Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Central Missouri

At University of Central Missouri, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 75.22%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 69.01%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Central Missouri than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Central Missouri have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 37.40%, and the 2024 yield is 30.99%.

The number of U of Central Missouri applicants decreased by -0.54% (27 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 75.22%, and this year's acceptance rate is 69.01% at University of Central Missouri. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 75.32% and women students' rate is 75.15%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Central Missouri than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Central Missouri have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	80.83%	80.86%	80.80%
2014-15	77.95% -2.88%	78.59% -2.26%	77.47% -3.33%
2015-16	79.45% 1.50%	79.62% 1.03%	79.33% 1.86%
2016-17	74.62% -4.83%	73.80% -5.83%	75.24% -4.10%
2017-18	83.60% 8.97%	82.77% 8.97%	84.21% 8.97%
2018-19	85.97% 2.37%	85.96% 3.19%	85.97% 1.76%
2019-20	65.03% -20.94%	65.26% -20.69%	64.86% -21.11%
2020-21	63.59% -1.44%	64.85% -0.41%	62.77% -2.09%
2021-22	75.99% 12.40%	76.02% 11.17%	76.01% 13.24%
2022-23	71.34% -4.65%	71.81% -4.21%	71.01% -5.00%
2023-24	69.01% -2.33%	69.00% -2.82%	69.01% -2.00%
Average	75.22%	75.32%	75.15%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 37.40% where the current academic year yield is 30.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	47.46%	46.71%	48.11%
2014-15	47.57% 0.10%	50.84% 4.14%	45.10% -3.01%
2015-16	43.31% -4.25%	45.30% -5.55%	41.94% -3.16%
2016-17	42.02% -1.30%	44.44% -0.85%	40.24% -1.70%
2017-18	41.78% -0.23%	44.94% 0.50%	39.50% -0.75%
2018-19	35.68% -6.10%	38.32% -6.62%	33.79% -5.71%
2019-20	33.70% -1.98%	36.79% -1.53%	31.48% -2.31%
2020-21	30.09% -3.62%	35.47% -1.32%	26.45% -5.02%
2021-22	29.99% -0.10%	33.97% -1.50%	26.98% 0.53%
2022-23	28.86% -1.13%	32.35% -1.62%	26.42% -0.56%
2023-24	30.99% 2.13%	36.97% 4.61%	27.00% 0.58%
Average	37.40%	40.56%	35.18%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,027, the average number of admitted is 3,762, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,410.

The number of U of Central Missouri applicants decreased by -0.54% (27 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,611	3,727	1,769
2014-15	4,612 0.02%	3,595 -3.54%	1,710 -3.34%
2015-16	4,818 4.47%	3,828 6.48%	1,658 -3.04%
2016-17	5,119 6.25%	3,820 -0.21%	1,605 -3.20%
2017-18	4,841 -5.43%	4,047 5.94%	1,691 5.36%
2018-19	4,867 0.54%	4,184 3.39%	1,493 -11.71%
2019-20	5,699 17.09%	3,706 -11.42%	1,249 -16.34%
2020-21	5,666 -0.58%	3,603 -2.78%	1,084 -13.21%
2021-22	5,103 -9.94%	3,878 7.63%	1,163 7.29%
2022-23	4,993 -2.16%	3,562 -8.15%	1,028 -11.61%
2023-24	4,966 -0.54%	3,427 -3.79%	1,062 3.31%
Average	5,027	3,762	1,410

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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