Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Southern University and A & M

At Southern University and A & M College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 52.98%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 53.90%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Southern University and A & M College than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 45.70%, and the 2023 yield is 29.35%. The number of Southern University and A & M applicants increased by 24.07% (2,058 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 52.98%, and this year's acceptance rate is 53.90% at Southern University and A & M College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 55.71% and women students' rate is 51.72%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Southern University and A & M College than the previous year.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Southern University and A & M College over the past 11 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	41.87%	44.67%	39.93%
2013-14	35.90% -5.96%	35.86% -4.00%	35.93% -4.00%
2014-15	53.65% 17.74%	57.61% 15.35%	51.28% 15.35%
2015-16	78.56% 24.92%	78.02% 27.73%	79.00% 27.73%
2016-17	98.79% 20.23%	99.92% 19.62%	98.63% 19.62%
2017-18	45.47% -53.33%	54.50% -57.58%	41.04% -57.58%
2018-19	37.24% -8.23%	39.44% -4.77%	36.27% -4.77%
2019-20	34.90% -2.34%	35.54% -1.65%	34.62% -1.65%
2020-21	43.45% 8.54%	45.19% 8.32%	42.94% 8.32%
2021-22	59.00% 15.55%	69.02% 12.06%	55.00% 12.06%
2022-23	53.90% -5.10%	53.08% -0.78%	54.22% -0.78%
Average	52.98%	55.71%	51.72%

Southern University and A & M College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 45.70% where the current academic year yield is 29.35%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Southern University and A & M College from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	68.14%	68.58%	67.81%
2013-14	58.46% -9.68%	60.58% -10.70%	57.11% -10.70%
2014-15	59.34% 0.88%	60.90% 1.19%	58.30% 1.19%
2015-16	61.94% 2.60%	57.27% 7.36%	65.66% 7.36%
2016-17	28.41% -33.53%	33.94% -40.01%	25.65% -40.01%
2017-18	51.26% 22.86%	50.68% 25.99%	51.64% 25.99%
2018-19	32.00% -19.27%	35.69% -21.42%	30.22% -21.42%
2019-20	36.29% 4.29%	41.44% 3.72%	33.94% 3.72%
2020-21	45.47% 9.18%	49.90% 9.48%	43.42% 9.48%
2021-22	31.99% -13.48%	36.96% -13.42%	30.00% -13.42%
2022-23	29.35% -2.65%	34.48% -2.63%	27.36% -2.63%
Average	45.70%	48.22%	44.65%

Southern University and A & M College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 6,293, the average number of admitted is 3,090, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,223. The number of Southern University and A & M applicants increased by 24.07% (2,058 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Southern University and A & M College from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	2,969	1,243	847
2013-14	3,721 752	1,336 -66	781 -66
2014-15	3,003 -718	1,611 175	956 175
2015-16	2,505 -498	1,968 263	1,219 263
2016-17	3,816 1,311	3,770 -148	1,071 -148
2017-18	5,307 1,491	2,413 166	1,237 166
2018-19	11,245 5,938	4,188 103	1,340 103
2019-20	10,563 -682	3,687 -2	1,338 -2
2020-21	6,935 -3,628	3,013 32	1,370 32
2021-22	8,551 1,616	5,045 244	1,614 244
2022-23	10,609 2,058	5,718 64	1,678 64
Average	6,293	3,090	1,223

Southern University and A & M College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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