How U of Charleston's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 60.30%, and this year's acceptance rate is 65.02% at University of Charleston. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 61.46% and women students' rate is 59.69%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Charleston than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	69.05%	67.62%	70.00%
2014-15	60.77% -8.28%	61.50% -9.73%	60.27% -9.73%
2015-16	52.44% -8.34%	53.99% -8.78%	51.49% -8.78%
2016-17	51.86% -0.58%	56.13% -1.87%	49.62% -1.87%
2017-18	64.49% 12.63%	64.70% 14.77%	64.39% 14.77%
2018-19	50.42% -14.07%	52.92% -15.08%	49.30% -15.08%
2019-20	50.04% -0.38%	52.52% -0.40%	48.90% -0.40%
2020-21	61.48% 11.43%	64.74% 10.97%	59.87% 10.97%
2021-22	70.01% 8.53%	72.07% 9.09%	68.97% 9.09%
2022-23	67.73% -2.28%	67.95% -1.19%	67.78% -1.19%
2023-24	65.02% -2.71%	61.93% -1.79%	65.99% -1.79%
Average	60.30%	61.46%	59.69%

University of Charleston Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 25.23% where the current academic year yield is 23.99%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	30.02%	32.29%	28.57%
2014-15	30.85% 0.82%	35.40% -0.97%	27.60% -0.97%
2015-16	31.21% 0.37%	34.34% 1.61%	29.21% 1.61%
2016-17	32.55% 1.33%	38.22% -0.03%	29.18% -0.03%
2017-18	19.43% -13.11%	25.40% -12.51%	16.67% -12.51%
2018-19	26.50% 7.07%	33.87% 6.31%	22.98% 6.31%
2019-20	22.96% -3.53%	28.82% -2.91%	20.07% -2.91%
2020-21	17.04% -5.92%	25.09% -7.02%	13.05% -7.02%
2021-22	18.00% 0.96%	21.04% 3.01%	16.06% 3.01%
2022-23	25.00% 7.00%	27.76% 7.56%	23.62% 7.56%
2023-24	23.99% -1.01%	29.97% -2.68%	20.95% -2.68%
Average	25.23%	30.20%	22.54%

University of Charleston Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,029, the average number of admitted is 1,212, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 293. The number of U of Charleston applicants increased by 4.07% (64 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,312	906	272
2014-15	1,787 475	1,086 63	335 63
2015-16	1,949 162	1,022 -16	319 -16
2016-17	1,801 -148	934 -15	304 -15
2017-18	2,737 936	1,765 39	343 39
2018-19	2,283 -454	1,151 -38	305 -38
2019-20	2,454 171	1,228 -23	282 -23
2020-21	2,806 352	1,725 12	294 12
2021-22	1,984 -822	1,389 -44	250 -44
2022-23	1,571 -413	1,064 16	266 16
2023-24	1,635 64	1,063 -11	255 -11
Average	2,029	1,212	293

University of Charleston Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Charleston

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes