Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Delaware State

At Delaware State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 48.44%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 62.00%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Delaware State University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 28.72%, and the 2024 yield is 30.00%.

The number of Delaware State applicants increased by 6.09% (433 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 48.44%, and this year's acceptance rate is 62.00% at Delaware State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 43.73% and women students' rate is 50.76%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Delaware State University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	41.68%	37.72%	43.83%
2014-15	43.74% 2.05%	39.94% 2.22%	45.65% 1.82%
2015-16	44.43% 0.69%	39.28% -0.66%	47.12% 1.47%
2016-17	40.65% -3.78%	36.70% -2.58%	42.77% -4.34%
2017-18	45.18% 4.53%	41.38% 4.67%	47.03% 4.26%
2018-19	49.17% 3.99%	44.56% 3.18%	51.37% 4.34%
2019-20	52.77% 3.60%	49.03% 4.48%	54.52% 3.15%
2020-21	39.34% -13.44%	32.30% -16.74%	42.94% -11.59%
2021-22	59.01% 19.67%	53.01% 20.72%	62.01% 19.08%
2022-23	54.92% -4.09%	50.11% -2.90%	57.11% -4.91%
2023-24	62.00% 7.08%	56.99% 6.88%	64.00% 6.89%
Average	48.44%	43.73%	50.76%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 28.72% where the current academic year yield is 30.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	27.98%	32.03%	26.08%
2014-15	28.43% 0.45%	31.05% -0.99%	27.27% 1.19%
2015-16	24.80% -3.63%	26.41% -4.64%	24.10% -3.17%
2016-17	27.75% 2.95%	31.11% 4.70%	26.19% 2.09%
2017-18	27.57% -0.18%	29.98% -1.13%	26.53% 0.34%
2018-19	30.42% 2.85%	33.96% 3.98%	28.95% 2.42%
2019-20	23.82% -6.60%	26.76% -7.20%	22.58% -6.37%
2020-21	22.48% -1.34%	24.35% -2.41%	21.77% -0.82%
2021-22	36.00% 13.52%	38.98% 14.63%	34.99% 13.23%
2022-23	36.65% 0.65%	38.89% -0.09%	35.76% 0.77%
2023-24	30.00% -6.65%	33.00% -5.89%	29.00% -6.76%
Average	28.72%	31.50%	27.57%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,927, the average number of admitted is 3,769, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,071.

The number of Delaware State applicants increased by 6.09% (433 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	8,884	3,703	1,036
2014-15	7,191 -19.06%	3,145 -15.07%	894 -13.71%
2015-16	8,141 13.21%	3,617 15.01%	897 0.34%
2016-17	8,529 4.77%	3,467 -4.15%	962 7.25%
2017-18	7,636 -10.47%	3,450 -0.49%	951 -1.14%
2018-19	7,000 -8.33%	3,442 -0.23%	1,047 10.09%
2019-20	9,084 29.77%	4,794 39.28%	1,142 9.07%
2020-21	11,317 24.58%	4,452 -7.13%	1,001 -12.35%
2021-22	4,764 -57.90%	2,811 -36.86%	1,012 1.10%
2022-23	7,109 49.22%	3,904 38.88%	1,431 41.40%
2023-24	7,542 6.09%	4,676 19.77%	1,403 -1.96%
Average	7,927	3,769	1,071

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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