Highest Acceptance Rate U.S. Colleges
CollegeSimply lists 1151 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants, ranked by acceptance rate from highest to lowest. These are strong safety school candidates if your GPA and test scores meet their typical ranges.
355 colleges accept 100% of applicants. Examples include Amridge University, Athens State University, Miles College and Selma University.
High acceptance does not always mean low academic standards. You still need sufficient grades unless a school has guaranteed admission. Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance at each school. See also best and popular colleges with high acceptance rates, or the most selective colleges.
East West University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 100% acceptance rate
East West University is a small private university known for undergraduate computer science, business, and electronics engineering technology. The urban campus is located in Chicago's South Loop.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.67
- Net Price $21,872
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Rock Island, IL
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- 100% acceptance rate
A private college focused on undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The small campus is in Rock Island in Illinois' Quad Cities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Net Price -
Principia College
- Private 4 Year
- Elsah, Illinois
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- 100% acceptance rate
Principia is a small private liberal arts college affiliated with Christian Science. The historic campus overlooks the Mississippi River from bluffs in rural Elsah.
- SAT Range 1040-1250
- Avg GPA 3.34
- Net Price $18,248
Rush University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 100% acceptance rate
Rush is a private health sciences university known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban Chicago campus is closely tied to Rush University Medical Center.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
St. Augustine College
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 100% acceptance rate
- Aug 21 application deadline
St. Augustine is a private bilingual college known for undergraduate programs serving Hispanic students. The urban campus is located in Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $8,310
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 100% acceptance rate
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies and Jewish law. Most students pursue intensive full-time religious learning on its Chicago campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $11,548
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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- 100% acceptance rate
Trinity International is a private evangelical Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban Deerfield campus sits north of Chicago.
- SAT Range 925-1106
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Net Price $2,835
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
- Private 4 Year
- Whiting, IN
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- 100% acceptance rate
Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate criminal justice, business, and education. The Whiting campus lies near the southern shore of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Net Price $16,765
Martin University
- Private 4 Year
- Indianapolis, IN
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- 100% acceptance rate
Martin is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate business, education, and psychology programs for adult learners. Most students commute to the urban campus on Indianapolis's east side.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $18,114
Mid America College of Funeral Service
- Private 4 Year
- Jeffersonville, IN
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- 100% acceptance rate
- Jul 6 application deadline
A private college specializing in undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The Jeffersonville campus sits across the Ohio River from Louisville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $27,285
Vincennes University
- Public 4 Year
- Vincennes, IN
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1.5 | 2 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Vincennes is a public two-year college known for undergraduate aviation, nursing, and technology programs. The historic campus lies in a small city on the Wabash River in southwestern Indiana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.98
- Net Price $12,895
Allen College
- Private 4 Year
- Waterloo, IA
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- 100% acceptance rate
- Feb 1 application deadline
Allen College is a private health sciences college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Waterloo campus works in close partnership with the region's hospital system.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
Briar Cliff University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
Briar Cliff is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking Sioux City and the Missouri River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.21
- Net Price $23,263
Divine Word College
- Private 4 Year
- Epworth, IA
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- 100% acceptance rate
- Jul 15 application deadline
Divine Word is a small private Catholic seminary college known for undergraduate philosophy, theology, and intercultural studies. The rural Epworth campus prepares students for missionary service with the Society of the Divine Word.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $3,083
Loras College
- Private 4 Year
- Dubuque, IA
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- 100% acceptance rate
Loras is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and the humanities. The hilltop campus in Dubuque overlooks the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Net Price $21,631
Mercy College of Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Des Moines, IA
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- 100% acceptance rate
Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private health sciences college known for undergraduate nursing and radiologic technology. The urban Des Moines campus is closely tied to the MercyOne hospital system.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.12
- Net Price $28,313
Palmer College of Chiropractic
- Private 4 Year
- Davenport, IA
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- 100% acceptance rate
Palmer is a private chiropractic college known for professional chiropractic training as the profession's founding school. The campus sits near the Mississippi River in downtown Davenport.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
Donnelly College
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, KS
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- 100% acceptance rate
Donnelly is a small private Catholic college with undergraduate programs in nursing and business. The urban campus is in Kansas City, Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $11,058