How U of Charleston's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 59.48%, and this year's acceptance rate is 67.73% at University of Charleston. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 61.13% and women students' rate is 58.66%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Charleston than the previous year.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	56.00%	58.24%	54.67%
2013-14	69.05% 13.05%	67.62% 15.33%	70.00% 15.33%
2014-15	60.77% -8.28%	61.50% -9.73%	60.27% -9.73%
2015-16	52.44% -8.34%	53.99% -8.78%	51.49% -8.78%
2016-17	51.86% -0.58%	56.13% -1.87%	49.62% -1.87%
2017-18	64.49% 12.63%	64.70% 14.77%	64.39% 14.77%
2018-19	50.42% -14.07%	52.92% -15.08%	49.30% -15.08%
2019-20	50.04% -0.38%	52.52% -0.40%	48.90% -0.40%
2020-21	61.48% 11.43%	64.74% 10.97%	59.87% 10.97%
2021-22	70.01% 8.53%	72.07% 9.09%	68.97% 9.09%
2022-23	67.73% -2.28%	67.95% -1.19%	67.78% -1.19%
Average	59.48%	61.13%	58.66%

University of Charleston Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 25.44% where the current academic year yield is 25.00%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	26.22%	28.57%	24.73%
2013-14	30.02% 3.80%	32.29% 3.84%	28.57% 3.84%
2014-15	30.85% 0.82%	35.40% -0.97%	27.60% -0.97%
2015-16	31.21% 0.37%	34.34% 1.61%	29.21% 1.61%
2016-17	32.55% 1.33%	38.22% -0.03%	29.18% -0.03%
2017-18	19.43% -13.11%	25.40% -12.51%	16.67% -12.51%
2018-19	26.50% 7.07%	33.87% 6.31%	22.98% 6.31%
2019-20	22.96% -3.53%	28.82% -2.91%	20.07% -2.91%
2020-21	17.04% -5.92%	25.09% -7.02%	13.05% -7.02%
2021-22	18.00% 0.96%	21.04% 3.01%	16.06% 3.01%
2022-23	25.00% 7.00%	27.76% 7.56%	23.62% 7.56%
Average	25.44%	30.07%	22.89%

University of Charleston Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,030, the average number of admitted is 1,199, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 292. The number of U of Charleston applicants decreased by -20.82% (413 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	1,641	919	241
2013-14	1,312 -329	906 31	272 31
2014-15	1,787 475	1,086 63	335 63
2015-16	1,949 162	1,022 -16	319 -16
2016-17	1,801 -148	934 -15	304 -15
2017-18	2,737 936	1,765 39	343 39
2018-19	2,283 -454	1,151 -38	305 -38
2019-20	2,454 171	1,228 -23	282 -23
2020-21	2,806 352	1,725 12	294 12
2021-22	1,984 -822	1,389 -44	250 -44
2022-23	1,571 -413	1,064 16	266 16
Average	2,030	1,199	292

University of Charleston Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Charleston

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes