Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Dominican

At Dominican University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 69.75%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 80.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Dominican University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 16.00%, and the 2024 yield is 11.99%.

The number of Dominican applicants increased by 27.73% (1,419 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 69.75%, and this year's acceptance rate is 80.00% at Dominican University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 67.09% and women students' rate is 71.04%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Dominican University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	59.97%	58.23%	60.81%
2014-15	60.67% 0.71%	60.44% 2.20%	60.78% -0.02%
2015-16	62.77% 2.10%	61.95% 1.52%	63.19% 2.40%
2016-17	63.73% 0.95%	62.11% 0.16%	64.49% 1.31%
2017-18	64.98% 1.25%	62.56% 0.46%	66.16% 1.67%
2018-19	63.79% -1.19%	55.65% -6.92%	67.61% 1.45%
2019-20	64.34% 0.56%	64.45% 8.80%	64.29% -3.33%
2020-21	76.46% 12.12%	75.09% 10.64%	77.14% 12.85%
2021-22	80.99% 4.53%	77.04% 1.95%	83.01% 5.87%
2022-23	89.53% 8.54%	86.49% 9.45%	90.91% 7.90%
2023-24	80.00% -9.52%	74.00% -12.48%	83.00% -7.91%
Average	69.75%	67.09%	71.04%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 16.00% where the current academic year yield is 11.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	23.67%	27.37%	21.95%
2014-15	21.12% -2.55%	24.41% -2.96%	19.55% -2.40%
2015-16	18.53% -2.59%	20.05% -4.36%	17.78% -1.77%
2016-17	17.00% -1.53%	18.18% -1.86%	16.47% -1.32%
2017-18	14.45% -2.56%	16.77% -1.41%	13.37% -3.09%
2018-19	14.56% 0.11%	16.69% -0.08%	13.74% 0.36%
2019-20	12.55% -2.01%	12.91% -3.77%	12.37% -1.37%
2020-21	14.01% 1.45%	12.83% -0.09%	14.57% 2.20%
2021-22	15.00% 0.99%	14.96% 2.13%	15.02% 0.44%
2022-23	13.10% -1.90%	12.60% -2.36%	13.31% -1.70%
2023-24	11.99% -1.11%	11.98% -0.62%	12.99% -0.32%
Average	16.00%	17.16%	15.56%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,587, the average number of admitted is 3,233, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 492.

The number of Dominican applicants increased by 27.73% (1,419 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,502	2,100	497
2014-15	3,692 5.43%	2,240 6.67%	473 -4.83%
2015-16	4,161 12.70%	2,612 16.61%	484 2.33%
2016-17	4,568 9.78%	2,911 11.45%	495 2.27%
2017-18	4,697 2.82%	3,052 4.84%	441 -10.91%
2018-19	4,813 2.47%	3,070 0.59%	447 1.36%
2019-20	5,188 7.79%	3,338 8.73%	419 -6.26%
2020-21	4,342 -16.31%	3,320 -0.54%	465 10.98%
2021-22	3,845 -11.45%	3,114 -6.20%	467 0.43%
2022-23	5,117 33.08%	4,581 47.11%	600 28.48%
2023-24	6,536 27.73%	5,229 14.15%	627 4.50%
Average	4,587	3,233	492

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Dominican University and similar schools.