Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at MUW

At Mississippi University for Women, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 92.88%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 100.00%. MUW's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 4 years.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 34.52%, and the 2024 yield is 28.93%.

The number of MUW applicants increased by 22.89% (103 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 92.88%, and this year's acceptance rate is 100.00% at Mississippi University for Women. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 90.68% and women students' rate is 93.35%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	43.49%	40.64%	44.08%
2014-15	93.61% 50.13%	88.89% 48.25%	94.36% 50.29%
2015-16	96.13% 2.51%	94.19% 5.30%	96.71% 2.34%
2016-17	98.80% 2.67%	98.80% 4.61%	98.80% 2.09%
2017-18	98.02% -0.78%	96.70% -2.10%	98.48% -0.32%
2018-19	97.78% -0.24%	95.83% -0.87%	98.28% -0.20%
2019-20	96.64% -1.14%	89.80% -6.04%	98.17% -0.11%
2020-21	99.03% 2.40%	98.80% 9.00%	99.08% 0.91%
2021-22	99.05% 0.02%	97.96% -0.84%	98.93% -0.15%
2022-23	99.11% 0.06%	95.92% -2.04%	100.00% 1.07%
2023-24	100.00% 0.89%	100.00% 4.08%	100.00%
Average	92.88%	90.68%	93.35%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 34.52% where the current academic year yield is 28.93%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Mississippi University for Women from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	33.21%	33.71%	33.12%
2014-15	36.05% 2.84%	47.73% 14.02%	34.30% 1.18%
2015-16	38.14% 2.09%	47.26% -0.47%	35.47% 1.17%
2016-17	39.14% 1.00%	47.88% 0.62%	36.63% 1.16%
2017-18	31.27% -7.87%	35.23% -12.65%	29.92% -6.71%
2018-19	33.04% 1.77%	38.26% 3.03%	31.73% 1.81%
2019-20	33.85% 0.81%	43.18% 4.92%	31.93% 0.21%
2020-21	37.18% 3.33%	46.34% 3.16%	35.43% 3.50%
2021-22	40.91% 3.73%	50.00% 3.66%	40.11% 4.68%
2022-23	28.03% -12.88%	37.23% -12.77%	25.57% -14.54%
2023-24	28.93% 0.91%	38.84% 1.60%	26.00% 0.43%
Average	34.52%	42.33%	32.75%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 653, the average number of admitted is 575, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 199.

The number of MUW applicants increased by 22.89% (103 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,274	554	184
2014-15	720 -43.49%	674 21.66%	243 32.07%
2015-16	671 -6.81%	645 -4.30%	246 1.23%
2016-17	750 11.77%	741 14.88%	290 17.89%
2017-18	708 -5.60%	694 -6.34%	217 -25.17%
2018-19	585 -17.37%	572 -17.58%	189 -12.90%
2019-20	535 -8.55%	517 -9.62%	175 -7.41%
2020-21	516 -3.55%	511 -1.16%	190 8.57%
2021-22	422 -18.22%	418 -18.20%	171 -10.00%
2022-23	450 6.64%	446 6.70%	125 -26.90%
2023-24	553 22.89%	553 23.99%	160 28.00%
Average	653	575	199

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Mississippi University for Women and similar schools.