How CSU's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 44.66%, and this year's acceptance rate is 48.51% at Chicago State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 40.18% and women students' rate is 47.18%.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Chicago State University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	37.75%	32.14%	40.72%
2013-14	28.65% -9.11%	25.23% -10.09%	30.63% -10.09%
2014-15	29.96% 1.32%	28.32% 0.27%	30.90% 0.27%
2015-16	21.18% -8.78%	18.75% -8.36%	22.54% -8.36%
2016-17	57.88% 36.70%	52.63% 38.12%	60.67% 38.12%
2017-18	77.87% 19.99%	72.59% 20.31%	80.98% 20.31%
2018-19	32.76% -45.11%	31.96% -47.80%	33.18% -47.80%
2019-20	63.34% 30.58%	59.47% 32.15%	65.33% 32.15%
2020-21	46.42% -16.92%	40.06% -15.51%	49.82% -15.51%
2021-22	46.99% 0.57%	39.00% 2.19%	52.00% 2.19%
2022-23	48.51% 1.52%	41.88% 0.22%	52.22% 0.22%
Average	44.66%	40.18%	47.18%

Chicago State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 13.70% where the current academic year yield is 4.82%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Chicago State University from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	21.72%	24.66%	20.50%
2013-14	18.46% -3.26%	19.42% -2.49%	18.00% -2.49%
2014-15	17.06% -1.40%	15.99% -0.38%	17.62% -0.38%
2015-16	15.97% -1.09%	20.91% -3.96%	13.66% -3.96%
2016-17	19.83% 3.85%	38.30% -2.37%	11.30% -2.37%
2017-18	12.88% -6.95%	12.77% 1.64%	12.94% 1.64%
2018-19	14.81% 1.93%	18.54% -0.01%	12.93% -0.01%
2019-20	9.65% -5.16%	10.94% -3.88%	9.04% -3.88%
2020-21	8.46% -1.19%	7.44% -0.15%	8.90% -0.15%
2021-22	7.00% -1.46%	11.06% -2.91%	5.99% -2.91%
2022-23	4.82% -2.18%	6.28% -1.79%	4.20% -1.79%
Average	13.70%	16.94%	12.28%

Chicago State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,295, the average number of admitted is 1,752, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 214. The number of CSU applicants increased by 54.09% (2,599 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Chicago State University from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	3,939	1,487	323
2013-14	5,219 1,280	1,495 -47	276 -47
2014-15	5,517 298	1,653 6	282 6
2015-16	5,883 366	1,246 -83	199 -83
2016-17	2,571 -3,312	1,488 96	295 96
2017-18	1,396 -1,175	1,087 -155	140 -155
2018-19	3,236 1,840	1,060 17	157 17
2019-20	3,126 -110	1,980 34	191 34
2020-21	4,151 1,025	1,927 -28	163 -28
2021-22	4,805 654	2,258 -5	158 -5
2022-23	7,404 2,599	3,592 15	173 15
Average	4,295	1,752	214

Chicago State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at CSU

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes