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% |
