University of Virginia

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
Applied31,07430,91132,06436,36736,72640,36140,64948,00151,13756,76654,533
Accepted9,0469,2559,75210,1319,8529,83311,89612,74312,74413,36810,035
Enrolled3,7513,7203,7423,8383,8403,9543,8243,9014,0744,0314,062



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