Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Carolina

At Carolina University, the average acceptance rate over the past 8 years is 39.61%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 34.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Carolina University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 56.11%, and the 2024 yield is 63.98%.

The number of Carolina applicants increased by 16.14% (76 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 39.61%, and this year's acceptance rate is 34.00% at Carolina University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 40.92% and women students' rate is 38.20%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Carolina University than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Carolina University over the past 8 years (2016-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2016-17	35.64%	32.79%	40.00%
2017-18	36.33% 0.68%	39.07% 6.29%	32.38% -7.62%
2018-19	34.48% -1.85%	38.41% -0.67%	29.55% -2.84%
2019-20	28.64% -5.84%	31.88% -6.52%	25.37% -4.18%
2020-21	49.67% 21.03%	51.57% 19.69%	48.31% 22.94%
2021-22	46.08% -3.59%	45.10% -6.46%	48.00% -0.31%
2022-23	52.02% 5.93%	53.41% 8.30%	50.00% 2.00%
2023-24	34.00% -18.01%	35.09% -18.31%	32.00% -18.00%
Average	39.61%	40.92%	38.20%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 8 years is 56.11% where the current academic year yield is 63.98%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Carolina University from 2016 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2016-17	77.78%	85.00%	68.75%
2017-18	69.89% -7.89%	74.58% -10.42%	61.76% -6.99%
2018-19	67.84% -2.06%	66.04% -8.54%	70.77% 9.00%
2019-20	61.86% -5.97%	60.61% -5.43%	63.46% -7.31%
2020-21	32.75% -29.11%	38.26% -22.35%	27.19% -36.27%
2021-22	38.06% 5.31%	37.98% -0.28%	39.17% 11.97%
2022-23	36.73% -1.32%	42.95% 4.97%	27.08% -12.08%
2023-24	63.98% 27.24%	72.57% 29.61%	48.61% 21.53%
Average	56.11%	59.75%	50.85%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 410, the average number of admitted is 166, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 83.

The number of Carolina applicants increased by 16.14% (76 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Carolina University from 2016 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2016-17	101	36	28
2017-18	256 153.47%	93 158.33%	65 132.14%
2018-19	496 93.75%	171 83.87%	116 78.46%
2019-20	412 -16.94%	118 -30.99%	73 -37.07%
2020-21	461 11.89%	229 94.07%	75 2.74%
2021-22	536 16.27%	247 7.86%	94 25.33%
2022-23	471 -12.13%	245 -0.81%	90 -4.26%
2023-24	547 16.14%	186 -24.08%	119 32.22%
Average	410	166	83

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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