Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Westmont

At Westmont College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 76.04%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 79.86%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Westmont College than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 19.57%, and the 2024 yield is 17.86%.

The number of Westmont applicants decreased by -3.53% (82 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 76.04%, and this year's acceptance rate is 79.86% at Westmont College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 75.49% and women students' rate is 76.39%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Westmont College than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	70.16%	71.08%	69.67%
2014-15	79.36% 9.20%	78.09% 7.01%	80.06% 10.39%
2015-16	81.22% 1.86%	81.72% 3.63%	80.96% 0.90%
2016-17	82.76% 1.54%	80.90% -0.82%	83.74% 2.78%
2017-18	84.71% 1.95%	83.41% 2.51%	85.42% 1.68%
2018-19	62.41% -22.30%	67.16% -16.25%	60.18% -25.24%
2019-20	64.80% 2.39%	68.18% 1.01%	63.14% 2.96%
2020-21	70.16% 5.35%	68.84% 0.67%	70.84% 7.71%
2021-22	79.01% 8.85%	77.02% 8.17%	79.99% 9.14%
2022-23	81.99% 2.98%	77.34% 0.32%	84.44% 4.45%
2023-24	79.86% -2.13%	76.64% -0.70%	81.84% -2.59%
Average	76.04%	75.49%	76.39%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 19.57% where the current academic year yield is 17.86%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Westmont College from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19.80%	21.66%	18.79%
2014-15	22.47% 2.67%	25.99% 4.33%	20.50% 1.71%
2015-16	20.04% -2.43%	24.24% -1.75%	17.78% -2.72%
2016-17	20.95% 0.92%	23.26% -0.98%	19.78% 2.01%
2017-18	22.92% 1.97%	23.23% -0.02%	22.75% 2.97%
2018-19	18.77% -4.16%	20.79% -2.44%	17.71% -5.05%
2019-20	20.38% 1.61%	22.54% 1.75%	19.23% 1.53%
2020-21	17.55% -2.83%	20.34% -2.20%	16.13% -3.10%
2021-22	17.98% 0.43%	19.03% -1.31%	18.03% 1.90%
2022-23	16.52% -1.46%	17.71% -1.32%	15.94% -2.09%
2023-24	17.86% 1.34%	21.34% 3.63%	15.85% -0.10%
Average	19.57%	21.83%	18.41%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,324, the average number of admitted is 1,744, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 340.

The number of Westmont applicants decreased by -3.53% (82 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,145	1,505	298
2014-15	2,103 -1.96%	1,669 10.90%	375 25.84%
2015-16	2,077 -1.24%	1,687 1.08%	338 -9.87%
2016-17	2,001 -3.66%	1,656 -1.84%	347 2.66%
2017-18	1,818 -9.15%	1,540 -7.00%	353 1.73%
2018-19	2,937 61.55%	1,833 19.03%	344 -2.55%
2019-20	3,074 4.66%	1,992 8.67%	406 18.02%
2020-21	2,493 -18.90%	1,749 -12.20%	307 -24.38%
2021-22	2,344 -5.98%	1,852 5.89%	333 8.47%
2022-23	2,326 -0.77%	1,907 2.97%	315 -5.41%
2023-24	2,244 -3.53%	1,792 -6.03%	320 1.59%
Average	2,324	1,744	340

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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