Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of West Georgia

At University of West Georgia, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 61.03%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 49.01%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of West Georgia than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 45.40%, and the 2024 yield is 32.99%.

The number of U of West Georgia applicants increased by 75.60% (3,616 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 61.03%, and this year's acceptance rate is 49.01% at University of West Georgia. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 57.81% and women students' rate is 63.13%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of West Georgia than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	53.85%	50.30%	55.95%
2014-15	48.61% -5.24%	46.54% -3.76%	49.90% -6.06%
2015-16	56.88% 8.27%	53.54% 7.00%	59.19% 9.30%
2016-17	59.09% 2.21%	56.18% 2.65%	60.91% 1.72%
2017-18	58.62% -0.47%	58.37% 2.18%	58.78% -2.14%
2018-19	58.19% -0.43%	55.45% -2.91%	60.51% 1.74%
2019-20	59.30% 1.10%	56.94% 1.49%	60.93% 0.42%
2020-21	77.62% 18.32%	72.08% 15.14%	80.60% 19.66%
2021-22	70.00% -7.62%	63.01% -9.06%	74.00% -6.60%
2022-23	80.12% 10.12%	77.53% 14.52%	81.65% 7.65%
2023-24	49.01% -31.11%	45.99% -31.54%	52.00% -29.65%
Average	61.03%	57.81%	63.13%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 45.40% where the current academic year yield is 32.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	56.58%	57.11%	56.30%
2014-15	58.33% 1.75%	57.18% 0.07%	58.99% 2.69%
2015-16	53.78% -4.54%	57.83% 0.65%	53.45% -5.53%
2016-17	51.66% -2.13%	51.74% -6.09%	51.61% -1.85%
2017-18	48.30% -3.36%	48.14% -3.60%	48.40% -3.21%
2018-19	48.24% -0.06%	51.91% 3.77%	47.81% -0.59%
2019-20	42.95% -5.29%	45.42% -6.48%	42.79% -5.02%
2020-21	35.37% -7.58%	36.68% -8.74%	34.86% -7.93%
2021-22	34.00% -1.37%	38.98% 2.30%	31.01% -3.86%
2022-23	37.16% 3.16%	41.35% 2.36%	35.64% 4.63%
2023-24	32.99% -4.17%	38.03% -3.31%	31.01% -4.63%
Average	45.40%	47.67%	44.71%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,341, the average number of admitted is 4,395, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,986.

The number of U of West Georgia applicants increased by 75.60% (3,616 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	7,266	3,913	2,214
2014-15	7,868 8.29%	3,825 -2.25%	2,231 0.77%
2015-16	7,878 0.13%	4,481 17.15%	2,410 8.02%
2016-17	7,974 1.22%	4,712 5.16%	2,434 1.00%
2017-18	7,912 -0.78%	4,638 -1.57%	2,240 -7.97%
2018-19	8,154 3.06%	4,745 2.31%	2,289 2.19%
2019-20	7,272 -10.82%	4,312 -9.13%	1,852 -19.09%
2020-21	6,634 -8.77%	5,149 19.41%	1,821 -1.67%
2021-22	6,610 -0.36%	4,627 -10.14%	1,573 -13.62%
2022-23	4,783 -27.64%	3,832 -17.18%	1,424 -9.47%
2023-24	8,399 75.60%	4,116 7.41%	1,358 -4.63%
Average	7,341	4,395	1,986

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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