Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at CMU CGES

At Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies, the average acceptance rate over the past 9 years is 69.13%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 87.14%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 56.09%, and the 2024 yield is 88.93%.

The number of CMU CGES applicants increased by 1,233.33% (259 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 69.13%, and this year's acceptance rate is 87.14% at Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 76.07% and women students' rate is 61.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies over the past 9 years (2015-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2015-16	45.00%	66.67%	35.71%
2016-17	23.53% -21.47%	0.00% -66.67%	30.77% -4.95%
2017-18	45.45% 21.93%	100.00% 100.00%	33.33% 2.56%
2018-19	21.05% -24.40%	25.00% -75.00%	20.00% -13.33%
2019-20	100.00% 78.95%	100.00% 75.00%	100.00% 80.00%
2020-21	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
2021-22	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
2022-23	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
2023-24	87.14% -12.86%	92.97% -7.03%	29.17% -70.83%
Average	69.13%	76.07%	61.00%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 9 years is 56.09% where the current academic year yield is 88.93%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies from 2015 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	66.67%	75.00%	60.00%
2016-17	75.00% 8.33%	0.00% -75.00%	75.00% 15.00%
2017-18	60.00% -15.00%	50.00% 50.00%	66.67% -8.33%
2018-19	50.00% -10.00%	50.00%	50.00% -16.67%
2019-20	37.50% -12.50%	100.00% 50.00%	28.57% -21.43%
2020-21	66.67% 29.17%	33.33% -66.67%	100.00% 71.43%
2021-22	26.67% -40.00%	100.00% 66.67%	21.43% -78.57%
2022-23	33.33% 6.67%	33.33% -66.67%	25.00% 3.57%
2023-24	88.93% 55.60%	91.18% 57.84%	42.86% 17.86%
Average	56.09%	59.20%	52.17%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 46, the average number of admitted is 36, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 28.

The number of CMU CGES applicants increased by 1,233.33% (259 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies from 2015 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2015-16	20	9	6
2016-17	17 -15.00%	4 -55.56%	3 -50.00%
2017-18	11 -35.29%	5 25.00%	3
2018-19	38 245.45%	8 60.00%	4 33.33%
2019-20	8 -78.95%	8	3 -25.00%
2020-21	6 -25.00%	6 -25.00%	4 33.33%
2021-22	15 150.00%	15 150.00%	4
2022-23	21 40.00%	21 40.00%	7 75.00%
2023-24	280 1,233.33%	244 1,061.90%	217 3,000.00%
Average	46	36	28

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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