Total Applications Growth/Decline, class of 2017

Applying to College
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<p>Marquette -0.89% (22,697)
<a href=“http://www.marquette.edu/academicsenate/documents/021813AttachmentIII012813Minutes.pdf[/url]”>http://www.marquette.edu/academicsenate/documents/021813AttachmentIII012813Minutes.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>'16 apps= 22,900 <a href=“Institutional Research and Analysis // Marquette University”>Institutional Research and Analysis // Marquette University;

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<p>DePaul +7.2% (19,475 & counting as of 2/13)
<a href=“http://www.depaul.edu/emm/_downloads/EnrollmentMatters_201213-Issue4_RELEASED2-22-13.pdf[/url]”>http://www.depaul.edu/emm/_downloads/EnrollmentMatters_201213-Issue4_RELEASED2-22-13.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>'16 apps= 18,160 <a href=“http://www.depaul.edu/emm/_downloads/FINALDePaulFreshmanAdmissionSummary.pdf[/url]”>http://www.depaul.edu/emm/_downloads/FINALDePaulFreshmanAdmissionSummary.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>update</p>

<p>U Rhode Island +1.16% (20,632)
<a href=“http://www.uri.edu/facsen/about/Reports_to_the_Faculty_Senate/Other_Reports/2012-2013/Admissions_Advisory_Cmtt%202012-2013.pdf[/url]”>http://www.uri.edu/facsen/about/Reports_to_the_Faculty_Senate/Other_Reports/2012-2013/Admissions_Advisory_Cmtt%202012-2013.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>catch-up</p>

<p>Monclair State +46% (>18,000) [??]
Skidmore +42.7% (8,143)
Northern Kentucky >+30% (no app count)
Clark +29.0% (5,545)
Ohio State +25.6% (35,300)
Case Western +25% (18,226)
Carleton +20% (calc’d ~7,030)
UChicago +20% (30,369)
Boston U +19.7% (52,693)
Ohio U +17.4% (20,512)
Chapman +17.3% (>12,300)
UCSC +16.9% (38,507)
UC Merced +16.6% (14,966)
U Washington +15.7% (30,073)
UMass Boston +14.7% (8,603)
St Lawrence +14.4% (3,080)
Brandeis +14.2% (9,370)
UCSB +13.9% (62,402)
Georgia ~+13.8% (~21,000)
Ithaca +13.2% (15,641)
UC Riverside +13.2% (33,809)
UC Davis +13.1% (55,877)
Kalamazoo +13% (>2,400)
Tufts +12.5% (18,420)
WPI +12.0% (8,498)
UC Irvine +11.3% (60,619)
NYU +11.2% (48,606) [all campuses including Shanghai & Abu Dhabi]
Alma +11.1% (1,820)
Macalester +11.0% (6,696)
Northern Illinois +11% (>18,000)
UMass Lowell +11% (7,328)
UCLA +10.8% (80,472)
UCSD +10.8% (67,403)
Babson +10.3% (6,080)
Pepperdine +10% (10,443)
Washington U SL ~+10% (~30,000)
UC Berkeley +9.7% (67,658)
Emerson +9.7% (7,756)
Vanderbilt +9.5% (31,033)
Cal Poly, SLO +9.4% (40,404)
Claremont McKenna +8.9% (5,509)
Lehigh +8.9% (>12,560)
Rochester +8.2% (17,146)
UMn >+7.4% (>41,000 as of Feb and counting)
Colgate +7.4% (calc ~8,375)
U Texas >+7.3% (>38,000)
DePaul +7.2% (19,475 & counting as of 2/13)
Northeastern +7.0 (47,322)
UVa +6.7% (29,005)
Miami U +6.3% (21,593)
San Diego State +6.0% (53,760)
St Andrews +6% (14,355)
RPI +~6% (16,112)
Stanford +6.0% (38,828)
UT Dallas >+5.9% (>7,500)
Bates +5.9% (5,194)
Cornell +5.8% (40,006)
Trinity +5.7% (7,500)
NC State +5.5% (calc’d to be >21,384, count incomplete)
Wellesley +5.5% (4,794)
Columbia +5.3% (33,531)
Bowdoin +5.0% (7,052)
Fordham +5.0% (35,229)
MIT +~4.9% (almost 18,989)
UMass Amherst +4.8% (36,000)
Wesleyan +4.5% (10,969)
U North Carolina +4.0% (30,689)
U Southern Cal +3.7% (47,800)
SUNY Binghamton +3.4% (29,089)
Barnard +3.3% (5,609)
Colorado College +3.0% (5,775)
Middlebury +3.0% (9,112)
Bryn Mawr >+2.8% (2,700+)
Colby +2.8% (5,390)
Kenyon +2.8% (4,057)
Union +2.7% (5,717)
Vermont +2.7% (22,277)
William & Mary +2.7% (14,035)
Virginia +2.6% (29,005)
Franklin & Marshall >+2.4% (>5,300)
Olin +2.4% (800)
CU Boulder +2.3% (22,287)
Northwestern +2.2% (32,772)
Yale +2.2% (29,610)
Harvard +2.1% (35,023)
SUNY Oswego ~+2% (~9,940 calc)
Wisconsin >+1.9% (>29,600)
Rice +1.76% (~15,400)
Smith +1.4% (4,402)
U Rhode Island +1.16% (20,632)
George Washington +1.04% (21,982)
Emory +0.91% (17,652)
Juilliard +0.82% (2,338)
Brown +0.62% (28,919)
JHU +0.54% (20,613)
Duke +0.53% (31,785)
Swarthmore +0.38% (6,614)
Villanova +0.21% (14,933)
Penn +0.20% (31,280)
Scripps +0.13% (2,376)
Dickinson +0.03% (>5,820)
Caltech -0.02% (5,536)
Providence -0.03% (9,649)
Grinnell -0.57% (4,528)
Princeton -0.62% (26,498)
Occidental -0.88% (6,080)
Marquette -0.89% (22,697)
Georgetown -1.2% (19,879)
Holy Cross -1.3% (7,079)
U Florida ~-1.5% (~27,000)
Harvey Mudd -1.6% (3,537)
Hamilton -1.8% (5,017)
Elon -2.5% (9,791)
Pitzer -2.9% (4,103)
Dartmouth -3.0% (22,416)
Williams -3.1% (6,853)
Bucknell -3.6% (7,834)
Gettysburg -3.9% (nearly 5,400)
Vassar -3.9% (7,600)
SUNY Cortland ~-4.2% (>11,200)
Pomona ~-4.8% (~7,100)
Whitman -5.4% (~2,700)
Amherst -7.7% (7,908)
Penn State ~-9% (~43,272, calculated)
SUNY Canton -19.6% (4,276)
Boston College -26.6% (~25,000)</p>

<p>126 schools, median 4.9%-5.0%</p>

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<p>tougis- I am going to give it another week before I start the season-end analysis…PC</p>

346

<p>Santa Clara +4.8% (nearly 15,000)
[Santa</a> Clara University - Office of the President - President’s Updates](<a href=“Messages - Santa Clara University”>Messages - Santa Clara University)</p>

347

<p>Carnegie Mellon +9.0% (18,879)
[CMU</a> admits most selective class yet - The Tartan Online](<a href=“http://thetartan.org/2013/4/8/news/admissions]CMU”>CMU admits most selective class yet - The Tartan)</p>

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<p>Haverford -0.99% (3,590)
<a href=“http://haverfordclerk.com/2013/04/who-got-into-the-class-of-2017/[/url]”>http://haverfordclerk.com/2013/04/who-got-into-the-class-of-2017/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>'16 apps= 3,626 <a href=“http://www.haverford.edu/institutionalresearch/pdf/CDS2012_2013.pdf[/url]”>http://www.haverford.edu/institutionalresearch/pdf/CDS2012_2013.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

349

<p>more precision on RPI
RPI +5.8% (16,112)
[Rensselaer</a> Polytechnic Institute News & Events](<a href=“http://news.rpi.edu/update.do]Rensselaer”>http://news.rpi.edu/update.do)</p>

<p>'16 apps= 15,222
<a href=“http://provost.rpi.edu/sites/default/files/CDS_2012-2013%20April%2005.pdf[/url]”>http://provost.rpi.edu/sites/default/files/CDS_2012-2013%20April%2005.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

350

<p>Tulane ~~0% (roughly 30,000)
[Tulane</a> University Admission Blog - Jeff: Waitlist… Now what?](<a href=“Tulane University Admission Blog - Jeff Schiffman: Waitlist... Now what?”>Tulane University Admission Blog - Jeff Schiffman: Waitlist... Now what?)</p>

<p>'16 apps= 30,080 [College</a> Navigator - Tulane University of Louisiana](<a href=“College Navigator - Tulane University of Louisiana”>College Navigator - Tulane University of Louisiana)</p>

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<p>Denison +1.96% (4,850) [Class</a> of 2017: Acceptance rate falls to 45 percent | The Denisonian](<a href=“http://www.denisonian.com/2013/04/news/class-of-2017-acceptance-rate-falls-to-45-percent/]Class”>Class of 2017: Acceptance rate falls to 45 percent – The Denisonian)</p>

<p>'16 apps= 4,757 [College</a> Navigator - Denison University](<a href=“College Navigator - Denison University”>College Navigator - Denison University)</p>

