Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Valley City State

At Valley City State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 82.74%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 83.45%. Valley City State's acceptance rate has been higher every year for the past 4 years.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 57.43%, and the 2023 yield is 57.26%. The number of Valley City State applicants decreased by -2.94% (13 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 82.74%, and this year's acceptance rate is 83.45% at Valley City State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 81.98% and women students' rate is 83.67%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	81.20%	80.42%	82.10%
2013-14	82.90% 1.70%	82.11% 1.77%	83.87% 1.77%
2014-15	90.27% 7.37%	90.91% 5.66%	89.53% 5.66%
2015-16	86.35% -3.92%	84.54% -1.27%	88.27% -1.27%
2016-17	98.12% 11.77%	98.45% 9.49%	97.75% 9.49%
2017-18	76.30% -21.82%	73.27% -17.51%	80.24% -17.51%
2018-19	73.70% -2.61%	74.10% -7.03%	73.21% -7.03%
2019-20	76.21% 2.51%	76.60% 2.54%	75.74% 2.54%
2020-21	80.60% 4.39%	80.24% 5.30%	81.04% 5.30%
2021-22	81.00% 0.39%	79.85% 1.72%	82.76% 1.72%
2022-23	83.45% 2.45%	81.30% 3.10%	85.86% 3.10%
Average	82.74%	81.98%	83.67%

Valley City State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 57.43% where the current academic year yield is 57.26%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Valley City State University from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	66.67%	70.39%	62.41%
2013-14	65.04% -1.63%	63.46% 4.52%	66.92% 4.52%
2014-15	56.89% -8.15%	60.00% -13.68%	53.25% -13.68%
2015-16	60.06% 3.17%	57.71% 9.18%	62.43% 9.18%
2016-17	50.96% -9.10%	56.02% -17.03%	45.40% -17.03%
2017-18	64.85% 13.89%	62.26% 22.51%	67.91% 22.51%
2018-19	48.67% -16.17%	46.77% -16.93%	50.98% -16.93%
2019-20	55.33% 6.66%	54.17% 5.76%	56.74% 5.76%
2020-21	52.14% -3.19%	54.68% -7.62%	49.12% -7.62%
2021-22	53.91% 1.77%	50.93% 9.91%	59.03% 9.91%
2022-23	57.26% 3.35%	54.55% 1.56%	60.59% 1.56%
Average	57.43%	57.36%	57.71%

Valley City State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 412, the average number of admitted is 339, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 193. The number of Valley City State applicants decreased by -2.94% (13 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	351	285	190
2013-14	345 -6	286 -4	186 -4
2014-15	370 25	334 4	190 4
2015-16	403 33	348 19	209 19
2016-17	372 -31	365 -23	186 -23
2017-18	384 12	293 4	190 4
2018-19	460 76	339 -25	165 -25
2019-20	517 57	394 53	218 53
2020-21	464 -53	374 -23	195 -23
2021-22	442 -22	358 -2	193 -2
2022-23	429 -13	358 12	205 12
Average	412	339	193

Valley City State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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