04%	46.08% 3.04%
2020-21	45.62% -1.96%	48.74% -3.28%	42.80% -3.28%
2021-22	45.97% 0.35%	50.00% 0.20%	43.00% 0.20%
2022-23	41.58% -4.39%	44.28% -1.72%	41.28% -1.72%
2023-24	51.94% 10.35%	50.89% 11.74%	53.02% 11.74%
Average	44.30%	47.62%	41.80%

San Francisco Conservatory of Music Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 27.42% where the current academic year yield is 24.12%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at San Francisco Conservatory of Music from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	27.97%	28.30%	27.69%
2014-15	33.33% 5.37%	45.31% -7.35%	20.34% -7.35%
2015-16	19.53% -13.81%	26.32% -6.36%	13.98% -6.36%
2016-17	30.51% 10.98%	31.87% 15.09%	29.07% 15.09%
2017-18	33.89% 3.38%	36.56% 1.96%	31.03% 1.96%
2018-19	27.48% -6.41%	25.83% -1.62%	29.41% -1.62%
2019-20	26.99% -0.49%	29.37% -5.41%	24.00% -5.41%
2020-21	24.89% -2.10%	29.31% -3.65%	20.35% -3.65%
2021-22	25.26% 0.37%	27.03% 1.74%	22.09% 1.74%
2022-23	27.61% 2.35%	31.46% -0.97%	21.13% -0.97%
2023-24	24.12% -3.48%	31.58% -5.34%	15.79% -5.34%
Average	27.42%	31.18%	23.17%

San Francisco Conservatory of Music Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 413, the average number of admitted is 184, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 50. The number of SFCM applicants increased by 11.99% (47 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at San Francisco Conservatory of Music from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	296	118	33
2014-15	330 34	123 8	41 8
2015-16	362 32	169 -8	33 -8
2016-17	424 62	177 21	54 21
2017-18	411 -13	180 7	61 7
2018-19	491 80	222 0	61 0
2019-20	475 -16	226 0	61 0
2020-21	502 27	229 -4	57 -4
2021-22	422 -80	194 -8	49 -8
2022-23	392 -30	163 -4	45 -4
2023-24	439 47	228 10	55 10
Average	413	184	50

San Francisco Conservatory of Music Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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