Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at ULM

At University of Louisiana at Monroe, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 76.17%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 75.01%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 38.14%, and the 2024 yield is 28.01%.

The number of ULM applicants increased by 13.36% (575 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 76.17%, and this year's acceptance rate is 75.01% at University of Louisiana at Monroe. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 74.05% and women students' rate is 77.49%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	77.24%	74.34%	78.98%
2014-15	77.22% -0.02%	76.64% 2.30%	77.58% -1.40%
2015-16	87.65% 10.43%	87.71% 11.07%	87.61% 10.03%
2016-17	76.13% -11.52%	76.43% -11.28%	75.94% -11.67%
2017-18	75.46% -0.67%	73.75% -2.68%	76.59% 0.65%
2018-19	71.01% -4.46%	69.62% -4.13%	71.97% -4.62%
2019-20	80.04% 9.03%	78.67% 9.06%	80.95% 8.98%
2020-21	77.98% -2.06%	77.22% -1.45%	78.41% -2.54%
2021-22	70.01% -7.97%	67.98% -9.24%	70.99% -7.43%
2022-23	70.11% 0.10%	65.18% -2.80%	73.42% 2.43%
2023-24	75.01% 4.90%	66.98% 1.80%	79.99% 6.57%
Average	76.17%	74.05%	77.49%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 38.14% where the current academic year yield is 28.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	49.66%	47.30%	51.00%
2014-15	41.40% -8.26%	36.04% -11.25%	44.68% -6.32%
2015-16	43.44% 2.04%	39.91% 3.87%	45.59% 0.91%
2016-17	39.32% -4.12%	34.84% -5.07%	42.25% -3.35%
2017-18	44.07% 4.75%	39.58% 4.74%	46.92% 4.67%
2018-19	43.31% -0.76%	38.70% -0.88%	46.40% -0.51%
2019-20	35.15% -8.17%	30.41% -8.29%	38.21% -8.20%
2020-21	29.37% -5.77%	27.58% -2.83%	30.38% -7.83%
2021-22	32.00% 2.63%	32.03% 4.45%	31.99% 1.61%
2022-23	33.74% 1.74%	34.04% 2.02%	33.56% 1.58%
2023-24	28.01% -5.73%	25.99% -8.06%	28.98% -4.58%
Average	38.14%	35.13%	40.00%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,227, the average number of admitted is 3,205, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,204.

The number of ULM applicants increased by 13.36% (575 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,454	2,668	1,325
2014-15	3,863 11.84%	2,983 11.81%	1,235 -6.79%
2015-16	3,417 -11.55%	2,995 0.40%	1,301 5.34%
2016-17	4,563 33.54%	3,474 15.99%	1,366 5.00%
2017-18	4,035 -11.57%	3,045 -12.35%	1,342 -1.76%
2018-19	4,253 5.40%	3,020 -0.82%	1,308 -2.53%
2019-20	3,953 -7.05%	3,164 4.77%	1,112 -14.98%
2020-21	4,837 22.36%	3,772 19.22%	1,108 -0.36%
2021-22	4,945 2.23%	3,462 -8.22%	1,108
2022-23	4,303 -12.98%	3,017 -12.85%	1,018 -8.12%
2023-24	4,878 13.36%	3,659 21.28%	1,025 0.69%
Average	4,227	3,205	1,204

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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