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Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges

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The acceptance rate of an institution measures how many students are accepted as a percentage of the number who apply. Colleges and universities that are more selective are generally seen as more prestigious as it is harder to gain acceptance and enroll. But, there are many factors that influence overall acceptance rate, including the overall number of applicants and the strength of applications received.

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	United States Naval Academy	4474	9.27	1,210 – 1,410	0	63721	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD A public undergraduate school, the United States Naval Academy’s motto, in Latin, is “Ex Scientia Tridens,” or “From Knowledge, Seapower.” It was established in 1845 and saw disruption and riots during the Civil War that almost caused the government to move the school. Today, it has a 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 4,474 Acceptance Rate 9.3 % SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
2	University of California-Los Angeles	33534	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA The University of California, Los Angeles is the second-oldest branch of the state school system. Its motto is “fiat lux,” or “let there be light.” Famous alumni have included Sean Astin, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Morhaime, Jim Morrison, and Troy Aikman. Undergraduates 33,534 Acceptance Rate 9.4 % 4.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
3	University of California-Berkeley	33513	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA The University of California, Berkeley was the state’s first land-grant university and the first campus in the school system. The California Golden Bears, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, have won over 110 team titles. With a 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Undergraduates 33,513 Acceptance Rate 11.5 % 3.7% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
4	United States Military Academy	4507	11.61	1,240 – 1,450	0	63721	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges United States Military Academy West Point, NY The United States Military Academy, also known as West Point or the Academy, accepts just 12% of applicants. 75% of these accepted students will go on to attend. Their motto is “Duty • Honor • Country.” The entire site of West Point is a national landmark and is home to historic sites, a museum, and more. Undergraduates 4,507 Acceptance Rate 11.6 % 6.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
5	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	21028	13.34	1,390 – 1,550	15918	89432	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Also referred to as Georgia Tech, the Georgia Institute of Technology was founded in 1885 as part of the Reconstruction plans post-Civil War. At first, it only provided degrees in Mechanical Engineering. By 1901, it also offered Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering....Read more Undergraduates 21,028 Acceptance Rate 13.3 % 5.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $15,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,432
6	United States Air Force Academy	4114	14.09	1,240 – 1,450	0	63721	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO Students who complete the United States Air Force Academy’s four year program receive commissions as second lieutenants along with their bachelor’s degrees. The USAFA is extremely selective, and 78% of accepted students enroll. With a 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, it also boasts a very high first year retention rate of 97%. Undergraduates 4,114 Acceptance Rate 14.1 % SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
7	University of Missouri-St Louis	12798	14.21	1,030 – 1,290	14008	47564	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, the University of Missouri-St Louis’s acceptance rate is 14%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 99% of students attending the University of Missouri-St Louis will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 12,798 Acceptance Rate 14.2 % 77.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,564
8	University of Virginia-Main Campus	17848	15.65	1,420 – 1,540	18427	72359	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Undergraduates 17,848 Acceptance Rate 15.7 % 6.9% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $18,427 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
9	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	35358	16.42	1,390 – 1,530	17574	73762	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was founded in 1817, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Michigan. The most commonly chosen major at UMich is Computer and Information Sciences, General. During the last admissions cycle, 45% of accepted students decide to attend. Undergraduates 35,358 Acceptance Rate 16.4 % 5.0% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $17,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,762
10	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	22007	16.72	1,360 – 1,520	10154	57057	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Undergraduates 22,007 Acceptance Rate 16.7 % 9.0% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $10,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
11	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	7637	18.65	1,040 – 1,190	13819	36153	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Undergraduates 7,637 Acceptance Rate 18.7 % 9.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $13,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
12	University of Florida	37283	20.33	1,340 – 1,480	11936	56398	#12 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Florida Gainesville, FL Part of the Southeastern Conference and a NCAA Division I-FBS school, the University of Florida has a wide variety of sports from football to gymnastics. The student body, including 555 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more Undergraduates 37,283 Acceptance Rate 20.3 % 16.0% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
13	United States Coast Guard Academy	1063	20.6	1,240 – 1,400	0	63721	#13 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges United States Coast Guard Academy New London, CT “Scientiæ Cedit Mare,” or “the sea yields to knowledge,” is the motto of the United States Coast Guard Academy. Founded in 1876, it’s the smallest of the five service academies. The most popular majors are Political Science and Government, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Civil Engineering, and General. Undergraduates 1,063 Acceptance Rate 20.6 % 8.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
