The Most Popular Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in the South

Colleges that are Easy to Get Into

CollegeSimply has compiled this list of four-year colleges in the South 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 the South.

South High Acceptance % Public Private 4 year

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Eastern Mennonite University
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Harrisonburg, VA

Eastern Mennonite University

Private 4 Year

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99% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,334enrollment
  • $23,783net price
  • 1040-1590SAT range
  • 25-34ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

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Salem College
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Winston Salem, NC

Salem College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

87% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 469enrollment
  • $18,354net price
  • 1053-1200SAT range
  • 17-21ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Sweet Briar College
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Sweet Briar, VA
 

Sweet Briar College

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

76% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 460enrollment
  • $28,408net price
  • 1020-1360SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

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Remington College
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Heathrow, FL
 

Remington College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 344enrollment
  • $16,267net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Faulkner University
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Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University

Private 4 Year

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82% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Private Colleges in Alabama

  • 2,817enrollment
  • $20,050net price
  • 950-1130SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA

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Herzing University Atlanta
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Atlanta, GA
 

Herzing University Atlanta

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

93% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 663enrollment
  • $23,073net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Texas A&M University Texarkana
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Texarkana, TX

Texas A&M University Texarkana

Public 4 Year

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91% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,110enrollment
  • $10,646net price
  • 950-1140SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

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College of Central Florida
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Ocala, FL

College of Central Florida

Public 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 5,483enrollment
  • $7,865net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Tusculum College
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Greeneville, TN

Tusculum College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

81% Acceptance Rate

#19 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 1,303enrollment
  • $20,414net price
  • 910-1110SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.18Estimated Avg GPA

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Rust College
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HBCU
Holly Springs, MS

Rust College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

79% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 755enrollment
  • $8,151net price
  • 440-1339SAT range
  • 17-18ACT range
  • 2.66Avg GPA

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Coker College
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Hartsville, SC

Coker College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

94% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina

  • 1,160enrollment
  • $19,345net price
  • 940-1160SAT range
  • 16-24ACT range
  • 3.1Estimated Avg GPA

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Saint Johns River State College
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Palatka, FL

Saint Johns River State College

Public 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 6,434enrollment
  • $6,187net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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The College of Saint Thomas More
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Fort Worth, Texas
 

The College of Saint Thomas More

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 10enrollment
  • -net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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University of Arkansas at Monticello
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Monticello, AR
 

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,719enrollment
  • $12,693net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.71Avg GPA

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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Natchitoches, LA

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

98% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 9,389enrollment
  • $14,238net price
  • 955-1135SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Asbury University
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Wilmore, KY

Asbury University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

79% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Value Colleges in Kentucky

  • 1,650enrollment
  • $21,506net price
  • 1080-1320SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

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Gulf Coast State College
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Panama City, FL

Gulf Coast State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 4,694enrollment
  • $5,725net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Texas College
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HBCU
Tyler, TX

Texas College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 642enrollment
  • $11,174net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

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