Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Heidelberg

At Heidelberg University, the average acceptance rate over the past 10 years is 76.36%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 68.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Heidelberg University than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Heidelberg University have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 24.06%, and the 2024 yield is 18.99%.

The number of Heidelberg applicants increased by 25.10% (452 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 76.36%, and this year's acceptance rate is 68.00% at Heidelberg University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 73.65% and women students' rate is 80.72%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Heidelberg University than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Heidelberg University have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Heidelberg University over the past 10 years (2014-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2014-15	75.06%	71.91%	80.00%
2015-16	78.90% 3.84%	74.89% 2.99%	85.39% 5.39%
2016-17	79.31% 0.41%	76.51% 1.62%	83.02% -2.36%
2017-18	76.06% -3.25%	73.43% -3.09%	80.15% -2.87%
2018-19	73.08% -2.98%	69.38% -4.05%	78.74% -1.42%
2019-20	74.83% 1.75%	71.16% 1.79%	81.25% 2.51%
2020-21	81.06% 6.23%	78.58% 7.41%	84.45% 3.20%
2021-22	85.97% 4.92%	83.99% 5.41%	90.98% 6.53%
2022-23	71.35% -14.63%	69.60% -14.39%	74.21% -16.76%
2023-24	68.00% -3.35%	67.00% -2.60%	68.98% -5.23%
Average	76.36%	73.65%	80.72%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 10 years is 24.06% where the current academic year yield is 18.99%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Heidelberg University from 2014 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2014-15	30.50%	30.75%	30.16%
2015-16	30.28% -0.23%	30.13% -0.62%	30.48% 0.32%
2016-17	28.13% -2.15%	27.01% -3.12%	29.73% -0.76%
2017-18	24.45% -3.68%	23.91% -3.10%	25.34% -4.39%
2018-19	25.62% 1.18%	23.84% -0.07%	28.10% 2.77%
2019-20	25.74% 0.11%	22.99% -0.86%	29.81% 1.71%
2020-21	21.13% -4.60%	19.39% -3.60%	23.35% -6.45%
2021-22	17.02% -4.11%	15.04% -4.35%	20.00% -3.35%
2022-23	18.75% 1.74%	19.30% 4.25%	17.95% -2.05%
2023-24	18.99% 0.24%	18.00% -1.30%	19.93% 1.98%
Average	24.06%	23.04%	25.48%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,737, the average number of admitted is 1,321, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 311.

The number of Heidelberg applicants increased by 25.10% (452 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Heidelberg University from 2014 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2014-15	1,616	1,213	370
2015-16	1,147 -29.02%	905 -25.39%	274 -25.95%
2016-17	1,663 44.99%	1,319 45.75%	371 35.40%
2017-18	1,721 3.49%	1,309 -0.76%	320 -13.75%
2018-19	1,757 2.09%	1,284 -1.91%	329 2.81%
2019-20	1,724 -1.88%	1,290 0.47%	332 0.91%
2020-21	1,874 8.70%	1,519 17.75%	321 -3.31%
2021-22	1,811 -3.36%	1,557 2.50%	265 -17.45%
2022-23	1,801 -0.55%	1,285 -17.47%	241 -9.06%
2023-24	2,253 25.10%	1,532 19.22%	291 20.75%
Average	1,737	1,321	311

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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