The Most Popular Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in New England

Colleges that are Easy to Get Into

CollegeSimply has compiled this list of four-year colleges in New England 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 in New England.


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Saint Anselm College
S
Manchester, NH

Saint Anselm College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

82% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Colleges in New Hampshire

  • 1,977enrollment
  • $35,080net price
  • 1120-1290SAT range
  • 26-30ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Keene State College
K
Keene, NH

Keene State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

90% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire

  • 2,872enrollment
  • $19,546net price
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 24-25ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

Wheaton College
W
Norton, MA

Wheaton College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

79% Acceptance Rate

#18 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 1,667enrollment
  • $32,863net price
  • 1260-1390SAT range
  • 27-33ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Plymouth State University
P
Plymouth, NH

Plymouth State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

98% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,872enrollment
  • $20,321net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.08Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
M
Boston, MA

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

88% Acceptance Rate

#19 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 6,824enrollment
  • $38,776net price
  • 1090-1370SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Southern New Hampshire University
S
Manchester, NH

Southern New Hampshire University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

96% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 164,091enrollment
  • $32,043net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.18Avg GPA

University of New England
N
Biddeford, ME
 

University of New England

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

96% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 6,434enrollment
  • $38,809net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Lesley University
L
Cambridge, MA

Lesley University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

86% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,406enrollment
  • $32,414net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

University of Bridgeport
B
Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

82% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut

  • 3,988enrollment
  • $28,470net price
  • 935-1160SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.04Avg GPA

New England College
N
Henniker, NH

New England College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,852enrollment
  • $29,512net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.81Avg GPA

Western Connecticut State University
W
Danbury, CT

Western Connecticut State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

84% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

  • 4,417enrollment
  • $15,862net price
  • 1010-1230SAT range
  • 19-29ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA

Wheelock College
W
Boston, MA

Wheelock College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 890enrollment
  • $28,829net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.92Estimated Avg GPA

Husson University
H
Bangor, Maine
 

Husson University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

77% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,103enrollment
  • $19,068net price
  • 940-1160SAT range
  • 17-21ACT range
  • 3.06Estimated Avg GPA

Becker College
B
Worcester, MA

Becker College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

#35 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 1,675enrollment
  • -net price
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 20-31ACT range
  • 3.36Estimated Avg GPA

Regis College
R
Weston, MA
 

Regis College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

89% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,230enrollment
  • $30,014net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA

Gordon College
G
Wenham, MA

Gordon College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

92% Acceptance Rate

#28 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 1,628enrollment
  • $24,483net price
  • 1086-1313SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Cambridge College
C
Cambridge, MA

Cambridge College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,135enrollment
  • $21,178net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
M
Buzzards Bay, MA

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

89% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 1,425enrollment
  • $21,668net price
  • 1030-1185SAT range
  • 20-28ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 15