Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Rivier

At Rivier University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 74.66%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 81.99%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Rivier University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 19.04%, and the 2024 yield is 20.01%.

The number of Rivier applicants increased by 7.37% (120 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 74.66%, and this year's acceptance rate is 81.99% at Rivier University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 68.90% and women students' rate is 77.18%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Rivier University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	89.28%	86.69%	90.32%
2014-15	62.56% -26.72%	54.25% -32.44%	66.00% -24.33%
2015-16	57.32% -5.24%	52.41% -1.84%	59.52% -6.48%
2016-17	70.59% 13.26%	66.10% 13.69%	72.47% 12.95%
2017-18	67.94% -2.65%	59.28% -6.82%	71.47% -1.00%
2018-19	72.61% 4.68%	67.38% 8.10%	74.50% 3.03%
2019-20	74.83% 2.22%	67.29% -0.09%	77.49% 2.98%
2020-21	75.71% 0.88%	70.29% 3.00%	77.71% 0.22%
2021-22	84.00% 8.29%	79.94% 9.65%	86.03% 8.32%
2022-23	84.47% 0.46%	79.15% -0.79%	87.49% 1.46%
2023-24	81.99% -2.48%	75.08% -4.07%	85.99% -1.50%
Average	74.66%	68.90%	77.18%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 19.04% where the current academic year yield is 20.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	27.33%	23.25%	28.91%
2014-15	16.67% -10.66%	15.30% -7.95%	17.13% -11.78%
2015-16	18.36% 1.70%	19.08% 3.78%	18.08% 0.95%
2016-17	16.89% -1.47%	16.09% -2.99%	17.19% -0.89%
2017-18	17.19% 0.30%	11.45% -4.64%	19.14% 1.95%
2018-19	17.69% 0.50%	18.42% 6.97%	17.45% -1.68%
2019-20	19.27% 1.58%	18.62% 0.20%	19.47% 2.02%
2020-21	15.01% -4.27%	17.87% -0.75%	14.06% -5.42%
2021-22	20.98% 5.98%	20.04% 2.17%	21.01% 6.95%
2022-23	19.99% -1.00%	23.98% 3.94%	17.93% -3.08%
2023-24	20.01% 0.03%	19.96% -4.03%	19.98% 2.05%
Average	19.04%	18.55%	19.12%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,782, the average number of admitted is 1,313, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 247.

The number of Rivier applicants increased by 7.37% (120 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	914	816	223
2014-15	1,688 84.68%	1,056 29.41%	176 -21.08%
2015-16	1,748 3.55%	1,002 -5.11%	184 4.55%
2016-17	2,424 38.67%	1,711 70.76%	289 57.07%
2017-18	2,286 -5.69%	1,553 -9.23%	267 -7.61%
2018-19	2,125 -7.04%	1,543 -0.64%	273 2.25%
2019-20	1,657 -22.02%	1,240 -19.64%	239 -12.45%
2020-21	1,540 -7.06%	1,166 -5.97%	175 -26.78%
2021-22	1,838 19.35%	1,544 32.42%	324 85.14%
2022-23	1,629 -11.37%	1,376 -10.88%	275 -15.12%
2023-24	1,749 7.37%	1,434 4.22%	287 4.36%
Average	1,782	1,313	247

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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