Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Abilene Christian

At Abilene Christian University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 58.17%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 64.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 16.07%, and the 2024 yield is 12.99%.

The number of Abilene Christian applicants decreased by -6.38% (716 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 58.17%, and this year's acceptance rate is 64.00% at Abilene Christian University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 54.55% and women students' rate is 60.86%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	48.94%	44.47%	51.99%
2014-15	50.47% 1.53%	45.29% 0.83%	54.06% 2.07%
2015-16	49.92% -0.55%	45.35% 0.06%	52.85% -1.21%
2016-17	50.89% 0.97%	48.03% 2.68%	52.76% -0.09%
2017-18	58.06% 7.17%	57.22% 9.19%	62.56% 9.80%
2018-19	56.96% -1.09%	54.03% -3.19%	58.75% -3.80%
2019-20	61.48% 4.52%	58.86% 4.83%	63.10% 4.35%
2020-21	63.40% 1.92%	60.86% 2.00%	64.88% 1.77%
2021-22	70.00% 6.60%	67.01% 6.15%	71.99% 7.12%
2022-23	65.79% -4.21%	60.92% -6.09%	68.51% -3.48%
2023-24	64.00% -1.80%	57.99% -2.93%	68.00% -0.51%
Average	58.17%	54.55%	60.86%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 16.07% where the current academic year yield is 12.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	20.66%	21.84%	19.97%
2014-15	20.57% -0.09%	23.54% 1.70%	18.84% -1.13%
2015-16	19.88% -0.69%	20.59% -2.94%	19.48% 0.64%
2016-17	20.07% 0.19%	21.29% 0.70%	19.34% -0.14%
2017-18	16.33% -3.74%	18.65% -2.64%	15.07% -4.27%
2018-19	14.02% -2.31%	14.09% -4.57%	13.98% -1.08%
2019-20	13.32% -0.70%	14.15% 0.06%	12.84% -1.14%
2020-21	12.86% -0.46%	13.34% -0.81%	12.60% -0.24%
2021-22	13.99% 1.13%	16.97% 3.63%	12.99% 0.39%
2022-23	12.09% -1.90%	13.43% -3.54%	11.42% -1.57%
2023-24	12.99% 0.90%	14.00% 0.57%	12.00% 0.58%
Average	16.07%	17.45%	15.32%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 10,391, the average number of admitted is 6,037, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 944.

The number of Abilene Christian applicants decreased by -6.38% (716 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	10,188	4,986	1,030
2014-15	9,384 -7.89%	4,736 -5.01%	974 -5.44%
2015-16	10,804 15.13%	5,393 13.87%	1,072 10.06%
2016-17	10,252 -5.11%	5,217 -3.26%	1,047 -2.33%
2017-18	10,252	5,952 14.09%	972 -7.16%
2018-19	11,569 12.85%	6,590 10.72%	924 -4.94%
2019-20	11,379 -1.64%	6,996 6.16%	932 0.87%
2020-21	10,534 -7.43%	6,679 -4.53%	859 -7.83%
2021-22	8,208 -22.08%	5,746 -13.97%	804 -6.40%
2022-23	11,226 36.77%	7,386 28.54%	893 11.07%
2023-24	10,510 -6.38%	6,726 -8.94%	874 -2.13%
Average	10,391	6,037	944

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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