The Best Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in the East

University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

97% Acceptance Rate

#6 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 2,043enrollment
• $17,545net price
• 1040-1200SAT range
• 19-28ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

Saint Thomas Aquinas College

89% Acceptance Rate

#49 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,033enrollment
• $21,745net price
• 920-1270SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Mount Saint Mary College

88% Acceptance Rate

#50 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,918enrollment
• $23,439net price
• 1075-1225SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Saint Peter's University

89% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey

• 3,430enrollment
• $11,996net price
• 970-1150SAT range
• 17-28ACT range
• 3.31Avg GPA

Westfield State University

82% Acceptance Rate

#9 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 4,702enrollment
• $18,021net price
• 980-1190SAT range
• 17-22ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

The College of Saint Rose

78% Acceptance Rate

#51 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,786enrollment
• $23,294net price
• 1001-1228SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

St. Francis College

84% Acceptance Rate

#52 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,661enrollment
• $18,602net price
• 990-1240SAT range
• 22-26ACT range
• 2.9Avg GPA

Penn State Altoona

96% Acceptance Rate

#7 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 2,577enrollment
• $20,621net price
• 1050-1250SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.4Estimated Avg GPA

Marywood University

81% Acceptance Rate

#44 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,729enrollment
• $22,504net price
• 1030-1200SAT range
• 18-26ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

Curry College

88% Acceptance Rate

#29 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

• 2,052enrollment
• $31,091net price
• 1083-1165SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.01Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Johnson & Wales University Providence

83% Acceptance Rate

#7 Best Private Colleges in Rhode Island

• 4,566enrollment
• $32,801net price
• 940-1190SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Penn State Harrisburg

96% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 4,572enrollment
• $22,096net price
• 1100-1310SAT range
• 24-28ACT range
• 3.48Estimated Avg GPA

Bay Path University

76% Acceptance Rate

#30 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

• 2,465enrollment
• $18,502net price
• 1020-1140SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Montclair State University

91% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

• 21,784enrollment
• $13,742net price
• 950-1200SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Delaware Valley University

95% Acceptance Rate

#45 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,178enrollment
• $29,256net price
• 1010-1198SAT range
• 23-28ACT range
• 3.46Avg GPA

University of Connecticut Stamford

92% Acceptance Rate

#5 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

• 2,297enrollment
• $13,933net price
• 990-1240SAT range
• 18-27ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

University of Maine at Farmington

94% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in Maine

• 1,837enrollment
• $14,486net price
• 990-1245SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.15Avg GPA

College of Mount Saint Vincent

89% Acceptance Rate

#53 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,877enrollment
• $17,084net price
• 943-1216SAT range
• 21-25ACT range
• 3.14Estimated Avg GPA