North Carolina Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Private Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 49 private colleges in North Carolina with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Duke University leads the list by accepting 7% of high school students that applied.

List of North Carolina Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Duke University

Durham, NC

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7%
Davidson College

Davidson, NC

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14%
Wake Forest University

Winston Salem, NC

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22%
Piedmont International University

Winston Salem, NC

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24%
Shaw University

Raleigh, NC

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30%
Bennett College for Women

Greensboro, NC

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34%
Carolina University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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34%
Brevard College

Brevard, NC

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40%
Johnson C Smith University

Charlotte, NC

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43%
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Concord, NC

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49%
Saint Augustines College

Raleigh, NC

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59%
Montreat College

Montreat, NC

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66%
Elon University

Elon, NC

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67%
Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

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68%
Chowan University

Murfreesboro, NC

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72%
Livingstone College

Salisbury, NC

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74%
Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

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75%
Methodist University

Fayetteville, NC

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75%