How SMC's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 72.22%, and this year's acceptance rate is 80.99% at Spartanburg Methodist College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 71.98% and women students' rate is 72.33%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	88.12%	85.77%	90.57%
2014-15	65.63% -22.49%	68.00% -27.17%	63.40% -27.17%
2015-16	69.63% 4.00%	74.14% 1.54%	64.94% 1.54%
2016-17	65.19% -4.44%	64.96% 0.45%	65.40% 0.45%
2017-18	61.10% -4.09%	59.64% -2.95%	62.44% -2.95%
2018-19	57.95% -3.15%	59.06% -5.35%	57.10% -5.35%
2019-20	61.10% 3.16%	62.24% 2.90%	60.00% 2.90%
2020-21	82.64% 21.54%	81.02% 23.81%	83.81% 23.81%
2021-22	79.98% -2.66%	79.00% -2.81%	81.00% -2.81%
2022-23	82.13% 2.15%	80.93% 1.92%	82.92% 1.92%
2023-24	80.99% -1.15%	76.99% 1.07%	84.00% 1.07%
Average	72.22%	71.98%	72.33%

Spartanburg Methodist College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 42.70% where the current academic year yield is 27.98%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Spartanburg Methodist College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	38.32%	41.05%	35.61%
2014-15	54.85% 16.53%	61.18% 12.85%	48.46% 12.85%
2015-16	50.11% -4.73%	49.16% 2.79%	51.24% 2.79%
2016-17	47.60% -2.52%	50.93% -6.75%	44.49% -6.75%
2017-18	46.07% -1.53%	49.30% -1.28%	43.21% -1.28%
2018-19	51.86% 5.79%	54.57% 6.51%	49.72% 6.51%
2019-20	50.79% -1.06%	53.36% -1.51%	48.21% -1.51%
2020-21	34.85% -15.94%	41.43% -17.64%	30.57% -17.64%
2021-22	35.98% 1.13%	42.95% 0.48%	31.05% 0.48%
2022-23	31.32% -4.66%	35.83% -2.61%	28.44% -2.61%
2023-24	27.98% -3.34%	34.97% -3.44%	25.00% -3.44%
Average	42.70%	46.79%	39.64%

Spartanburg Methodist College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,638, the average number of admitted is 1,191, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 484. The number of SMC applicants decreased by -0.66% (13 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,389	1,224	469
2014-15	1,289 -100	846 -5	464 -5
2015-16	1,261 -28	878 -24	440 -24
2016-17	1,373 112	895 -14	426 -14
2017-18	1,748 375	1,068 66	492 66
2018-19	1,674 -74	970 11	503 11
2019-20	1,653 -21	1,010 10	513 10
2020-21	1,809 156	1,495 8	521 8
2021-22	1,918 109	1,534 31	552 31
2022-23	1,959 41	1,609 -48	504 -48
2023-24	1,946 -13	1,576 -63	441 -63
Average	1,638	1,191	484

Spartanburg Methodist College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at SMC

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes