Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Winthrop

At Winthrop University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 69.20%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 75.01%. Winthrop's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 3 years. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Winthrop University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 27.51%, and the 2024 yield is 20.00%.

The number of Winthrop applicants increased by 14.89% (759 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 69.20%, and this year's acceptance rate is 75.01% at Winthrop University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 66.39% and women students' rate is 70.44%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Winthrop University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	72.25%	67.21%	74.43%
2014-15	71.18% -1.07%	67.75% 0.54%	72.65% -1.78%
2015-16	67.10% -4.08%	61.38% -6.37%	69.56% -3.09%
2016-17	68.50% 1.40%	63.69% 2.31%	70.49% 0.93%
2017-18	73.39% 4.89%	69.44% 5.75%	75.04% 4.55%
2018-19	67.28% -6.10%	63.58% -5.86%	68.85% -6.19%
2019-20	68.78% 1.49%	65.57% 2.00%	70.15% 1.30%
2020-21	63.94% -4.84%	63.03% -2.55%	64.31% -5.84%
2021-22	63.99% 0.05%	64.98% 1.95%	64.00% -0.31%
2022-23	69.76% 5.77%	70.69% 5.71%	69.35% 5.35%
2023-24	75.01% 5.25%	72.98% 2.29%	76.00% 6.65%
Average	69.20%	66.39%	70.44%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 27.51% where the current academic year yield is 20.00%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	35.40%	38.20%	34.31%
2014-15	31.49% -3.91%	31.41% -6.79%	31.52% -2.79%
2015-16	33.31% 1.82%	34.74% 3.33%	32.77% 1.25%
2016-17	31.68% -1.63%	33.19% -1.56%	31.12% -1.66%
2017-18	31.29% -0.39%	30.45% -2.74%	31.61% 0.50%
2018-19	28.38% -2.91%	29.97% -0.48%	27.76% -3.85%
2019-20	25.57% -2.81%	28.08% -1.89%	24.57% -3.19%
2020-21	22.49% -3.09%	24.67% -3.41%	21.61% -2.95%
2021-22	23.01% 0.53%	23.01% -1.67%	23.02% 1.41%
2022-23	19.93% -3.08%	21.23% -1.77%	19.35% -3.67%
2023-24	20.00% 0.07%	20.00% -1.23%	19.01% -0.34%
Average	27.51%	28.63%	26.97%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,250, the average number of admitted is 3,622, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 979.

The number of Winthrop applicants increased by 14.89% (759 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	4,285	3,096	1,096
2014-15	4,546 6.09%	3,236 4.52%	1,019 -7.03%
2015-16	4,876 7.26%	3,272 1.11%	1,090 6.97%
2016-17	4,940 1.31%	3,384 3.42%	1,072 -1.65%
2017-18	4,573 -7.43%	3,356 -0.83%	1,050 -2.05%
2018-19	5,190 13.49%	3,492 4.05%	991 -5.62%
2019-20	6,101 17.55%	4,196 20.16%	1,073 8.27%
2020-21	6,705 9.90%	4,287 2.17%	964 -10.16%
2021-22	5,582 -16.75%	3,572 -16.68%	822 -14.73%
2022-23	5,099 -8.65%	3,557 -0.42%	709 -13.75%
2023-24	5,858 14.89%	4,394 23.53%	879 23.98%
Average	5,250	3,622	979

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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