What is the Average Yield (enrollment Rate)?
The admission yield is a percentage of accepted students to admit a college who are finally enrolled the school. Yield is often used interchangeably with enrollment rate. A high admission yield at a school implies that the school is preferred than other (or similar) schools to enroll. It is reasonable to think that the enrolled chose the school based on the school's benefits such as academic excellence and financial advantages.
The average yield of U.S. colleges is 37.19%. Total 7,667,257 students out of 13,056,619 applicants have accepted into U.S. colleges and 1,646,734 enrolled into one of schools. By gender, the admission yield of female students is 33.57% and male students' yield is 37.57%
The next schools are the top 5 U.S. colleges that have the highest yield. Berkeley School of Theology has the highest yield of 100.00% among U.S. colleges. Pacific States University and Maine College of Health Professions also have high yield of 100.00% and 100.00% respectively. We select the schools with an acceptance rate of less than 70%. You can view more schools at U.S. colleges with highest yield.
- Berkeley School of Theology Yield: 100.00%, Acceptance rate: 66.67%
- Pacific States University Yield: 100.00%, Acceptance rate: 33.33%
- Maine College of Health Professions Yield: 100.00%, Acceptance rate: 56.25%
- Assabet Valley Regional Technical School Yield: 100.00%, Acceptance rate: 47.37%
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing Yield: 100.00%, Acceptance rate: 9.09%
The following table summarizes the average yield (enrollment rate) in United States by school type and level.
Total | Public | Private (not-for-profit) | Private (for-profit) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
4 years colleges | 32.92% | 26.80% | 33.92% | 60.50% |
Accepted | Enrolled | Yield | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,667,257 | 1,646,734 | 37.07% |
Female | 4,549,963 | 921,679 | 33.57% |
Male | 3,102,079 | 722,490 | 37.57% |
The Average Yield (enrollment Rate) By State
The following table summarizes the The Average Yield (enrollment Rate) by state and school type. You can sort the table by a column by touching/clicking the column name.
State | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Accepted | Enrolled |
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Alabama | 24% | 8,995 | 1,945 |
Alaska | 49% | 1,454 | 619 |
Arizona | 29% | 37,062 | 8,182 |
Arkansas | 31% | 5,098 | 1,600 |
California | 19% | 20,166 | 3,457 |
Colorado | 24% | 10,805 | 1,901 |
Connecticut | 18% | 5,832 | 1,052 |
Delaware | 28% | 15,003 | 3,169 |
District of Columbia | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Florida | 34% | 11,900 | 3,532 |
Georgia | 37% | 6,456 | 2,376 |
Hawaii | 22% | 5,623 | 1,238 |
Idaho | 19% | 9,135 | 1,860 |
Illinois | 19% | 11,137 | 2,269 |
Indiana | 27% | 11,098 | 2,626 |
Iowa | 28% | 15,422 | 4,114 |
Kansas | 48% | 4,761 | 1,487 |
Kentucky | 24% | 9,357 | 2,382 |
Louisiana | 32% | 5,512 | 1,637 |
Maine | 19% | 3,680 | 562 |
Maryland | 19% | 7,993 | 1,573 |
Massachusetts | 41% | 4,833 | 866 |
Michigan | 21% | 12,637 | 2,664 |
Minnesota | 23% | 5,233 | 1,265 |
Mississippi | 20% | 7,619 | 1,457 |
Missouri | 56% | 3,149 | 868 |
Montana | 27% | 7,939 | 1,488 |
Nebraska | 25% | 9,675 | 2,616 |
Nevada | 38% | 6,886 | 2,681 |
New Hampshire | 17% | 7,094 | 1,144 |
New Jersey | 23% | 9,933 | 1,939 |
New Mexico | 54% | 4,369 | 1,136 |
New York | 33% | 6,788 | 1,122 |
North Carolina | 26% | 9,362 | 2,127 |
North Dakota | 50% | 2,536 | 867 |
Ohio | 34% | 11,761 | 2,498 |
Oklahoma | 47% | 3,897 | 1,397 |
Oregon | 20% | 9,011 | 1,687 |
Pennsylvania | 38% | 4,623 | 852 |
Rhode Island | 19% | 11,449 | 2,047 |
South Carolina | 30% | 6,577 | 1,393 |
South Dakota | 38% | 2,407 | 868 |
Tennessee | 29% | 9,015 | 2,355 |
Texas | 29% | 9,525 | 2,893 |
Utah | 25% | 16,471 | 4,102 |
Vermont | 22% | 9,269 | 1,564 |
Virginia | 28% | 9,312 | 2,163 |
Washington | 28% | 8,686 | 2,407 |
West Virginia | 44% | 2,724 | 762 |
Wisconsin | 31% | 7,363 | 1,971 |
Wyoming | 29% | 5,564 | 1,627 |
American Samoa | - | - | - |
Federated States of Micronesia | 48% | 1,055 | 507 |
Guam | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Marshall Islands | - | - | - |
Northern Marianas | - | - | - |
Palau | - | - | - |
Puerto Rico | 84% | 642 | 489 |
Virgin Islands | 42% | 593 | 251 |