Popular California Colleges Easy to Get Into
California has 82 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants. If your GPA and test scores meet their typical thresholds, these are strong safety options, ordered by student interest online.
Leading examples include San Jose State University in San Jose, California, accepting 85% of applicants. Also frequently researched: San Francisco State University, California State University Los Angeles and California State University Fullerton.
Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance. For the highest academic quality among easy-admission schools, see best-ranked colleges with high acceptance rates. For schools with the highest acceptance rates regardless of popularity, see highest acceptance rate colleges.
The University of America
- Private 4 Year
- Temecula, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
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Grace Mission University
- Private 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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- 100% acceptance rate
Grace Mission University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and missions. The suburban campus sits in Fullerton in Orange County.
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Claremont Lincoln University
- Private 4 Year
- Claremont, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
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University of the People
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
University of the People is a private online university known for undergraduate business administration, computer science, and health science. Programs are tuition-free and delivered entirely online from its base in Pasadena.
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- Net Price $1,575
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Fe Springs, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
A private Presbyterian seminary known for undergraduate theology and biblical studies. The suburban campus is located in Santa Fe Springs in Los Angeles County.
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America Evangelical University
- Private 4 Year
- Gardena, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
America Evangelical University is a private evangelical university known for undergraduate biblical studies and theology. The campus is in suburban Gardena in the Los Angeles area.
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- Net Price $18,070
The Chicago School at San Diego
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
The Chicago School at San Diego is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and behavioral sciences. The urban campus is based in San Diego.
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Oak Valley College
- Private 4 Year
- Rialto, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
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- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $21,166
Pathways College
- Private 4 Year
- Phoenix, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
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Agape College of Business and Science
- Private 4 Year
- Fresno, California
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- 100% acceptance rate
Agape is a private college known for undergraduate programs in business administration and medical assisting. The small urban campus in Fresno focuses on career-oriented associate degrees.
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- Net Price $17,559