Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at LMU

At Lincoln Memorial University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 65.41%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 59.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Lincoln Memorial University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 25.95%, and the 2024 yield is 15.02%.

The number of LMU applicants increased by 70.73% (1,660 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 65.41%, and this year's acceptance rate is 59.00% at Lincoln Memorial University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 66.13% and women students' rate is 65.36%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Lincoln Memorial University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	69.95%	70.21%	69.84%
2014-15	74.37% 4.42%	72.18% 1.98%	75.29% 5.45%
2015-16	74.37%	72.18%	75.29%
2016-17	50.20% -24.17%	38.48% -33.70%	56.31% -18.98%
2017-18	65.34% 15.14%	66.97% 28.49%	64.66% 8.35%
2018-19	59.71% -5.63%	65.55% -1.42%	57.67% -6.99%
2019-20	49.58% -10.13%	54.28% -11.27%	47.69% -9.98%
2020-21	68.53% 18.95%	68.51% 14.23%	68.53% 20.84%
2021-22	70.00% 1.47%	70.94% 2.43%	69.01% 0.47%
2022-23	78.48% 8.49%	95.18% 24.24%	72.59% 3.58%
2023-24	59.00% -19.49%	52.96% -42.21%	62.02% -10.57%
Average	65.41%	66.13%	65.36%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 25.95% where the current academic year yield is 15.02%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	28.01%	35.61%	24.74%
2014-15	15.16% -12.85%	21.50% -14.11%	12.60% -12.14%
2015-16	16.91% 1.75%	20.89% -0.61%	15.30% 2.70%
2016-17	39.60% 22.69%	72.22% 51.33%	31.17% 15.87%
2017-18	47.79% 8.19%	52.05% -20.17%	45.54% 14.37%
2018-19	26.30% -21.49%	29.43% -22.63%	25.06% -20.48%
2019-20	34.77% 8.46%	45.64% 16.21%	29.79% 4.73%
2020-21	20.95% -13.82%	27.64% -18.00%	18.24% -11.55%
2021-22	21.01% 0.06%	24.94% -2.70%	20.02% 1.78%
2022-23	19.92% -1.08%	23.48% -1.46%	17.82% -2.20%
2023-24	15.02% -4.91%	16.93% -6.55%	14.99% -2.82%
Average	25.95%	33.67%	23.21%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,971, the average number of admitted is 1,296, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 292.

The number of LMU applicants increased by 70.73% (1,660 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	975	682	191
2014-15	2,306 136.51%	1,715 151.47%	260 36.13%
2015-16	2,306	1,715	290 11.54%
2016-17	1,484 -35.65%	745 -56.56%	295 1.72%
2017-18	1,108 -25.34%	724 -2.82%	346 17.29%
2018-19	1,961 76.99%	1,171 61.74%	308 -10.98%
2019-20	1,549 -21.01%	768 -34.42%	267 -13.31%
2020-21	1,630 5.23%	1,117 45.44%	234 -12.36%
2021-22	2,013 23.50%	1,409 26.14%	296 26.50%
2022-23	2,347 16.59%	1,842 30.73%	367 23.99%
2023-24	4,007 70.73%	2,364 28.34%	355 -3.27%
Average	1,971	1,296	292

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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