Acceptance Rate Changes
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 80.20%, and this year's acceptance rate is 88.90% at Pacific Lutheran University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 77.44% and women students' rate is 81.89%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Pacific Lutheran University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 73.61% | 70.55% | 75.49% |
| 2013-14 | 76.76% 3.16% |
74.50% 2.65% |
78.14% 2.65% |
| 2014-15 | 75.01% -1.75% |
71.15% -0.82% |
77.32% -0.82% |
| 2015-16 | 75.55% 0.53% |
74.11% -0.89% |
76.43% -0.89% |
| 2016-17 | 76.82% 1.27% |
73.16% 2.58% |
79.01% 2.58% |
| 2017-18 | 75.39% -1.42% |
71.33% -1.23% |
77.78% -1.23% |
| 2018-19 | 79.79% 4.39% |
77.63% 3.36% |
81.14% 3.36% |
| 2019-20 | 86.03% 6.24% |
83.32% 6.53% |
87.67% 6.53% |
| 2020-21 | 86.30% 0.27% |
84.33% -0.22% |
87.45% -0.22% |
| 2021-22 | 88.01% 1.71% |
85.04% 2.54% |
89.99% 2.54% |
| 2022-23 | 88.90% 0.89% |
86.75% 0.32% |
90.32% 0.32% |
| Average | 80.20% | 77.44% | 81.89% |
