Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Goshen

At Goshen College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 72.56%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 89.02%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Goshen College than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 25.62%, and the 2024 yield is 15.01%.

The number of Goshen applicants increased by 18.57% (184 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 72.56%, and this year's acceptance rate is 89.02% at Goshen College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 72.44% and women students' rate is 72.54%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Goshen College than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	55.06%	57.69%	53.28%
2014-15	54.00% -1.06%	51.60% -6.09%	55.48% 2.20%
2015-16	65.87% 11.87%	70.03% 18.43%	62.67% 7.19%
2016-17	62.45% -3.42%	58.90% -11.13%	64.79% 2.13%
2017-18	63.88% 1.43%	61.10% 2.20%	65.76% 0.96%
2018-19	66.03% 2.14%	68.92% 7.82%	64.26% -1.50%
2019-20	62.99% -3.04%	62.61% -6.32%	63.20% -1.06%
2020-21	92.38% 29.39%	92.22% 29.61%	92.46% 29.26%
2021-22	92.95% 0.57%	92.03% -0.18%	93.01% 0.55%
2022-23	93.54% 0.59%	92.73% 0.69%	94.01% 1.00%
2023-24	89.02% -4.52%	89.04% -3.69%	89.00% -5.01%
Average	72.56%	72.44%	72.54%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 25.62% where the current academic year yield is 15.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	39.39%	41.11%	38.11%
2014-15	32.72% -6.67%	42.37% 1.26%	27.18% -10.93%
2015-16	33.71% 1.00%	36.63% -5.75%	31.21% 4.02%
2016-17	29.51% -4.21%	30.21% -6.41%	29.08% -2.12%
2017-18	27.94% -1.56%	29.07% -1.15%	27.18% -1.90%
2018-19	24.27% -3.67%	25.46% -3.61%	23.49% -3.68%
2019-20	19.35% -4.92%	20.47% -4.99%	18.71% -4.78%
2020-21	22.00% 2.66%	24.68% 4.21%	20.63% 1.92%
2021-22	20.00% -2.00%	20.90% -3.78%	19.06% -1.58%
2022-23	17.91% -2.09%	20.26% -0.63%	16.50% -2.55%
2023-24	15.01% -2.90%	16.08% -4.18%	15.06% -1.45%
Average	25.62%	27.93%	24.20%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,034, the average number of admitted is 753, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 179.

The number of Goshen applicants increased by 18.57% (184 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	770	424	167
2014-15	900 16.88%	486 14.62%	159 -4.79%
2015-16	797 -11.44%	525 8.02%	177 11.32%
2016-17	1,004 25.97%	627 19.43%	185 4.52%
2017-18	1,210 20.52%	773 23.29%	216 16.76%
2018-19	1,248 3.14%	824 6.60%	200 -7.41%
2019-20	1,313 5.21%	827 0.36%	160 -20.00%
2020-21	984 -25.06%	909 9.92%	200 25.00%
2021-22	979 -0.51%	910 0.11%	182 -9.00%
2022-23	991 1.23%	927 1.87%	166 -8.79%
2023-24	1,175 18.57%	1,046 12.84%	157 -5.42%
Average	1,034	753	179

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Goshen College and similar schools.