Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at KY State

At Kentucky State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 63.99%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 93.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 19.31%, and the 2024 yield is 19.02%.

The number of KY State applicants decreased by -30.28% (869 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 63.99%, and this year's acceptance rate is 93.00% at Kentucky State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 61.62% and women students' rate is 65.94%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	37.74%	35.63%	39.24%
2014-15	47.69% 9.95%	43.05% 7.42%	50.59% 11.35%
2015-16	37.92% -9.77%	33.24% -9.81%	41.46% -9.12%
2016-17	49.00% 11.08%	51.38% 18.14%	53.56% 12.09%
2017-18	45.28% -3.71%	43.97% -7.41%	45.98% -7.57%
2018-19	72.17% 26.88%	69.50% 25.53%	73.59% 27.61%
2019-20	80.65% 8.48%	76.60% 7.10%	82.95% 9.35%
2020-21	83.98% 3.33%	81.73% 5.13%	85.01% 2.06%
2021-22	65.00% -18.98%	62.98% -18.75%	66.00% -19.01%
2022-23	91.50% 26.50%	88.74% 25.77%	92.95% 26.95%
2023-24	93.00% 1.51%	90.95% 2.20%	94.00% 1.05%
Average	63.99%	61.62%	65.94%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 19.31% where the current academic year yield is 19.02%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	20.95%	25.45%	19.06%
2014-15	9.17% -11.78%	12.99% -12.46%	7.55% -11.51%
2015-16	11.62% 2.45%	16.75% 3.76%	9.24% 1.69%
2016-17	12.18% 0.57%	20.43% 3.68%	12.70% 3.46%
2017-18	33.69% 21.50%	44.80% 24.36%	28.04% 15.34%
2018-19	22.87% -10.82%	31.42% -13.37%	18.57% -9.48%
2019-20	29.78% 6.91%	36.39% 4.97%	26.86% 8.29%
2020-21	20.03% -9.75%	22.58% -13.81%	18.93% -7.93%
2021-22	19.01% -1.02%	22.04% -0.54%	17.02% -1.91%
2022-23	14.05% -4.96%	18.05% -3.99%	12.24% -4.78%
2023-24	19.02% 4.97%	22.05% 4.00%	17.00% 4.76%
Average	19.31%	24.81%	17.02%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,567, the average number of admitted is 2,073, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 373.

The number of KY State applicants decreased by -30.28% (869 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	6,399	2,415	506
2014-15	6,540 2.20%	3,119 29.15%	286 -43.48%
2015-16	4,768 -27.09%	1,808 -42.03%	210 -26.57%
2016-17	3,384 -29.03%	1,658 -8.30%	202 -3.81%
2017-18	2,078 -38.59%	941 -43.24%	317 56.93%
2018-19	1,660 -20.12%	1,198 27.31%	274 -13.56%
2019-20	2,186 31.69%	1,763 47.16%	525 91.61%
2020-21	3,377 54.48%	2,836 60.86%	568 8.19%
2021-22	3,974 17.68%	2,583 -8.92%	491 -13.56%
2022-23	2,870 -27.78%	2,626 1.66%	369 -24.85%
2023-24	2,001 -30.28%	1,861 -29.13%	354 -4.07%
Average	3,567	2,073	373

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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