Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at BYU

At Brigham Young University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 57.26%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 66.67%. For 2023 admission, it was easier to get into Brigham Young University than the previous year.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 79.71%, and the 2023 yield is 79.05%. The number of BYU applicants decreased by -9.04% (1,049 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 57.26%, and this year's acceptance rate is 66.67% at Brigham Young University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 53.97% and women students' rate is 59.78%. For 2023 admission, it was easier to get into Brigham Young University than the previous year.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Brigham Young University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 54.91% 58.01% 52.58%
2013-14 49.42%
-5.49%
44.14%
-0.29%
52.29%
-0.29%
2014-15 47.00%
-2.41%
40.64%
-1.44%
50.85%
-1.44%
2015-16 48.05%
1.05%
46.02%
-1.18%
49.66%
-1.18%
2016-17 51.18%
3.13%
50.37%
2.14%
51.81%
2.14%
2017-18 52.40%
1.22%
51.27%
1.48%
53.28%
1.48%
2018-19 64.47%
12.07%
61.76%
13.33%
66.61%
13.33%
2019-20 67.49%
3.01%
63.67%
3.85%
70.46%
3.85%
2020-21 69.25%
1.77%
65.37%
2.24%
72.70%
2.24%
2021-22 59.00%
-10.25%
53.99%
-8.70%
64.01%
-8.70%
2022-23 66.67%
7.67%
58.40%
9.37%
73.37%
9.37%
Average 57.26% 53.97% 59.78%
Brigham Young University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 79.71% where the current academic year yield is 79.05%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Brigham Young University from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 80.15% 80.25% 80.06%
2013-14 78.42%
-1.72%
75.69%
-0.38%
79.68%
-0.38%
2014-15 78.20%
-0.22%
74.40%
0.36%
80.04%
0.36%
2015-16 79.77%
1.57%
80.93%
-1.12%
78.92%
-1.12%
2016-17 80.46%
0.69%
83.03%
-0.38%
78.54%
-0.38%
2017-18 80.74%
0.28%
83.13%
0.42%
78.95%
0.42%
2018-19 79.44%
-1.29%
80.37%
-0.19%
78.77%
-0.19%
2019-20 80.88%
1.43%
82.96%
0.65%
79.41%
0.65%
2020-21 80.68%
-0.20%
81.59%
0.54%
79.95%
0.54%
2021-22 78.99%
-1.69%
82.02%
-2.96%
76.99%
-2.96%
2022-23 79.05%
0.06%
80.86%
0.89%
77.88%
0.89%
Average 79.71% 80.47% 79.02%
Brigham Young University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 11,745, the average number of admitted is 6,677, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 5,327. The number of BYU applicants decreased by -9.04% (1,049 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Brigham Young University from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 12,557 6,895 5,526
2013-14 11,423
-1,134
5,645
-1,099
4,427
-1,099
2014-15 11,078
-345
5,207
-355
4,072
-355
2015-16 13,376
2,298
6,427
1,055
5,127
1,055
2016-17 12,739
-637
6,520
119
5,246
119
2017-18 12,858
119
6,738
194
5,440
194
2018-19 11,205
-1,653
7,224
299
5,739
299
2019-20 10,500
-705
7,086
-8
5,731
-8
2020-21 11,292
792
7,820
578
6,309
578
2021-22 11,608
316
6,849
-899
5,410
-899
2022-23 10,559
-1,049
7,040
155
5,565
155
Average 11,745 6,677 5,327
Brigham Young University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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