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
La Sierra University

Riverside, CA

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93%
Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

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93%
Chaminade University of Honolulu

Honolulu, HI

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93%
Concordia University Chicago

River Forest, IL

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93%
National Louis University

Chicago, IL

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93%
Trinity International University

Deerfield, IL

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93%
Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

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93%
College for Creative Studies

Detroit, MI

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93%
Madonna University

Livonia, MI

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93%
Houghton College

Houghton, NY

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93%
Rabbinical College Beth Shraga

Monsey, NY

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93%
Hiram College

Hiram, OH

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93%
King's College

Wilkes-Barre, PA

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93%
University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX

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93%
University of St Thomas

Houston, TX

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93%
Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

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93%
Mount Mary College

Milwaukee, WI

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93%
Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit

Oak Park, MI

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93%