Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at WTAMU

At West Texas A & M University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 73.40%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 96.99%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into West Texas A & M University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 34.26%, and the 2024 yield is 27.00%.

The number of WTAMU applicants decreased by 1.90% (89 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 73.40%, and this year's acceptance rate is 96.99% at West Texas A & M University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 72.43% and women students' rate is 74.26%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into West Texas A & M University than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at West Texas A & M University over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	74.03%	73.77%	74.24%
2014-15	67.42% -6.60%	67.36% -6.41%	67.48% -6.76%
2015-16	66.89% -0.54%	66.76% -0.60%	66.99% -0.49%
2016-17	59.97% -6.92%	55.94% -10.82%	63.01% -3.98%
2017-18	61.36% 1.39%	59.08% 3.15%	63.10% 0.09%
2018-19	64.88% 3.52%	63.45% 4.37%	65.96% 2.87%
2019-20	68.95% 4.07%	67.42% 3.97%	70.11% 4.15%
2020-21	58.25% -10.69%	58.59% -8.84%	58.02% -12.10%
2021-22	97.01% 38.75%	96.00% 37.41%	98.01% 40.00%
2022-23	91.63% -5.38%	91.34% -4.65%	91.96% -6.05%
2023-24	96.99% 5.36%	97.02% 5.67%	97.98% 6.03%
Average	73.40%	72.43%	74.26%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 34.26% where the current academic year yield is 27.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at West Texas A & M University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	38.15%	37.76%	38.46%
2014-15	38.25% 0.11%	41.17% 3.41%	35.78% -2.68%
2015-16	38.34% 0.08%	39.26% -1.91%	37.60% 1.82%
2016-17	36.12% -2.22%	37.28% -1.98%	35.45% -2.15%
2017-18	33.17% -2.95%	35.36% -1.92%	31.62% -3.84%
2018-19	34.22% 1.05%	35.48% 0.12%	33.30% 1.69%
2019-20	34.66% 0.43%	35.66% 0.17%	33.92% 0.62%
2020-21	43.12% 8.47%	43.51% 7.86%	42.84% 8.92%
2021-22	24.00% -19.12%	26.01% -17.51%	23.00% -19.84%
2022-23	29.78% 5.78%	31.02% 5.01%	29.32% 6.32%
2023-24	27.00% -2.77%	29.00% -2.02%	27.00% -2.32%
Average	34.26%	35.59%	33.48%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,357, the average number of admitted is 3,902, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,303.

The number of WTAMU applicants decreased by 1.90% (89 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,632	3,429	1,308
2014-15	5,234 13.00%	3,529 2.92%	1,350 3.21%
2015-16	5,557 6.17%	3,717 5.33%	1,425 5.56%
2016-17	6,163 10.91%	3,696 -0.56%	1,335 -6.32%
2017-18	6,116 -0.76%	3,753 1.54%	1,245 -6.74%
2018-19	5,427 -11.27%	3,521 -6.18%	1,205 -3.21%
2019-20	5,587 2.95%	3,852 9.40%	1,335 10.79%
2020-21	4,992 -10.65%	2,908 -24.51%	1,254 -6.07%
2021-22	5,743 15.04%	5,571 91.57%	1,337 6.62%
2022-23	4,695 -18.25%	4,302 -22.78%	1,281 -4.19%
2023-24	4,784 1.90%	4,640 7.86%	1,253 -2.19%
Average	5,357	3,902	1,303

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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