Acceptance Rate Calculator

Find the acceptance rate from applications.

Acceptance rate (%) 10

Formula: rate = accepted ÷ applied × 100

Step-by-step with your numbers:

1. Values used:

2. Accepted = 500

3. Total applicants = 5,000

5. Acceptance rate = Total applicants / Accepted = 5,000 / 500 = 10%

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The math behind it

acceptance rate = accepted ÷ total applicants × 100.

500 of 5,000 → 10%.

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Rates under 10% are considered very competitive.