Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at IUSB

At Indiana University-South Bend, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 80.24%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 85.99%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 43.12%, and the 2024 yield is 37.02%.

The number of IUSB applicants increased by 18.27% (429 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 80.24%, and this year's acceptance rate is 85.99% at Indiana University-South Bend. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 78.25% and women students' rate is 81.19%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	70.03%	69.11%	70.63%
2014-15	73.33% 3.30%	73.26% 4.15%	73.38% 2.75%
2015-16	76.21% 2.87%	76.91% 3.65%	75.77% 2.39%
2016-17	77.03% 0.82%	75.92% -0.99%	77.73% 1.95%
2017-18	77.71% 0.68%	76.78% 0.85%	78.25% 0.53%
2018-19	81.90% 4.19%	77.49% 0.72%	84.27% 6.02%
2019-20	77.70% -4.20%	76.96% -0.53%	78.08% -6.19%
2020-21	86.87% 9.18%	84.83% 7.87%	87.87% 9.79%
2021-22	88.99% 2.11%	81.97% -2.86%	91.98% 4.11%
2022-23	86.88% -2.10%	84.47% 2.49%	88.08% -3.90%
2023-24	85.99% -0.89%	83.04% -1.43%	87.00% -1.09%
Average	80.24%	78.25%	81.19%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 43.12% where the current academic year yield is 37.02%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Indiana University-South Bend from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	53.55%	55.01%	52.62%
2014-15	52.97% -0.57%	52.73% -2.28%	53.13% 0.51%
2015-16	51.71% -1.26%	54.68% 1.95%	49.86% -3.27%
2016-17	48.36% -3.35%	53.55% -1.13%	45.17% -4.69%
2017-18	48.98% 0.62%	51.52% -2.03%	47.54% 2.37%
2018-19	37.67% -11.31%	43.14% -8.38%	34.97% -12.57%
2019-20	37.15% -0.53%	42.04% -1.10%	34.61% -0.36%
2020-21	34.17% -2.98%	37.35% -4.69%	32.67% -1.94%
2021-22	35.00% 0.83%	41.01% 3.66%	32.04% -0.63%
2022-23	37.79% 2.79%	42.86% 1.84%	35.38% 3.34%
2023-24	37.02% -0.78%	42.03% -0.83%	35.02% -0.36%
Average	43.12%	46.90%	41.18%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,572, the average number of admitted is 2,065, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 874.

The number of IUSB applicants increased by 18.27% (429 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,456	1,720	921
2014-15	2,430 -1.06%	1,782 3.60%	944 2.50%
2015-16	2,299 -5.39%	1,752 -1.68%	906 -4.03%
2016-17	2,451 6.61%	1,888 7.76%	913 0.77%
2017-18	2,580 5.26%	2,005 6.20%	982 7.56%
2018-19	3,011 16.71%	2,466 22.99%	929 -5.40%
2019-20	2,959 -1.73%	2,299 -6.77%	854 -8.07%
2020-21	2,712 -8.35%	2,356 2.48%	805 -5.74%
2021-22	2,270 -16.30%	2,020 -14.26%	707 -12.17%
2022-23	2,348 3.44%	2,040 0.99%	771 9.05%
2023-24	2,777 18.27%	2,388 17.06%	884 14.66%
Average	2,572	2,065	874

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Indiana University-South Bend and similar schools.