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
Cabrini College

Radnor, PA

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69%
Brigham Young University Provo

Provo, UT

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69%
Westminster College

Salt Lake City, UT

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69%
Hampshire College

Amherst, MA

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70%
Springfield College

Springfield, MA

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70%
Hastings College

Hastings, NE

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70%
Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY

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70%
Wells College

Aurora, NY

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70%
Yeshiva Derech Chaim

Brooklyn, NY

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70%
Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

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70%
Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

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70%
Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

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70%
Trevecca Nazarene University

Nashville, TN

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70%
Cornish College of the Arts

Seattle, WA

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70%
Soka University of America

Aliso Viejo, CA

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70%
Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid

Far Rockaway, NY

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70%
Milligan University

Milligan, TN

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70%
Huntingdon College

Montgomery, AL

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71%