Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Grambling

At Grambling State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 57.94%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 24.00%. Grambling's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 4 years. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Grambling State University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 28.49%, and the 2024 yield is 16.01%.

The number of Grambling applicants increased by 128.48% (13,789 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 57.94%, and this year's acceptance rate is 24.00% at Grambling State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 57.49% and women students' rate is 58.14%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Grambling State University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	43.63%	42.57%	44.31%
2014-15	43.95% 0.32%	44.67% 2.10%	43.56% -0.75%
2015-16	38.23% -5.73%	41.53% -3.15%	36.07% -7.49%
2016-17	45.14% 6.92%	45.85% 4.32%	44.73% 8.66%
2017-18	42.77% -2.37%	42.51% -3.34%	42.92% -1.81%
2018-19	94.75% 51.98%	94.42% 51.91%	94.94% 52.02%
2019-20	97.23% 2.49%	96.55% 2.14%	97.58% 2.64%
2020-21	93.22% -4.02%	92.20% -4.35%	93.71% -3.87%
2021-22	72.01% -21.21%	72.98% -19.22%	72.02% -21.69%
2022-23	42.37% -29.64%	39.16% -33.82%	43.72% -28.30%
2023-24	24.00% -18.37%	20.00% -19.16%	26.00% -17.71%
Average	57.94%	57.49%	58.14%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 28.49% where the current academic year yield is 16.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	36.01%	39.29%	33.99%
2014-15	31.92% -4.09%	35.89% -3.40%	29.69% -4.29%
2015-16	45.99% 14.07%	53.91% 18.03%	40.03% 10.33%
2016-17	30.22% -15.76%	33.61% -20.30%	28.18% -11.85%
2017-18	28.35% -1.87%	32.69% -0.92%	25.83% -2.35%
2018-19	29.75% 1.39%	30.56% -2.13%	29.29% 3.46%
2019-20	28.91% -0.83%	33.04% 2.48%	26.85% -2.44%
2020-21	16.33% -12.58%	17.85% -15.18%	15.60% -11.25%
2021-22	31.00% 14.67%	42.03% 24.18%	27.00% 11.40%
2022-23	18.94% -12.06%	25.20% -16.83%	16.58% -10.42%
2023-24	16.01% -2.93%	19.00% -6.20%	15.01% -1.57%
Average	28.49%	33.01%	26.19%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,067, the average number of admitted is 3,377, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 826.

The number of Grambling applicants increased by 128.48% (13,789 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,545	1,983	714
2014-15	2,894 -36.33%	1,272 -35.85%	406 -43.14%
2015-16	3,584 23.84%	1,370 7.70%	630 55.17%
2016-17	6,340 76.90%	2,862 108.91%	865 37.30%
2017-18	7,232 14.07%	3,093 8.07%	877 1.39%
2018-19	3,275 -54.72%	3,103 0.32%	923 5.25%
2019-20	3,109 -5.07%	3,023 -2.58%	874 -5.31%
2020-21	8,153 162.24%	7,600 151.41%	1,241 41.99%
2021-22	3,351 -58.90%	2,413 -68.25%	748 -39.73%
2022-23	10,732 220.26%	4,547 88.44%	861 15.11%
2023-24	24,521 128.48%	5,885 29.43%	942 9.41%
Average	7,067	3,377	826

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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