How UArts's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 76.07%, and this year's acceptance rate is 77.98% at University of the Arts. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 79.70% and women students' rate is 74.61%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of the Arts than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	75.39%	79.24%	73.27%
2014-15	69.54% -5.84%	76.62% -7.06%	66.21% -7.06%
2015-16	73.69% 4.15%	76.12% 6.42%	72.63% 6.42%
2016-17	76.79% 3.10%	80.48% 2.70%	75.32% 2.70%
2017-18	74.04% -2.76%	78.04% -2.94%	72.38% -2.94%
2018-19	75.17% 1.13%	80.04% 2.24%	74.62% 2.24%
2019-20	73.34% -1.83%	78.54% -3.09%	71.53% -3.09%
2020-21	75.82% 2.48%	78.75% 3.21%	74.74% 3.21%
2021-22	85.00% 9.18%	89.14% 9.25%	83.99% 9.25%
2022-23	80.02% -4.98%	82.62% -4.97%	79.02% -4.97%
2023-24	77.98% -2.04%	77.13% -2.04%	76.98% -2.04%
Average	76.07%	79.70%	74.61%

University of the Arts Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 30.45% where the current academic year yield is 22.98%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	40.99%	43.51%	39.49%
2014-15	36.00% -4.99%	37.33% -4.22%	35.27% -4.22%
2015-16	34.26% -1.73%	37.53% -2.51%	32.76% -2.51%
2016-17	32.80% -1.47%	39.08% -2.64%	30.11% -2.64%
2017-18	32.31% -0.49%	34.53% 1.21%	31.32% 1.21%
2018-19	34.41% 2.10%	43.97% 1.80%	33.12% 1.80%
2019-20	31.55% -2.86%	34.08% -2.96%	30.16% -2.96%
2020-21	24.67% -6.88%	26.35% -6.56%	23.60% -6.56%
2021-22	24.02% -0.65%	27.88% -0.62%	22.98% -0.62%
2022-23	20.94% -3.08%	27.47% -4.96%	18.02% -4.96%
2023-24	22.98% 2.04%	28.97% 1.91%	19.93% 1.91%
Average	30.45%	34.61%	28.80%

University of the Arts Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,511, the average number of admitted is 1,145, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 352. The number of UArts applicants increased by 25.87% (281 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,479	1,115	457
2014-15	1,494 15	1,039 -83	374 -83
2015-16	1,608 114	1,185 32	406 32
2016-17	1,616 8	1,241 1	407 1
2017-18	1,714 98	1,269 3	410 3
2018-19	1,643 -71	1,235 15	425 15
2019-20	1,733 90	1,271 -24	401 -24
2020-21	1,588 -145	1,204 -104	297 -104
2021-22	1,293 -295	1,099 -33	264 -33
2022-23	1,086 -207	869 -82	182 -82
2023-24	1,367 281	1,066 63	245 63
Average	1,511	1,145	352

University of the Arts Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UArts

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes