Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Lesley

At Lesley University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 73.98%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 86.23%.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 15.16%, and the 2023 yield is 8.85%. The number of Lesley applicants increased by 6.87% (202 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 73.98%, and this year's acceptance rate is 86.23% at Lesley University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 63.00% and women students' rate is 77.61%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Lesley University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 63.91% 53.80% 67.31%
2013-14 67.49%
3.58%
57.30%
3.48%
70.78%
3.48%
2014-15 71.49%
4.00%
60.24%
3.65%
74.43%
3.65%
2015-16 67.10%
-4.39%
51.89%
-2.28%
72.15%
-2.28%
2016-17 63.73%
-3.36%
51.04%
-4.40%
67.76%
-4.40%
2017-18 72.61%
8.87%
61.78%
8.22%
75.97%
8.22%
2018-19 75.72%
3.11%
63.83%
3.51%
79.49%
3.51%
2019-20 74.68%
-1.04%
63.23%
-1.03%
78.46%
-1.03%
2020-21 83.81%
9.13%
75.91%
7.83%
86.29%
7.83%
2021-22 87.02%
3.20%
77.95%
3.72%
90.01%
3.72%
2022-23 86.23%
-0.79%
75.98%
1.10%
91.11%
1.10%
Average 73.98% 63.00% 77.61%
Lesley University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 15.16% where the current academic year yield is 8.85%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Lesley University from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 19.34% 23.64% 18.19%
2013-14 17.98%
-1.37%
20.00%
-0.74%
17.44%
-0.74%
2014-15 15.09%
-2.88%
16.15%
-2.58%
14.87%
-2.58%
2015-16 17.85%
2.75%
19.66%
2.54%
17.41%
2.54%
2016-17 16.87%
-0.98%
19.95%
-1.28%
16.13%
-1.28%
2017-18 16.67%
-0.20%
16.59%
0.55%
16.68%
0.55%
2018-19 15.74%
-0.92%
16.22%
-1.06%
15.62%
-1.06%
2019-20 14.05%
-1.69%
15.90%
-2.06%
13.56%
-2.06%
2020-21 13.26%
-0.79%
14.53%
-0.69%
12.87%
-0.69%
2021-22 11.02%
-2.25%
11.02%
-1.87%
11.00%
-1.87%
2022-23 8.85%
-2.16%
11.72%
-3.21%
7.79%
-3.21%
Average 15.16% 16.85% 14.69%
Lesley University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,006, the average number of admitted is 2,224, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 330. The number of Lesley applicants increased by 6.87% (202 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Lesley University from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 2,718 1,737 336
2013-14 2,605
-113
1,758
-20
316
-20
2014-15 2,827
222
2,021
-11
305
-11
2015-16 3,182
355
2,135
76
381
76
2016-17 3,386
204
2,158
-17
364
-17
2017-18 3,165
-221
2,298
19
383
19
2018-19 3,171
6
2,401
-5
378
-5
2019-20 3,049
-122
2,277
-58
320
-58
2020-21 2,879
-170
2,413
0
320
0
2021-22 2,942
63
2,560
-38
282
-38
2022-23 3,144
202
2,711
-42
240
-42
Average 3,006 2,224 330
Lesley University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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