Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at TTU

At Tennessee Technological University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 78.36%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 83.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 36.91%, and the 2024 yield is 27.00%.

The number of TTU applicants increased by 21.34% (1,543 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 78.36%, and this year's acceptance rate is 83.00% at Tennessee Technological University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 79.44% and women students' rate is 77.23%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	93.16%	93.28%	93.02%
2014-15	94.41% 1.25%	93.79% 0.51%	95.11% 2.09%
2015-16	68.32% -26.09%	69.96% -23.83%	66.51% -28.60%
2016-17	67.21% -1.11%	68.42% -1.54%	65.86% -0.64%
2017-18	64.40% -2.81%	67.17% -1.26%	61.38% -4.49%
2018-19	75.76% 11.36%	77.52% 10.36%	73.93% 12.55%
2019-20	79.02% 3.27%	81.02% 3.49%	77.01% 3.08%
2020-21	79.63% 0.61%	79.27% -1.75%	80.00% 2.99%
2021-22	78.99% -0.64%	78.99% -0.28%	79.00% -1.00%
2022-23	78.10% -0.89%	79.46% 0.47%	76.67% -2.33%
2023-24	83.00% 4.90%	85.01% 5.55%	81.00% 4.33%
Average	78.36%	79.44%	77.23%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 36.91% where the current academic year yield is 27.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	46.97%	48.67%	44.88%
2014-15	43.44% -3.53%	45.21% -3.46%	41.48% -3.39%
2015-16	40.20% -3.24%	42.22% -2.99%	37.85% -3.64%
2016-17	40.28% 0.08%	41.88% -0.35%	38.45% 0.61%
2017-18	38.28% -2.00%	40.50% -1.38%	35.64% -2.81%
2018-19	36.09% -2.19%	37.80% -2.70%	34.24% -1.40%
2019-20	32.59% -3.50%	33.61% -4.19%	31.51% -2.73%
2020-21	31.85% -0.74%	34.80% 1.19%	28.94% -2.57%
2021-22	33.01% 1.16%	35.00% 0.20%	30.02% 1.08%
2022-23	36.31% 3.30%	39.82% 4.82%	32.47% 2.45%
2023-24	27.00% -9.31%	31.01% -8.81%	24.00% -8.47%
Average	36.91%	39.14%	34.50%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 6,468, the average number of admitted is 5,033, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,820.

The number of TTU applicants increased by 21.34% (1,543 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,973	4,633	2,176
2014-15	4,582 -7.86%	4,326 -6.63%	1,879 -13.65%
2015-16	5,786 26.28%	3,953 -8.62%	1,589 -15.43%
2016-17	5,940 2.66%	3,992 0.99%	1,608 1.20%
2017-18	7,143 20.25%	4,600 15.23%	1,761 9.51%
2018-19	6,913 -3.22%	5,237 13.85%	1,890 7.33%
2019-20	6,621 -4.22%	5,232 -0.10%	1,705 -9.79%
2020-21	6,781 2.42%	5,400 3.21%	1,720 0.88%
2021-22	6,412 -5.44%	5,065 -6.20%	1,672 -2.79%
2022-23	7,229 12.74%	5,646 11.47%	2,050 22.61%
2023-24	8,772 21.34%	7,281 28.96%	1,966 -4.10%
Average	6,468	5,033	1,820

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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