Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Simpson

At Simpson University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 54.57%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 99.03%. Simpson's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 3 years.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 27.33%, and the 2024 yield is 19.02%.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 54.57%, and this year's acceptance rate is 99.03% at Simpson University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 54.20% and women students' rate is 54.77%.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	55.50%	51.12%	57.47%
2014-15	57.36% 1.86%	56.88% 5.76%	57.63% 0.16%
2015-16	51.52% -5.83%	51.53% -5.35%	51.52% -6.11%
2016-17	52.15% 0.63%	57.58% 6.05%	48.99% -2.53%
2017-18	55.62% 3.46%	51.66% -5.92%	58.00% 9.01%
2018-19	50.00% -5.62%	50.00% -1.66%	50.00% -8.00%
2019-20	52.31% 2.31%	52.23% 2.23%	52.36% 2.36%
2020-21	59.72% 7.40%	60.20% 7.97%	59.41% 7.05%
2021-22	67.05% 7.33%	66.00% 5.80%	68.00% 8.59%
2022-23	-	-	-
2023-24	99.03% -	99.01% -	99.06% -
Average	54.57%	54.20%	54.77%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 27.33% where the current academic year yield is 19.02%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	47.17%	48.35%	46.70%
2014-15	37.03% -10.14%	40.32% -8.03%	35.16% -11.54%
2015-16	27.41% -9.61%	32.67% -7.65%	25.00% -10.16%
2016-17	36.09% 8.67%	29.32% -3.35%	40.72% 15.72%
2017-18	32.05% -4.03%	37.61% 8.29%	29.06% -11.66%
2018-19	35.25% 3.19%	36.56% -1.06%	34.44% 5.37%
2019-20	32.15% -3.09%	41.03% 4.47%	27.48% -6.96%
2020-21	13.52% -18.64%	16.11% -24.92%	11.85% -15.62%
2021-22	20.97% 7.45%	23.08% 6.97%	19.12% 7.26%
2022-23	-	-	-
2023-24	19.02% -	21.08% -	15.14% -
Average	27.33%	29.65%	25.88%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 652, the average number of admitted is 402, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 106.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	573	318	150
2014-15	598 4.36%	343 7.86%	127 -15.33%
2015-16	623 4.18%	321 -6.41%	88 -30.71%
2016-17	627 0.64%	327 1.87%	118 34.09%
2017-18	561 -10.53%	312 -4.59%	100 -15.25%
2018-19	488 -13.01%	244 -21.79%	86 -14.00%
2019-20	648 32.79%	339 38.93%	109 26.74%
2020-21	1,276 96.91%	762 124.78%	103 -5.50%
2021-22	953 -25.31%	639 -16.14%	134 30.10%
2022-23	-	-	-
2023-24	823-	815-	155-
Average	652	402	106

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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