Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Akron Main Campus

At University of Akron Main Campus, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 86.99%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 82.87%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Akron Main Campus than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 27.33%, and the 2023 yield is 20.78%. The number of U of Akron Main Campus applicants increased by 8.38% (950 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 86.99%, and this year's acceptance rate is 82.87% at University of Akron Main Campus. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 86.46% and women students' rate is 88.24%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Akron Main Campus than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	96.75%	96.59%	96.90%
2013-14	96.49% -0.26%	96.03% 0.02%	96.92% 0.02%
2014-15	95.71% -0.79%	94.70% -0.26%	96.65% -0.26%
2015-16	96.60% 0.89%	95.50% 0.99%	97.64% 0.99%
2016-17	95.92% -0.68%	95.00% -0.92%	96.72% -0.92%
2017-18	92.55% -3.37%	92.83% -4.41%	92.31% -4.41%
2018-19	68.93% -23.62%	69.01% -23.45%	68.86% -23.45%
2019-20	73.04% 4.11%	72.55% 4.59%	73.44% 4.59%
2020-21	73.04% 0.00%	72.55% 8.39%	81.83% 8.39%
2021-22	85.00% 11.96%	84.01% 4.16%	85.99% 4.16%
2022-23	82.87% -2.13%	82.26% -2.58%	83.41% -2.58%
Average	86.99%	86.46%	88.24%

University of Akron Main Campus Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 27.33% where the current academic year yield is 20.78%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Akron Main Campus from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	40.01%	43.79%	36.44%
2013-14	37.36% -2.65%	41.41% -2.76%	33.68% -2.76%
2014-15	28.73% -8.62%	31.49% -7.48%	26.19% -7.48%
2015-16	26.75% -1.98%	29.38% -1.89%	24.30% -1.89%
2016-17	23.16% -3.59%	27.90% -5.23%	19.07% -5.23%
2017-18	24.60% 1.44%	27.63% 2.94%	22.02% 2.94%
2018-19	25.39% 0.78%	28.50% 0.73%	22.75% 0.73%
2019-20	25.77% 0.38%	29.75% -0.28%	22.47% -0.28%
2020-21	26.03% 0.26%	29.86% 0.40%	22.87% 0.40%
2021-22	22.00% -4.03%	26.01% -3.87%	19.00% -3.87%
2022-23	20.78% -1.22%	23.70% -0.77%	18.23% -0.77%
Average	27.33%	30.86%	24.27%

University of Akron Main Campus Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 13,412, the average number of admitted is 11,580, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 3,147. The number of U of Akron Main Campus applicants increased by 8.38% (950 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	10,854	10,501	4,201
2013-14	10,575 -279	10,204 -389	3,812 -389
2014-15	13,109 2,534	12,546 -207	3,605 -207
2015-16	15,166 2,057	14,650 314	3,919 314
2016-17	13,911 -1,255	13,343 -829	3,090 -829
2017-18	15,109 1,198	13,983 350	3,440 350
2018-19	16,088 979	11,089 -625	2,815 -625
2019-20	14,553 -1,535	10,629 -76	2,739 -76
2020-21	14,553 0	10,629 28	2,767 28
2021-22	11,332 -3,221	9,632 -648	2,119 -648
2022-23	12,282 950	10,178 -4	2,115 -4
Average	13,412	11,580	3,147

University of Akron Main Campus Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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