Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UPRM

At University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 67.26%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 52.01%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 84.00%, and the 2024 yield is 82.01%.

The number of UPRM applicants decreased by 1.39% (60 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 67.26%, and this year's acceptance rate is 52.01% at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 68.89% and women students' rate is 65.83%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	72.50%	73.58%	71.28%
2014-15	76.03% 3.53%	74.90% 1.33%	77.28% 6.00%
2015-16	77.34% 1.30%	77.55% 2.65%	77.09% -0.19%
2016-17	73.77% -3.57%	73.68% -3.87%	73.87% -3.22%
2017-18	73.54% -0.23%	72.89% -0.79%	74.32% 0.45%
2018-19	63.51% -10.03%	64.02% -8.87%	62.94% -11.38%
2019-20	80.40% 16.89%	80.06% 16.04%	80.15% 17.21%
2020-21	67.40% -13.00%	71.92% -8.15%	63.08% -17.07%
2021-22	49.00% -18.40%	54.02% -17.90%	46.00% -17.08%
2022-23	54.35% 5.35%	58.10% 4.08%	50.09% 4.10%
2023-24	52.01% -2.34%	57.02% -1.07%	48.02% -2.07%
Average	67.26%	68.89%	65.83%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 84.00% where the current academic year yield is 82.01%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	93.34%	92.44%	94.40%
2014-15	95.06% 1.72%	94.93% 2.49%	95.12% 0.71%
2015-16	92.40% -2.66%	92.15% -2.79%	92.70% -2.42%
2016-17	90.61% -1.80%	90.92% -1.22%	90.25% -2.45%
2017-18	87.37% -3.23%	85.96% -4.97%	89.04% -1.21%
2018-19	94.46% 7.09%	94.88% 8.93%	93.98% 4.94%
2019-20	76.18% -18.28%	80.43% -14.45%	74.56% -19.42%
2020-21	63.61% -12.56%	65.13% -15.31%	63.38% -11.18%
2021-22	77.98% 14.37%	81.95% 16.83%	73.99% 10.61%
2022-23	70.97% -7.02%	77.17% -4.78%	68.66% -5.33%
2023-24	82.01% 11.04%	85.02% 7.85%	80.02% 11.36%
Average	84.00%	85.54%	83.28%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,694, the average number of admitted is 2,428, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 2,026.

The number of UPRM applicants decreased by 1.39% (60 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,735	1,983	1,851
2014-15	2,958 8.15%	2,249 13.41%	2,138 15.51%
2015-16	3,318 12.17%	2,566 14.10%	2,371 10.90%
2016-17	3,492 5.24%	2,576 0.39%	2,334 -1.56%
2017-18	3,564 2.06%	2,621 1.75%	2,290 -1.89%
2018-19	3,524 -1.12%	2,238 -14.61%	2,114 -7.69%
2019-20	3,148 -10.67%	2,531 13.09%	1,928 -8.80%
2020-21	4,436 40.91%	2,990 18.14%	1,902 -1.35%
2021-22	4,755 7.19%	2,330 -22.07%	1,817 -4.47%
2022-23	4,322 -9.11%	2,349 0.82%	1,667 -8.26%
2023-24	4,382 1.39%	2,279 -2.98%	1,869 12.12%
Average	3,694	2,428	2,026

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez and similar schools.