Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at SFA

At Stephen F Austin State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 67.71%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 89.51%. SFA's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 10 years. For 2023 admission, it was easier to get into Stephen F Austin State University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 30.65%, and the 2023 yield is 20.98%. The number of SFA applicants increased by 27.31% (2,133 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 67.71%, and this year's acceptance rate is 89.51% at Stephen F Austin State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 64.61% and women students' rate is 69.30%. For 2023 admission, it was easier to get into Stephen F Austin State University than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	55.79%	52.41%	57.61%
2013-14	56.87% 1.09%	54.26% 0.67%	58.28% 0.67%
2014-15	58.51% 1.63%	56.76% 1.11%	59.39% 1.11%
2015-16	61.57% 3.06%	58.64% 3.71%	63.10% 3.71%
2016-17	62.45% 0.88%	59.63% 0.81%	63.91% 0.81%
2017-18	65.43% 2.98%	62.57% 3.07%	66.98% 3.07%
2018-19	67.65% 2.22%	64.75% 2.15%	69.13% 2.15%
2019-20	67.95% 0.30%	63.96% 0.85%	69.97% 0.85%
2020-21	76.11% 8.16%	72.16% 8.03%	78.00% 8.03%
2021-22	83.00% 6.89%	79.01% 7.01%	85.01% 7.01%
2022-23	89.51% 6.51%	86.57% 5.93%	90.94% 5.93%
Average	67.71%	64.61%	69.30%

Stephen F Austin State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 30.65% where the current academic year yield is 20.98%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	37.29%	38.98%	36.05%
2013-14	34.80% -2.49%	37.40% -2.55%	33.50% -2.55%
2014-15	35.63% 0.83%	39.31% 0.36%	33.86% 0.36%
2015-16	32.56% -3.06%	35.11% -2.53%	31.33% -2.53%
2016-17	33.36% 0.79%	34.89% 1.29%	32.62% 1.29%
2017-18	32.28% -1.08%	32.98% -0.70%	31.92% -0.70%
2018-19	30.14% -2.13%	32.31% -2.81%	29.11% -2.81%
2019-20	28.46% -1.69%	32.14% -2.36%	26.75% -2.36%
2020-21	25.71% -2.75%	29.71% -2.81%	23.93% -2.81%
2021-22	26.01% 0.30%	29.01% 1.07%	25.00% 1.07%
2022-23	20.98% -5.03%	24.42% -5.62%	19.38% -5.62%
Average	30.65%	33.30%	29.40%

Stephen F Austin State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 10,505, the average number of admitted is 7,024, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 2,130. The number of SFA applicants increased by 27.31% (2,133 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	11,402	6,361	2,372
2013-14	11,383 -19	6,474 -119	2,253 -119
2014-15	10,631 -752	6,220 -37	2,216 -37
2015-16	11,382 751	7,008 66	2,282 66
2016-17	11,382 0	7,108 89	2,371 89
2017-18	11,081 -301	7,250 -31	2,340 -31
2018-19	10,862 -219	7,348 -125	2,215 -125
2019-20	10,664 -198	7,246 -153	2,062 -153
2020-21	9,016 -1,648	6,862 -298	1,764 -298
2021-22	7,811 -1,205	6,483 -78	1,686 -78
2022-23	9,944 2,133	8,901 181	1,867 181
Average	10,505	7,024	2,130

Stephen F Austin State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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