California Colleges with high acceptance rates

California State University Los Angeles

87% Acceptance Rate

#26 Best Public Universities in California

• 26,460enrollment
• $5,801net price
• 870-1060SAT range
• 15-20ACT range
• 3.31Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 19

Providence Christian College

87% Acceptance Rate

• 136enrollment
• $25,416net price
• -SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Thomas Aquinas College

85% Acceptance Rate

• 516enrollment
• $24,217net price
• 1220-1410SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.8Avg GPA

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

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

83% Acceptance Rate

• 662enrollment
• $19,700net price
• -SAT range
• -ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Point Loma Nazarene University

82% Acceptance Rate

#20 Best Private Colleges in California

• 4,319enrollment
• $34,933net price
• 1170-1350SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

University of Redlands

82% Acceptance Rate

#16 Best Private Colleges in California

• 3,460enrollment
• $28,157net price
• 1113-1278SAT range
• 25-30ACT range
• 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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

California Baptist University

80% Acceptance Rate

#31 Best Private Colleges in California

• 11,495enrollment
• $27,304net price
• 960-1150SAT range
• 18-25ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

80% Acceptance Rate

• 777enrollment
• $27,637net price
• -SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.26Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 30

John Paul the Great Catholic University

80% Acceptance Rate

• 300enrollment
• $31,354net price
• 1060-1125SAT range
• 16-22ACT range
• 3.56Avg GPA

The Master's College and Seminary

78% Acceptance Rate

• 2,606enrollment
• $30,783net price
• -SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.8Avg GPA

University of the West

78% Acceptance Rate

• 164enrollment
• $19,028net price
• -SAT range
• -ACT range
• 2.43Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 15

San Jose State University

77% Acceptance Rate

#13 Best Public Universities in California

• 35,751enrollment
• $14,219net price
• 1010-1240SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.35Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 15

California College of the Arts

76% Acceptance Rate

• 1,501enrollment
• $47,862net price
• -SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.34Avg GPA

Mount St. Mary's College

76% Acceptance Rate

#27 Best Private Colleges in California

• 2,440enrollment
• $28,717net price
• 900-1110SAT range
• 18-23ACT range
• 3.59Avg GPA

Fresno Pacific University

75% Acceptance Rate

#28 Best Private Colleges in California

• 3,032enrollment
• $15,255net price
• 970-1240SAT range
• 17-24ACT range
• 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Vanguard University of Southern California

75% Acceptance Rate

#30 Best Private Colleges in California

• 2,256enrollment
• $24,279net price
• 980-1200SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.31Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1