United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest Acceptance Rate

List of Public Colleges by Acceptance Rate

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.

List of United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX

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88%
University of Houston Downtown

Houston, TX

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88%
The University of Texas Pan American

Edinburg, TX

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88%
Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

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88%
Longwood University

Farmville, VA

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88%
West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

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88%
University of Washington Bothell Campus

Bothell, WA

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88%
University of Washington Tacoma Campus

Tacoma, WA

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88%
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

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87%
University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

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87%
California State University Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA

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87%
California State University Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

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87%
Lewis Clark State College

Lewiston, ID

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87%
Indiana University South Bend

South Bend, IN

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87%
Bowie State University

Bowie, MD

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87%
Framingham State University

Framingham, MA

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87%
University of New Hampshire Main Campus

Durham, NH

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87%
SUNY Morrisville

Morrisville, NY

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87%