How DePaul's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 68.25%, and this year's acceptance rate is 70.17% at DePaul University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 65.41% and women students' rate is 70.16%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	62.32%	59.69%	64.12%
2013-14	59.87% -2.46%	57.68% -2.78%	61.34% -2.78%
2014-15	69.88% 10.01%	67.50% 10.12%	71.46% 10.12%
2015-16	71.98% 2.11%	69.21% 2.43%	73.88% 2.43%
2016-17	69.75% -2.23%	66.83% -2.18%	71.71% -2.18%
2017-18	71.74% 1.99%	69.29% 1.69%	73.40% 1.69%
2018-19	67.53% -4.21%	64.01% -3.53%	69.87% -3.53%
2019-20	68.22% 0.69%	64.69% 0.64%	70.51% 0.64%
2020-21	70.24% 2.02%	68.55% 0.84%	71.35% 0.84%
2021-22	69.00% -1.24%	65.00% 0.65%	72.00% 0.65%
2022-23	70.17% 1.16%	67.08% 0.10%	72.10% 0.10%
Average	68.25%	65.41%	70.16%

DePaul University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 16.46% where the current academic year yield is 13.31%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	22.91%	25.78%	21.09%
2013-14	20.30% -2.61%	21.94% -1.83%	19.26% -1.83%
2014-15	18.64% -1.66%	20.38% -1.71%	17.55% -1.71%
2015-16	17.83% -0.81%	19.93% -1.07%	16.48% -1.07%
2016-17	15.67% -2.16%	17.18% -1.76%	14.72% -1.76%
2017-18	16.39% 0.73%	18.46% 0.35%	15.08% 0.35%
2018-19	14.57% -1.82%	15.92% -1.32%	13.75% -1.32%
2019-20	14.32% -0.25%	16.64% -0.82%	12.93% -0.82%
2020-21	14.17% -0.15%	16.23% -0.06%	12.87% -0.06%
2021-22	13.00% -1.17%	14.00% -0.88%	12.00% -0.88%
2022-23	13.31% 0.31%	14.63% 0.54%	12.54% 0.54%
Average	16.46%	18.28%	15.30%

DePaul University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 24,199, the average number of admitted is 16,570, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 2,628. The number of DePaul applicants decreased by -0.90% (290 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	18,160	11,318	2,593
2013-14	19,957 1,797	11,948 -168	2,425 -168
2014-15	19,533 -424	13,649 119	2,544 119
2015-16	19,628 95	14,129 -25	2,519 -25
2016-17	22,502 2,874	15,695 -60	2,459 -60
2017-18	21,613 -889	15,506 83	2,542 83
2018-19	26,169 4,556	17,673 33	2,575 33
2019-20	26,895 726	18,348 52	2,627 52
2020-21	27,869 974	19,575 147	2,774 147
2021-22	32,075 4,206	22,132 103	2,877 103
2022-23	31,785 -290	22,302 91	2,968 91
Average	24,199	16,570	2,628

DePaul University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at DePaul

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes