Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of North Dakota

At University of North Dakota, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 82.56%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 76.99%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of North Dakota than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of North Dakota have not been tight and applicants have much more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 41.64%, and the 2024 yield is 31.00%.

The number of U of North Dakota applicants increased by 12.73% (840 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 82.56%, and this year's acceptance rate is 76.99% at University of North Dakota. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 80.35% and women students' rate is 85.10%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of North Dakota than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of North Dakota have not been tight and applicants have much more chance to admit.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	73.70%	73.85%	73.52%
2014-15	86.00% 12.29%	83.45% 9.59%	88.93% 15.41%
2015-16	81.89% -4.11%	80.05% -3.39%	83.96% -4.97%
2016-17	83.69% 1.80%	82.09% 2.03%	85.58% 1.62%
2017-18	83.48% -0.21%	80.47% -1.62%	86.84% 1.27%
2018-19	82.21% -1.27%	79.96% -0.51%	85.00% -1.84%
2019-20	81.12% -1.09%	79.90% -0.05%	82.55% -2.45%
2020-21	86.75% 5.63%	85.43% 5.53%	88.32% 5.77%
2021-22	89.00% 2.24%	87.00% 1.57%	91.01% 2.69%
2022-23	83.28% -5.72%	79.65% -7.36%	87.44% -3.57%
2023-24	76.99% -6.29%	71.99% -7.66%	82.99% -4.45%
Average	82.56%	80.35%	85.10%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 41.64% where the current academic year yield is 31.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	59.25%	59.85%	58.51%
2014-15	47.75% -11.51%	47.39% -12.46%	48.13% -10.39%
2015-16	47.03% -0.71%	46.53% -0.87%	47.58% -0.55%
2016-17	44.79% -2.25%	44.17% -2.35%	45.48% -2.10%
2017-18	44.41% -0.37%	43.94% -0.23%	44.90% -0.58%
2018-19	44.45% 0.04%	43.91% -0.03%	45.08% 0.18%
2019-20	41.54% -2.91%	41.42% -2.49%	41.68% -3.39%
2020-21	32.86% -8.69%	31.63% -9.79%	34.26% -7.42%
2021-22	33.00% 0.14%	32.02% 0.39%	34.00% -0.26%
2022-23	31.91% -1.09%	31.61% -0.41%	32.22% -1.79%
2023-24	31.00% -0.91%	30.01% -1.60%	31.99% -0.23%
Average	41.64%	41.14%	42.17%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,544, the average number of admitted is 4,570, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,857.

The number of U of North Dakota applicants increased by 12.73% (840 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,404	3,983	2,360
2014-15	4,642 -14.10%	3,992 0.23%	1,906 -19.24%
2015-16	4,920 5.99%	4,029 0.93%	1,895 -0.58%
2016-17	5,144 4.55%	4,305 6.85%	1,928 1.74%
2017-18	5,230 1.67%	4,366 1.42%	1,939 0.57%
2018-19	5,021 -4.00%	4,128 -5.45%	1,835 -5.36%
2019-20	4,964 -1.14%	4,027 -2.45%	1,673 -8.83%
2020-21	5,662 14.06%	4,912 21.98%	1,614 -3.53%
2021-22	5,962 5.30%	5,306 8.02%	1,751 8.49%
2022-23	6,597 10.65%	5,494 3.54%	1,753 0.11%
2023-24	7,437 12.73%	5,726 4.22%	1,775 1.25%
Average	5,544	4,570	1,857

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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