Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at WLC

At Wisconsin Lutheran College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 86.93%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 78.99%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Wisconsin Lutheran College than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Wisconsin Lutheran College have not been tight and applicants have much more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 32.13%, and the 2024 yield is 17.00%. The number of WLC applicants increased by 25.31% (373 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 86.93%, and this year's acceptance rate is 78.99% at Wisconsin Lutheran College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 82.89% and women students' rate is 91.61%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Wisconsin Lutheran College than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Wisconsin Lutheran College have not been tight and applicants have much more chance to admit.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	63.56%	52.72%	76.79%
2014-15	84.29% 20.73%	75.88% 16.53%	93.31% 16.53%
2015-16	91.83% 7.54%	88.30% 1.79%	95.11% 1.79%
2016-17	90.27% -1.56%	86.64% -1.94%	93.17% -1.94%
2017-18	90.25% -0.02%	85.42% 3.05%	96.21% 3.05%
2018-19	80.39% -9.86%	73.72% -7.81%	88.41% -7.81%
2019-20	89.21% 8.82%	86.34% 3.54%	91.95% 3.54%
2020-21	95.62% 6.40%	96.45% 2.67%	94.62% 2.67%
2021-22	98.02% 2.40%	98.01% 3.42%	98.04% 3.42%
2022-23	93.83% -4.19%	91.34% 0.11%	98.14% 0.11%
2023-24	78.99% -14.83%	77.02% -16.16%	81.99% -16.16%
Average	86.93%	82.89%	91.61%

Wisconsin Lutheran College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 32.13% where the current academic year yield is 17.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Wisconsin Lutheran College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	41.41%	42.06%	40.86%
2014-15	36.77% -4.64%	35.00% -2.55%	38.32% -2.55%
2015-16	40.95% 4.18%	40.73% 2.83%	41.14% 2.83%
2016-17	38.38% -2.57%	39.13% -3.31%	37.83% -3.31%
2017-18	36.31% -2.08%	34.73% 0.20%	38.03% 0.20%
2018-19	37.48% 1.18%	34.62% 2.33%	40.36% 2.33%
2019-20	31.79% -5.69%	29.75% -6.74%	33.62% -6.74%
2020-21	29.96% -1.83%	25.19% 2.17%	35.78% 2.17%
2021-22	21.03% -8.92%	13.99% -5.78%	30.00% -5.78%
2022-23	22.34% 1.31%	19.67% -3.35%	26.65% -3.35%
2023-24	17.00% -5.34%	14.98% -5.74%	20.91% -5.74%
Average	32.13%	29.99%	34.86%

Wisconsin Lutheran College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,004, the average number of admitted is 873, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 255. The number of WLC applicants increased by 25.31% (373 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	870	553	229
2014-15	713 -157	601 -8	221 -8
2015-16	710 -3	652 46	267 46
2016-17	658 -52	594 -39	228 -39
2017-18	708 50	639 4	232 4
2018-19	969 261	779 60	292 60
2019-20	751 -218	670 -79	213 -79
2020-21	981 230	938 68	281 68
2021-22	1,363 382	1,336 0	281 0
2022-23	1,474 111	1,383 28	309 28
2023-24	1,847 373	1,459 -61	248 -61
Average	1,004	873	255

Wisconsin Lutheran College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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