Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UNO

At University of New Orleans, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 61.98%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 67.01%. UNO'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 New Orleans than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 35.26%, and the 2024 yield is 17.00%.

The number of UNO applicants decreased by -0.59% (43 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 61.98%, and this year's acceptance rate is 67.01% at University of New Orleans. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 63.52% and women students' rate is 60.63%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of New Orleans than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	50.36%	53.02%	48.06%
2014-15	43.57% -6.79%	47.37% -5.65%	40.63% -7.43%
2015-16	57.66% 14.08%	59.23% 11.86%	56.45% 15.82%
2016-17	60.05% 2.39%	63.16% 3.94%	58.03% 1.58%
2017-18	56.61% -3.44%	64.20% 1.04%	51.02% -7.00%
2018-19	57.26% 0.65%	61.24% -2.97%	54.60% 3.58%
2019-20	55.54% -1.72%	61.03% -0.21%	52.42% -2.19%
2020-21	82.91% 27.36%	82.92% 21.89%	82.89% 30.48%
2021-22	81.00% -1.90%	80.98% -1.94%	79.99% -2.91%
2022-23	69.76% -11.24%	64.58% -16.40%	72.86% -7.12%
2023-24	67.01% -2.76%	61.00% -3.58%	70.00% -2.87%
Average	61.98%	63.52%	60.63%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 35.26% where the current academic year yield is 17.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	53.42%	56.13%	50.79%
2014-15	51.86% -1.56%	55.43% -0.70%	48.63% -2.16%
2015-16	40.67% -11.19%	46.79% -8.64%	35.75% -12.88%
2016-17	42.79% 2.12%	47.23% 0.44%	39.67% 3.92%
2017-18	45.39% 2.60%	50.64% 3.41%	40.53% 0.86%
2018-19	37.74% -7.65%	44.65% -5.99%	32.56% -7.97%
2019-20	28.62% -9.12%	35.84% -8.81%	23.83% -8.73%
2020-21	25.17% -3.45%	32.07% -3.77%	20.96% -2.87%
2021-22	25.01% -0.16%	32.02% -0.05%	21.02% 0.06%
2022-23	20.24% -4.77%	28.81% -3.21%	15.69% -5.33%
2023-24	17.00% -3.24%	24.02% -4.79%	14.01% -1.68%
Average	35.26%	41.24%	31.22%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,933, the average number of admitted is 3,150, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 960.

The number of UNO applicants decreased by -0.59% (43 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,197	1,610	860
2014-15	3,828 19.74%	1,668 3.60%	865 0.58%
2015-16	3,932 2.72%	2,267 35.91%	922 6.59%
2016-17	3,409 -13.30%	2,047 -9.70%	876 -4.99%
2017-18	3,736 9.59%	2,115 3.32%	960 9.59%
2018-19	4,715 26.20%	2,700 27.66%	1,019 6.15%
2019-20	5,882 24.75%	3,267 21.00%	935 -8.24%
2020-21	5,382 -8.50%	4,462 36.58%	1,123 20.11%
2021-22	5,633 4.66%	4,563 2.26%	1,141 1.60%
2022-23	7,296 29.52%	5,090 11.55%	1,030 -9.73%
2023-24	7,253 -0.59%	4,860 -4.52%	826 -19.81%
Average	4,933	3,150	960

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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