352

<p>revision</p>

<p>UMn +10% (~42,000 and counting)
[University</a> snags record 42,000 applications for fall 2013 in part of decade-long trend | mndaily.com - The Minnesota Daily](<a href=“http://www.mndaily.com/news/campus/2013/04/09/university-snags-record-42000-applications-fall-2013-part-decade-long-trend]University”>University snags record 42,000 applications for fall 2013 in part of decade-long trend – The Minnesota Daily)</p>

353

<p>Stony brook sent me an email about the record number of applicants this year. Over 30K applications this year and last year was like around 27K. Do the math :P</p>

354

<p>slight revision</p>

<p>Amherst -7.5% (7,918)
[College</a> Sees Drop in Applicant Numbers for Class of 2017 | The Amherst Student](<a href=“http://amherststudent.amherst.edu/?q=article/2013/04/10/college-sees-drop-applicant-numbers-class-2017]College”>http://amherststudent.amherst.edu/?q=article/2013/04/10/college-sees-drop-applicant-numbers-class-2017)</p>

355

<p>Conn College -2.8% (4,700)
[Admission</a> Statistics: Connecticut College](<a href=“http://www.conncoll.edu/admission/apply/admission-statistics/]Admission”>Admission Statistics · Connecticut College)</p>

<p>'16 apps= 4,837 <a href=“http://www.conncoll.edu/media/website-media/about/aboutconndocs/ConnecticutCollege-CDS-2012-2013.pdf[/url]”>http://www.conncoll.edu/media/website-media/about/aboutconndocs/ConnecticutCollege-CDS-2012-2013.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

356

<p>thanks lilmelonred- I will list Stony Brook, along with another similarly collected set of stats from Notre Dame admissions that came to me via PM. Although I usually like to have web sources as references, the reporting season is getting late, and we’ll go with these personal reports that are attributable to a school’s admissions office. So…</p>

<p>Stony Brook >+9% (>30,000) [source not verified on web]</p>

<p>'16 apps= 27,513 [College</a> Navigator - Stony Brook University](<a href=“College Navigator - Stony Brook University”>College Navigator - Stony Brook University)</p>

<p>On ND, here’s the admissions email quote relayed to me by PM:

</p>

<p>Notre Dame +4.1% (~17,650) [source not verified on web]</p>

<p>'16 applications= 16,957 [College</a> Navigator - University of Notre Dame](<a href=“College Navigator - University of Notre Dame”>College Navigator - University of Notre Dame)</p>

