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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Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY |
82% |
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Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI |
82% |
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University of Minnesota DuluthDuluth, MN |
82% |
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SUNY College of Technology at AlfredAlfred, NY |
82% |
|
Miami UniversityOxford, OH |
82% |
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University of Central OklahomaEdmond, OK |
82% |
|
Francis Marion UniversityFlorence, SC |
82% |
|
South Carolina State UniversityOrangeburg, SC |
82% |
|
Virginia Military InstituteLexington, VA |
82% |
|
University of Wisconsin River FallsRiver Falls, WI |
82% |
|
University of Arkansas Fort SmithFort Smith, AR |
81% |
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Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, CO |
81% |
|
Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimantic, CT |
81% |
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Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven, CT |
81% |
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Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, CT |
81% |
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Indiana University Purdue University IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN |
81% |
|
University of LouisvilleLouisville, KY |
81% |
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Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA |
81% |