Applicants & Matriculants 1977-2025

This report on applicants and matriculants uses data from the AACOMAS application to summarize applicants/matriculants by entering year. The minimum, maximum, and average applicants and matriculants are:

• Applicants: Min: 3,030 (1988), Max: 27,277 (2021), Average: 11,022 (1977-2025)
• Matriculants: Min: 4,766 (2010), Max: 10,297 (2025), Average: 7,169 (2009-2025)
• % Matriculants: Min: 30.6% (2015), Max: 43.6% (2024), Average: 35.4% (2009-2025)

The number of AACOMAS applicants and matriculants and the percent matriculants since 2009-10 are:

• 2025–26: 23,114 applicants; 10,297 matriculants; 30.8% matriculants

• 2024–25: 22,107 applicants; 9,629 matriculants; 43.6% matriculants

• 2023–24: 22,849 applicants; 8,900 matriculants; 39.0% matriculants

• 2022–23: 23,488 applicants; 8,636 matriculants; 36.8% matriculants

• 2021–22: 27,277 applicants; 8,516 matriculants; 31.2% matriculants

• 2020–21: 22,711 applicants; 8,280 matriculants; 36.5% matriculants

• 2019–20: 21,675 applicants; 7,747 matriculants; 35.7% matriculants

• 2018–19: 21,099 applicants; 7,419 matriculants; 35.2% matriculants

• 2017–18: 20,926 applicants; 7,148 matriculants; 34.2% matriculants

• 2016–17: 20,873 applicants; 6,633 matriculants; 31.8% matriculants

• 2015–16: 20,835 applicants; 6,368 matriculants; 30.6% matriculants

• 2014–15: 18,245 applicants; 6,323 matriculants; 34.7% matriculants

• 2013–14: 16,511 applicants; 5,917 matriculants; 35.8% matriculants

• 2012–13: 14,976 applicants; 5,260 matriculants; 35.1% matriculants

• 2011–12: 14,116 applicants; 5,098 matriculants; 36.1% matriculants

• 2010–11: 13,237 applicants; 4,766 matriculants; 36.0% matriculants

• 2009–10: 12,652 applicants; 4,929 matriculants; 39.0% matriculants