Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Lynchburg

At University of Lynchburg, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 72.86%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 82.01%. U of Lynchburg's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 3 years. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Lynchburg than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 12.20%, and the 2024 yield is 12.01%.

The number of U of Lynchburg applicants increased by 49.01% (1,583 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 72.86%, and this year's acceptance rate is 82.01% at University of Lynchburg. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 72.44% and women students' rate is 73.09%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Lynchburg than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	63.69%	62.64%	64.34%
2014-15	66.75% 3.06%	65.71% 3.08%	67.41% 3.07%
2015-16	69.41% 2.66%	68.00% 2.28%	70.28% 2.86%
2016-17	63.78% -5.63%	63.13% -4.87%	64.15% -6.12%
2017-18	74.55% 10.77%	73.25% 10.12%	75.35% 11.19%
2018-19	-	-	-
2019-20	91.04% -	95.49% -	88.78% -
2020-21	97.27% 6.22%	96.32% 0.83%	97.80% 9.01%
2021-22	97.00% -0.26%	95.97% -0.36%	97.01% -0.79%
2022-23	95.94% -1.06%	94.40% -1.57%	96.90% -0.11%
2023-24	82.01% -13.94%	81.98% -12.42%	81.99% -14.90%
Average	72.86%	72.44%	73.09%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 12.20% where the current academic year yield is 12.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	14.12%	15.37%	13.35%
2014-15	13.91% -0.21%	15.59% 0.22%	12.85% -0.51%
2015-16	15.45% 1.54%	17.70% 2.11%	14.10% 1.25%
2016-17	15.64% 0.20%	16.09% -1.61%	15.38% 1.29%
2017-18	14.93% -0.72%	15.98% -0.11%	14.30% -1.09%
2018-19	-	-	-
2019-20	11.70% -	12.22% -	11.42% -
2020-21	12.22% 0.52%	13.25% 1.03%	11.65% 0.23%
2021-22	11.00% -1.22%	11.00% -2.25%	11.02% -0.63%
2022-23	13.23% 2.23%	12.90% 1.90%	13.43% 2.41%
2023-24	12.01% -1.22%	10.99% -1.90%	13.00% -0.43%
Average	12.20%	12.83%	11.86%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,140, the average number of admitted is 3,219, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 431.

The number of U of Lynchburg applicants increased by 49.01% (1,583 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,695	3,627	512
2014-15	5,515 -3.16%	3,681 1.49%	512
2015-16	4,916 -10.86%	3,412 -7.31%	527 2.93%
2016-17	5,223 6.24%	3,331 -2.37%	521 -1.14%
2017-18	4,880 -6.57%	3,638 9.22%	543 4.22%
2018-19	-	-	-
2019-20	4,477-	4,076-	477-
2020-21	3,694 -17.49%	3,593 -11.85%	439 -7.97%
2021-22	3,102 -16.03%	3,009 -16.25%	331 -24.60%
2022-23	3,230 4.13%	3,099 2.99%	410 23.87%
2023-24	4,813 49.01%	3,947 27.36%	474 15.61%
Average	4,140	3,219	431

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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