United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest Acceptance Rate

List of Private Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 1317 private colleges in the United States with the highest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Amridge University leads the list by accepting 100% of high school students that applied.

List of United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

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12%
Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

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12%
Claremont McKenna College

Claremont, CA

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11%
Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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11%
Boston University

Boston, MA

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11%
Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

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11%
Pacific Oaks College

Pasadena, CA

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10%
University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

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10%
Amherst College

Amherst, MA

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10%
Tufts University

Medford, MA

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10%
Williams College

Williamstown, MA

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10%
Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

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10%
The Juilliard School

New York, NY

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9%
New York University

New York, NY

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9%
Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

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8%
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

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8%
Barnard College

New York, NY

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8%
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

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8%