United States Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 2355 colleges in the United States with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Fairfax University of America leads the list by accepting 1% of high school students that applied.

List of United States Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences

Orlando, FL

34%
Kenyon College

Gambier, OH

34%
Kettering College

Kettering, OH

34%
New Hope Christian College

Eugene, OR

34%
Lafayette College

Easton, PA

34%
Brigham Young University Hawaii

Laie, HI

34%
Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH

35%
Corban University

Salem, OR

35%
Dickinson College

Carlisle, PA

35%
Trinity College

Hartford, CT

36%
College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

36%
The University of Montana Western

Dillon, MT

36%
Cleveland Institute of Music

Cleveland, OH

36%
Franklin and Marshall College

Lancaster, PA

36%
University of California Davis

Davis, CA

37%
Baker College of Flint

Flint, MI

37%
Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

37%
The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, MA

38%