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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
Applied20,82522,32325,03627,45031,98932,03230,91542,14745,39847,30152,545
Accepted15,14116,39817,74819,23820,75722,44420,37423,82925,89227,00429,875
Enrolled5,5626,3655,9536,8576,3187,6876,6716,8077,1997,2337,322



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