Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Tennessee Wesleyan

At Tennessee Wesleyan University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 62.34%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 59.01%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 34.26%, and the 2024 yield is 28.99%.

The number of Tennessee Wesleyan applicants increased by 2.07% (20 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 62.34%, and this year's acceptance rate is 59.01% at Tennessee Wesleyan University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 59.86% and women students' rate is 63.74%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	71.30%	67.80%	73.88%
2014-15	66.67% -4.64%	63.58% -4.22%	68.24% -5.63%
2015-16	64.79% -1.87%	62.47% -1.12%	66.01% -2.23%
2016-17	61.43% -3.36%	57.44% -5.03%	63.93% -2.08%
2017-18	59.91% -1.52%	55.11% -2.33%	62.70% -1.23%
2018-19	59.52% -0.39%	62.70% 7.60%	58.12% -4.58%
2019-20	61.46% 1.94%	62.90% 0.19%	60.53% 2.41%
2020-21	60.92% -0.54%	61.85% -1.05%	60.46% -0.06%
2021-22	59.95% -0.97%	50.17% -11.68%	64.03% 3.57%
2022-23	60.74% 0.79%	56.41% 6.25%	63.21% -0.82%
2023-24	59.01% -1.74%	57.99% 1.58%	60.00% -3.21%
Average	62.34%	59.86%	63.74%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 34.26% where the current academic year yield is 28.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	36.88%	40.18%	34.78%
2014-15	28.15% -8.73%	31.36% -8.82%	26.62% -8.16%
2015-16	30.30% 2.15%	34.33% 2.97%	28.30% 1.67%
2016-17	32.62% 2.32%	37.27% 2.94%	30.00% 1.70%
2017-18	39.54% 6.92%	44.94% 7.67%	36.78% 6.78%
2018-19	42.00% 2.46%	49.02% 4.08%	38.38% 1.60%
2019-20	38.59% -3.41%	47.47% -1.55%	32.61% -5.78%
2020-21	30.65% -7.94%	36.45% -11.02%	27.69% -4.92%
2021-22	35.09% 4.45%	40.13% 3.68%	31.99% 4.30%
2022-23	34.01% -1.08%	43.43% 3.30%	29.23% -2.76%
2023-24	28.99% -5.03%	35.20% -8.23%	25.13% -4.10%
Average	34.26%	39.98%	31.05%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 935, the average number of admitted is 583, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 197.

The number of Tennessee Wesleyan applicants increased by 2.07% (20 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	791	564	208
2014-15	1,023 29.33%	682 20.92%	192 -7.69%
2015-16	1,085 6.06%	703 3.08%	213 10.94%
2016-17	993 -8.48%	610 -13.23%	199 -6.57%
2017-18	878 -11.58%	526 -13.77%	208 4.52%
2018-19	756 -13.90%	450 -14.45%	189 -9.13%
2019-20	877 16.01%	539 19.78%	208 10.05%
2020-21	1,039 18.47%	633 17.44%	194 -6.73%
2021-22	884 -14.92%	530 -16.27%	186 -4.12%
2022-23	968 9.50%	588 10.94%	200 7.53%
2023-24	988 2.07%	583 -0.85%	169 -15.50%
Average	935	583	197

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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