Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at LEC

At Lake Erie College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 60.39%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 64.04%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Lake Erie College than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 26.27%, and the 2024 yield is 23.95%.

The number of LEC applicants increased by 9.95% (108 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 60.39%, and this year's acceptance rate is 64.04% at Lake Erie College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 59.85% and women students' rate is 62.47%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Lake Erie College than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Lake Erie College over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	55.61%	52.73%	59.44%
2014-15	69.36% 13.75%	64.93% 12.20%	74.51% 15.08%
2015-16	56.31% -13.05%	54.39% -10.54%	58.37% -16.14%
2016-17	63.10% 6.79%	60.23% 5.83%	66.42% 8.05%
2017-18	60.45% -2.65%	58.14% -2.09%	62.65% -3.78%
2018-19	65.00% 4.56%	64.51% 6.37%	65.91% 3.26%
2019-20	57.37% -7.63%	59.62% -4.89%	54.87% -11.04%
2020-21	63.95% 6.58%	70.61% 10.99%	68.81% 13.95%
2021-22	54.98% -8.97%	54.07% -16.54%	56.93% -11.88%
2022-23	54.10% -0.88%	53.11% -0.97%	58.32% 1.38%
2023-24	64.04% 9.94%	66.00% 12.89%	60.97% 2.66%
Average	60.39%	59.85%	62.47%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 26.27% where the current academic year yield is 23.95%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Lake Erie College from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	31.83%	33.91%	29.39%
2014-15	30.10% -1.74%	34.41% 0.50%	25.73% -3.66%
2015-16	22.20% -7.90%	25.47% -8.94%	18.92% -6.81%
2016-17	23.37% 1.17%	28.33% 2.87%	18.16% -0.76%
2017-18	21.94% -1.43%	25.85% -2.48%	18.49% 0.33%
2018-19	19.90% -2.04%	20.28% -5.57%	19.35% 0.86%
2019-20	24.07% 4.17%	29.30% 9.02%	17.74% -1.61%
2020-21	23.22% -0.85%	26.90% -2.40%	22.66% 4.92%
2021-22	30.00% 6.78%	32.05% 5.15%	26.94% 4.28%
2022-23	38.33% 8.33%	51.51% 19.45%	25.27% -1.67%
2023-24	23.95% -14.38%	29.93% -21.57%	18.15% -7.12%
Average	26.27%	30.72%	21.89%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,321, the average number of admitted is 795, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 202.

The number of LEC applicants increased by 9.95% (108 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Lake Erie College from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,158	644	205
2014-15	891 -23.06%	618 -4.04%	186 -9.27%
2015-16	1,712 92.14%	964 55.99%	214 15.05%
2016-17	1,485 -13.26%	937 -2.80%	219 2.34%
2017-18	1,651 11.18%	998 6.51%	219
2018-19	1,523 -7.75%	990 -0.80%	197 -10.05%
2019-20	1,499 -1.58%	860 -13.13%	207 5.08%
2020-21	1,165 -22.28%	745 -13.37%	173 -16.43%
2021-22	1,164 -0.09%	640 -14.09%	192 10.98%
2022-23	1,085 -6.79%	587 -8.28%	225 17.19%
2023-24	1,193 9.95%	764 30.15%	183 -18.67%
Average	1,321	795	202

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Lake Erie College and similar schools.