Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at State University of New York at Cortland

At State University of New York at Cortland, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 50.91%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 51.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into State University of New York at Cortland than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 20.29%, and the 2024 yield is 15.00%.

The number of State University of New York at Cortland applicants increased by 35.49% (4,156 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 50.91%, and this year's acceptance rate is 51.00% at State University of New York at Cortland. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 45.07% and women students' rate is 55.55%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into State University of New York at Cortland than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at State University of New York at Cortland over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	46.83%	41.74%	50.96%
2014-15	48.96% 2.13%	43.48% 1.74%	53.32% 2.36%
2015-16	50.84% 1.88%	46.20% 2.72%	54.92% 1.60%
2016-17	52.17% 1.32%	46.94% 0.74%	56.54% 1.62%
2017-18	47.93% -4.24%	42.93% -4.02%	52.27% -4.26%
2018-19	44.25% -3.68%	38.40% -4.53%	48.80% -3.47%
2019-20	46.04% 1.79%	40.22% 1.82%	50.45% 1.64%
2020-21	52.20% 6.16%	46.79% 6.58%	56.27% 5.82%
2021-22	60.00% 7.80%	52.00% 5.21%	66.00% 9.73%
2022-23	59.78% -0.22%	54.11% 2.11%	64.49% -1.51%
2023-24	51.00% -8.78%	42.99% -11.12%	57.00% -7.49%
Average	50.91%	45.07%	55.55%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 20.29% where the current academic year yield is 15.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at State University of New York at Cortland from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22.38%	22.48%	22.31%
2014-15	21.77% -0.61%	20.96% -1.52%	22.29% -0.02%
2015-16	21.59% -0.18%	22.17% 1.20%	21.16% -1.13%
2016-17	21.82% 0.23%	23.52% 1.35%	20.65% -0.52%
2017-18	22.56% 0.74%	23.40% -0.12%	21.97% 1.32%
2018-19	20.74% -1.82%	21.30% -2.10%	20.41% -1.56%
2019-20	20.27% -0.47%	21.82% 0.52%	19.34% -1.07%
2020-21	19.88% -0.39%	21.45% -0.37%	18.89% -0.44%
2021-22	17.99% -1.88%	21.00% -0.46%	16.00% -2.90%
2022-23	19.15% 1.16%	22.22% 1.22%	17.02% 1.02%
2023-24	15.00% -4.15%	17.00% -5.22%	13.99% -3.03%
Average	20.29%	21.57%	19.46%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 12,200, the average number of admitted is 6,195, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,240.

The number of State University of New York at Cortland applicants increased by 35.49% (4,156 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	11,518	5,394	1,207
2014-15	11,221 -2.58%	5,494 1.85%	1,196 -0.91%
2015-16	11,060 -1.43%	5,623 2.35%	1,214 1.51%
2016-17	10,875 -1.67%	5,673 0.89%	1,238 1.98%
2017-18	11,909 9.51%	5,708 0.62%	1,288 4.04%
2018-19	13,289 11.59%	5,881 3.03%	1,220 -5.28%
2019-20	12,942 -2.61%	5,959 1.33%	1,208 -0.98%
2020-21	12,392 -4.25%	6,469 8.56%	1,286 6.46%
2021-22	11,420 -7.84%	6,852 5.92%	1,233 -4.12%
2022-23	11,711 2.55%	7,001 2.17%	1,341 8.76%
2023-24	15,867 35.49%	8,092 15.58%	1,214 -9.47%
Average	12,200	6,195	1,240

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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