Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

At Colorado State University-Fort Collins, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 83.53%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 90.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 24.74%, and the 2024 yield is 16.00%.

The number of Colorado State University-Fort Collins applicants increased by 10.54% (3,490 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 83.53%, and this year's acceptance rate is 90.00% at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 81.22% and women students' rate is 85.43%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	77.43%	73.28%	80.93%
2014-15	80.48% 3.05%	76.92% 3.64%	83.49% 2.56%
2015-16	80.82% 0.34%	77.70% 0.78%	83.42% -0.07%
2016-17	77.96% -2.86%	75.82% -1.88%	79.70% -3.72%
2017-18	82.62% 4.66%	80.72% 4.91%	84.13% 4.43%
2018-19	83.87% 1.25%	81.68% 0.96%	85.56% 1.43%
2019-20	81.35% -2.52%	79.72% -1.97%	82.53% -3.03%
2020-21	83.52% 2.17%	81.46% 1.74%	85.02% 2.49%
2021-22	90.00% 6.47%	88.00% 6.54%	91.00% 5.98%
2022-23	90.77% 0.77%	89.13% 1.13%	91.93% 0.93%
2023-24	90.00% -0.77%	89.00% -0.13%	92.00% 0.06%
Average	83.53%	81.22%	85.43%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 24.74% where the current academic year yield is 16.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Colorado State University-Fort Collins from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	31.93%	33.48%	30.75%
2014-15	32.48% 0.54%	33.47% -0.01%	31.70% 0.95%
2015-16	31.59% -0.89%	33.98% 0.51%	29.73% -1.97%
2016-17	29.22% -2.37%	29.53% -4.45%	28.97% -0.76%
2017-18	26.80% -2.41%	28.74% -0.80%	25.33% -3.64%
2018-19	25.98% -0.83%	28.26% -0.48%	24.30% -1.03%
2019-20	22.65% -3.33%	23.86% -4.40%	21.81% -2.49%
2020-21	19.01% -3.64%	19.62% -4.24%	18.58% -3.23%
2021-22	18.00% -1.01%	19.00% -0.62%	18.00% -0.58%
2022-23	18.54% 0.54%	19.96% 0.96%	17.55% -0.45%
2023-24	16.00% -2.54%	17.00% -2.96%	16.00% -1.54%
Average	24.74%	26.08%	23.88%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 25,550, the average number of admitted is 21,592, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 4,974.

The number of Colorado State University-Fort Collins applicants increased by 10.54% (3,490 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Colorado State University-Fort Collins from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	17,970	13,914	4,443
2014-15	16,655 -7.32%	13,404 -3.67%	4,353 -2.03%
2015-16	18,556 11.41%	14,997 11.88%	4,737 8.82%
2016-17	21,759 17.26%	16,963 13.11%	4,956 4.62%
2017-18	23,137 6.33%	19,116 12.69%	5,124 3.39%
2018-19	24,496 5.87%	20,545 7.48%	5,337 4.16%
2019-20	28,319 15.61%	23,038 12.13%	5,218 -2.23%
2020-21	28,843 1.85%	24,091 4.57%	4,579 -12.25%
2021-22	31,586 9.51%	28,427 18.00%	5,117 11.75%
2022-23	33,122 4.86%	30,066 5.77%	5,573 8.91%
2023-24	36,612 10.54%	32,951 9.60%	5,272 -5.40%
Average	25,550	21,592	4,974

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Colorado State University-Fort Collins and similar schools.