Regis University Acceptance Rate
Denver, Colorado · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 4,997
- Admitted
- 4,361
- Yield
- 11.5%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Regis University's acceptance rate has fallen from 96% in 2014–15 to 87.3% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 2,422 to 4,997 (+106%) over that period.
Its 87.3% rate makes Regis University more selective than about 26% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 17 tracked Colorado schools, it is more selective than about 41%.
In 2023–24, women were admitted at a higher rate (88.5% for women vs 85% for men, a 3.5-point gap). Regis University has been test-optional since 2021–22. Of admitted students, 11.5% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 2,422 | 2,326 | 96% | 481 |
| 2015–16 | 5,493 | 3,609 | 65.7% | 545 |
| 2016–17 | 6,756 | 3,823 | 56.6% | 486 |
| 2017–18 | 7,388 | 4,427 | 59.9% | 540 |
| 2018–19 | 7,297 | 4,399 | 60.3% | 508 |
| 2019–20 | 6,910 | 4,903 | 71% | 481 |
| 2020–21 | 5,912 | 4,623 | 78.2% | 481 |
| 2021–22 | 5,959 | 4,849 | 81.4% | 436 |
| 2022–23 | 5,549 | 4,222 | 76.1% | 428 |
| 2023–24 | 4,997 | 4,361 | 87.3% | 501 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 3,174 | 2,809 | 88.5% |
| Men | 1,755 | 1,492 | 85% |
| Unknown | 68 | 60 | 88.2% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
How Regis University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Regis University's acceptance rate?
Regis University's acceptance rate is 87.3% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (4,361 admitted of 4,997 applicants).
Is Regis University test optional?
Regis University is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Regis University?
Regis University received 4,997 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 4,361.
Is Regis University getting harder to get into?
Regis University has become harder to get into: its acceptance rate went from 96% in 2014–15 to 87.3% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: https://www.regis.edu/.