Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at BAC

At Belmont Abbey College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 84.36%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 90.01%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Belmont Abbey College than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 21.57%, and the 2024 yield is 14.99%.

The number of BAC applicants increased by 7.80% (215 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 84.36%, and this year's acceptance rate is 90.01% at Belmont Abbey College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 83.02% and women students' rate is 85.66%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Belmont Abbey College than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Belmont Abbey College over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	67.61%	66.36%	68.60%
2014-15	69.23% 1.62%	69.91% 3.55%	68.62% 0.01%
2015-16	67.87% -1.36%	66.50% -3.42%	69.22% 0.61%
2016-17	97.33% 29.46%	96.72% 30.22%	97.92% 28.70%
2017-18	99.19% 1.87%	98.91% 2.20%	99.46% 1.54%
2018-19	79.78% -19.41%	77.01% -21.90%	82.57% -16.89%
2019-20	80.65% 0.87%	77.59% 0.58%	83.73% 1.15%
2020-21	80.10% -0.54%	77.28% -0.31%	82.76% -0.97%
2021-22	99.02% 18.92%	99.05% 21.77%	98.99% 16.24%
2022-23	97.17% -1.85%	96.90% -2.15%	97.39% -1.61%
2023-24	90.01% -7.16%	87.03% -9.86%	93.02% -4.37%
Average	84.36%	83.02%	85.66%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 21.57% where the current academic year yield is 14.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	21.41%	26.21%	17.72%
2014-15	21.70% 0.30%	26.63% 0.42%	17.19% -0.54%
2015-16	23.22% 1.52%	28.20% 1.57%	18.51% 1.33%
2016-17	23.98% 0.76%	27.95% -0.25%	20.13% 1.62%
2017-18	27.13% 3.15%	29.77% 1.82%	24.90% 4.77%
2018-19	23.32% -3.81%	27.52% -2.25%	19.38% -5.52%
2019-20	21.38% -1.94%	25.15% -2.37%	17.87% -1.51%
2020-21	21.46% 0.08%	22.87% -2.28%	20.22% 2.36%
2021-22	23.97% 2.51%	26.04% 3.17%	20.99% 0.77%
2022-23	14.71% -9.26%	18.96% -7.09%	11.33% -9.67%
2023-24	14.99% 0.28%	18.02% -0.93%	12.01% 0.68%
Average	21.57%	25.21%	18.20%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,093, the average number of admitted is 1,764, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 367.

The number of BAC applicants increased by 7.80% (215 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,976	1,336	286
2014-15	1,950 -1.32%	1,350 1.05%	293 2.45%
2015-16	1,967 0.87%	1,335 -1.11%	310 5.80%
2016-17	1,534 -22.01%	1,493 11.84%	358 15.48%
2017-18	1,490 -2.87%	1,478 -1.00%	401 12.01%
2018-19	2,107 41.41%	1,681 13.73%	392 -2.24%
2019-20	2,134 1.28%	1,721 2.38%	368 -6.12%
2020-21	2,292 7.40%	1,836 6.68%	394 7.07%
2021-22	1,841 -19.68%	1,823 -0.71%	437 10.91%
2022-23	2,757 49.76%	2,679 46.96%	394 -9.84%
2023-24	2,972 7.80%	2,675 -0.15%	401 1.78%
Average	2,093	1,764	367

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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