Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Emory

At Emory University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 19.35%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 11.00%. Emory's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 3 years. Emory University has beep kept its acceptance rate very low and it is hard that applicants admit into the school.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 30.34%, and the 2024 yield is 40.01%.

The number of Emory applicants decreased by -3.77% (1,250 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 19.35%, and this year's acceptance rate is 11.00% at Emory University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 20.46% and women students' rate is 18.60%. Emory University has beep kept its acceptance rate very low and it is hard that applicants admit into the school.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	26.33%	26.08%	26.52%
2014-15	26.82% 0.49%	28.01% 1.94%	25.97% -0.55%
2015-16	23.67% -3.15%	25.47% -2.54%	22.44% -3.53%
2016-17	25.29% 1.62%	26.46% 0.99%	24.52% 2.07%
2017-18	22.04% -3.25%	23.34% -3.13%	21.18% -3.34%
2018-19	18.52% -3.52%	19.60% -3.73%	17.82% -3.36%
2019-20	15.60% -2.92%	16.77% -2.83%	14.82% -3.00%
2020-21	19.17% 3.57%	19.75% 2.98%	18.77% 3.95%
2021-22	13.00% -6.17%	14.00% -5.75%	12.00% -6.77%
2022-23	11.35% -1.65%	12.56% -1.44%	10.56% -1.44%
2023-24	11.00% -0.35%	13.00% 0.44%	10.00% -0.56%
Average	19.35%	20.46%	18.60%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 30.34% where the current academic year yield is 40.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	29.62%	31.28%	28.46%
2014-15	28.60% -1.02%	28.86% -2.42%	28.40% -0.06%
2015-16	27.97% -0.62%	26.75% -2.12%	28.93% 0.53%
2016-17	26.95% -1.02%	27.35% 0.60%	26.67% -2.26%
2017-18	26.52% -0.43%	26.23% -1.12%	26.73% 0.06%
2018-19	28.04% 1.52%	28.51% 2.28%	27.70% 0.97%
2019-20	29.35% 1.31%	29.68% 1.17%	29.10% 1.40%
2020-21	24.86% -4.49%	24.89% -4.79%	24.83% -4.27%
2021-22	34.00% 9.14%	32.98% 8.09%	34.98% 10.15%
2022-23	37.80% 3.80%	38.48% 5.50%	37.28% 2.29%
2023-24	40.01% 2.20%	39.98% 1.50%	39.98% 2.70%
Average	30.34%	30.45%	30.28%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 25,797, the average number of admitted is 4,665, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,390.

The number of Emory applicants decreased by -3.77% (1,250 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	17,475	4,602	1,363
2014-15	17,796 1.84%	4,773 3.72%	1,365 0.15%
2015-16	20,492 15.15%	4,851 1.63%	1,357 -0.59%
2016-17	19,924 -2.77%	5,039 3.88%	1,358 0.07%
2017-18	23,747 19.19%	5,234 3.87%	1,388 2.21%
2018-19	27,559 16.05%	5,104 -2.48%	1,431 3.10%
2019-20	30,017 8.92%	4,682 -8.27%	1,374 -3.98%
2020-21	28,211 -6.02%	5,407 15.48%	1,344 -2.18%
2021-22	33,435 18.52%	4,347 -19.60%	1,478 9.97%
2022-23	33,179 -0.77%	3,767 -13.34%	1,424 -3.65%
2023-24	31,929 -3.77%	3,512 -6.77%	1,405 -1.33%
Average	25,797	4,665	1,390

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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