Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at MSU

At Midwestern State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 78.27%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 87.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Midwestern State University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 29.25%, and the 2024 yield is 16.01%.

The number of MSU applicants increased by 5.76% (317 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 78.27%, and this year's acceptance rate is 87.00% at Midwestern State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 78.39% and women students' rate is 78.75%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Midwestern State University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	71.78%	71.06%	72.32%
2014-15	61.64% -10.14%	62.48% -8.58%	61.03% -11.30%
2015-16	76.00% 14.35%	76.47% 13.99%	75.66% 14.64%
2016-17	74.46% -1.54%	74.02% -2.45%	74.80% -0.87%
2017-18	81.40% 6.94%	77.98% 3.95%	83.85% 9.06%
2018-19	71.07% -10.32%	70.75% -7.23%	71.27% -12.58%
2019-20	79.25% 8.18%	78.03% 7.28%	79.94% 8.67%
2020-21	70.96% -8.30%	72.93% -5.10%	69.86% -10.08%
2021-22	95.01% 24.05%	93.00% 20.06%	94.99% 25.13%
2022-23	92.43% -2.58%	99.61% 6.61%	93.48% -1.51%
2023-24	87.00% -5.43%	85.98% -13.63%	89.00% -4.48%
Average	78.27%	78.39%	78.75%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 29.25% where the current academic year yield is 16.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	39.03%	40.17%	38.19%
2014-15	41.96% 2.93%	42.38% 2.21%	41.64% 3.45%
2015-16	38.08% -3.88%	41.87% -0.51%	35.35% -6.30%
2016-17	28.72% -9.37%	28.11% -13.76%	29.18% -6.17%
2017-18	30.07% 1.36%	31.81% 3.70%	28.91% -0.27%
2018-19	34.77% 4.69%	34.40% 2.59%	34.80% 5.89%
2019-20	28.69% -6.07%	31.34% -3.07%	27.24% -7.55%
2020-21	28.01% -0.68%	30.23% -1.11%	26.78% -0.46%
2021-22	20.99% -7.03%	22.98% -7.25%	19.02% -7.76%
2022-23	15.42% -5.56%	17.31% -5.67%	14.40% -4.62%
2023-24	16.01% 0.58%	17.03% -0.28%	14.99% 0.59%
Average	29.25%	30.69%	28.23%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,876, the average number of admitted is 3,087, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 819.

The number of MSU applicants increased by 5.76% (317 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,023	2,170	847
2014-15	3,259 7.81%	2,009 -7.42%	843 -0.47%
2015-16	2,854 -12.43%	2,169 7.96%	826 -2.02%
2016-17	3,461 21.27%	2,577 18.81%	740 -10.41%
2017-18	3,354 -3.09%	2,730 5.94%	821 10.95%
2018-19	3,630 8.23%	2,580 -5.49%	897 9.26%
2019-20	3,808 4.90%	3,018 16.98%	866 -3.46%
2020-21	4,025 5.70%	2,856 -5.37%	800 -7.62%
2021-22	3,887 -3.43%	3,693 29.31%	775 -3.13%
2022-23	5,507 41.68%	5,090 37.83%	785 1.29%
2023-24	5,824 5.76%	5,067 -0.45%	811 3.31%
Average	3,876	3,087	819

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Midwestern State University and similar schools.