Below is a ranking of the 33 public colleges in California 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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California State University Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA |
92% |
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California State University NorthridgeNorthridge, CA |
93% |
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California State University Channel IslandsCamarillo, CA |
93% |
|
California State University ChicoChico, CA |
94% |
|
California State University SacramentoSacramento, CA |
94% |
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Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA |
95% |
|
California State University Monterey BaySeaside, CA |
95% |
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California State University FresnoFresno, CA |
96% |
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San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA |
96% |
|
California State University San MarcosSan Marcos, CA |
96% |
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California State University StanislausTurlock, CA |
97% |
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California State University East BayHayward, CA |
97% |
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California State University San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA |
98% |
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California Maritime AcademyVallejo, CA |
99% |
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Humboldt State UniversityArcata, CA |
99% |