The Best Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in the West

University of Oregon

86% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Public Universities in Oregon

• 23,163enrollment
• $22,077net price
• 1140-1370SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Wyoming

96% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Value in Wyoming

• 11,100enrollment
• $12,819net price
• 1040-1240SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 10

California Lutheran University

87% Acceptance Rate

#22 Best Private Colleges in California

• 3,615enrollment
• $30,416net price
• 1150-1320SAT range
• 26-30ACT range
• 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Pacific University

92% Acceptance Rate

#5 Best Private Colleges in Oregon

• 3,559enrollment
• $33,472net price
• 1010-1350SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

Colorado State University Fort Collins

91% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Public Universities in Colorado

• 33,403enrollment
• $16,926net price
• 1080-1290SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

Northwest University

94% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Private Colleges in Washington

• 1,014enrollment
• $23,722net price
• 1050-1320SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Oregon State University

83% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in Oregon

• 34,292enrollment
• $21,163net price
• 1120-1370SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.61Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Otis College of Art and Design

83% Acceptance Rate

#23 Best Private Colleges in California

• 1,312enrollment
• $48,198net price
• 1130-1360SAT range
• 20-29ACT range
• 3.31Avg GPA

Western Washington University

93% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in Washington

• 14,747enrollment
• $21,105net price
• 1130-1340SAT range
• 25-30ACT range
• 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 31

Washington State University

83% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Public Universities in Washington

• 27,539enrollment
• $17,911net price
• 1020-1210SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 31

University of Colorado Denver

75% Acceptance Rate

#4 Best Public Universities in Colorado

• 23,744enrollment
• $16,079net price
• 1030-1260SAT range
• 21-27ACT range
• 3.46Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Dominican University of California

93% Acceptance Rate

#24 Best Private Colleges in California

• 1,877enrollment
• $49,907net price
• 1088-1236SAT range
• 23-25ACT range
• 3.66Avg GPA

George Fox University

92% Acceptance Rate

#6 Best Private Colleges in Oregon

• 4,028enrollment
• $28,840net price
• 1020-1290SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.7Avg GPA

University of Nevada Reno

86% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Value in Nevada

• 20,945enrollment
• $16,670net price
• 1060-1270SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 7

Carroll College

78% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Value in Montana

• 1,168enrollment
• $23,916net price
• 1080-1200SAT range
• 13-29ACT range
• 3.64Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 28

Montana Tech of the University of Montana

89% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Public Universities in Montana

• 1,625enrollment
• $16,045net price
• 1050-1320SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Oregon Institute of Technology

93% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Public Universities in Oregon

• 4,911enrollment
• $17,283net price
• 1050-1255SAT range
• 23-30ACT range
• 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 4

Utah State University

94% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Value Colleges in Utah

• 27,943enrollment
• $14,577net price
• 1050-1300SAT range
• 20-27ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA