Earlham College Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Earlham College's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2023 stands at 74.2%, with 1,765 applicants and 1,310 accepted. The Early Action (EA) rate is notably higher at 84.8%, accepting 743 out of 876 applicants, compared to the Regular Decision (RD) rate of 63.7% with 567 out of 889 accepted. Historically, acceptance rates have gradually increased from 51.8% in 2017 to 74.2% in 2023. The most significant year-over-year improvement occurred between 2019 and 2023, where the overall rate increased from 63.4% to 74.2%.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2023	1,765	1,310	63.7%	84.8%	74.2%
2022	1,375	1,007	73.2%	-	73.2%
2021	1,659	1,146	69%	-	69%
2019	2,070	1,313	63.1%	74.4%	63.4%
2018	2,119	1,382	64.9%	73.3%	65.2%
2017	2,799	1,452	51.2%	80.3%	51.8%
2016	2,917	1,681	57.5%	72.7%	57.6%

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