Below is a ranking of the 656 public colleges in the United States with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. University of California Los Angeles leads the list by accepting 9% of high school students that applied.
| School | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
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Kean UniversityUnion, NJ |
77% |
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University of North DakotaGrand Forks, ND |
77% |
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University of Oklahoma Norman CampusNorman, OK |
77% |
|
University of Rhode IslandKingston, RI |
77% |
|
The University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN |
77% |
|
University of Houston VictoriaVictoria, TX |
77% |
|
Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL |
77% |
|
University of Colorado DenverDenver, CO |
78% |
|
Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY |
78% |
|
Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ |
78% |
|
Rutgers University CamdenCamden, NJ |
78% |
|
SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, NY |
78% |
|
Lincoln University of PennsylvaniaLincoln University, PA |
78% |
|
Southern Polytechnic State UniversityMarietta, Georgia |
79% |
|
University of IdahoMoscow, ID |
79% |
|
University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, IL |
79% |
|
Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS |
79% |
|
University of Southern MainePortland, ME |
79% |