Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Hobart William Smith Colleges

At Hobart William Smith Colleges, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 59.35%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 57.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Hobart William Smith Colleges than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 20.77%, and the 2024 yield is 14.99%.

The number of Hobart William Smith Colleges applicants increased by 9.41% (478 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 59.35%, and this year's acceptance rate is 57.00% at Hobart William Smith Colleges. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 57.21% and women students' rate is 61.41%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Hobart William Smith Colleges than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Hobart William Smith Colleges over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	49.44%	48.01%	50.63%
2014-15	47.53% -1.91%	44.66% -3.35%	50.13% -0.49%
2015-16	56.50% 8.96%	56.58% 11.92%	56.41% 6.28%
2016-17	57.99% 1.49%	55.42% -1.16%	60.42% 4.01%
2017-18	63.92% 5.93%	62.09% 6.67%	65.53% 5.11%
2018-19	57.17% -6.75%	54.98% -7.11%	59.26% -6.27%
2019-20	66.08% 8.91%	63.97% 8.99%	68.03% 8.78%
2020-21	61.84% -4.24%	60.98% -2.99%	62.62% -5.41%
2021-22	67.00% 5.16%	64.98% 4.01%	70.00% 7.38%
2022-23	68.38% 1.37%	65.70% 0.71%	71.44% 1.44%
2023-24	57.00% -11.38%	51.99% -13.70%	61.01% -10.43%
Average	59.35%	57.21%	61.41%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 20.77% where the current academic year yield is 14.99%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Hobart William Smith Colleges from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	29.66%	30.85%	28.72%
2014-15	26.50% -3.15%	29.02% -1.83%	24.48% -4.25%
2015-16	25.06% -1.44%	26.78% -2.24%	23.37% -1.11%
2016-17	21.76% -3.30%	24.22% -2.57%	19.62% -3.74%
2017-18	22.51% 0.75%	24.16% -0.06%	21.13% 1.51%
2018-19	24.00% 1.49%	24.33% 0.17%	23.71% 2.58%
2019-20	20.32% -3.68%	20.55% -3.78%	20.12% -3.59%
2020-21	16.08% -4.23%	16.29% -4.27%	15.91% -4.21%
2021-22	15.00% -1.09%	15.98% -0.31%	14.00% -1.91%
2022-23	12.60% -2.39%	13.31% -2.67%	12.11% -1.89%
2023-24	14.99% 2.38%	15.97% 2.66%	12.97% 0.86%
Average	20.77%	21.95%	19.65%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,470, the average number of admitted is 2,637, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 535.

The number of Hobart William Smith Colleges applicants increased by 9.41% (478 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Hobart William Smith Colleges from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,385	2,168	643
2014-15	5,104 16.40%	2,426 11.90%	643
2015-16	4,457 -12.68%	2,518 3.79%	631 -1.87%
2016-17	4,613 3.50%	2,675 6.24%	582 -7.77%
2017-18	4,407 -4.47%	2,817 5.31%	634 8.93%
2018-19	4,453 1.04%	2,546 -9.62%	611 -3.63%
2019-20	3,426 -23.06%	2,264 -11.08%	460 -24.71%
2020-21	3,931 14.74%	2,431 7.38%	391 -15.00%
2021-22	3,752 -4.55%	2,514 3.41%	377 -3.58%
2022-23	5,082 35.45%	3,475 38.23%	438 16.18%
2023-24	5,560 9.41%	3,169 -8.81%	475 8.45%
Average	4,470	2,637	535

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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