Buena Vista University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Buena Vista University has shown a notable decline in overall acceptance rates over recent years. For the application year 2023, the acceptance rate was 72% with 1,544 applicants and 1,108 admissions, a decrease from 77.3% in 2022 when 1,562 applied and 1,207 were accepted. Historically, the acceptance rate has fluctuated from a low of 56% in 2020 to a high of 77.3% in 2022, but the trend suggests increased selectivity, given the rate dropped from 66% in 2021 to the current 72%.