Stetson University's admit rate has held within a 25.4-point band over 7 reported cycles.
The headline numbers, drawn from CDS sections A–H.
Per-cycle Common Data Set values. Enrolled is first-year matriculants (CDS B1), not total undergraduate population. Blank cells mean the field was not published in that year's source CDS.
| Year | Admit rate | Enrolled | 6-yr grad | Retention | SAT (50th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 71.6% | 686 | 65.2% | 78.2% | 1,090 |
| 2023-2024 | 86.4% | 638 | 62.8% | 72.8% | 1,140 |
| 2022-2023 | 93.8% | 664 | 63.7% | 67.5% | 1,160 |
| 2021-2022 | 91.6% | 637 | 63.3% | 72.2% | — |
| 2020-2021 | 81.5% | 859 | 64.2% | 76.2% | — |
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Comparative observations derived from this school's reported CDS values and from IPEDS / College Scorecard reference data. Every claim is grounded in a number — no editorial overlay.
Admit rate has tightened 9.9 percentage points over 5 reporting cycles.
Stetson University's admit rate fell from 81.5% (2020-2021) to 71.6% (2024-2025) — a 9.9 pp drop. Year-over-year: 81.5 → 91.6 → 93.8 → 86.4 → 71.6. A snapshot of the current year alone would hide this structural shift.
Broadly accessible — admit rate near the national norm.
Stetson University's 71.6% admit rate is in line with the national 4-year-institution median of 76.6% (per IPEDS, n=1437 institutions). Most U.S. four-year colleges admit between 61.2% and 88.3% of applicants.
Sources: each school's officially-published Common Data Set; IPEDS / College Scorecard for federal comparisons. Methodology →
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