Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Bellarmine

At Bellarmine University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 84.37%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 87.78%. Bellarmine's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 3 years.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 15.42%, and the 2023 yield is 16.04%. The number of Bellarmine applicants decreased by -8.28% (350 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 84.37%, and this year's acceptance rate is 87.78% at Bellarmine University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 84.88% and women students' rate is 84.06%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Bellarmine University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 86.08% 85.69% 86.33%
2013-14 94.78%
8.71%
95.03%
8.29%
94.62%
8.29%
2014-15 83.40%
-11.39%
83.05%
-11.05%
83.57%
-11.05%
2015-16 83.94%
0.55%
83.76%
0.47%
84.03%
0.47%
2016-17 82.45%
-1.49%
83.48%
-2.06%
81.97%
-2.06%
2017-18 89.25%
6.79%
91.30%
6.35%
88.32%
6.35%
2018-19 85.84%
-3.41%
87.54%
-3.25%
85.07%
-3.25%
2019-20 66.22%
-19.61%
66.10%
-18.79%
66.28%
-18.79%
2020-21 82.37%
16.14%
84.50%
15.12%
81.41%
15.12%
2021-22 86.00%
3.63%
86.00%
3.60%
85.01%
3.60%
2022-23 87.78%
1.78%
87.26%
3.07%
88.07%
3.07%
Average 84.37% 84.88% 84.06%
Bellarmine University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 15.42% where the current academic year yield is 16.04%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Bellarmine University from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 16.33% 16.56% 16.19%
2013-14 17.14%
0.81%
17.16%
0.95%
17.14%
0.95%
2014-15 14.18%
-2.96%
14.16%
-2.94%
14.19%
-2.94%
2015-16 14.35%
0.17%
13.50%
0.59%
14.78%
0.59%
2016-17 12.42%
-1.94%
14.46%
-3.34%
11.44%
-3.34%
2017-18 13.41%
0.99%
15.28%
1.08%
12.53%
1.08%
2018-19 13.74%
0.34%
15.70%
0.32%
12.85%
0.32%
2019-20 19.37%
5.62%
20.73%
5.85%
18.70%
5.85%
2020-21 16.60%
-2.77%
18.79%
-3.16%
15.54%
-3.16%
2021-22 16.01%
-0.59%
17.02%
0.47%
16.01%
0.47%
2022-23 16.04%
0.03%
18.47%
-1.36%
14.65%
-1.36%
Average 15.42% 16.53% 14.91%
Bellarmine University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,958, the average number of admitted is 4,175, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 631. The number of Bellarmine applicants decreased by -8.28% (350 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Bellarmine University from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 4,317 3,716 607
2013-14 4,160
-157
3,943
69
676
69
2014-15 5,631
1,471
4,696
-10
666
-10
2015-16 5,885
254
4,940
43
709
43
2016-17 6,212
327
5,122
-73
636
-73
2017-18 5,692
-520
5,080
45
681
45
2018-19 5,535
-157
4,751
-28
653
-28
2019-20 4,811
-724
3,186
-36
617
-36
2020-21 4,191
-620
3,452
-44
573
-44
2021-22 4,228
37
3,636
9
582
9
2022-23 3,878
-350
3,404
-36
546
-36
Average 4,958 4,175 631
Bellarmine University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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