California Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 173 colleges in California with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Minerva University leads the list by accepting 1% of high school students that applied.

List of California Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Notre Dame de Namur University

Belmont, CA

100%
Palo Alto University

Palo Alto, CA

100%
Platt College San Diego

San Diego, CA

100%
Samuel Merritt University

Oakland, CA

100%
San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco, CA

100%
Santa Barbara Business College Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA

100%
Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria

Santa Maria, CA

100%
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School

Redding, CA

100%
Simpson University

Redding, CA

100%
Epic Bible College

Sacramento, CA

100%
Antioch University Los Angeles

Culver City, CA

100%
Antioch University Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

100%
Platt College Los Angeles

Alhambra, CA

100%
University of Phoenix San Diego Campus

San Diego, California

100%
Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego

San Diego, CA

100%
Mt Sierra College

Monrovia, CA

100%
Southern California Institute of Technology

Anaheim, CA

100%
World Mission University

Los Angeles, CA

100%