Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at VUU

At Virginia Union University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 61.01%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 98.02%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Virginia Union University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 12.72%, and the 2024 yield is 14.99%.

The number of VUU applicants decreased by -36.82% (1,615 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 61.01%, and this year's acceptance rate is 98.02% at Virginia Union University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 57.76% and women students' rate is 65.10%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Virginia Union University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	58.48%	43.32%	78.43%
2014-15	23.89% -34.59%	21.50% -21.82%	25.37% -53.06%
2015-16	49.04% 25.15%	49.50% 28.00%	48.76% 23.39%
2016-17	40.99% -8.05%	26.37% -23.13%	62.96% 14.20%
2017-18	43.92% 2.94%	45.77% 19.40%	42.84% -20.12%
2018-19	43.75% -0.17%	41.46% -4.31%	45.11% 2.28%
2019-20	63.10% 19.35%	59.77% 18.31%	65.23% 20.12%
2020-21	75.35% 12.25%	75.03% 15.26%	75.56% 10.33%
2021-22	94.01% 18.65%	93.98% 18.95%	93.99% 18.43%
2022-23	80.55% -13.46%	81.71% -12.27%	79.83% -14.16%
2023-24	98.02% 17.46%	97.02% 15.31%	98.03% 18.20%
Average	61.01%	57.76%	65.10%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 12.72% where the current academic year yield is 14.99%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Virginia Union University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	16.04%	16.89%	15.43%
2014-15	17.63% 1.58%	21.17% 4.28%	15.71% 0.28%
2015-16	12.67% -4.95%	13.44% -7.73%	12.20% -3.51%
2016-17	14.98% 2.31%	16.46% 3.02%	14.05% 1.85%
2017-18	21.25% 6.27%	28.63% 12.17%	16.59% 2.54%
2018-19	6.61% -14.64%	8.73% -19.90%	5.46% -11.14%
2019-20	8.87% 2.26%	12.64% 3.91%	6.66% 1.21%
2020-21	7.67% -1.19%	9.69% -2.95%	6.41% -0.26%
2021-22	7.99% 0.32%	10.99% 1.30%	7.02% 0.61%
2022-23	11.18% 3.19%	15.22% 4.23%	8.64% 1.62%
2023-24	14.99% 3.81%	20.00% 4.78%	13.00% 4.37%
Average	12.72%	15.80%	11.02%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,449, the average number of admitted is 3,000, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 358.

The number of VUU applicants decreased by -36.82% (1,615 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,306	2,518	404
2014-15	10,021 132.72%	2,394 -4.92%	422 4.46%
2015-16	7,337 -26.78%	3,598 50.29%	456 8.06%
2016-17	6,026 -17.87%	2,470 -31.35%	370 -18.86%
2017-18	4,296 -28.71%	1,887 -23.60%	401 8.38%
2018-19	6,397 48.91%	2,799 48.33%	185 -53.87%
2019-20	4,182 -34.63%	2,639 -5.72%	234 26.49%
2020-21	6,208 48.45%	4,678 77.26%	359 53.42%
2021-22	4,006 -35.47%	3,766 -19.50%	301 -16.16%
2022-23	4,386 9.49%	3,533 -6.19%	395 31.23%
2023-24	2,771 -36.82%	2,716 -23.12%	407 3.04%
Average	5,449	3,000	358

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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