How WWU's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 69.41%, and this year's acceptance rate is 73.96% at William Woods University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 66.52% and women students' rate is 71.17%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into William Woods University than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	75.14%	65.61%	77.68%
2014-15	76.30% 1.16%	69.18% 0.48%	78.16% 0.48%
2015-16	73.12% -3.19%	63.47% -1.76%	76.40% -1.76%
2016-17	70.17% -2.95%	70.35% -6.28%	70.11% -6.28%
2017-18	74.86% 4.69%	74.30% 5.15%	75.26% 5.15%
2018-19	63.91% -10.95%	67.17% -12.10%	63.16% -12.10%
2019-20	64.00% 0.09%	67.71% -0.14%	63.02% -0.14%
2020-21	62.54% -1.46%	58.19% 1.28%	64.30% 1.28%
2021-22	68.02% 5.48%	68.09% 4.71%	69.01% 4.71%
2022-23	61.47% -6.56%	58.78% -1.31%	67.70% -1.31%
2023-24	73.96% 12.50%	68.92% 10.35%	78.05% 10.35%
Average	69.41%	66.52%	71.17%

William Woods University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 26.51% where the current academic year yield is 26.01%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	30.86%	28.23%	31.45%
2014-15	34.13% 3.27%	43.64% 0.48%	31.93% 0.48%
2015-16	29.16% -4.97%	33.81% -4.09%	27.85% -4.09%
2016-17	31.53% 2.37%	34.29% 2.89%	30.74% 2.89%
2017-18	29.07% -2.46%	35.22% -3.61%	27.13% -3.61%
2018-19	31.86% 2.79%	40.60% 2.04%	29.17% 2.04%
2019-20	26.67% -5.19%	28.46% -3.01%	26.15% -3.01%
2020-21	16.07% -10.60%	18.78% -11.08%	15.07% -11.08%
2021-22	12.99% -3.08%	13.86% -3.11%	11.96% -3.11%
2022-23	23.30% 10.31%	26.56% 14.27%	26.23% 14.27%
2023-24	26.01% 2.71%	34.97% -5.28%	20.96% -5.28%
Average	26.51%	30.76%	25.33%

William Woods University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,056, the average number of admitted is 725, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 184. The number of WWU applicants decreased by -23.81% (354 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	897	674	208
2014-15	768 -129	586 -8	200 -8
2015-16	863 95	631 -16	184 -16
2016-17	895 32	628 14	198 14
2017-18	887 -8	664 -5	193 -5
2018-19	884 -3	565 -13	180 -13
2019-20	914 30	585 -24	156 -24
2020-21	1,463 549	915 -9	147 -9
2021-22	1,426 -37	970 -21	126 -21
2022-23	1,487 61	914 87	213 87
2023-24	1,133 -354	838 5	218 5
Average	1,056	725	184

William Woods University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at WWU

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes