Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Creighton

At Creighton University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 72.49%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 72.01%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Creighton University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 17.36%, and the 2024 yield is 20.00%.

The number of Creighton applicants decreased by -9.14% (729 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 72.49%, and this year's acceptance rate is 72.01% at Creighton University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 72.53% and women students' rate is 72.60%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Creighton University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	76.65%	74.24%	78.35%
2014-15	72.67% -3.98%	71.18% -3.06%	73.77% -4.59%
2015-16	70.48% -2.19%	68.66% -2.52%	71.87% -1.90%
2016-17	70.66% 0.18%	69.83% 1.16%	71.29% -0.59%
2017-18	72.01% 1.34%	72.88% 3.05%	71.36% 0.07%
2018-19	71.44% -0.57%	72.92% 0.04%	70.39% -0.97%
2019-20	73.71% 2.27%	74.67% 1.75%	73.06% 2.67%
2020-21	64.02% -9.70%	64.20% -10.47%	63.90% -9.16%
2021-22	78.00% 13.99%	78.00% 13.79%	78.01% 14.11%
2022-23	75.69% -2.31%	77.25% -0.75%	74.61% -3.40%
2023-24	72.01% -3.69%	73.99% -3.26%	71.99% -2.62%
Average	72.49%	72.53%	72.60%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 17.36% where the current academic year yield is 20.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	23.62%	23.25%	23.87%
2014-15	16.80% -6.82%	17.70% -5.55%	16.15% -7.71%
2015-16	15.55% -1.25%	16.25% -1.45%	15.03% -1.12%
2016-17	14.12% -1.42%	14.78% -1.47%	13.64% -1.39%
2017-18	15.99% 1.87%	15.95% 1.17%	16.02% 2.38%
2018-19	15.99% 0.00%	15.78% -0.16%	16.14% 0.12%
2019-20	15.56% -0.43%	15.87% 0.08%	15.35% -0.79%
2020-21	18.26% 2.70%	18.34% 2.48%	18.21% 2.86%
2021-22	18.00% -0.26%	17.98% -0.36%	17.99% -0.22%
2022-23	17.03% -0.98%	17.59% -0.40%	16.62% -1.37%
2023-24	20.00% 2.98%	19.98% 2.40%	20.01% 3.39%
Average	17.36%	17.59%	17.18%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 8,646, the average number of admitted is 6,245, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,061.

The number of Creighton applicants decreased by -9.14% (729 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,336	4,090	966
2014-15	8,398 57.38%	6,103 49.22%	1,025 6.11%
2015-16	9,747 16.06%	6,870 12.57%	1,068 4.20%
2016-17	10,352 6.21%	7,315 6.48%	1,033 -3.28%
2017-18	9,727 -6.04%	7,004 -4.25%	1,120 8.42%
2018-19	10,112 3.96%	7,224 3.14%	1,155 3.13%
2019-20	9,381 -7.23%	6,915 -4.28%	1,076 -6.84%
2020-21	8,682 -7.45%	5,558 -19.62%	1,015 -5.67%
2021-22	8,147 -6.16%	6,355 14.34%	1,144 12.71%
2022-23	7,977 -2.09%	6,038 -4.99%	1,028 -10.14%
2023-24	7,248 -9.14%	5,219 -13.56%	1,044 1.56%
Average	8,646	6,245	1,061

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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