Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Penn State Brandywine

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 63.15%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 95.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 22.00%, and the 2024 yield is 18.99%.

The number of Penn State Brandywine applicants decreased by 0.86% (21 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 63.15%, and this year's acceptance rate is 95.00% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 63.59% and women students' rate is 62.59%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	79.05%	81.04%	76.85%
2014-15	84.77% 5.73%	86.55% 5.50%	82.46% 5.61%
2015-16	83.08% -1.69%	82.67% -3.88%	83.64% 1.19%
2016-17	82.63% -0.45%	81.86% -0.81%	83.61% -0.04%
2017-18	87.03% 4.40%	87.90% 6.04%	85.95% 2.34%
2018-19	86.85% -0.18%	88.52% 0.62%	84.55% -1.40%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-
2022-23	96.19% -	95.94% -	96.42% -
2023-24	95.00% -1.19%	95.00% -0.94%	95.04% -1.38%
Average	63.15%	63.59%	62.59%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 22.00% where the current academic year yield is 18.99%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	36.40%	40.70%	31.41%
2014-15	38.82% 2.42%	44.39% 3.69%	31.21% -0.20%
2015-16	35.59% -3.24%	37.77% -6.62%	32.67% 1.46%
2016-17	32.36% -3.23%	33.69% -4.08%	30.72% -1.95%
2017-18	30.37% -1.99%	33.84% 0.15%	25.96% -4.76%
2018-19	32.46% 2.10%	35.47% 1.63%	28.13% 2.17%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-
2022-23	17.00% -	22.29% -	11.24% -
2023-24	18.99% 1.99%	22.98% 0.70%	14.04% 2.81%
Average	22.00%	24.65%	18.67%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,169, the average number of admitted is 1,034, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 284.

The number of Penn State Brandywine applicants decreased by 0.86% (21 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,279	1,011	368
2014-15	1,182 -7.58%	1,002 -0.89%	389 5.71%
2015-16	1,265 7.02%	1,051 4.89%	374 -3.86%
2016-17	1,238 -2.13%	1,023 -2.66%	331 -11.50%
2017-18	1,627 31.42%	1,416 38.42%	430 29.91%
2018-19	1,369 -15.86%	1,189 -16.03%	386 -10.23%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-
2022-23	2,440-	2,347-	399-
2023-24	2,461 0.86%	2,338 -0.38%	444 11.28%
Average	1,169	1,034	284

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine and similar schools.