Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UST

At University of St Thomas, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 82.72%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 85.00%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into University of St Thomas than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 26.41%, and the 2024 yield is 22.00%.

The number of UST applicants decreased by -7.05% (668 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 82.72%, and this year's acceptance rate is 85.00% at University of St Thomas. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 82.93% and women students' rate is 84.06%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into University of St Thomas than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	86.17%	85.35%	86.91%
2014-15	86.62% 0.44%	91.45% 6.09%	88.13% 1.22%
2015-16	83.96% -2.66%	82.05% -9.39%	85.61% -2.52%
2016-17	82.66% -1.30%	81.68% -0.37%	83.51% -2.10%
2017-18	84.16% 1.50%	85.03% 3.35%	83.41% -0.10%
2018-19	80.39% -3.77%	81.45% -3.58%	79.46% -3.95%
2019-20	80.53% 0.15%	82.38% 0.93%	78.96% -0.51%
2020-21	87.40% 6.87%	86.96% 4.57%	87.80% 8.84%
2021-22	76.00% -11.40%	71.99% -14.97%	78.99% -8.81%
2022-23	77.00% 1.00%	74.85% 2.86%	78.94% -0.06%
2023-24	85.00% 8.00%	88.99% 14.14%	93.00% 14.06%
Average	82.72%	82.93%	84.06%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 26.41% where the current academic year yield is 22.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	28.66%	32.04%	25.67%
2014-15	30.45% 1.79%	34.81% 2.77%	26.66% 0.99%
2015-16	31.44% 1.00%	34.62% -0.19%	28.80% 2.14%
2016-17	26.23% -5.21%	29.64% -4.98%	23.32% -5.48%
2017-18	27.64% 1.41%	30.32% 0.68%	25.29% 1.97%
2018-19	30.55% 2.91%	33.68% 3.36%	27.78% 2.48%
2019-20	27.11% -3.44%	28.87% -4.81%	25.55% -2.22%
2020-21	23.87% -3.24%	26.12% -2.74%	21.89% -3.66%
2021-22	21.00% -2.87%	21.00% -5.13%	19.99% -1.90%
2022-23	21.55% 0.55%	23.48% 2.48%	19.89% -0.10%
2023-24	22.00% 0.45%	24.01% 0.53%	21.01% 1.11%
Average	26.41%	28.96%	24.17%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,041, the average number of admitted is 5,792, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,499.

The number of UST applicants decreased by -7.05% (668 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,540	4,774	1,368
2014-15	5,343 -3.56%	4,628 -3.06%	1,409 3.00%
2015-16	5,436 1.74%	4,564 -1.38%	1,435 1.85%
2016-17	6,221 14.44%	5,142 12.66%	1,349 -5.99%
2017-18	6,439 3.50%	5,419 5.39%	1,498 11.05%
2018-19	7,163 11.24%	5,758 6.26%	1,759 17.42%
2019-20	7,232 0.96%	5,824 1.15%	1,579 -10.23%
2020-21	7,128 -1.44%	6,230 6.97%	1,487 -5.83%
2021-22	8,654 21.41%	6,577 5.57%	1,381 -7.13%
2022-23	9,481 9.56%	7,300 10.99%	1,573 13.90%
2023-24	8,813 -7.05%	7,491 2.62%	1,648 4.77%
Average	7,041	5,792	1,499

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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