How WLC's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 85.91%, and this year's acceptance rate is 93.83% at Wisconsin Lutheran College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 81.38% and women students' rate is 91.04%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Wisconsin Lutheran College than the previous year.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Wisconsin Lutheran College over the past 11 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	67.68%	60.34%	75.66%
2013-14	63.56% -4.12%	52.72% 1.12%	76.79% 1.12%
2014-15	84.29% 20.73%	75.88% 16.53%	93.31% 16.53%
2015-16	91.83% 7.54%	88.30% 1.79%	95.11% 1.79%
2016-17	90.27% -1.56%	86.64% -1.94%	93.17% -1.94%
2017-18	90.25% -0.02%	85.42% 3.05%	96.21% 3.05%
2018-19	80.39% -9.86%	73.72% -7.81%	88.41% -7.81%
2019-20	89.21% 8.82%	86.34% 3.54%	91.95% 3.54%
2020-21	95.62% 6.40%	96.45% 2.67%	94.62% 2.67%
2021-22	98.02% 2.40%	98.01% 3.42%	98.04% 3.42%
2022-23	93.83% -4.19%	91.34% 0.11%	98.14% 0.11%
Average	85.91%	81.38%	91.04%

Wisconsin Lutheran College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 34.72% where the current academic year yield is 22.34%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Wisconsin Lutheran College from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	45.51%	47.98%	43.36%
2013-14	41.41% -4.10%	42.06% -2.49%	40.86% -2.49%
2014-15	36.77% -4.64%	35.00% -2.55%	38.32% -2.55%
2015-16	40.95% 4.18%	40.73% 2.83%	41.14% 2.83%
2016-17	38.38% -2.57%	39.13% -3.31%	37.83% -3.31%
2017-18	36.31% -2.08%	34.73% 0.20%	38.03% 0.20%
2018-19	37.48% 1.18%	34.62% 2.33%	40.36% 2.33%
2019-20	31.79% -5.69%	29.75% -6.74%	33.62% -6.74%
2020-21	29.96% -1.83%	25.19% 2.17%	35.78% 2.17%
2021-22	21.03% -8.92%	13.99% -5.78%	30.00% -5.78%
2022-23	22.34% 1.31%	19.67% -3.35%	26.65% -3.35%
Average	34.72%	32.99%	36.91%

Wisconsin Lutheran College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 908, the average number of admitted is 789, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 254. The number of WLC applicants increased by 8.14% (111 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	789	534	243
2013-14	870 81	553 -14	229 -14
2014-15	713 -157	601 -8	221 -8
2015-16	710 -3	652 46	267 46
2016-17	658 -52	594 -39	228 -39
2017-18	708 50	639 4	232 4
2018-19	969 261	779 60	292 60
2019-20	751 -218	670 -79	213 -79
2020-21	981 230	938 68	281 68
2021-22	1,363 382	1,336 0	281 0
2022-23	1,474 111	1,383 28	309 28
Average	908	789	254

Wisconsin Lutheran College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at WLC

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes