Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Wofford

At Wofford College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 64.07%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 59.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 21.44%, and the 2024 yield is 20.99%.

The number of Wofford applicants decreased by -5.47% (242 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 64.07%, and this year's acceptance rate is 59.00% at Wofford College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 60.67% and women students' rate is 67.10%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	68.80%	65.50%	72.02%
2014-15	77.39% 8.59%	76.43% 10.94%	78.17% 6.14%
2015-16	71.81% -5.57%	68.99% -7.44%	74.38% -3.78%
2016-17	70.11% -1.71%	66.45% -2.54%	73.44% -0.95%
2017-18	69.07% -1.03%	63.86% -2.59%	73.38% -0.06%
2018-19	63.58% -5.50%	60.34% -3.52%	66.20% -7.18%
2019-20	59.83% -3.75%	58.68% -1.66%	60.77% -5.43%
2020-21	53.00% -6.83%	49.43% -9.25%	55.87% -4.90%
2021-22	52.01% -0.99%	50.00% 0.57%	54.99% -0.88%
2022-23	60.18% 8.17%	55.69% 5.69%	63.87% 8.88%
2023-24	59.00% -1.18%	52.02% -3.67%	65.01% 1.14%
Average	64.07%	60.67%	67.10%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 21.44% where the current academic year yield is 20.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22.19%	23.89%	20.69%
2014-15	24.62% 2.43%	24.35% 0.46%	24.84% 4.15%
2015-16	22.04% -2.58%	24.16% -0.19%	20.26% -4.58%
2016-17	21.37% -0.68%	22.99% -1.17%	20.04% -0.22%
2017-18	21.10% -0.27%	22.66% -0.33%	19.98% -0.05%
2018-19	20.78% -0.32%	21.87% -0.78%	19.97% -0.01%
2019-20	20.93% 0.15%	22.01% 0.14%	20.06% 0.09%
2020-21	22.82% 1.89%	26.14% 4.12%	20.46% 0.39%
2021-22	20.02% -2.80%	23.97% -2.16%	16.98% -3.48%
2022-23	19.04% -0.98%	21.24% -2.73%	17.46% 0.49%
2023-24	20.99% 1.95%	23.03% 1.79%	19.03% 1.57%
Average	21.44%	23.30%	19.98%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,497, the average number of admitted is 2,193, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 468.

The number of Wofford applicants decreased by -5.47% (242 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,718	1,870	415
2014-15	2,556 -5.96%	1,978 5.78%	487 17.35%
2015-16	2,792 9.23%	2,005 1.37%	442 -9.24%
2016-17	2,937 5.19%	2,059 2.69%	440 -0.45%
2017-18	3,101 5.58%	2,142 4.03%	452 2.73%
2018-19	3,520 13.51%	2,238 4.48%	465 2.88%
2019-20	3,786 7.56%	2,265 1.21%	474 1.94%
2020-21	4,102 8.35%	2,174 -4.02%	496 4.64%
2021-22	4,351 6.07%	2,263 4.09%	453 -8.67%
2022-23	4,425 1.70%	2,663 17.68%	507 11.92%
2023-24	4,183 -5.47%	2,468 -7.32%	518 2.17%
Average	3,497	2,193	468

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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