14	The University of Texas at Austin	44314	22.22	1,260 – 1,500	17942	60896	#14 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX The University of Texas at Austin was founded in 1883, but the first mention of it can be traced back to 1827. Famous alumni include Wes Anderson, James Baker, Matthew McConaughey, and Neil deGrasse Tyson....Read more Undergraduates 44,314 Acceptance Rate 22.2 % 16.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $17,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,896
15	Florida State University	34271	23.83	1,310 – 1,430	15815	49814	#15 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more Undergraduates 34,271 Acceptance Rate 23.8 % 1.6% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $15,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
16	University of Puerto Rico	2852	27.52	1,120 – 1,300	6819	22382	#16 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico Bayamon, PR Found in Bayamon, the University of Puerto Rico accepted 28% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of students at the University of Puerto Rico will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Undergraduates 2,852 Acceptance Rate 27.5 % SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $6,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,382
17	University of California-San Diego	35442	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#17 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Undergraduates 35,442 Acceptance Rate 28.6 % 6.7% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
18	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	2848	28.59	1,030 – 1,240	22124	60168	#18 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a senior military college that got its start as an arsenal in 1822. It became an academy in 1843 and some of its buildings were burned during the Civil War. The Citadel awards up to Post-master's certificates, and many students are studying Intelligence, General. Undergraduates 2,848 Acceptance Rate 28.6 % 69.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,168
19	University of California-Irvine	30260	28.95	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#19 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Undergraduates 30,260 Acceptance Rate 29.0 % 0.6% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
20	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	22313	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#20 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Also known as Cal Poly, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is one of two polytechnics in the school system. The university’s motto is “Discere Faciendo,” which is Latin for “Learn by Doing.” Cal Poly participates in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Known as the Mustangs, they wear green and gold. Undergraduates 22,313 Acceptance Rate 30.0 % 4.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
21	University of North Carolina School of the Arts	946	29.97	1,130 – 1,360	13140	24537	#21 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC The University of North Carolina School of the Arts accepts only 30% of applicants. 56% of those accepted will go on to attend the following fall. It has a whopping 6 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an 93% first year retention rate....Read more Undergraduates 946 Acceptance Rate 30.0 % SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $13,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,537
22	SUNY College at Geneseo	3943	33.33	1,200 – 1,350	19115	51097	#22 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 33%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 3,943 Acceptance Rate 33.3 % 49.8% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $19,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
23	United States Merchant Marine Academy	962	34.24	1,110 – 1,320	4101	96770	#23 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, NY The United States Merchant Marine Academy’s motto is “Acta Non Verba”, or “Deeds not Words.” The Academy accepted 500 out of 1,370 applications last year. The only available majors are Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, and Systems Engineering. Undergraduates 962 Acceptance Rate 34.2 % SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $4,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $96,770
24	University of Georgia	32824	34.25	1,260 – 1,450	16662	57565	#24 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Undergraduates 32,824 Acceptance Rate 34.3 % 9.7% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $16,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
25	Florida Polytechnic University	1690	34.77	1,140 – 1,320	13016	77545	#25 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, FL Originally a part of the University of South Florida, Florida Polytechnic University branched off in 2012. It’s selective, only accepting around 35% of students. The 170-acre campus is home to a variety of labs including ones for 3-D printing, robotics, gaming, and cybersecurity. Undergraduates 1,690 Acceptance Rate 34.8 % SAT Score 1,140 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,545
26	Southern University and A & M College	6713	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#26 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,713 Acceptance Rate 35.1 % SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
27	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	38572	36.59	1,400 – 1,530	13973	64802	#27 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1, and 74% of students will graduate in 4 years. The most popular major is Computer Science. Illinois's motto is "Learning & Labor." Undergraduates 38,572 Acceptance Rate 36.6 % 13.6% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $13,973 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,802
28	West Virginia University Institute of Technology	1278	36.68	920 – 1,130	11281	45181	#28 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV Based in Beckley, West Virginia University Institute of Technology accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 62%....Read more Undergraduates 1,278 Acceptance Rate 36.7 % SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
29	Alcorn State University	2469	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#29 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Undergraduates 2,469 Acceptance Rate 36.8 % 18.9% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
30	William & Mary	6951	36.96	1,400 – 1,520	19686	62959	#30 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Undergraduates 6,951 Acceptance Rate 37.0 % 8.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $19,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
