The 2024 average acceptance rate of 4-year colleges in Connecticut is 63.64% - 132,507 students accepted out of total 261,030.
Compared to the acceptance rate of 10 years ago, the rate becomes higher from 55.96% to 63.64%. The Connecticut Colleges' yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 22.75% and the yield is lower than 32.47%, rate of 10 years ago.
Acceptance Rate Trends
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 61.83% where the current academic year rate is 63.64% at Connecticut Colleges. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 59.63% and women students' rate is 63.25%.
Last year, it was slightly harder to get into Connecticut Colleges than the previous year.
The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Connecticut Colleges over the past 11 years (2013-2024).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|
| 2013-14 |
55.96% |
54.26% |
56.50% |
|---|
| 2014-15 |
56.18%
0.22% |
53.73%
-0.53% |
57.23%
0.73% |
|---|
| 2015-16 |
56.53%
0.35% |
54.99%
1.26% |
58.13%
0.90% |
|---|
| 2016-17 |
54.98%
-1.56% |
52.08%
-2.91% |
56.20%
-1.93% |
|---|
| 2017-18 |
62.81%
7.84% |
60.16%
8.08% |
63.69%
7.49% |
|---|
| 2018-19 |
61.47%
-1.35% |
60.02%
-0.15% |
62.66%
-1.03% |
|---|
| 2019-20 |
64.75%
3.28% |
62.54%
2.52% |
66.39%
3.73% |
|---|
| 2020-21 |
67.59%
2.85% |
65.61%
3.07% |
69.02%
2.63% |
|---|
| 2021-22 |
67.01%
-0.59% |
65.00%
-0.61% |
68.60%
-0.42% |
|---|
| 2022-23 |
69.19%
2.18% |
66.64%
1.64% |
71.32%
2.72% |
|---|
| 2023-24 |
63.64%
-5.55% |
60.85%
-5.79% |
65.99%
-5.33% |
|---|
| Average |
61.83% |
59.63% |
63.25% |
|---|
Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes
The average admission yield of the last 12 years is 27.31% where the current academic year yield is 22.75%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate is the percentage of admitted students who finally enrolled. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Connecticut Colleges from 2013 to 2024.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|
| 2013-14 |
32.47% |
33.95% |
31.83% |
|---|
| 2014-15 |
33.31%
0.84% |
34.48%
0.54% |
32.80%
0.97% |
|---|
| 2015-16 |
31.54%
-1.77% |
35.80%
1.32% |
30.46%
-2.34% |
|---|
| 2016-17 |
32.18%
0.64% |
32.42%
-3.38% |
32.63%
2.17% |
|---|
| 2017-18 |
26.03%
-6.15% |
26.90%
-5.52% |
25.51%
-7.12% |
|---|
| 2018-19 |
25.58%
-0.45% |
27.21%
0.32% |
24.52%
-0.99% |
|---|
| 2019-20 |
25.39%
-0.19% |
26.99%
-0.22% |
24.34%
-0.18% |
|---|
| 2020-21 |
23.15%
-2.23% |
24.28%
-2.71% |
22.38%
-1.96% |
|---|
| 2021-22 |
25.40%
2.25% |
26.42%
2.13% |
24.32%
1.94% |
|---|
| 2022-23 |
22.67%
-2.73% |
24.44%
-1.98% |
21.47%
-2.85% |
|---|
| 2023-24 |
22.75%
0.08% |
24.16%
-0.28% |
21.53%
0.07% |
|---|
| Average |
27.31% |
28.82% |
26.53% |
|---|
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes
The average number of applicants is 213,577, the average number of admitted is 109,221, and the average number of enrolled students is 21,323 over the last 10 years.
The number of applicants to Connecticut Colleges increased by 10.48% (24,767 applicants) compared to last year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Connecticut Colleges from 2013 to 2024.
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled |
|---|
| 2013-14 |
175,696 |
88,042 |
20,167 |
|---|
| 2014-15 |
186,650
6.23% |
91,279
3.68% |
20,158
-0.04% |
|---|
| 2015-16 |
197,415
5.77% |
99,491
9.00% |
20,566
2.02% |
|---|
| 2016-17 |
206,054
4.38% |
101,647
2.17% |
20,987
2.05% |
|---|
| 2017-18 |
212,256
3.01% |
110,215
8.43% |
22,195
5.76% |
|---|
| 2018-19 |
222,092
4.63% |
112,795
2.34% |
22,941
3.36% |
|---|
| 2019-20 |
221,121
-0.44% |
113,156
0.32% |
22,589
-1.53% |
|---|
| 2020-21 |
211,127
-4.52% |
116,151
2.65% |
20,861
-7.65% |
|---|
| 2021-22 |
219,638
4.03% |
114,013
-1.84% |
20,631
-1.10% |
|---|
| 2022-23 |
236,263
7.57% |
122,132
7.12% |
21,133
2.43% |
|---|
| 2023-24 |
261,030
10.48% |
132,507
8.49% |
22,323
5.63% |
|---|
| Average |
213,577 |
109,221 |
21,323 |
|---|