Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Winthrop

At Winthrop University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 69.20%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 75.01%. Winthrop's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 3 years. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Winthrop University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 27.51%, and the 2024 yield is 20.00%. The number of Winthrop applicants increased by 14.89% (759 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 69.20%, and this year's acceptance rate is 75.01% at Winthrop University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 66.39% and women students' rate is 70.44%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Winthrop University than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	72.25%	67.21%	74.43%
2014-15	71.18% -1.07%	67.75% -1.78%	72.65% -1.78%
2015-16	67.10% -4.08%	61.38% -3.09%	69.56% -3.09%
2016-17	68.50% 1.40%	63.69% 0.93%	70.49% 0.93%
2017-18	73.39% 4.89%	69.44% 4.55%	75.04% 4.55%
2018-19	67.28% -6.10%	63.58% -6.19%	68.85% -6.19%
2019-20	68.78% 1.49%	65.57% 1.30%	70.15% 1.30%
2020-21	63.94% -4.84%	63.03% -5.84%	64.31% -5.84%
2021-22	63.99% 0.05%	64.98% -0.31%	64.00% -0.31%
2022-23	69.76% 5.77%	70.69% 5.35%	69.35% 5.35%
2023-24	75.01% 5.25%	72.98% 6.65%	76.00% 6.65%
Average	69.20%	66.39%	70.44%

Winthrop University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 27.51% where the current academic year yield is 20.00%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	35.40%	38.20%	34.31%
2014-15	31.49% -3.91%	31.41% -2.79%	31.52% -2.79%
2015-16	33.31% 1.82%	34.74% 1.25%	32.77% 1.25%
2016-17	31.68% -1.63%	33.19% -1.66%	31.12% -1.66%
2017-18	31.29% -0.39%	30.45% 0.50%	31.61% 0.50%
2018-19	28.38% -2.91%	29.97% -3.85%	27.76% -3.85%
2019-20	25.57% -2.81%	28.08% -3.19%	24.57% -3.19%
2020-21	22.49% -3.09%	24.67% -2.95%	21.61% -2.95%
2021-22	23.01% 0.53%	23.01% 1.41%	23.02% 1.41%
2022-23	19.93% -3.08%	21.23% -3.67%	19.35% -3.67%
2023-24	20.00% 0.07%	20.00% -0.34%	19.01% -0.34%
Average	27.51%	28.63%	26.97%

Winthrop University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,250, the average number of admitted is 3,622, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 979. The number of Winthrop applicants increased by 14.89% (759 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,285	3,096	1,096
2014-15	4,546 261	3,236 -77	1,019 -77
2015-16	4,876 330	3,272 71	1,090 71
2016-17	4,940 64	3,384 -18	1,072 -18
2017-18	4,573 -367	3,356 -22	1,050 -22
2018-19	5,190 617	3,492 -59	991 -59
2019-20	6,101 911	4,196 82	1,073 82
2020-21	6,705 604	4,287 -109	964 -109
2021-22	5,582 -1,123	3,572 -142	822 -142
2022-23	5,099 -483	3,557 -113	709 -113
2023-24	5,858 759	4,394 170	879 170
Average	5,250	3,622	979

Winthrop University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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