University Acceptance Rates

Acceptance Rates of Top 100 US Colleges [Higher to Lower] – Academic Session 2023

Following is the latest acceptance rate record of the top 100 US Colleges for enrolling freshmen. The majority of Universities in the US accept all the applicants but due to this reason, their rankings bear a hit; but the following are the top US Universities that are very much tough to get admitted into based on their acceptance rates from higher side to lower as their ranking increases in the following list.

Acceptance Rates of Top 100 US Colleges [Higher to Lower]

Universities States Acceptance Rate 2023
Plaza College Forest Hills, NY 30%
University of California–Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 30%
Denison University Granville, OH 29%
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology–Okmulgee Okmulgee, OK 29%
Trinity University San Antonio, TX 29%
University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston-Salem, NC 29%
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA 28%
University of Puerto Rico–Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR 28%
University of Richmond Univ. of Richmond, VA 28%
Villanova University Villanova, PA 28%
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA 27%
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH 27%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico–Bayamon Bayamon, PR 27%
Kettering College Kettering, OH 27%
University of California–Irvine Irvine, CA 27%
University of Miami Coral Gables, FL 27%
Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, AR 26%
Babson College Babson Park, MA 26%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico–Arecibo Arecibo, PR 26%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico–Metropolitan Campus San Juan, PR 26%
Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI 26%
Art Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 25%
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 24%
Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY 24%
Webb Institute Glen Cove, NY 24%
California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA 23%
Colgate University Hamilton, NY 23%
Grinnell College Grinnell, IA 23%
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 23%
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 23%
New York School of Interior Design New York, NY 22%
Wellesley College Wellesley, MA 22%
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA 21%
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Los Angeles, CA 20%
United States Coast Guard Academy New London, CT 20%
Boston University Boston, MA 19%
Carleton College Northfield, MN 19%
Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX 19%
Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 19%
Davidson College Davidson, NC 18%
Laboure College Milton, MA 18%
Northeastern University Boston, MA 18%
University of California–Berkeley Berkeley, CA 17%
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY 16%
Emory University Atlanta, GA 16%
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA 16%
Hamilton College Clinton, NY 16%
Haverford College Haverford, PA 16%
New York University New York, NY 16%
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 16%
Wesleyan University Middletown, CT 16%
Bacone College Muskogee, OK 15%
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15%
Middlebury College Middlebury, VT 15%
Tufts University Medford, MA 15%
United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, NY 15%
Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO 14%
Georgetown University Washington, DC 14%
Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA 14%
Jarvis Christian College Hawkins, TX 14%
Limestone University Gaffney, SC 14%
Ottawa University Ottawa, KS 14%
Pitzer College Claremont, CA 14%
Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, MO 14%
Tulane University New Orleans, LA 13%
Williams College Williamstown, MA 13%
Bates College Lewiston, ME 12%
University of California–Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 12%
Amherst College Amherst, MA 11%
Barnard College New York, NY 11%
Cornell University Ithaca, NY 11%
United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO 11%
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 11%
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA 10%
Colby College Waterville, ME 10%
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD 10%
United States Military Academy West Point, NY 10%
Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME 9%
College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO 9%
Northwestern University Evanston, IL 9%
Rice University Houston, TX 9%
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA 9%
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 9%
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH 8%
Duke University Durham, NC 8%
Juilliard School New York, NY 8%
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD 8%
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 8%
Alice Lloyd College Pippa Passes, KY 7%
Brown University Providence, RI 7%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA 7%
Pomona College Claremont, CA 7%
Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia, PA 6%
California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA 6%
Princeton University Princeton, NJ 6%
University of Chicago Chicago, IL 6%
Yale University New Haven, CT 6%
Columbia University New York, NY 5%
Harvard University Cambridge, MA 4%
Stanford University Stanford, CA 3%

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