Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UDM

At University of Detroit Mercy, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 77.28%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 80.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Detroit Mercy than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 15.94%, and the 2024 yield is 12.00%.

The number of UDM applicants increased by 11.37% (587 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 77.28%, and this year's acceptance rate is 80.00% at University of Detroit Mercy. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 78.61% and women students' rate is 76.63%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Detroit Mercy than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	61.47%	60.85%	61.81%
2014-15	69.06% 7.59%	73.66% 12.81%	66.75% 4.94%
2015-16	72.92% 3.86%	74.05% 0.38%	72.28% 5.53%
2016-17	78.40% 5.48%	80.45% 6.40%	77.27% 4.99%
2017-18	64.71% -13.70%	67.84% -12.61%	62.86% -14.41%
2018-19	82.98% 18.27%	87.15% 19.32%	80.59% 17.73%
2019-20	77.49% -5.49%	79.49% -7.66%	76.48% -4.10%
2020-21	79.50% 2.01%	80.60% 1.11%	78.90% 2.42%
2021-22	93.01% 13.51%	94.00% 13.40%	92.98% 14.08%
2022-23	90.53% -2.48%	89.66% -4.34%	91.01% -1.97%
2023-24	80.00% -10.53%	76.98% -12.68%	82.00% -9.01%
Average	77.28%	78.61%	76.63%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 15.94% where the current academic year yield is 12.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	21.32%	21.83%	21.05%
2014-15	18.98% -2.34%	19.64% -2.19%	18.62% -2.43%
2015-16	15.89% -3.09%	16.81% -2.83%	15.37% -3.25%
2016-17	14.94% -0.95%	15.69% -1.12%	14.51% -0.86%
2017-18	19.76% 4.82%	19.13% 3.44%	20.16% 5.66%
2018-19	18.69% -1.08%	20.52% 1.39%	17.55% -2.62%
2019-20	15.69% -2.99%	15.96% -4.56%	15.55% -1.99%
2020-21	13.23% -2.47%	13.23% -2.73%	13.22% -2.33%
2021-22	13.99% 0.76%	7.01% -6.22%	26.01% 12.79%
2022-23	10.87% -3.12%	11.00% 3.99%	10.82% -15.20%
2023-24	12.00% 1.13%	13.00% 2.00%	11.01% 0.19%
Average	15.94%	15.80%	16.72%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,363, the average number of admitted is 3,398, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 520.

The number of UDM applicants increased by 11.37% (587 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,670	2,256	481
2014-15	3,578 -2.51%	2,471 9.53%	469 -2.49%
2015-16	4,453 24.46%	3,247 31.40%	516 10.02%
2016-17	4,542 2.00%	3,561 9.67%	532 3.10%
2017-18	4,301 -5.31%	2,783 -21.85%	550 3.38%
2018-19	3,760 -12.58%	3,120 12.11%	583 6.00%
2019-20	4,358 15.90%	3,377 8.24%	530 -9.09%
2020-21	3,985 -8.56%	3,168 -6.19%	419 -20.94%
2021-22	4,435 11.29%	4,125 30.21%	577 37.71%
2022-23	5,163 16.41%	4,674 13.31%	508 -11.96%
2023-24	5,750 11.37%	4,600 -1.58%	552 8.66%
Average	4,363	3,398	520

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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