Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

At Johnson & Wales University-Providence, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 85.52%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 84.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 15.91%, and the 2024 yield is 14.00%.

The number of Johnson & Wales University-Providence applicants increased by 6.76% (560 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 85.52%, and this year's acceptance rate is 84.00% at Johnson & Wales University-Providence. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 82.81% and women students' rate is 87.18%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	76.02%	75.49%	76.33%
2014-15	81.15% 5.13%	77.73% 2.24%	83.11% 6.78%
2015-16	81.92% 0.77%	79.58% 1.85%	83.25% 0.14%
2016-17	88.40% 6.48%	88.30% 8.72%	90.66% 7.40%
2017-18	87.53% -0.87%	83.96% -4.33%	89.53% -1.13%
2018-19	91.00% 3.47%	87.84% 3.88%	92.74% 3.21%
2019-20	92.72% 1.72%	90.13% 2.28%	94.16% 1.42%
2020-21	86.51% -6.22%	82.89% -7.24%	88.47% -5.69%
2021-22	88.01% 1.50%	85.01% 2.12%	90.00% 1.53%
2022-23	83.43% -4.57%	79.04% -5.97%	85.71% -4.29%
2023-24	84.00% 0.56%	81.00% 1.97%	84.99% -0.71%
Average	85.52%	82.81%	87.18%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 15.91% where the current academic year yield is 14.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Johnson & Wales University-Providence from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22.27%	22.76%	21.98%
2014-15	20.22% -2.05%	21.54% -1.22%	19.51% -2.47%
2015-16	20.45% 0.24%	22.51% 0.97%	19.34% -0.16%
2016-17	15.29% -5.17%	17.72% -4.78%	14.05% -5.30%
2017-18	12.92% -2.37%	15.13% -2.60%	11.76% -2.29%
2018-19	13.94% 1.02%	16.26% 1.13%	12.73% 0.97%
2019-20	13.67% -0.27%	16.01% -0.25%	12.53% -0.20%
2020-21	13.89% 0.22%	16.33% 0.32%	12.71% 0.18%
2021-22	14.00% 0.11%	15.99% -0.34%	13.00% 0.29%
2022-23	14.39% 0.39%	15.71% -0.28%	13.75% 0.75%
2023-24	14.00% -0.38%	14.98% -0.73%	14.00% 0.25%
Average	15.91%	17.72%	15.03%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 11,557, the average number of admitted is 9,897, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,571.

The number of Johnson & Wales University-Providence applicants increased by 6.76% (560 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Johnson & Wales University-Providence from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	12,364	9,399	2,093
2014-15	11,899 -3.76%	9,656 2.73%	1,952 -6.74%
2015-16	11,971 0.61%	9,807 1.56%	2,006 2.77%
2016-17	16,525 38.04%	14,608 48.95%	2,233 11.32%
2017-18	14,372 -13.03%	12,580 -13.88%	1,625 -27.23%
2018-19	11,802 -17.88%	10,740 -14.63%	1,497 -7.88%
2019-20	11,668 -1.14%	10,819 0.74%	1,479 -1.20%
2020-21	10,145 -13.05%	8,776 -18.88%	1,219 -17.58%
2021-22	9,254 -8.78%	8,144 -7.20%	1,140 -6.48%
2022-23	8,281 -10.51%	6,909 -15.16%	994 -12.81%
2023-24	8,841 6.76%	7,426 7.48%	1,040 4.63%
Average	11,557	9,897	1,571

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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