University of Mary Washington

Chart (D) | What changes are happening across the recruitment funnel for first-time college students?

Acceptance rate and yield rate by year
Note: Large sudden change in applications/
acceptances may be due to exogenous
factors (e.g., move to Common App).
Status2014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-25
Applied5,3975,5966,3216,0525,9435,9936,0905,1664,8104,7165,291
Accepted4,4624,5994,6784,4074,2474,4544,5714,1624,0533,9944,537
Enrolled886993979957936904793665766772736



1. First time in college students
Source: Data from State Council of Higher Education for Virginia Research Center
Admissions Report B08