Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Union

At Union College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 41.03%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 44.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Union College than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 20.43%, and the 2024 yield is 14.01%. The number of Union applicants increased by 9.90% (837 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 41.03%, and this year's acceptance rate is 44.00% at Union College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 40.35% and women students' rate is 41.79%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Union College than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	37.28%	35.84%	38.88%
2014-15	41.12% 3.85%	40.46% 3.04%	41.92% 3.04%
2015-16	38.31% -2.81%	35.92% -0.87%	41.05% -0.87%
2016-17	36.90% -1.41%	36.06% -3.19%	37.86% -3.19%
2017-18	37.37% 0.47%	37.12% -0.20%	37.66% -0.20%
2018-19	38.68% 1.31%	37.49% 2.36%	40.03% 2.36%
2019-20	42.92% 4.23%	43.29% 2.44%	42.47% 2.44%
2020-21	41.26% -1.66%	42.11% -2.13%	40.34% -2.13%
2021-22	47.00% 5.74%	46.99% 6.65%	46.99% 6.65%
2022-23	46.51% -0.49%	45.61% 0.50%	47.49% 0.50%
2023-24	44.00% -2.51%	43.00% -2.49%	44.99% -2.49%
Average	41.03%	40.35%	41.79%

Union College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 20.43% where the current academic year yield is 14.01%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	26.19%	26.82%	25.55%
2014-15	25.64% -0.55%	25.88% -0.18%	25.37% -0.18%
2015-16	24.73% -0.91%	26.91% -2.83%	22.53% -2.83%
2016-17	22.83% -1.90%	23.87% -0.84%	21.69% -0.84%
2017-18	22.85% 0.02%	22.46% 1.59%	23.28% 1.59%
2018-19	21.98% -0.87%	24.06% -3.48%	19.80% -3.48%
2019-20	21.06% -0.92%	20.46% 2.00%	21.79% 2.00%
2020-21	14.82% -6.24%	16.00% -8.33%	13.47% -8.33%
2021-22	16.01% 1.19%	17.00% 1.51%	14.98% 1.51%
2022-23	14.62% -1.39%	16.24% -2.06%	12.92% -2.06%
2023-24	14.01% -0.61%	13.01% 1.09%	14.01% 1.09%
Average	20.43%	21.16%	19.58%

Union College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 6,918, the average number of admitted is 2,863, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 557. The number of Union applicants increased by 9.90% (837 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,725	2,134	559
2014-15	5,406 -319	2,223 11	570 11
2015-16	5,996 590	2,297 -2	568 -2
2016-17	6,648 652	2,453 -8	560 -8
2017-18	6,676 28	2,495 10	570 10
2018-19	6,716 40	2,598 1	571 1
2019-20	6,086 -630	2,612 -21	550 -21
2020-21	7,622 1,536	3,145 -84	466 -84
2021-22	7,470 -152	3,511 96	562 96
2022-23	8,458 988	3,934 13	575 13
2023-24	9,295 837	4,090 -2	573 -2
Average	6,918	2,863	557

Union College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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