Acceptance Rate Trends
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 80.58% where the current academic year rate is 86.63% at Nevada Colleges. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 82.51% and women students' rate is 81.25%.
The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Nevada Colleges over the past 11 years (2014-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
| 2014-15 |
71.55% |
72.06% |
70.37% |
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| 2015-16 |
79.61% 8.06% |
79.27% 7.21% |
81.89% 11.52% |
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| 2016-17 |
78.62% -0.99% |
78.79% -0.47% |
78.25% -3.64% |
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| 2017-18 |
78.19% -0.44% |
80.83% 2.04% |
77.81% -0.44% |
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| 2018-19 |
76.62% -1.57% |
83.68% 2.86% |
76.81% -1.00% |
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| 2019-20 |
79.62% 3.00% |
80.42% -3.26% |
79.64% 2.82% |
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| 2020-21 |
79.56% -0.06% |
82.01% 1.59% |
82.70% 3.07% |
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| 2021-22 |
80.44% 0.88% |
76.80% -5.21% |
86.58% 3.88% |
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| 2022-23 |
87.05% 6.61% |
89.57% 12.77% |
87.33% 0.75% |
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| 2023-24 |
88.54% 1.50% |
92.98% 3.41% |
85.83% -1.49% |
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| 2024-25 |
86.63% -1.91% |
91.15% -1.83% |
86.47% 0.64% |
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| Average |
80.58% |
82.51% |
81.25% |
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Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes
The average admission yield of the last 12 years is 50.06% where the current academic year yield is 54.63%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate is the percentage of admitted students who finally enrolled. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Nevada Colleges from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
| 2014-15 |
55.00% |
56.48% |
54.04% |
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| 2015-16 |
54.94% -0.07% |
55.53% -0.94% |
56.34% 2.29% |
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| 2016-17 |
59.99% 5.06% |
61.25% 5.72% |
59.40% 3.06% |
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| 2017-18 |
38.89% -21.10% |
42.82% -18.44% |
42.61% -16.79% |
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| 2018-19 |
53.52% 14.63% |
56.19% 13.38% |
44.49% 1.87% |
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| 2019-20 |
51.10% -2.43% |
49.30% -6.89% |
55.68% 11.19% |
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| 2020-21 |
43.36% -7.74% |
30.48% -18.82% |
44.05% -11.63% |
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| 2021-22 |
43.98% 0.62% |
46.46% 15.99% |
43.19% -0.86% |
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| 2022-23 |
47.32% 3.34% |
50.07% 3.61% |
46.52% 3.34% |
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| 2023-24 |
47.90% 0.59% |
38.36% -11.71% |
54.91% 8.38% |
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| 2024-25 |
54.63% 6.73% |
54.99% 16.62% |
55.39% 0.48% |
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| Average |
50.06% |
49.27% |
50.60% |
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Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes
The average number of applicants is 23,458, the average number of admitted is 19,680, and the average number of enrolled students is 8,211 over the last 10 years.
The number of applicants to Nevada Colleges increased by 33.63% (8,128 applicants) compared to last year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Nevada Colleges from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled |
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| 2014-15 |
18,139 |
14,918 |
7,622 |
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| 2015-16 |
19,736 8.80% |
16,029 7.45% |
8,034 5.41% |
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| 2016-17 |
20,141 2.05% |
16,332 1.89% |
7,713 -4.00% |
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| 2017-18 |
21,969 9.08% |
18,378 12.53% |
8,464 9.74% |
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| 2018-19 |
23,417 6.59% |
19,625 6.79% |
8,428 -0.43% |
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| 2019-20 |
24,004 2.51% |
19,953 1.67% |
8,604 2.09% |
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| 2020-21 |
25,129 4.69% |
20,808 4.29% |
8,387 -2.52% |
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| 2021-22 |
24,732 -1.58% |
20,811 0.01% |
7,971 -4.96% |
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| 2022-23 |
24,314 -1.69% |
20,738 -0.35% |
8,084 1.42% |
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| 2023-24 |
24,167 -0.60% |
21,977 5.97% |
8,558 5.86% |
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| 2024-25 |
32,295 33.63% |
26,915 22.47% |
8,453 -1.23% |
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| Average |
23,458 |
19,680 |
8,211 |
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