Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Benedictine

At Benedictine University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 56.77%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 77.01%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Benedictine University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 17.55%, and the 2024 yield is 16.02%.

The number of Benedictine applicants decreased by 1.53% (42 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 56.77%, and this year's acceptance rate is 77.01% at Benedictine University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 54.54% and women students' rate is 58.83%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Benedictine University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	69.50%	67.68%	71.18%
2014-15	77.17% 7.67%	75.66% 7.97%	78.45% 7.27%
2015-16	-	-	-
2016-17	-	-	-
2017-18	62.17% -	61.24% -	62.77% -
2018-19	62.83% 0.66%	56.06% -5.18%	68.41% 5.64%
2019-20	41.71% -21.12%	41.93% -14.12%	41.56% -26.85%
2020-21	60.99% 19.28%	58.80% 16.87%	63.02% 21.46%
2021-22	79.99% 19.00%	76.03% 17.23%	84.02% 21.00%
2022-23	93.12% 13.13%	91.50% 15.47%	94.71% 10.69%
2023-24	77.01% -16.11%	70.99% -20.51%	82.97% -11.75%
Average	56.77%	54.54%	58.83%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 17.55% where the current academic year yield is 16.02%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	43.34%	41.34%	45.12%
2014-15	34.09% -9.25%	38.13% -3.21%	30.78% -14.33%
2015-16	-	-	-
2016-17	-	-	-
2017-18	12.75% -	15.59% -	10.96% -
2018-19	13.16% 0.41%	16.01% 0.42%	11.24% 0.28%
2019-20	17.15% 3.99%	22.55% 6.54%	13.50% 2.26%
2020-21	21.90% 4.75%	27.60% 5.05%	16.95% 3.45%
2021-22	18.01% -3.89%	21.97% -5.64%	14.02% -2.93%
2022-23	16.62% -1.39%	19.46% -2.51%	13.91% -0.11%
2023-24	16.02% -0.60%	19.00% -0.46%	14.03% 0.11%
Average	17.55%	20.15%	15.50%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,892, the average number of admitted is 1,919, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 375.

The number of Benedictine applicants decreased by 1.53% (42 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,108	1,465	635
2014-15	2,558 21.35%	1,974 34.74%	673 5.98%
2015-16	-	-	-
2016-17	-	-	-
2017-18	5,337-	3,318-	423-
2018-19	5,502 3.09%	3,457 4.19%	455 7.57%
2019-20	4,850 -11.85%	2,023 -41.48%	347 -23.74%
2020-21	3,017 -37.79%	1,840 -9.05%	403 16.14%
2021-22	2,908 -3.61%	2,326 26.41%	419 3.97%
2022-23	2,746 -5.57%	2,557 9.93%	425 1.43%
2023-24	2,788 1.53%	2,147 -16.03%	344 -19.06%
Average	2,892	1,919	375

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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