Pennsylvania Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 187 colleges in Pennsylvania with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. University of Pennsylvania leads the list by accepting 6% of high school students that applied.

List of Pennsylvania Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

80%
La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

81%
Arcadia University

Glenside, PA

82%
Keystone College

La Plume, PA

82%
Marywood University

Scranton, PA

82%
Mercyhurst College

Erie, PA

82%
Cairn University

Langhorne, PA

82%
Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

82%
University of Valley Forge

Phoenixville, PA

82%
Westminster College

New Wilmington, PA

82%
Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

83%
Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

83%
Ursinus College

Collegeville, PA

83%
Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

84%
Gannon University

Erie, PA

84%
Neumann University

Aston, PA

84%
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Philadelphia, PA

84%
Washington & Jefferson College

Washington, PA

84%