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.
| School | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
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Cabrini CollegeRadnor, PA |
69% |
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Brigham Young University ProvoProvo, UT |
69% |
|
Westminster CollegeSalt Lake City, UT |
69% |
|
Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA |
70% |
|
Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA |
70% |
|
Hastings CollegeHastings, NE |
70% |
|
Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY |
70% |
|
Wells CollegeAurora, NY |
70% |
|
Yeshiva Derech ChaimBrooklyn, NY |
70% |
|
Oklahoma City UniversityOklahoma City, OK |
70% |
|
Chatham UniversityPittsburgh, PA |
70% |
|
Salve Regina UniversityNewport, RI |
70% |
|
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN |
70% |
|
Cornish College of the ArtsSeattle, WA |
70% |
|
Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CA |
70% |
|
Beis Medrash Heichal DovidFar Rockaway, NY |
70% |
|
Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN |
70% |
|
Huntingdon CollegeMontgomery, AL |
71% |