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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Piedmont College
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Demorest, GA

Piedmont College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

93% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 1,840enrollment
  • $21,599net price
  • 990-1170SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

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University of Baltimore
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Baltimore, MD

University of Baltimore

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

86% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,101enrollment
  • $17,253net price
  • 1010-1110SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.89Avg GPA

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Morehead State University
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Morehead, KY

Morehead State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

82% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 8,618enrollment
  • $10,017net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

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Life University
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Marietta, GA

Life University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

94% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 2,711enrollment
  • $30,403net price
  • 900-1120SAT range
  • 15-19ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

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Mars Hill University
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Mars Hill, NC

Mars Hill University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

78% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,049enrollment
  • $19,842net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

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Pensacola State College
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Pensacola, FL
 

Pensacola State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 8,518enrollment
  • $3,436net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

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William Peace University
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Raleigh, NC

William Peace University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

97% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 730enrollment
  • $24,503net price
  • 1140-1280SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

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Florida SouthWestern State College
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Fort Myers, FL
 

Florida SouthWestern State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 13,860enrollment
  • $9,030net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.06Avg GPA

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Southern Virginia University
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Buena Vista, VA

Southern Virginia University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 967enrollment
  • $25,440net price
  • 943-1253SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

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Hardin Simmons University
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Abilene, TX

Hardin Simmons University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

97% Acceptance Rate

#20 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 1,655enrollment
  • $21,321net price
  • 968-1190SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA

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West Texas A & M University
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Canyon, TX

West Texas A & M University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

97% Acceptance Rate

#19 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 8,997enrollment
  • $17,182net price
  • 960-1160SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
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Tifton, GA

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

77% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 3,768enrollment
  • $6,923net price
  • 900-1110SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 2.85Avg GPA

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Santa Fe College
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Gainesville, FL

Santa Fe College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 12,698enrollment
  • $11,790net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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The University of Texas Pan American
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Edinburg, TX

The University of Texas Pan American

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

85% Acceptance Rate

#18 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 31,931enrollment
  • $6,978net price
  • 910-1110SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.16Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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Loyola University New Orleans
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New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

88% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 4,351enrollment
  • $26,150net price
  • 1050-1240SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 15

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Auburn University at Montgomery
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Montgomery, AL

Auburn University at Montgomery

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

93% Acceptance Rate

#9 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 5,189enrollment
  • $15,458net price
  • 1000-1210SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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University of North Alabama
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Florence, AL

University of North Alabama

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

96% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 10,059enrollment
  • $10,441net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

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Sul Ross State University
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Alpine, TX

Sul Ross State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

96% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,942enrollment
  • $12,240net price
  • 933-1098SAT range
  • 13-21ACT range
  • 3.32Avg GPA

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