Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at YCP

At York College of Pennsylvania, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 70.00%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 94.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 19.94%, and the 2024 yield is 16.99%.

The number of YCP applicants increased by 8.92% (404 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 70.00%, and this year's acceptance rate is 94.00% at York College of Pennsylvania. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 71.96% and women students' rate is 68.77%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	73.51%	76.07%	71.86%
2014-15	45.49% -28.02%	49.17% -26.90%	43.28% -28.57%
2015-16	43.02% -2.47%	44.91% -4.26%	41.81% -1.47%
2016-17	61.02% 18.00%	62.79% 17.89%	59.93% 18.12%
2017-18	69.90% 8.88%	75.10% 12.30%	66.54% 6.61%
2018-19	69.73% -0.17%	72.07% -3.03%	68.19% 1.65%
2019-20	68.96% -0.77%	69.45% -2.62%	68.66% 0.47%
2020-21	70.77% 1.81%	74.13% 4.68%	68.71% 0.05%
2021-22	78.01% 7.24%	78.02% 3.90%	78.00% 9.29%
2022-23	95.61% 17.60%	95.84% 17.82%	95.46% 17.46%
2023-24	94.00% -1.61%	93.99% -1.85%	94.01% -1.45%
Average	70.00%	71.96%	68.77%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 19.94% where the current academic year yield is 16.99%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	14.57%	16.66%	13.15%
2014-15	16.50% 1.93%	18.09% 1.43%	15.41% 2.26%
2015-16	15.86% -0.64%	18.59% 0.49%	13.98% -1.44%
2016-17	25.48% 9.62%	29.16% 10.57%	23.11% 9.13%
2017-18	27.34% 1.86%	30.62% 1.47%	24.95% 1.84%
2018-19	24.81% -2.53%	26.95% -3.68%	23.32% -1.63%
2019-20	22.82% -1.99%	25.76% -1.19%	21.01% -2.31%
2020-21	20.64% -2.18%	24.25% -1.51%	18.26% -2.75%
2021-22	16.99% -3.66%	18.98% -5.27%	16.02% -2.24%
2022-23	17.30% 0.31%	19.51% 0.53%	15.89% -0.12%
2023-24	16.99% -0.30%	18.98% -0.53%	15.99% 0.10%
Average	19.94%	22.50%	18.28%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,453, the average number of admitted is 4,787, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 915.

The number of YCP applicants increased by 8.92% (404 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	9,934	7,302	1,064
2014-15	15,270 53.71%	6,946 -4.88%	1,146 7.71%
2015-16	13,235 -13.33%	5,694 -18.02%	903 -21.20%
2016-17	5,808 -56.12%	3,544 -37.76%	903
2017-18	5,222 -10.09%	3,650 2.99%	998 10.52%
2018-19	5,659 8.37%	3,946 8.11%	979 -1.90%
2019-20	6,011 6.22%	4,145 5.04%	946 -3.37%
2020-21	5,798 -3.54%	4,103 -1.01%	847 -10.47%
2021-22	5,584 -3.69%	4,356 6.17%	740 -12.63%
2022-23	4,529 -18.89%	4,330 -0.60%	749 1.22%
2023-24	4,933 8.92%	4,637 7.09%	788 5.21%
Average	7,453	4,787	915

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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