Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UCO

At University of Central Oklahoma, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 78.85%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 69.94%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Central Oklahoma than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Central Oklahoma have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 49.83%, and the 2023 yield is 53.13%. The number of UCO applicants decreased by -52.74% (4,593 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 78.85%, and this year's acceptance rate is 69.94% at University of Central Oklahoma. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 77.91% and women students' rate is 79.62%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Central Oklahoma than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Central Oklahoma have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	78.89%	77.68%	79.85%
2013-14	83.98% 5.09%	84.29% 3.92%	83.77% 3.92%
2014-15	90.32% 6.34%	85.65% 10.60%	94.37% 10.60%
2015-16	69.91% -20.41%	72.21% -26.08%	68.29% -26.08%
2016-17	75.03% 5.11%	75.98% 6.07%	74.36% 6.07%
2017-18	75.52% 0.49%	75.05% 1.49%	75.85% 1.49%
2018-19	78.22% 2.71%	78.35% 2.29%	78.14% 2.29%
2019-20	84.10% 5.88%	81.04% 7.95%	86.09% 7.95%
2020-21	80.49% -3.61%	78.32% -4.31%	81.78% -4.31%
2021-22	80.99% 0.50%	79.01% 1.23%	83.01% 1.23%
2022-23	69.94% -11.06%	69.40% -12.71%	70.30% -12.71%
Average	78.85%	77.91%	79.62%

University of Central Oklahoma Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 49.83% where the current academic year yield is 53.13%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	62.24%	65.21%	59.93%
2013-14	25.37% -36.87%	26.38% -35.28%	24.65% -35.28%
2014-15	52.44% 27.07%	50.50% 29.31%	53.96% 29.31%
2015-16	69.09% 16.65%	65.36% 17.91%	71.88% 17.91%
2016-17	57.02% -12.07%	56.95% -14.82%	57.06% -14.82%
2017-18	55.18% -1.84%	54.44% -1.37%	55.69% -1.37%
2018-19	50.24% -4.94%	49.27% -4.79%	50.90% -4.79%
2019-20	51.97% 1.73%	52.72% 0.70%	51.60% 0.70%
2020-21	48.41% -3.56%	46.00% -1.83%	49.77% -1.83%
2021-22	23.00% -25.41%	23.00% -25.77%	24.00% -25.77%
2022-23	53.13% 30.13%	50.26% 31.03%	55.03% 31.03%
Average	49.83%	49.10%	50.41%

University of Central Oklahoma Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,745, the average number of admitted is 4,558, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 2,079. The number of UCO applicants decreased by -52.74% (4,593 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	4,784	3,774	2,349
2013-14	10,432 5,648	8,761 -126	2,223 -126
2014-15	4,537 -5,895	4,098 -74	2,149 -74
2015-16	5,122 585	3,581 325	2,474 325
2016-17	5,510 388	4,134 -117	2,357 -117
2017-18	5,383 -127	4,065 -114	2,243 -114
2018-19	5,377 -6	4,206 -130	2,113 -130
2019-20	4,491 -886	3,777 -150	1,963 -150
2020-21	4,732 241	3,809 -119	1,844 -119
2021-22	8,708 3,976	7,053 -222	1,622 -222
2022-23	4,115 -4,593	2,878 -93	1,529 -93
Average	5,745	4,558	2,079

University of Central Oklahoma Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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