Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Rochester

At Rochester University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 77.73%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 65.10%. Rochester's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 4 years. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Rochester University than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Rochester University have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 35.51%, and the 2024 yield is 43.89%.

The number of Rochester applicants decreased by -47.26% (439 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 77.73%, and this year's acceptance rate is 65.10% at Rochester University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 78.05% and women students' rate is 77.56%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Rochester University than the previous year. The acceptance rate at Rochester University have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	65.67%	66.03%	65.42%
2014-15	40.59% -25.08%	40.19% -25.84%	40.84% -24.59%
2015-16	57.89% 17.30%	59.32% 19.13%	56.85% 16.01%
2016-17	57.09% -0.80%	58.36% -0.96%	56.33% -0.52%
2017-18	100.00% 42.91%	100.00% 41.64%	100.00% 43.67%
2018-19	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
2019-20	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
2020-21	99.43% -0.57%	98.60% -1.40%	100.00%
2021-22	97.93% -1.50%	97.98% -0.61%	97.89% -2.11%
2022-23	71.37% -26.56%	72.14% -25.84%	70.84% -27.05%
2023-24	65.10% -6.27%	65.97% -6.17%	65.01% -5.83%
Average	77.73%	78.05%	77.56%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 35.51% where the current academic year yield is 43.89%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19.38%	23.96%	16.23%
2014-15	50.30% 30.93%	65.35% 41.39%	40.98% 24.75%
2015-16	32.99% -17.31%	35.71% -29.64%	30.94% -10.04%
2016-17	31.99% -1.00%	38.60% 2.88%	27.90% -3.04%
2017-18	42.33% 10.34%	50.85% 12.25%	35.68% 7.78%
2018-19	38.50% -3.82%	44.24% -6.61%	33.67% -2.01%
2019-20	32.87% -5.63%	36.63% -7.61%	30.38% -3.29%
2020-21	37.19% 4.32%	46.45% 9.82%	31.01% 0.63%
2021-22	26.02% -11.18%	64.20% 17.75%	1.88% -29.13%
2022-23	35.14% 9.13%	42.28% -21.92%	30.99% 29.11%
2023-24	43.89% 8.74%	74.74% 32.46%	30.94% -0.05%
Average	35.51%	47.55%	28.24%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 672, the average number of admitted is 487, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 164.

The number of Rochester applicants decreased by -47.26% (439 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,171	769	149
2014-15	818 -30.15%	332 -56.83%	167 12.08%
2015-16	843 3.06%	488 46.99%	161 -3.59%
2016-17	783 -7.12%	447 -8.40%	143 -11.18%
2017-18	404 -48.40%	404 -9.62%	171 19.58%
2018-19	361 -10.64%	361 -10.64%	139 -18.71%
2019-20	432 19.67%	432 19.67%	142 2.16%
2020-21	530 22.69%	527 21.99%	196 38.03%
2021-22	628 18.49%	615 16.70%	160 -18.37%
2022-23	929 47.93%	663 7.80%	233 45.63%
2023-24	490 -47.26%	319 -51.89%	140 -39.91%
Average	672	487	164

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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