How UC Davis's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 42.73%, and this year's acceptance rate is 37.34% at University of California-Davis. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 38.11% and women students' rate is 46.58%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of California-Davis than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	48.26%	45.68%	50.43%
2013-14	45.21% -3.04%	41.43% -1.96%	48.47% -1.96%
2014-15	40.37% -4.85%	36.13% -4.56%	43.91% -4.56%
2015-16	37.95% -2.42%	33.28% -2.01%	41.90% -2.01%
2016-17	42.28% 4.32%	36.28% 5.42%	47.32% 5.42%
2017-18	43.36% 1.08%	38.68% -0.05%	47.27% -0.05%
2018-19	41.07% -2.28%	35.66% -1.91%	45.35% -1.91%
2019-20	38.87% -2.20%	33.91% -2.28%	43.07% -2.28%
2020-21	46.35% 7.48%	41.24% 7.56%	50.63% 7.56%
2021-22	49.00% 2.65%	45.00% 1.38%	52.00% 1.38%
2022-23	37.34% -11.66%	31.95% -9.96%	42.04% -9.96%
Average	42.73%	38.11%	46.58%

University of California-Davis Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 20.00% where the current academic year yield is 18.09%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of California-Davis from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	21.10%	20.83%	21.30%
2013-14	23.12% 2.02%	21.67% 2.88%	24.18% 2.88%
2014-15	22.00% -1.12%	19.81% -0.67%	23.51% -0.67%
2015-16	21.90% -0.10%	20.04% -0.37%	23.14% -0.37%
2016-17	19.88% -2.02%	18.41% -2.31%	20.83% -2.31%
2017-18	19.08% -0.81%	18.01% -1.03%	19.81% -1.03%
2018-19	19.95% 0.87%	18.15% 1.41%	21.22% 1.41%
2019-20	19.62% -0.33%	17.55% -0.22%	21.00% -0.22%
2020-21	17.24% -2.39%	15.78% -2.77%	18.23% -2.77%
2021-22	18.00% 0.76%	17.00% -0.23%	18.00% -0.23%
2022-23	18.09% 0.09%	17.67% 0.36%	18.36% 0.36%
Average	20.00%	18.63%	20.87%

University of California-Davis Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 70,506, the average number of admitted is 29,968, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 5,897. The number of UC Davis applicants increased by 8.75% (7,627 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	46,215	22,303	4,705
2013-14	49,820 3,605	22,526 503	5,208 503
2014-15	60,543 10,723	24,440 169	5,377 169
2015-16	64,602 4,059	24,518 -8	5,369 -8
2016-17	68,553 3,951	28,981 393	5,762 393
2017-18	70,952 2,399	30,762 106	5,868 106
2018-19	78,022 7,070	32,046 525	6,393 525
2019-20	78,093 71	30,358 -436	5,957 -436
2020-21	76,897 -1,196	35,645 187	6,144 187
2021-22	87,120 10,223	42,689 1,540	7,684 1,540
2022-23	94,747 7,627	35,377 -1,285	6,399 -1,285
Average	70,506	29,968	5,897

University of California-Davis Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UC Davis

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes