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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Ripon CollegeRipon, WI |
84% |
|
Urshan CollegeWentzville, Missouri |
84% |
|
Whittier CollegeWhittier, CA |
85% |
|
Edward Waters CollegeJacksonville, FL |
85% |
|
Aurora UniversityAurora, IL |
85% |
|
Trine UniversityAngola, IN |
85% |
|
Kansas Wesleyan UniversitySalina, KS |
85% |
|
Transylvania UniversityLexington, KY |
85% |
|
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, MA |
85% |
|
Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA |
85% |
|
Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA |
85% |
|
University of St ThomasSaint Paul, MN |
85% |
|
Manhattanville CollegePurchase, NY |
85% |
|
Mercy CollegeDobbs Ferry, NY |
85% |
|
College of Mount Saint VincentBronx, NY |
85% |
|
Niagara UniversityNiagara University, NY |
85% |
|
Wingate UniversityWingate, NC |
85% |
|
Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OH |
85% |