
Niagara University's overall acceptance rate has shown a gradual decline in recent years, dropping from 92% in the application years 2020 and 2021 to 85% in 2023. The number of applicants has remained relatively stable, with 4,148 applicants in 2023 and 3,836 in 2022. Acceptance numbers reflect this trend, with 3,540 accepted in 2023, down from 3,435 the year prior. This pattern indicates increasing selectivity at the university, as even with a larger applicant pool, acceptance rates have tightened.