Wait List Acceptance Rate

Vanderbilt University's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 8.3%, with 221 out of 2,650 wait listed applicants being admitted. This marks a decrease from 10.0% in the previous year, 2023, when 45 out of 450 applicants were accepted. Notably, there were no accepted applicants from the wait list in 2022, 2021, and 2020, highlighting significant fluctuations in the wait list outcomes in recent years. Overall, the trend suggests a less favorable position for wait listed candidates in 2024 compared to the previous year.