Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Southern Utah

At Southern Utah University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 74.93%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 80.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Southern Utah University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 19.95%, and the 2024 yield is 15.00%.

The number of Southern Utah applicants increased by 3.34% (620 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 74.93%, and this year's acceptance rate is 80.00% at Southern Utah University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 73.99% and women students' rate is 75.78%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Southern Utah University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	57.09%	56.84%	57.26%
2014-15	61.03% 3.94%	61.15% 4.31%	60.95% 3.68%
2015-16	72.14% 11.10%	69.07% 7.92%	74.83% 13.89%
2016-17	72.28% 0.14%	69.72% 0.65%	74.47% -0.36%
2017-18	75.80% 3.52%	75.06% 5.34%	76.43% 1.96%
2018-19	79.18% 3.38%	79.45% 4.40%	78.96% 2.53%
2019-20	78.35% -0.83%	77.74% -1.71%	78.89% -0.08%
2020-21	75.56% -2.79%	74.98% -2.77%	76.02% -2.87%
2021-22	89.00% 13.44%	87.00% 12.03%	90.00% 13.98%
2022-23	83.85% -5.15%	82.84% -4.16%	84.73% -5.27%
2023-24	80.00% -3.85%	80.00% -2.83%	81.00% -3.73%
Average	74.93%	73.99%	75.78%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 19.95% where the current academic year yield is 15.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	26.78%	23.84%	28.72%
2014-15	23.68% -3.10%	20.06% -3.79%	26.34% -2.38%
2015-16	23.59% -0.10%	19.62% -0.43%	26.80% 0.47%
2016-17	19.93% -3.66%	16.46% -3.17%	22.72% -4.09%
2017-18	21.38% 1.45%	18.70% 2.25%	23.64% 0.92%
2018-19	21.05% -0.33%	17.69% -1.01%	23.75% 0.11%
2019-20	19.63% -1.42%	16.95% -0.74%	21.78% -1.97%
2020-21	17.47% -2.16%	16.35% -0.59%	18.34% -3.44%
2021-22	17.00% -0.47%	14.00% -2.35%	19.00% 0.66%
2022-23	13.87% -3.13%	11.81% -2.19%	15.50% -3.50%
2023-24	15.00% 1.13%	13.00% 1.19%	16.00% 0.50%
Average	19.95%	17.13%	22.05%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 13,053, the average number of admitted is 10,059, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,867.

The number of Southern Utah applicants increased by 3.34% (620 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	8,318	4,749	1,272
2014-15	8,268 -0.60%	5,046 6.25%	1,195 -6.05%
2015-16	8,387 1.44%	6,050 19.90%	1,427 19.41%
2016-17	10,573 26.06%	7,642 26.31%	1,523 6.73%
2017-18	11,693 10.59%	8,863 15.98%	1,895 24.43%
2018-19	12,435 6.35%	9,846 11.09%	2,073 9.39%
2019-20	12,248 -1.50%	9,596 -2.54%	1,884 -9.12%
2020-21	16,694 36.30%	12,614 31.45%	2,204 16.99%
2021-22	17,209 3.08%	15,316 21.42%	2,604 18.15%
2022-23	18,570 7.91%	15,571 1.66%	2,160 -17.05%
2023-24	19,190 3.34%	15,352 -1.41%	2,303 6.62%
Average	13,053	10,059	1,867

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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