How SU's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 48.44%, and this year's acceptance rate is 44.79% at Southwestern University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 45.38% and women students' rate is 50.79%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Southwestern University than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	60.54%	57.34%	62.58%
2013-14	52.17% -8.37%	47.97% -7.15%	55.43% -7.15%
2014-15	48.52% -3.65%	44.63% -3.91%	51.52% -3.91%
2015-16	44.22% -4.30%	39.51% -3.54%	47.98% -3.54%
2016-17	45.03% 0.81%	43.61% -1.85%	46.12% -1.85%
2017-18	43.14% -1.89%	40.83% -1.29%	44.83% -1.29%
2018-19	45.02% 1.88%	43.17% 1.69%	46.52% 1.69%
2019-20	49.03% 4.01%	44.42% 5.95%	52.47% 5.95%
2020-21	49.37% 0.33%	44.67% 0.42%	52.90% 0.42%
2021-22	51.00% 1.63%	49.00% 0.09%	52.99% 0.09%
2022-23	44.79% -6.21%	43.99% -7.60%	45.39% -7.60%
Average	48.44%	45.38%	50.79%

Southwestern University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 20.34% where the current academic year yield is 17.52%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	21.10%	21.92%	20.62%
2013-14	26.54% 5.44%	30.42% 3.32%	23.94% 3.32%
2014-15	22.58% -3.96%	25.11% -3.05%	20.89% -3.05%
2015-16	21.73% -0.85%	23.97% -0.63%	20.26% -0.63%
2016-17	22.43% 0.69%	23.43% 1.43%	21.69% 1.43%
2017-18	20.30% -2.12%	23.17% -3.30%	18.39% -3.30%
2018-19	21.57% 1.27%	24.57% 0.92%	19.32% 0.92%
2019-20	19.00% -2.57%	21.90% -2.15%	17.17% -2.15%
2020-21	15.97% -3.03%	19.15% -3.19%	13.98% -3.19%
2021-22	15.00% -0.97%	16.96% -1.01%	12.97% -1.01%
2022-23	17.52% 2.51%	19.85% 2.87%	15.84% 2.87%
Average	20.34%	22.77%	18.64%

Southwestern University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,153, the average number of admitted is 1,994, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 398. The number of SU applicants increased by 16.82% (800 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	2,795	1,692	357
2013-14	3,546 751	1,850 134	491 134
2014-15	3,487 -59	1,692 -109	382 -109
2015-16	3,736 249	1,652 -23	359 -23
2016-17	3,773 37	1,699 22	381 22
2017-18	4,133 360	1,783 -19	362 -19
2018-19	4,551 418	2,049 80	442 80
2019-20	4,766 215	2,337 2	444 2
2020-21	4,578 -188	2,260 -83	361 -83
2021-22	4,757 179	2,426 3	364 3
2022-23	5,557 800	2,489 72	436 72
Average	4,153	1,994	398