31	University of Virginia's College at Wise	2209	36.97	980 – 1,180	14378	39725	#31 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA Found in Wise, the University of Virginia's College at Wise accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of students attending the University of Virginia's College at Wise will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first......Read more Undergraduates 2,209 Acceptance Rate 37.0 % 29.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,378 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,725
32	Binghamton University	14559	37.31	1,330 – 1,500	18877	61621	#32 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Soccer, and Lacrosse. Undergraduates 14,559 Acceptance Rate 37.3 % 3.4% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,877 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
33	San Diego State University	36196	37.41	1,100 – 1,320	14704	52620	#33 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 37%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 36,196 Acceptance Rate 37.4 % 4.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
34	University of California-Santa Barbara	23091	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#34 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Undergraduates 23,091 Acceptance Rate 38.2 % 15.9% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
35	Clemson University	23401	38.34	1,270 – 1,420	25003	58311	#35 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Clemson University Clemson, SC Clemson University boasts a large campus – 1,400 acres at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains alongside Lake Hartwell. It’s home to the Clemson Experimental Forest, which is used for research, education, and recreation. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 23,401 Acceptance Rate 38.3 % SAT Score 1,270 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $25,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,311
36	University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire	8329	38.5	1,110 – 1,310	15151	50011	#36 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI Based in Eau Claire, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s acceptance rate is 38%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $2,149 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 8,329 Acceptance Rate 38.5 % 56.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $15,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,011
37	North Carolina State University	29340	39.54	1,310 – 1,440	15522	57623	#37 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 94% first year retention rate....Read more Undergraduates 29,340 Acceptance Rate 39.5 % 5.1% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
38	University of South Florida	39093	40.71	1,170 – 1,340	11579	48328	#38 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of South Florida Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, the University of South Florida accepts 41% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 59% of students attending the University of South Florida currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 39,093 Acceptance Rate 40.7 % 5.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $11,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,328
39	University of Wisconsin-Madison	39193	40.81	1,360 – 1,480	14235	61275	#39 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI The University of Wisconsin, Madison was the first public university in the state – it opened when Wisconsin received statehood in 1848. Their motto is “Numen Lumen” or “Divine Light.” With 40,000 faculty and staff, the university is also the largest employer in Wisconsin....Read more Undergraduates 39,193 Acceptance Rate 40.8 % 9.7% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $14,235 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,275
40	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	1817	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#40 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Undergraduates 1,817 Acceptance Rate 41.2 % SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
41	University of Nebraska at Kearney	4056	41.51	970 – 1,210	16287	43241	#41 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE University of Nebraska at Kearney is a highly selective school, and many who enroll pursue Bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. UNK also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and first year retention rate of 80%. Undergraduates 4,056 Acceptance Rate 41.5 % 53.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,287 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,241
42	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	40996	41.75	1,320 – 1,520	11784	62979	#42 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Undergraduates 40,996 Acceptance Rate 41.8 % 6.6% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,784 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
43	University of West Alabama	2983	42.65	890 – 1,090	13954	37106	#43 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of West Alabama Livingston, AL Found in Livingston, the University of West Alabama accepted 43% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 69% of students at the University of West Alabama currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 2,983 Acceptance Rate 42.7 % SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $13,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,106
44	University of Central Florida	60083	42.8	1,210 – 1,370	13351	47137	#44 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Found in Orlando, the University of Central Florida accepts 43% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 42% of students attending the University of Central Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 60,083 Acceptance Rate 42.8 % 4.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $13,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,137
45	Chicago State University	1501	43.26	790 – 980	10441	33805	#45 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Chicago State University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Chicago State University accepts 43% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 85% of students at Chicago State University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,501 Acceptance Rate 43.3 % SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $10,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,805
