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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Lesley University
L
Cambridge, MA

Lesley University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

94% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,134enrollment
  • $33,111net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

New England College
N
Henniker, NH

New England College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

96% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,856enrollment
  • $30,280net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.81Avg GPA

Western Connecticut State University
W
Danbury, CT

Western Connecticut State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

81% Acceptance Rate

#4 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

  • 4,137enrollment
  • $16,527net price
  • 840-1150SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.38Avg 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

Eastern Connecticut State University
E
Willimantic, CT

Eastern Connecticut State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

81% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

  • 3,979enrollment
  • $21,205net price
  • 1110-1320SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.4Avg 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

Lasell College
L
Newton, MA

Lasell College

Private 4 Year

18 reviews

82% Acceptance Rate

#31 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 1,527enrollment
  • $28,477net price
  • 1085-1260SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.12Avg GPA

Regis College
R
Weston, MA
 

Regis College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

89% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,842enrollment
  • $30,212net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA

Cambridge College
C
Cambridge, MA

Cambridge College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,952enrollment
  • -net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
M
Buzzards Bay, MA

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

95% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 1,362enrollment
  • $20,759net price
  • 1030-1185SAT range
  • 20-28ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 15

Saint Michael's College
S
Colchester, VT

Saint Michael's College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

92% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Value Colleges in Vermont

  • 1,370enrollment
  • $30,806net price
  • 1150-1310SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Anna Maria College
A
Paxton, MA

Anna Maria College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

90% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,332enrollment
  • $28,732net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.94Avg GPA

Colby Sawyer College
C
New London, NH

Colby Sawyer College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

90% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 950enrollment
  • $26,483net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
M
North Adams, MA
 

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

92% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 933enrollment
  • $17,705net price
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 17-21ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
M
Boston, MA

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

77% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,986enrollment
  • $24,159net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Castleton State College
C
Castleton, VT
 

Castleton State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in Vermont

  • 2,363enrollment
  • -net price
  • 970-1210SAT range
  • 22-26ACT range
  • 3.17Estimated Avg GPA

Bard College at Simon's Rock
B
Great Barrington, MA

Bard College at Simon's Rock

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

97% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 312enrollment
  • $45,395net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
B
Boston, MA
 

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 592enrollment
  • $20,419net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.32Avg GPA