The University of Northern Virginia reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 6.49% for the most recent application year, with 1,038 out of 16,000 applicants being admitted. This marks a slight decrease from the 6.5% acceptance rate of the previous year, where 516 applicants were accepted from 7,941. Notably, the data reveals significant fluctuations in acceptance rates across recent years, with a peak of 90.32% in 2019 and a drop to 6.53% in 2022. The historical trend shows varying competitiveness, with rates swinging dramatically from 26.08% in 2023 to 6.49% in the latest year, indicating an increasingly selective process for prospective students.