Below is a ranking of the 656 public colleges in the United States with the highest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Athens State University leads the list by accepting 100% of high school students that applied.
| School | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
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University of North Carolina at AshevilleAsheville, NC |
94% |
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Penn State Lehigh ValleyCenter Valley, PA |
94% |
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Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, SD |
94% |
|
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX |
94% |
|
Utah State UniversityLogan, UT |
94% |
|
The University of Virginia's College at WiseWise, VA |
94% |
|
University of Wisconsin SuperiorSuperior, WI |
94% |
|
University of North Texas at DallasDallas, Texas |
94% |
|
Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery, AL |
93% |
|
Troy UniversityTroy, AL |
93% |
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California State University NorthridgeNorthridge, CA |
93% |
|
Fort Lewis CollegeDurango, CO |
93% |
|
Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY |
93% |
|
Louisiana State University AlexandriaAlexandria, LA |
93% |
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William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ |
93% |
|
East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg, PA |
93% |
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Penn State New KensingtonUpper Burrell, PA |
93% |
|
Penn State DuboisDubois, PA |
93% |