Plaza College Acceptance Rate
Forest Hills, New York · Private for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 1,410
- Admitted
- 423
- Yield
- 55.1%
- Test policy
- Test-blind
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Plaza College's acceptance rate has held roughly steady at 30% (30.2% in 2014–15, 30% in 2023–24). Applications grew from 1,358 to 1,410 (+4%) over that period.
Its 30% rate makes Plaza College more selective than about 93% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 119 tracked New York schools, it is more selective than about 88%.
Plaza College has been test-blind (scores not considered) throughout the data window (since at least 2014–15). Of admitted students, 55.1% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 1,358 | 410 | 30.2% | 225 |
| 2015–16 | 1,458 | 426 | 29.2% | 234 |
| 2016–17 | 1,478 | 439 | 29.7% | 239 |
| 2017–18 | 2,002 | 602 | 30.1% | 331 |
| 2018–19 | 1,768 | 534 | 30.2% | 287 |
| 2019–20 | 1,610 | 482 | 29.9% | 265 |
| 2020–21 | 1,533 | 460 | 30% | 253 |
| 2021–22 | 1,370 | 411 | 30% | 226 |
| 2022–23 | 1,073 | 322 | 30% | 177 |
| 2023–24 | 1,410 | 423 | 30% | 233 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 1,128 | 338 | 30% |
| Men | 282 | 85 | 30.1% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-blind (not considered).
How Plaza College 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 Plaza College's acceptance rate?
Plaza College's acceptance rate is 30% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (423 admitted of 1,410 applicants).
Is Plaza College test optional?
Plaza College is test-blind: SAT/ACT scores are not considered in admission.
How many people apply to Plaza College?
Plaza College received 1,410 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 423.
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: www.plazacollege.edu/.