The Most Popular Colleges in America with High Acceptance Rates

Colleges that are Easy to Get Into

CollegeSimply has compiled this list of four-year colleges in America that have acceptance rates over 75%. These are schools that you have a very high chance of getting into if your GPA, SAT and ACT scores meet their admission criteria. Acceptance isn't guaranteed, but they are good candidates for your list of safety schools. These colleges are ranked by popularity of views on CollegeSimply.com.

See also, the best colleges with high acceptance rates and the highest acceptance rate colleges.

High Acceptance % Public Private 4 year

1,263 results nationwide

Mount Saint Mary College
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Newburgh, NY

Mount Saint Mary College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

82% Acceptance Rate

#49 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,246enrollment
  • $24,588net price
  • 1090-1255SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Albion College
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Albion, MI

Albion College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

83% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Value Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,354enrollment
  • $18,470net price
  • 930-1160SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

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Oral Roberts University
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Tulsa, OK

Oral Roberts University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

99% Acceptance Rate

#5 Best Private Colleges in Oklahoma

  • 5,365enrollment
  • $24,347net price
  • 1083-1250SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

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Manchester University
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North Manchester, IN

Manchester University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

91% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,175enrollment
  • $19,367net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

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Dalton State College
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Dalton, GA

Dalton State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 4,902enrollment
  • $5,083net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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Saint Anselm College
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Manchester, NH

Saint Anselm College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

78% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Colleges in New Hampshire

  • 2,078enrollment
  • $35,091net price
  • 1090-1270SAT range
  • 25-27ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

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Paine College
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HBCU
Augusta, GA
 

Paine College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

83% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 344enrollment
  • $17,048net price
  • 776-976SAT range
  • 15-19ACT range
  • 2.81Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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Keene State College
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Keene, NH

Keene State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

89% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire

  • 2,846enrollment
  • $20,405net price
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 24-25ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

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University of Mount Union
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Alliance, OH

University of Mount Union

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

80% Acceptance Rate

#15 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,169enrollment
  • $22,835net price
  • 1070-1290SAT range
  • 24-28ACT range
  • 3.33Estimated Avg GPA

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Manhattanville College
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Purchase, NY

Manhattanville College

Private 4 Year

25 reviews

85% Acceptance Rate

#44 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,379enrollment
  • $25,017net price
  • 1020-1230SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

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University of Washington Bothell Campus
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Bothell, WA

University of Washington Bothell Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

92% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 5,809enrollment
  • $10,013net price
  • 1170-1470SAT range
  • 32-34ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

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McDaniel College
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Westminster, MD

McDaniel College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

84% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,882enrollment
  • $23,088net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA

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Niagara University
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Niagara University, NY

Niagara University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

85% Acceptance Rate

#47 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 4,221enrollment
  • $17,495net price
  • 1030-1240SAT range
  • 23-27ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

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University of South Carolina Aiken
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Aiken, SC
 

University of South Carolina Aiken

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

80% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Public Universities in South Carolina

  • 3,855enrollment
  • $11,697net price
  • 970-1200SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.19Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Plymouth State University
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Plymouth, NH

Plymouth State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

91% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,839enrollment
  • $20,280net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.08Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

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Newberry College
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Newberry, SC

Newberry College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

75% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina

  • 1,507enrollment
  • $20,941net price
  • 820-1060SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

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Truman State University
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Kirksville, MO

Truman State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

80% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Value Colleges in Missouri

  • 3,636enrollment
  • $12,798net price
  • 1126-1318SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA

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Chestnut Hill College
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Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

79% Acceptance Rate

#56 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,402enrollment
  • $28,583net price
  • 900-1090SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.12Avg GPA

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