Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at AAMU

At Alabama A & M University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 78.47%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 66.00%. AAMU's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 4 years. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Alabama A & M University than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Alabama A & M University have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 22.71%, and the 2024 yield is 19.00%.

The number of AAMU applicants increased by 75.46% (6,721 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 78.47%, and this year's acceptance rate is 66.00% at Alabama A & M University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 76.62% and women students' rate is 79.44%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Alabama A & M University than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Alabama A & M University have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Alabama A & M University over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	89.89%	87.46%	91.45%
2014-15	52.56% -37.33%	51.32% -36.14%	53.35% -38.10%
2015-16	65.38% 12.82%	65.97% 14.65%	65.02% 11.67%
2016-17	87.38% 21.99%	83.52% 17.55%	89.81% 24.79%
2017-18	90.27% 2.89%	88.19% 4.67%	91.41% 1.60%
2018-19	89.86% -0.40%	87.01% -1.18%	91.29% -0.13%
2019-20	91.75% 1.89%	89.49% 2.48%	92.86% 1.58%
2020-21	89.65% -2.10%	86.83% -2.66%	91.13% -1.73%
2021-22	72.00% -17.65%	71.98% -14.85%	71.00% -20.13%
2022-23	68.40% -3.60%	66.07% -5.90%	69.53% -1.47%
2023-24	66.00% -2.40%	65.01% -1.07%	67.00% -2.53%
Average	78.47%	76.62%	79.44%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 22.71% where the current academic year yield is 19.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Alabama A & M University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	20.00%	25.81%	16.43%
2014-15	23.19% 3.20%	28.43% 2.62%	19.99% 3.56%
2015-16	28.28% 5.09%	32.72% 4.29%	25.48% 5.49%
2016-17	25.48% -2.80%	28.65% -4.07%	23.62% -1.86%
2017-18	16.65% -8.83%	19.16% -9.49%	15.31% -8.31%
2018-19	17.65% 1.00%	22.38% 3.22%	15.41% 0.09%
2019-20	19.46% 1.80%	23.06% 0.68%	17.75% 2.34%
2020-21	18.83% -0.62%	22.94% -0.12%	16.78% -0.97%
2021-22	33.01% 14.17%	40.00% 17.06%	29.01% 12.23%
2022-23	28.30% -4.71%	35.66% -4.34%	24.88% -4.13%
2023-24	19.00% -9.30%	23.01% -12.65%	17.00% -7.88%
Average	22.71%	27.44%	20.15%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 9,069, the average number of admitted is 7,021, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,525.

The number of AAMU applicants increased by 75.46% (6,721 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	6,142	5,521	1,104
2014-15	9,901 61.20%	5,204 -5.74%	1,207 9.33%
2015-16	7,901 -20.20%	5,166 -0.73%	1,461 21.04%
2016-17	7,043 -10.86%	6,154 19.13%	1,568 7.32%
2017-18	8,610 22.25%	7,772 26.29%	1,294 -17.47%
2018-19	9,638 11.94%	8,661 11.44%	1,529 18.16%
2019-20	9,579 -0.61%	8,789 1.48%	1,710 11.84%
2020-21	9,855 2.88%	8,835 0.52%	1,664 -2.69%
2021-22	6,560 -33.43%	4,723 -46.54%	1,559 -6.31%
2022-23	8,907 35.78%	6,092 28.99%	1,724 10.58%
2023-24	15,628 75.46%	10,314 69.30%	1,960 13.69%
Average	9,069	7,021	1,525

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Alabama A & M University and similar schools.