United States Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Private Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 1317 private colleges in the United States with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. California Institute of Technology leads the list by accepting 3% of high school students that applied.

List of United States Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Midland University

Fremont, NE

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67%
Bloomfield College

Bloomfield, NJ

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67%
Polytechnic Institute of New York University

Brooklyn, New York

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67%
Elon University

Elon, NC

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67%
Benedict College

Columbia, SC

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67%
Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

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67%
Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

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67%
Milligan College

Milligan College, Tennessee

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67%
Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

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67%
Champlain College

Burlington, VT

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67%
Marian University

Fond Du Lac, WI

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67%
John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

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68%
Latin American Bible Institute

La Puente, California

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68%
Menlo College

Atherton, CA

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68%
Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

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68%
Point University

East Point, GA

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68%
Augustana College

Rock Island, IL

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68%
Oakland City University

Oakland City, IN

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68%