Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at MVNU

At Mount Vernon Nazarene University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 76.88%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 84.04%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 36.23%, and the 2024 yield is 28.02%.

The number of MVNU applicants increased by 5.98% (64 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 76.88%, and this year's acceptance rate is 84.04% at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 76.82% and women students' rate is 77.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	63.49%	64.75%	62.80%
2014-15	75.98% 12.49%	75.21% 10.46%	76.41% 13.61%
2015-16	77.62% 1.64%	78.59% 3.38%	77.04% 0.63%
2016-17	74.22% -3.40%	74.74% -3.85%	73.89% -3.15%
2017-18	76.74% 2.53%	74.77% 0.03%	77.91% 4.02%
2018-19	75.75% -0.99%	75.66% 0.88%	75.81% -2.10%
2019-20	73.03% -2.73%	76.46% 0.80%	70.80% -5.02%
2020-21	72.48% -0.54%	71.48% -4.98%	73.17% 2.38%
2021-22	86.97% 14.49%	88.04% 16.56%	86.94% 13.77%
2022-23	85.33% -1.64%	82.41% -5.63%	87.30% 0.36%
2023-24	84.04% -1.29%	82.96% 0.55%	85.02% -2.28%
Average	76.88%	76.82%	77.01%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 36.23% where the current academic year yield is 28.02%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Mount Vernon Nazarene University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	37.19%	39.73%	35.77%
2014-15	40.13% 2.94%	42.86% 3.13%	38.65% 2.88%
2015-16	43.55% 3.42%	47.12% 4.26%	41.37% 2.73%
2016-17	47.73% 4.18%	43.41% -3.71%	50.26% 8.88%
2017-18	36.54% -11.19%	37.35% -6.06%	36.08% -14.17%
2018-19	34.51% -2.04%	36.39% -0.96%	33.38% -2.70%
2019-20	34.00% -0.51%	39.69% 3.31%	30.00% -3.38%
2020-21	35.49% 1.50%	39.13% -0.56%	33.05% 3.05%
2021-22	28.99% -6.51%	33.02% -6.11%	25.08% -7.96%
2022-23	32.42% 3.43%	30.06% -2.96%	33.93% 8.85%
2023-24	28.02% -4.40%	30.07% 0.02%	28.07% -5.86%
Average	36.23%	38.07%	35.06%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,208, the average number of admitted is 925, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 333.

The number of MVNU applicants increased by 5.98% (64 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,279	812	302
2014-15	1,020 -20.25%	775 -4.56%	311 2.98%
2015-16	1,059 3.82%	822 6.06%	358 15.11%
2016-17	1,276 20.49%	947 15.21%	452 26.26%
2017-18	1,191 -6.66%	914 -3.48%	334 -26.11%
2018-19	1,427 19.82%	1,081 18.27%	373 11.68%
2019-20	1,305 -8.55%	953 -11.84%	324 -13.14%
2020-21	1,341 2.76%	972 1.99%	345 6.48%
2021-22	1,182 -11.86%	1,028 5.76%	298 -13.62%
2022-23	1,070 -9.48%	913 -11.19%	296 -0.67%
2023-24	1,134 5.98%	953 4.38%	267 -9.80%
Average	1,208	925	333

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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