Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UAA

At University of Alaska Anchorage, the average acceptance rate over the past 8 years is 76.44%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 65.32%. UAA's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 3 years. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Alaska Anchorage than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Alaska Anchorage have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 51.77%, and the 2023 yield is 40.98%. The number of UAA applicants increased by 16.73% (574 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 76.44%, and this year's acceptance rate is 65.32% at University of Alaska Anchorage. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 76.09% and women students' rate is 76.74%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Alaska Anchorage than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Alaska Anchorage have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at University of Alaska Anchorage over the past 8 years (2015-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2015-16	70.60%	71.24%	70.07%
2016-17	82.85% 12.25%	82.05% 13.37%	83.44% 13.37%
2017-18	82.83% -0.02%	81.07% 0.83%	84.27% 0.83%
2018-19	81.15% -1.68%	81.00% -3.01%	81.26% -3.01%
2019-20	82.96% 1.81%	83.74% 1.09%	82.35% 1.09%
2020-21	76.83% -6.13%	77.08% -5.70%	76.65% -5.70%
2021-22	68.99% -7.84%	68.01% -6.64%	70.02% -6.64%
2022-23	65.32% -3.67%	64.53% -4.13%	65.88% -4.13%
Average	76.44%	76.09%	76.74%

University of Alaska Anchorage Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 8 years is 51.77% where the current academic year yield is 40.98%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Alaska Anchorage from 2015 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	70.13%	70.52%	69.82%
2016-17	58.06% -12.08%	61.30% -14.12%	55.70% -14.12%
2017-18	60.98% 2.93%	62.38% 4.19%	59.88% 4.19%
2018-19	52.85% -8.13%	54.83% -8.57%	51.31% -8.57%
2019-20	44.50% -8.34%	45.61% -7.68%	43.63% -7.68%
2020-21	44.66% 0.15%	42.31% 2.63%	46.26% 2.63%
2021-22	41.99% -2.66%	44.01% -6.26%	40.00% -6.26%
2022-23	40.98% -1.02%	43.65% -0.90%	39.10% -0.90%
Average	51.77%	53.07%	50.71%

University of Alaska Anchorage Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,632, the average number of admitted is 2,773, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,447. The number of UAA applicants increased by 16.73% (574 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at University of Alaska Anchorage from 2015 to 2023.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2015-16	3,775	2,665	1,869
2016-17	3,626 -149	3,004 -125	1,744 -125
2017-18	3,716 90	3,078 133	1,877 133
2018-19	3,745 29	3,039 -271	1,606 -271
2019-20	3,673 -72	3,047 -250	1,356 -250
2020-21	3,081 -592	2,367 -299	1,057 -299
2021-22	3,431 350	2,367 -63	994 -63
2022-23	4,005 574	2,616 78	1,072 78
Average	3,632	2,773	1,447

University of Alaska Anchorage Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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