Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UST

At University of St Thomas, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 82.72%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 85.00%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into University of St Thomas than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 26.41%, and the 2024 yield is 22.00%. The number of UST applicants decreased by -7.05% (668 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 82.72%, and this year's acceptance rate is 85.00% at University of St Thomas. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 82.93% and women students' rate is 84.06%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into University of St Thomas than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	86.17%	85.35%	86.91%
2014-15	86.62% 0.44%	91.45% 1.22%	88.13% 1.22%
2015-16	83.96% -2.66%	82.05% -2.52%	85.61% -2.52%
2016-17	82.66% -1.30%	81.68% -2.10%	83.51% -2.10%
2017-18	84.16% 1.50%	85.03% -0.10%	83.41% -0.10%
2018-19	80.39% -3.77%	81.45% -3.95%	79.46% -3.95%
2019-20	80.53% 0.15%	82.38% -0.51%	78.96% -0.51%
2020-21	87.40% 6.87%	86.96% 8.84%	87.80% 8.84%
2021-22	76.00% -11.40%	71.99% -8.81%	78.99% -8.81%
2022-23	77.00% 1.00%	74.85% -0.06%	78.94% -0.06%
2023-24	85.00% 8.00%	88.99% 14.06%	93.00% 14.06%
Average	82.72%	82.93%	84.06%

University of St Thomas Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 26.41% where the current academic year yield is 22.00%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	28.66%	32.04%	25.67%
2014-15	30.45% 1.79%	34.81% 0.99%	26.66% 0.99%
2015-16	31.44% 1.00%	34.62% 2.14%	28.80% 2.14%
2016-17	26.23% -5.21%	29.64% -5.48%	23.32% -5.48%
2017-18	27.64% 1.41%	30.32% 1.97%	25.29% 1.97%
2018-19	30.55% 2.91%	33.68% 2.48%	27.78% 2.48%
2019-20	27.11% -3.44%	28.87% -2.22%	25.55% -2.22%
2020-21	23.87% -3.24%	26.12% -3.66%	21.89% -3.66%
2021-22	21.00% -2.87%	21.00% -1.90%	19.99% -1.90%
2022-23	21.55% 0.55%	23.48% -0.10%	19.89% -0.10%
2023-24	22.00% 0.45%	24.01% 1.11%	21.01% 1.11%
Average	26.41%	28.96%	24.17%

University of St Thomas Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,041, the average number of admitted is 5,792, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,499. The number of UST applicants decreased by -7.05% (668 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,540	4,774	1,368
2014-15	5,343 -197	4,628 41	1,409 41
2015-16	5,436 93	4,564 26	1,435 26
2016-17	6,221 785	5,142 -86	1,349 -86
2017-18	6,439 218	5,419 149	1,498 149
2018-19	7,163 724	5,758 261	1,759 261
2019-20	7,232 69	5,824 -180	1,579 -180
2020-21	7,128 -104	6,230 -92	1,487 -92
2021-22	8,654 1,526	6,577 -106	1,381 -106
2022-23	9,481 827	7,300 192	1,573 192
2023-24	8,813 -668	7,491 75	1,648 75
Average	7,041	5,792	1,499

University of St Thomas Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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