How SFA's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 70.64%, and this year's acceptance rate is 88.00% at Stephen F Austin State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 67.67% and women students' rate is 72.25%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	56.87%	54.26%	58.28%
2014-15	58.51% 1.63%	56.76% 1.11%	59.39% 1.11%
2015-16	61.57% 3.06%	58.64% 3.71%	63.10% 3.71%
2016-17	62.45% 0.88%	59.63% 0.81%	63.91% 0.81%
2017-18	65.43% 2.98%	62.57% 3.07%	66.98% 3.07%
2018-19	67.65% 2.22%	64.75% 2.15%	69.13% 2.15%
2019-20	67.95% 0.30%	63.96% 0.85%	69.97% 0.85%
2020-21	76.11% 8.16%	72.16% 8.03%	78.00% 8.03%
2021-22	83.00% 6.89%	79.01% 7.01%	85.01% 7.01%
2022-23	89.51% 6.51%	86.57% 5.93%	90.94% 5.93%
2023-24	88.00% -1.51%	86.01% -0.94%	90.00% -0.94%
Average	70.64%	67.67%	72.25%

Stephen F Austin State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 28.99% where the current academic year yield is 19.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Stephen F Austin State University from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	34.80%	37.40%	33.50%
2014-15	35.63% 0.83%	39.31% 0.36%	33.86% 0.36%
2015-16	32.56% -3.06%	35.11% -2.53%	31.33% -2.53%
2016-17	33.36% 0.79%	34.89% 1.29%	32.62% 1.29%
2017-18	32.28% -1.08%	32.98% -0.70%	31.92% -0.70%
2018-19	30.14% -2.13%	32.31% -2.81%	29.11% -2.81%
2019-20	28.46% -1.69%	32.14% -2.36%	26.75% -2.36%
2020-21	25.71% -2.75%	29.71% -2.81%	23.93% -2.81%
2021-22	26.01% 0.30%	29.01% 1.07%	25.00% 1.07%
2022-23	20.98% -5.03%	24.42% -5.62%	19.38% -5.62%
2023-24	19.00% -1.98%	21.01% -2.37%	17.00% -2.37%
Average	28.99%	31.66%	27.67%

Stephen F Austin State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 10,613, the average number of admitted is 7,453, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 2,106. The number of SFA applicants increased by 26.62% (2,647 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	11,383	6,474	2,253
2014-15	10,631 -752	6,220 -37	2,216 -37
2015-16	11,382 751	7,008 66	2,282 66
2016-17	11,382 0	7,108 89	2,371 89
2017-18	11,081 -301	7,250 -31	2,340 -31
2018-19	10,862 -219	7,348 -125	2,215 -125
2019-20	10,664 -198	7,246 -153	2,062 -153
2020-21	9,016 -1,648	6,862 -298	1,764 -298
2021-22	7,811 -1,205	6,483 -78	1,686 -78
2022-23	9,944 2,133	8,901 181	1,867 181
2023-24	12,591 2,647	11,080 238	2,105 238
Average	10,613	7,453	2,106

Stephen F Austin State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at SFA

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes