Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Oakland City

At Oakland City University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 61.89%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 68.05%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Oakland City University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 24.23%, and the 2024 yield is 30.05%.

The number of Oakland City applicants decreased by -29.11% (257 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 61.89%, and this year's acceptance rate is 68.05% at Oakland City University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 62.63% and women students' rate is 61.02%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Oakland City University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	72.85%	68.77%	76.02%
2014-15	55.04% -17.81%	53.50% -15.27%	55.92% -20.11%
2015-16	55.29% 0.24%	54.71% 1.21%	55.67% -0.25%
2016-17	61.76% 6.47%	63.06% 8.35%	61.10% 5.43%
2017-18	71.33% 9.57%	70.94% 7.87%	71.54% 10.44%
2018-19	49.70% -21.63%	53.59% -17.34%	47.78% -23.76%
2019-20	54.75% 5.05%	59.08% 5.49%	52.26% 4.48%
2020-21	63.31% 8.56%	66.27% 7.19%	61.57% 9.30%
2021-22	72.95% 9.64%	70.14% 3.87%	73.94% 12.38%
2022-23	55.72% -17.23%	56.88% -13.27%	54.63% -19.32%
2023-24	68.05% 12.33%	71.99% 15.11%	60.82% 6.20%
Average	61.89%	62.63%	61.02%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 24.23% where the current academic year yield is 30.05%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22.74%	26.02%	20.43%
2014-15	24.80% 2.06%	28.46% 2.44%	22.82% 2.39%
2015-16	18.26% -6.54%	24.44% -4.02%	14.29% -8.54%
2016-17	22.85% 4.59%	30.00% 5.56%	19.10% 4.82%
2017-18	23.97% 1.12%	26.39% -3.61%	22.68% 3.58%
2018-19	27.89% 3.92%	41.90% 15.51%	20.12% -2.55%
2019-20	26.40% -1.49%	27.06% -14.84%	25.97% 5.85%
2020-21	18.51% -7.89%	20.54% -6.53%	17.23% -8.74%
2021-22	25.08% 6.56%	41.74% 21.20%	15.95% -1.28%
2022-23	26.02% 0.94%	29.51% -12.23%	22.58% 6.63%
2023-24	30.05% 4.03%	32.15% 2.65%	22.88% 0.30%
Average	24.23%	29.84%	20.37%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 796, the average number of admitted is 486, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 117.

The number of Oakland City applicants decreased by -29.11% (257 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	652	475	108
2014-15	674 3.37%	371 -21.89%	92 -14.81%
2015-16	832 23.44%	460 23.99%	84 -8.70%
2016-17	659 -20.79%	407 -11.52%	93 10.71%
2017-18	579 -12.14%	413 1.47%	99 6.45%
2018-19	1,010 74.44%	502 21.55%	140 41.41%
2019-20	1,010	553 10.16%	146 4.29%
2020-21	913 -9.60%	578 4.52%	107 -26.71%
2021-22	913	666 15.22%	167 56.07%
2022-23	883 -3.29%	492 -26.13%	128 -23.35%
2023-24	626 -29.11%	426 -13.41%	128
Average	796	486	117

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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