Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Ole Miss

At University of Mississippi, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 86.57%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 98.00%. Ole Miss's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 3 years.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 24.56%, and the 2024 yield is 19.00%. The number of Ole Miss applicants increased by 24.77% (5,526 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 86.57%, and this year's acceptance rate is 98.00% at University of Mississippi. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 84.98% and women students' rate is 87.61%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at University of Mississippi over the past 11 years (2013-2024).
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 80.54% 78.12% 82.30%
2014-15 81.22%
0.67%
78.67%
0.79%
83.09%
0.79%
2015-16 78.73%
-2.49%
76.67%
-2.92%
80.18%
-2.92%
2016-17 78.30%
-0.43%
76.76%
-0.80%
79.38%
-0.80%
2017-18 83.91%
5.62%
82.43%
5.57%
84.95%
5.57%
2018-19 88.06%
4.14%
86.07%
4.38%
89.32%
4.38%
2019-20 88.14%
0.08%
85.65%
0.47%
89.80%
0.47%
2020-21 88.02%
-0.11%
86.10%
-0.60%
89.19%
-0.60%
2021-22 90.00%
1.98%
89.00%
0.81%
90.00%
0.81%
2022-23 97.38%
7.38%
97.27%
7.46%
97.46%
7.46%
2023-24 98.00%
0.62%
98.00%
0.55%
98.00%
0.55%
Average 86.57% 84.98% 87.61%
University of Mississippi Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 24.56% where the current academic year yield is 19.00%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Mississippi from 2013 to 2024.
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 31.19% 33.59% 29.46%
2014-15 29.13%
-2.06%
30.72%
-1.45%
28.02%
-1.45%
2015-16 27.90%
-1.23%
29.62%
-1.29%
26.73%
-1.29%
2016-17 28.26%
0.36%
30.05%
0.30%
27.03%
0.30%
2017-18 25.28%
-2.98%
27.34%
-3.15%
23.88%
-3.15%
2018-19 25.28%
0.00%
27.21%
0.20%
24.08%
0.20%
2019-20 22.56%
-2.71%
24.42%
-2.70%
21.38%
-2.70%
2020-21 20.97%
-1.59%
22.49%
-1.30%
20.08%
-1.30%
2021-22 20.00%
-0.97%
24.00%
-1.08%
19.00%
-1.08%
2022-23 20.55%
0.55%
22.24%
0.45%
19.45%
0.45%
2023-24 19.00%
-1.55%
21.00%
-1.45%
18.00%
-1.45%
Average 24.56% 26.61% 23.37%
University of Mississippi Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 18,313, the average number of admitted is 16,026, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 3,805. The number of Ole Miss applicants increased by 24.77% (5,526 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at University of Mississippi from 2013 to 2024.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2013-14 14,258 11,484 3,582
2014-15 16,101
1,843
13,077
227
3,809
227
2015-16 18,059
1,958
14,217
157
3,966
157
2016-17 17,918
-141
14,029
-2
3,964
-2
2017-18 17,416
-502
14,614
-270
3,694
-270
2018-19 15,371
-2,045
13,535
-273
3,421
-273
2019-20 16,253
882
14,325
-189
3,232
-189
2020-21 16,383
130
14,421
-208
3,024
-208
2021-22 19,531
3,148
17,578
492
3,516
492
2022-23 22,311
2,780
21,727
949
4,465
949
2023-24 27,837
5,526
27,280
718
5,183
718
Average 18,313 16,026 3,805
University of Mississippi Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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