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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Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VA |
89% |
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Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA |
89% |
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University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL |
88% |
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California State University BakersfieldBakersfield, CA |
88% |
|
Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA |
88% |
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Haskell Indian Nations UniversityLawrence, KS |
88% |
|
University of KansasLawrence, KS |
88% |
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Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KS |
88% |
|
Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI |
88% |
|
Stockton UniversityGalloway, NJ |
88% |
|
SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi, NY |
88% |
|
University of Cincinnati Main CampusCincinnati, OH |
88% |
|
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TX |
88% |
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The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX |
88% |
|
Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News, VA |
88% |
|
University of Wisconsin Green BayGreen Bay, WI |
88% |
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University of Wisconsin MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI |
88% |
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University of West AlabamaLivingston, AL |
87% |