Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at WSSU

At Winston-Salem State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 65.49%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 73.39%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Winston-Salem State University than the previous year.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 28.85%, and the 2023 yield is 15.27%. The number of WSSU applicants increased by 40.76% (2,209 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 65.49%, and this year's acceptance rate is 73.39% at Winston-Salem State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 61.55% and women students' rate is 67.10%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Winston-Salem State University than the previous year.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Winston-Salem State University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 56.46% 53.81% 57.65%
2013-14 55.65%
-0.81%
51.50%
-0.08%
57.57%
-0.08%
2014-15 60.16%
4.51%
55.66%
4.50%
62.07%
4.50%
2015-16 58.53%
-1.63%
56.98%
-2.85%
59.22%
-2.85%
2016-17 63.26%
4.73%
60.76%
5.10%
64.32%
5.10%
2017-18 66.57%
3.31%
63.24%
3.61%
67.92%
3.61%
2018-19 65.31%
-1.26%
62.63%
-1.57%
66.35%
-1.57%
2019-20 67.59%
2.28%
62.86%
2.97%
69.32%
2.97%
2020-21 72.52%
4.93%
65.35%
5.76%
75.08%
5.76%
2021-22 80.99%
8.47%
74.01%
8.92%
83.99%
8.92%
2022-23 73.39%
-7.61%
70.29%
-9.38%
74.62%
-9.38%
Average 65.49% 61.55% 67.10%
Winston-Salem State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 28.85% where the current academic year yield is 15.27%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Winston-Salem State University from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 36.72% 37.13% 36.54%
2013-14 23.83%
-12.88%
22.38%
-12.11%
24.43%
-12.11%
2014-15 31.87%
8.04%
33.02%
7.00%
31.44%
7.00%
2015-16 33.84%
1.97%
33.21%
2.67%
34.11%
2.67%
2016-17 29.35%
-4.50%
29.59%
-4.86%
29.25%
-4.86%
2017-18 32.77%
3.43%
31.09%
4.16%
33.41%
4.16%
2018-19 35.87%
3.09%
34.52%
2.95%
36.36%
2.95%
2019-20 29.98%
-5.89%
29.85%
-6.35%
30.02%
-6.35%
2020-21 26.80%
-3.18%
25.51%
-2.82%
27.20%
-2.82%
2021-22 21.01%
-5.79%
17.97%
-6.20%
20.99%
-6.20%
2022-23 15.27%
-5.73%
14.76%
-5.52%
15.47%
-5.52%
Average 28.85% 28.09% 29.02%
Winston-Salem State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,944, the average number of admitted is 3,276, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 891. The number of WSSU applicants increased by 40.76% (2,209 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Winston-Salem State University from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 3,893 2,198 807
2013-14 5,164
1,271
2,874
-122
685
-122
2014-15 4,433
-731
2,667
165
850
165
2015-16 4,478
45
2,621
37
887
37
2016-17 5,128
650
3,244
65
952
65
2017-18 4,295
-833
2,859
-15
937
-15
2018-19 3,992
-303
2,607
-2
935
-2
2019-20 4,773
781
3,226
32
967
32
2020-21 5,182
409
3,758
40
1,007
40
2021-22 5,419
237
4,389
-85
922
-85
2022-23 7,628
2,209
5,598
-67
855
-67
Average 4,944 3,276 891
Winston-Salem State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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