Highest Acceptance Rate U.S. Colleges
CollegeSimply lists 1151 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants, ranked by acceptance rate from highest to lowest. These are strong safety school candidates if your GPA and test scores meet their typical ranges.
355 colleges accept 100% of applicants. Examples include Amridge University, Athens State University, Miles College and Selma University.
High acceptance does not always mean low academic standards. You still need sufficient grades unless a school has guaranteed admission. Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance at each school. See also best and popular colleges with high acceptance rates, or the most selective colleges.
Amridge University
- Private 4 Year
- Montgomery, AL
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Amridge is a private Christian university affiliated with the Churches of Christ and known for undergraduate biblical studies, ministry, and business. Many undergraduates complete degrees largely online through its Montgomery campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
Athens State University
- Public 4 Year
- Athens, AL
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Athens State is a public upper-division university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Most students transfer in as juniors to finish bachelor's degrees on the Athens campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
Miles College
- Private 4 Year
- Fairfield, AL
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Aug 9 application deadline
Miles is a private historically Black college known for undergraduate business, education, and communications. The campus is in Fairfield in the Birmingham metropolitan area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Net Price $11,064
Selma University
- Private 4 Year
- Selma, AL
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Selma University is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate theology and ministry programs. The campus is located in Selma along the Alabama River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.15
- Net Price -
University of Alaska Anchorage
- Public 4 Year
- Anchorage, AK
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Aug 15 application deadline
University of Alaska Anchorage is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and aviation. The urban campus sits in Anchorage near the Chugach Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Net Price $16,039
Alaska Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- Palmer, AK
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Aug 27 application deadline
Alaska Bible College is a small private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus sits in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley of southcentral Alaska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $16,045
University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Public 4 Year
- Fairbanks, AK
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Jun 15 application deadline
UAF is a public university known for undergraduate arctic science, geosciences, and engineering. The Fairbanks campus lies in subarctic Interior Alaska.
- SAT Range 1110-1360
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Net Price $11,278
Dine College
- Public 4 Year
- Tsaile, AZ
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Dine College is a tribal college known for undergraduate Navajo language, culture, and teacher education programs. The main campus sits on the Navajo Nation in Tsaile, Arizona.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $5,916
Arkansas Baptist College
- Private 4 Year
- Little Rock, AR
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Arkansas Baptist is a small private historically Black college known for undergraduate business and religious studies. The urban Little Rock campus maintains a Baptist church affiliation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.6
- Net Price $10,627
University of Arkansas at Monticello
- Public 4 Year
- Monticello, AR
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2.0 | 2 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
UAM is a public university known for undergraduate forestry, agriculture, and natural resources. The campus sits in the small town of Monticello in southeast Arkansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.71
- Net Price $14,613
Crowley's Ridge College
- Private 4 Year
- Paragould, AR
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Crowley's Ridge is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and teacher education. The residential campus sits on Crowley's Ridge in the northeast Arkansas city of Paragould.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $17,162
Henderson State University
- Public 4 Year
- Arkadelphia, AR
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Jul 15 application deadline
Henderson State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The campus sits in the small college town of Arkadelphia.
- SAT Range 903-1073
- Avg GPA 3.23
- Net Price $20,444
Philander Smith University
- Private 4 Year
- Little Rock, AR
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Philander Smith is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate liberal arts. The urban campus sits in Little Rock.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.04
- Net Price $14,082
Bethesda University
- Private 4 Year
- Anaheim, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Aug 11 application deadline
Bethesda is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and business. The campus is in Anaheim in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $20,099
California Institute of Integral Studies
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
CIIS is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and interdisciplinary studies grounded in integral education. The urban campus sits in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
Haven University
- Private 4 Year
- Garden Grove, California
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
California College of ASU
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Net Price $28,425
Golden Gate University
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Golden Gate is a private university known for undergraduate business and accounting. The urban campus sits in downtown San Francisco's financial district.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -