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Acceptance Rate History
Washington State University
WA · Current rate: 85%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 83.1% | 19,401 | 16,123 |
| 2021 | 85.77% | 18,197 | 15,607 |
| 2020 | 79.95% | 21,198 | 16,947 |
| 2019 | 75.8% | 21,434 | 16,247 |
| 2018 | 77.19% | 22,773 | 17,579 |
| 2017 | 73.06% | 22,565 | 16,487 |
| 2016 | 72.04% | 23,223 | 16,731 |
| 2015 | 79.64% | 19,766 | 15,742 |
| 2014 | 82.08% | 14,887 | 12,219 |
| 2013 | 82.08% | 14,887 | 12,219 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
Washington State University's acceptance rate has increased from 82.1% in 2013 to 83.1% in 2022. The most notable shift occurred in 2016.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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