Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Hamline

At Hamline University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 72.49%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 90.02%. Hamline's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 5 years. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Hamline University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 17.51%, and the 2024 yield is 13.99%.

The number of Hamline applicants decreased by -17.06% (655 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 72.49%, and this year's acceptance rate is 90.02% at Hamline University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 69.57% and women students' rate is 74.31%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Hamline University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	65.57%	63.31%	67.04%
2014-15	69.59% 4.03%	67.39% 4.08%	71.17% 4.13%
2015-16	72.39% 2.80%	70.29% 2.90%	73.66% 2.49%
2016-17	70.30% -2.09%	67.67% -2.63%	71.78% -1.88%
2017-18	69.11% -1.19%	64.45% -3.22%	71.98% 0.20%
2018-19	67.15% -1.96%	63.69% -0.76%	69.21% -2.78%
2019-20	67.73% 0.59%	63.34% -0.34%	70.17% 0.96%
2020-21	68.95% 1.22%	65.00% 1.66%	71.45% 1.28%
2021-22	76.01% 7.06%	71.98% 6.97%	79.00% 7.55%
2022-23	80.55% 4.54%	78.12% 6.14%	81.97% 2.97%
2023-24	90.02% 9.47%	90.03% 11.91%	90.01% 8.03%
Average	72.49%	69.57%	74.31%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 17.51% where the current academic year yield is 13.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	23.85%	25.47%	22.86%
2014-15	21.91% -1.94%	23.52% -1.95%	20.82% -2.04%
2015-16	17.74% -4.17%	18.30% -5.22%	17.41% -3.41%
2016-17	18.33% 0.60%	18.79% 0.48%	18.09% 0.68%
2017-18	18.22% -0.12%	17.50% -1.29%	18.61% 0.52%
2018-19	16.71% -1.50%	16.49% -1.00%	16.84% -1.78%
2019-20	17.55% 0.84%	18.71% 2.22%	16.96% 0.13%
2020-21	14.86% -2.69%	14.29% -4.43%	15.19% -1.77%
2021-22	14.00% -0.86%	12.98% -1.31%	14.00% -1.19%
2022-23	15.42% 1.42%	15.08% 2.10%	15.62% 1.62%
2023-24	13.99% -1.44%	14.05% -1.03%	14.01% -1.62%
Average	17.51%	17.74%	17.31%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,063, the average number of admitted is 2,929, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 504.

The number of Hamline applicants decreased by -17.06% (655 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,427	2,247	536
2014-15	3,417 -0.29%	2,378 5.83%	521 -2.80%
2015-16	3,995 16.92%	2,892 21.61%	513 -1.54%
2016-17	4,252 6.43%	2,989 3.35%	548 6.82%
2017-18	4,250 -0.05%	2,937 -1.74%	535 -2.37%
2018-19	4,794 12.80%	3,219 9.60%	538 0.56%
2019-20	4,602 -4.01%	3,117 -3.17%	547 1.67%
2020-21	4,441 -3.50%	3,062 -1.76%	455 -16.82%
2021-22	4,493 1.17%	3,415 11.53%	478 5.05%
2022-23	3,840 -14.53%	3,093 -9.43%	477 -0.21%
2023-24	3,185 -17.06%	2,867 -7.31%	401 -15.93%
Average	4,063	2,929	504

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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