The average acceptance rate at Hastings over the past 10 years is 68.42%, and the most recent acceptance rate is 71.65%.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 21.43%, and the 2025 yield is 17.73%. Overall, the yield has decreased by 27.58% from 2015 to 2025.
The number of Hastings applicants decreased by 6.87% (155 applicants) compared to the previous year. Over the entire 10-year period, applicants increased by 24.53% overall.
Key Takeaways: Hastings Admission Metrics
Acceptance Rate Overview
The current acceptance rate for the 2025 admission cycle is 71.65%, demonstrating consistent admission standards over the past decade. The stability of this rate suggests that Hastings maintains a predictable and steady admissions environment for prospective students.
Yield Rate & Enrollment Patterns
The admission yield (the percentage of admitted students who enroll) for the 2025 academic year is 17.73%. The declining yield trend suggests that a lower percentage of admitted students are choosing to enroll at Hastings. This pattern may reflect increased competition from peer institutions, changing student demographics, or shifts in institutional enrollment strategy.
Application Volume & Admission Trends
For the 2025 admission cycle, Hastings received approximately 2,102 applications, admitted 1,506 students, and enrolled 267 students. The rising application volume trend indicates that Hastings is attracting an increasing number of prospective students over time. This growth in applications typically reflects enhanced institutional visibility, improved marketing initiatives, or increasing perceived value in the higher education market.
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Acceptance Rate Changes
Hastings 10-Year Admission Rate Summary: The acceptance rate trends at Hastings over the past decade show a relatively stable trend, with fluctuations in both directions. The average acceptance rate over this period is 68.42%, while the most recent rate stands at 71.65%. This data reflects the institution's evolving competitiveness in the higher education admissions landscape.
For the most recent admission cycle (2025), the acceptance rate is 71.65%. By gender, the average acceptance rate for men is 67.24% and for women is 69.49%.
The following table and chart show how acceptance rates at Hastings have changed over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes
Hastings has demonstrated a decline in admission yield over the past 10 years. The institution's yield rate has decreased from 24.48% in 2015 to 17.73% in 2025, representing a 27.58% decrease. The 10-year average yield stands at 21.43%, reflecting weakening enrollment performance.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Hastings from 2015 to 2025. The admission yield has decreased by 27.58% over this period.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes
Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,002, the average number of admitted is 1,372, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 290.
The number of Hastings applicants decreased by 6.87% (155 applicants) compared to the previous year. Over the entire 10-year period, applicants increased by 24.53% overall.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Hastings College from 2015 to 2025.
Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares Hastings College' acceptance rate to similar schools.