Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Wittenberg

At Wittenberg University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 86.13%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 91.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Wittenberg University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 12.07%, and the 2024 yield is 14.01%.

The number of Wittenberg applicants decreased by -1.40% (42 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 86.13%, and this year's acceptance rate is 91.00% at Wittenberg University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 84.34% and women students' rate is 88.25%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Wittenberg University than the previous year.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	89.33%	87.77%	90.55%
2014-15	91.38% 2.06%	85.97% -1.80%	95.50% 4.95%
2015-16	76.86% -14.52%	74.28% -11.69%	78.74% -16.76%
2016-17	78.32% 1.46%	75.15% 0.88%	80.49% 1.75%
2017-18	72.18% -6.15%	70.34% -4.81%	73.46% -7.02%
2018-19	73.73% 1.56%	70.12% -0.22%	76.12% 2.65%
2019-20	91.30% 17.57%	90.37% 20.25%	92.13% 16.02%
2020-21	97.44% 6.13%	97.29% 6.92%	97.55% 5.42%
2021-22	91.99% -5.44%	91.99% -5.29%	91.99% -5.56%
2022-23	93.93% 1.94%	93.51% 1.51%	94.26% 2.26%
2023-24	91.00% -2.93%	91.00% -2.51%	100.00% 5.74%
Average	86.13%	84.34%	88.25%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 12.07% where the current academic year yield is 14.01%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	11.65%	10.99%	12.16%
2014-15	11.64% -0.01%	12.83% 1.84%	10.83% -1.33%
2015-16	9.89% -1.75%	11.59% -1.23%	8.72% -2.11%
2016-17	10.22% 0.34%	12.59% 1.00%	8.72% 0.00%
2017-18	10.30% 0.08%	12.09% -0.50%	9.10% 0.39%
2018-19	8.88% -1.42%	10.29% -1.80%	8.02% -1.08%
2019-20	15.75% 6.87%	17.18% 6.89%	14.52% 6.50%
2020-21	14.04% -1.71%	15.34% -1.84%	12.99% -1.52%
2021-22	11.99% -2.05%	13.02% -2.32%	10.98% -2.01%
2022-23	14.38% 2.39%	16.91% 3.89%	12.44% 1.45%
2023-24	14.01% -0.37%	17.01% 0.10%	12.03% -0.41%
Average	12.07%	13.62%	10.96%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,780, the average number of admitted is 3,969, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 455.

The number of Wittenberg applicants decreased by -1.40% (42 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,274	4,711	549
2014-15	4,850 -8.04%	4,432 -5.92%	516 -6.01%
2015-16	6,487 33.75%	4,986 12.50%	493 -4.46%
2016-17	6,906 6.46%	5,409 8.48%	553 12.17%
2017-18	7,249 4.97%	5,232 -3.27%	539 -2.53%
2018-19	7,393 1.99%	5,451 4.19%	484 -10.20%
2019-20	2,392 -67.65%	2,184 -59.93%	344 -28.93%
2020-21	2,807 17.35%	2,735 25.23%	384 11.63%
2021-22	3,272 16.57%	3,010 10.05%	361 -5.99%
2022-23	2,998 -8.37%	2,816 -6.45%	405 12.19%
2023-24	2,956 -1.40%	2,690 -4.47%	377 -6.91%
Average	4,780	3,969	455

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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