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University of the Southwest

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2019 admitted students

45.4%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in University of the Southwest during the Fall 2019 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 282 131 151
Admitted students 128 72 56
Enrolled students 89 57 32
Acceptance rate 45% 55% 37%
Yield rate 70% 79% 57%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2019 enrollment season, University of the Southwest received a total of 282 applications. These applications included 131 male applicants and 151 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 282 applicants, University of the Southwest admitted 128 students. Among the admitted students, there were 72 males and 56 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 89 students chose to enroll at University of the Southwest. This means that 89 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2019 term. Among the enrolled students, 57 were male and 32 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, University of the Southwest had an overall acceptance rate of 45% for the Fall 2019 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 55% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 37%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. University of the Southwest had an overall yield rate of 70% for the Fall 2019 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 79%, and for female admitted students, it was 57%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for University of the Southwest over the past 4 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2016 263 138 125 173 92 81 66% 67% 65% 93 60 33 54% 65% 41%
2017 321 156 165 113 56 57 35% 36% 34% 108 55 53 96% 98% 93%
2018 268 138 130 120 64 56 45% 46% 43% 84 53 31 70% 83% 55%
2019 282 131 151 128 72 56 45% 55% 37% 89 57 32 70% 79% 57%

Accepted Credits

Fall 2019

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of the Southwest.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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