The Best Colleges in America with High Acceptance Rates

University of Denver

78% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Colleges in Colorado

• 13,734enrollment
• $42,423net price
• 1220-1400SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• 3.72Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Simmons University

76% Acceptance Rate

#13 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

• 5,710enrollment
• $24,423net price
• 1200-1390SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• 3.87Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Creighton University

76% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Value in Nebraska

• 8,397enrollment
• $32,877net price
• 1206-1420SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.84Avg GPA

University of Portland

93% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Colleges in Oregon

• 3,793enrollment
• $33,717net price
• 1228-1410SAT range
• 27-31ACT range
• 3.66Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Drexel University

80% Acceptance Rate

#13 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 22,344enrollment
• $39,267net price
• 1230-1430SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.67Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Seattle University

85% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Colleges in Washington

• 7,121enrollment
• $35,412net price
• 1150-1380SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.62Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

75% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

• 54,955enrollment
• $16,018net price
• 1290-1500SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.75Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Saint Joseph's University

89% Acceptance Rate

#14 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 7,861enrollment
• $33,777net price
• 1150-1330SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

St Mary's College of Maryland

77% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Colleges in Maryland

• 1,520enrollment
• $20,714net price
• 1130-1370SAT range
• 28-30ACT range
• 3.45Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Westmont College

82% Acceptance Rate

#13 Best Private Colleges in California

• 1,284enrollment
• $33,112net price
• 1280-1458SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.59Avg GPA

University of the Pacific

93% Acceptance Rate

#14 Best Private Colleges in California

• 6,277enrollment
• $28,164net price
• 1120-1423SAT range
• 25-33ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Saint Mary's College

84% Acceptance Rate

#4 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

• 1,519enrollment
• $27,960net price
• 1100-1328SAT range
• 26-32ACT range
• 3.83Avg GPA

Ithaca College

75% Acceptance Rate

#18 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 5,054enrollment
• $35,858net price
• 1203-1380SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Wheaton College

88% Acceptance Rate

#4 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 2,885enrollment
• $29,961net price
• 1250-1430SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Manhattan College

82% Acceptance Rate

#21 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 3,575enrollment
• $29,535net price
• 1140-1330SAT range
• 23-30ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 31

Saint Louis University Main Campus

85% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Colleges in Missouri

• 15,755enrollment
• $29,651net price
• 1210-1400SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.95Avg GPA

Quinnipiac University

84% Acceptance Rate

#6 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut

• 8,788enrollment
• $39,051net price
• 1120-1300SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.39Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Rutgers University Camden

77% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey

• 5,966enrollment
• $14,151net price
• 1030-1280SAT range
• 25-30ACT range
• 3.23Estimated Avg GPA