Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Mary Washington

At University of Mary Washington, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 77.72%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 85.79%. U of Mary Washington's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 4 years.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 20.93%, and the 2023 yield is 18.54%. The number of U of Mary Washington applicants decreased by -6.33% (318 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 77.72%, and this year's acceptance rate is 85.79% at University of Mary Washington. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 74.35% and women students' rate is 79.48%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	76.83%	73.27%	78.69%
2013-14	80.96% 4.13%	77.79% 3.93%	82.62% 3.93%
2014-15	76.72% -4.24%	72.34% -3.53%	79.09% -3.53%
2015-16	82.65% 5.93%	79.48% 5.25%	84.34% 5.25%
2016-17	74.45% -8.20%	69.33% -7.15%	77.19% -7.15%
2017-18	73.50% -0.95%	67.62% -0.62%	76.57% -0.62%
2018-19	71.76% -1.74%	65.90% -1.90%	74.67% -1.90%
2019-20	74.73% 2.97%	71.80% 1.53%	76.20% 1.53%
2020-21	75.49% 0.76%	74.49% -0.21%	76.00% -0.21%
2021-22	82.00% 6.51%	82.01% 5.99%	81.99% 5.99%
2022-23	85.79% 3.80%	83.82% 4.97%	86.96% 4.97%
Average	77.72%	74.35%	79.48%

University of Mary Washington Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 20.93% where the current academic year yield is 18.54%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	25.78%	26.54%	25.41%
2013-14	26.02% 0.24%	26.23% 0.50%	25.91% 0.50%
2014-15	20.84% -5.18%	21.40% -5.36%	20.55% -5.36%
2015-16	21.19% 0.35%	22.23% 0.11%	20.66% 0.11%
2016-17	20.82% -0.36%	22.28% -0.54%	20.12% -0.54%
2017-18	21.63% 0.80%	23.61% 0.59%	20.71% 0.59%
2018-19	22.31% 0.69%	24.40% 0.69%	21.39% 0.69%
2019-20	20.08% -2.23%	22.43% -2.44%	18.96% -2.44%
2020-21	17.06% -3.02%	17.72% -2.22%	16.73% -2.22%
2021-22	16.01% -1.05%	14.99% -0.73%	16.00% -0.73%
2022-23	18.54% 2.53%	19.73% 1.90%	17.90% 1.90%
Average	20.93%	21.96%	20.40%

University of Mary Washington Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,462, the average number of admitted is 4,226, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 880. The number of U of Mary Washington applicants decreased by -6.33% (318 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	4,847	3,724	960
2013-14	4,496 -351	3,640 -13	947 -13
2014-15	5,336 840	4,094 -94	853 -94
2015-16	5,551 215	4,588 119	972 119
2016-17	6,270 719	4,668 0	972 0
2017-18	5,977 -293	4,393 -22	950 -22
2018-19	5,909 -68	4,240 -4	946 -4
2019-20	5,939 30	4,438 -55	891 -55
2020-21	6,018 79	4,543 -116	775 -116
2021-22	5,027 -991	4,122 -115	660 -115
2022-23	4,709 -318	4,040 89	749 89
Average	5,462	4,226	880

University of Mary Washington Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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