357

<p>catch-up</p>

<p>Monclair State +46% (>18,000) [??]
Skidmore +42.7% (8,143)
Northern Kentucky >+30% (no app count)
Clark +29.0% (5,545)
Ohio State +25.6% (35,300)
Case Western +25% (18,226)
Carleton +20% (calc’d ~7,030)
UChicago +20% (30,369)
Boston U +19.7% (52,693)
Ohio U +17.4% (20,512)
Chapman +17.3% (>12,300)
UCSC +16.9% (38,507)
UC Merced +16.6% (14,966)
U Washington +15.7% (30,073)
UMass Boston +14.7% (8,603)
St Lawrence +14.4% (3,080)
Brandeis +14.2% (9,370)
UCSB +13.9% (62,402)
Georgia ~+13.8% (~21,000)
Ithaca +13.2% (15,641)
UC Riverside +13.2% (33,809)
UC Davis +13.1% (55,877)
Kalamazoo +13% (>2,400)
Tufts +12.5% (18,420)
WPI +12.0% (8,498)
UC Irvine +11.3% (60,619)
NYU +11.2% (48,606) [all campuses including Shanghai & Abu Dhabi]
Alma +11.1% (1,820)
Macalester +11.0% (6,696)
Northern Illinois +11% (>18,000)
UMass Lowell +11% (7,328)
UCLA +10.8% (80,472)
UCSD +10.8% (67,403)
Babson +10.3% (6,080)
UMn +10% (~42,000 and counting)
Pepperdine +10% (10,443)
Washington U SL ~+10% (~30,000)
UC Berkeley +9.7% (67,658)
Emerson +9.7% (7,756)
Vanderbilt +9.5% (31,033)
Cal Poly, SLO +9.4% (40,404)
Stony Brook >+9% (>30,000) [source not verified on web]
Carnegie Mellon +9.0% (18,879)
Claremont McKenna +8.9% (5,509)
Lehigh +8.9% (>12,560)
Rochester +8.2% (17,146)
Colgate +7.4% (calc ~8,375)
U Texas >+7.3% (>38,000)
DePaul +7.2% (19,475 & counting as of 2/13)
Northeastern +7.0 (47,322)
UVa +6.7% (29,005)
Miami U +6.3% (21,593)
San Diego State +6.0% (53,760)
St Andrews +6% (14,355)
Stanford +6.0% (38,828)
UT Dallas >+5.9% (>7,500)
Bates +5.9% (5,194)
Cornell +5.8% (40,006)
RPI +5.8% (16,112)
Trinity +5.7% (7,500)
NC State +5.5% (calc’d to be >21,384, count incomplete)
Wellesley +5.5% (4,794)
Columbia +5.3% (33,531)
Bowdoin +5.0% (7,052)
Fordham +5.0% (35,229)
MIT +~4.9% (almost 18,989)
Santa Clara +4.8% (nearly 15,000)
UMass Amherst +4.8% (36,000)
Wesleyan +4.5% (10,969)
Notre Dame +4.1% (~17,650) [source not verified on web]
U North Carolina +4.0% (30,689)
U Southern Cal +3.7% (47,800)
SUNY Binghamton +3.4% (29,089)
Barnard +3.3% (5,609)
Colorado College +3.0% (5,775)
Middlebury +3.0% (9,112)
Bryn Mawr >+2.8% (2,700+)
Colby +2.8% (5,390)
Kenyon +2.8% (4,057)
Union +2.7% (5,717)
Vermont +2.7% (22,277)
William & Mary +2.7% (14,035)
Virginia +2.6% (29,005)
Franklin & Marshall >+2.4% (>5,300)
Olin +2.4% (800)
CU Boulder +2.3% (22,287)
Northwestern +2.2% (32,772)
Yale +2.2% (29,610)
Harvard +2.1% (35,023)
SUNY Oswego ~+2% (~9,940 calc)
Denison +1.96% (4,850)
Wisconsin >+1.9% (>29,600)
Rice +1.76% (~15,400)
Smith +1.4% (4,402)
U Rhode Island +1.16% (20,632)
George Washington +1.04% (21,982)
Emory +0.91% (17,652)
Juilliard +0.82% (2,338)
Brown +0.62% (28,919)
JHU +0.54% (20,613)
Duke +0.53% (31,785)
Swarthmore +0.38% (6,614)
Villanova +0.21% (14,933)
Penn +0.20% (31,280)
Scripps +0.13% (2,376)
Dickinson +0.03% (>5,820)
Tulane ~~0% (roughly 30,000)
Caltech -0.02% (5,536)
Providence -0.03% (9,649)
Grinnell -0.57% (4,528)
Princeton -0.62% (26,498)
Occidental -0.88% (6,080)
Marquette -0.89% (22,697)
Haverford -0.99% (3,590)
Georgetown -1.2% (19,879)
Holy Cross -1.3% (7,079)
U Florida ~-1.5% (~27,000)
Harvey Mudd -1.6% (3,537)
Hamilton -1.8% (5,017)
Elon -2.5% (9,791)
Conn College -2.8% (4,700)
Pitzer -2.9% (4,103)
Dartmouth -3.0% (22,416)
Williams -3.1% (6,853)
Bucknell -3.6% (7,834)
Gettysburg -3.9% (nearly 5,400)
Vassar -3.9% (7,600)
SUNY Cortland ~-4.2% (>11,200)
Pomona ~-4.8% (~7,100)
Whitman -5.4% (~2,700)
Amherst -7.5% (7,918)
Penn State ~-9% (~43,272, calculated)
SUNY Canton -19.6% (4,276)
Boston College -26.6% (~25,000)</p>

<p>134 schools, median 4.8%</p>

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<p>Syracuse ~+10% (calc: ~28,370)
<a href=“https://nccnews.expressions.syr.edu/?p=89956[/url]”>https://nccnews.expressions.syr.edu/?p=89956&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>'16 apps= 25,790 [College</a> Navigator - Syracuse University](<a href=“College Navigator - Syracuse University”>College Navigator - Syracuse University)</p>

<p>FYI, another article on how being a winner in the NCAA tourney has positively affects applications at various universities
<a href=“http://www.marconews.com/news/2013/mar/30/fgcu-team-historic-run-eagles-ncaa-tournament-fla/[/url]”>http://www.marconews.com/news/2013/mar/30/fgcu-team-historic-run-eagles-ncaa-tournament-fla/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

359

<p>You’ve got UVA/Virginia on your list twice – once with a 6.7% increase and once with a 2.6% increase.</p>

360

<p>right you are Dominar. The right number, now that I’ve re-read the article & UVa’s CDS is 6.7%
[UVa</a> admits 8,528 for the Class of 2017 - Washington DC College admissions | Examiner.com](<a href=“http://www.examiner.com/article/uva-admits-8-528-for-the-class-of-2017]UVa”>http://www.examiner.com/article/uva-admits-8-528-for-the-class-of-2017)
[Common</a> Data Set: Institutional Assessment and Studies, University of Virginia](<a href=“http://web.virginia.edu/iaas/cds/Cadmission.shtm]Common”>http://web.virginia.edu/iaas/cds/Cadmission.shtm)</p>