The 2024 average acceptance rate of 4-year colleges in Florida is 68.17% - 312,254 students accepted out of total 658,641.
Compared to the acceptance rate of 10 years ago, the rate becomes higher from 60.41% to 68.17%. The Florida Colleges' yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 36.09% and the yield is lower than 43.76%, rate of 10 years ago.
Acceptance Rate Trends
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 64.41% where the current academic year rate is 68.17% at Florida Colleges. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 63.99% and women students' rate is 64.24%.
The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Florida Colleges over the past 11 years (2013-2024).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|
| 2013-14 |
60.41% |
61.71% |
61.09% |
|---|
| 2014-15 |
59.74%
-0.67% |
58.35%
-3.36% |
59.63%
-1.46% |
|---|
| 2015-16 |
62.04%
2.30% |
59.89%
1.54% |
62.45%
2.82% |
|---|
| 2016-17 |
62.86%
0.82% |
62.43%
2.54% |
62.97%
0.52% |
|---|
| 2017-18 |
65.01%
2.14% |
64.58%
2.15% |
64.41%
1.44% |
|---|
| 2018-19 |
64.24%
-0.77% |
64.37%
-0.21% |
63.69%
-0.72% |
|---|
| 2019-20 |
63.42%
-0.82% |
62.82%
-1.55% |
63.08%
-0.61% |
|---|
| 2020-21 |
66.65%
3.24% |
67.57%
4.75% |
65.74%
2.66% |
|---|
| 2021-22 |
69.94%
3.28% |
68.66%
1.09% |
70.22%
4.48% |
|---|
| 2022-23 |
66.08%
-3.86% |
65.79%
-2.87% |
66.45%
-3.76% |
|---|
| 2023-24 |
68.17%
2.09% |
67.71%
1.92% |
66.95%
0.50% |
|---|
| Average |
64.41% |
63.99% |
64.24% |
|---|
Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes
The average admission yield of the last 12 years is 40.18% where the current academic year yield is 36.09%. 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 Florida Colleges from 2013 to 2024.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|
| 2013-14 |
43.76% |
45.10% |
43.71% |
|---|
| 2014-15 |
43.66%
-0.09% |
44.03%
-1.07% |
42.77%
-0.95% |
|---|
| 2015-16 |
45.07%
1.41% |
45.94%
1.90% |
42.38%
-0.38% |
|---|
| 2016-17 |
41.32%
-3.75% |
41.11%
-4.83% |
41.08%
-1.30% |
|---|
| 2017-18 |
43.42%
2.10% |
44.83%
3.72% |
42.09%
1.01% |
|---|
| 2018-19 |
41.42%
-2.00% |
43.48%
-1.36% |
39.87%
-2.22% |
|---|
| 2019-20 |
36.94%
-4.48% |
37.91%
-5.56% |
34.69%
-5.19% |
|---|
| 2020-21 |
37.89%
0.95% |
40.50%
2.58% |
35.43%
0.75% |
|---|
| 2021-22 |
37.03%
-0.85% |
39.94%
-0.56% |
35.38%
-0.06% |
|---|
| 2022-23 |
35.37%
-1.67% |
36.83%
-3.11% |
33.68%
-1.70% |
|---|
| 2023-24 |
36.09%
0.72% |
37.20%
0.38% |
33.30%
-0.38% |
|---|
| Average |
40.18% |
41.53% |
38.58% |
|---|
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes
The average number of applicants is 454,069, the average number of admitted is 231,102, and the average number of enrolled students is 62,976 over the last 10 years.
The number of applicants to Florida Colleges increased by 2.50% (16,066 applicants) compared to last year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Florida Colleges from 2013 to 2024.
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled |
|---|
| 2013-14 |
342,572 |
180,377 |
58,713 |
|---|
| 2014-15 |
346,083
1.02% |
181,968
0.88% |
58,128
-1.00% |
|---|
| 2015-16 |
346,039
-0.01% |
179,921
-1.12% |
56,602
-2.63% |
|---|
| 2016-17 |
354,808
2.53% |
186,090
3.43% |
56,922
0.57% |
|---|
| 2017-18 |
368,388
3.83% |
193,999
4.25% |
59,121
3.86% |
|---|
| 2018-19 |
417,736
13.40% |
208,601
7.53% |
61,276
3.65% |
|---|
| 2019-20 |
470,418
12.61% |
235,443
12.87% |
63,852
4.20% |
|---|
| 2020-21 |
508,218
8.04% |
269,309
14.38% |
66,445
4.06% |
|---|
| 2021-22 |
539,276
6.11% |
289,569
7.52% |
70,778
6.52% |
|---|
| 2022-23 |
642,575
19.16% |
304,596
5.19% |
70,228
-0.78% |
|---|
| 2023-24 |
658,641
2.50% |
312,254
2.51% |
70,666
0.62% |
|---|
| Average |
454,069 |
231,102 |
62,976 |
|---|