46	Purdue University-Main Campus	43633	43.43	1,240 – 1,500	13722	60838	#46 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Purdue University was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Some famous alumni include Neil Armstrong, Millie Bobby Brown, and Orville Redenbacher. The school has also produced Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic medalists. Undergraduates 43,633 Acceptance Rate 43.4 % 12.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $13,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,838
47	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	32041	43.58	1,250 – 1,400	21648	47782	#47 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN Located in Knoxville, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville accepts 44% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 88% of students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 32,041 Acceptance Rate 43.6 % 4.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,782
48	University of California-Davis	31695	44.35	1,180 – 1,420	17270	58461	#48 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Undergraduates 31,695 Acceptance Rate 44.4 % 6.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
49	Texas A&M International University	7210	44.37	890 – 1,100	5644	37327	#49 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M International University Laredo, TX Located in Laredo, Texas A&M International University’s acceptance rate is 44% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending Texas A&M International University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Undergraduates 7,210 Acceptance Rate 44.4 % SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $5,644 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,327
50	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology	1066	44.49	1,080 – 1,320	11551	54530	#50 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers 31 degree programs. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering. NMT is a space-grant school with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 1,066 Acceptance Rate 44.5 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $11,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,530
51	Grambling State University	4313	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#51 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Undergraduates 4,313 Acceptance Rate 44.9 % SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
52	University of Maryland-College Park	31875	45.03	1,400 – 1,540	16581	67785	#52 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD University of Maryland, the state's flagship university, is home to six libraries, the ANSC campus farm, and the UMD golf course. Often called a Public Ivy, it offers an education comparable to Ivy League schools and has extremely high research activity. Computer Science is the most popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 31,875 Acceptance Rate 45.0 % 0.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,785
53	California State University-Long Beach	36056	45.43	1,030 – 1,240	10607	50062	#53 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Just minutes from the beach, CSU, Long Beach offers several Physical Education courses you might want to take if you love the water, including Surfing, Aqua Aerobics, Swimming, and Beach Volleyball. Appropriately, the school mascot is a shark named Elbee. CSULB is a Hispanic-serving institution and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Undergraduates 36,056 Acceptance Rate 45.4 % 1.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,607 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
54	Coppin State University	1908	45.83	880 – 1,020	9831	42243	#54 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Coppin State University Baltimore, MD Found in Baltimore, Coppin State University accepts 46% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 71% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $8,275 on average. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Undergraduates 1,908 Acceptance Rate 45.8 % SAT Score 880 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $9,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,243
55	Auburn University	27907	45.93	1,250 – 1,400	25242	54629	#55 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Auburn University Auburn, AL Found in Auburn, Auburn University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 27,907 Acceptance Rate 45.9 % SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $25,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,629
56	Delaware State University	4581	46.58	820 – 1,040	13953	37503	#56 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Delaware State University Dover, DE Delaware State University charges $35 for undergraduate applications. The most popular area of study at DSU is Social Work. The DSU Hornets compete in NCAA Division I-FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and wear red and Columbia blue. Undergraduates 4,581 Acceptance Rate 46.6 % SAT Score 820 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
57	Stony Brook University	18616	48.18	1,340 – 1,500	20992	59492	#57 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY Stony Brook University is a flagship school of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It has student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1, with a first year retention rate of 89%. A NCAA Division I-FCS school in the Colonial Athletic Association, SBU has 449 student-athletes, known as the Seawolves. Undergraduates 18,616 Acceptance Rate 48.2 % 1.8% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $20,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,492
58	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	16737	49.04	1,310 – 1,450	4326	61542	#58 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY One of the oldest schools in the CUNY system, Baruch College was originally the The City College of New York's School of Business and Civic Administration when it opened in 1919. It became its own college in 1968, and many students today still major in business. Two popular programs include Finance, General, and Accounting. Undergraduates 16,737 Acceptance Rate 49.0 % 3.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $4,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
59	University of Maine at Fort Kent	1466	49.12	1,080 – 1,080	8601	61217	#59 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME Based in Fort Kent, the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s acceptance rate is 49% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 88% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Maine at Fort Kent, there is a 89% first year retention rate and a 23% four year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 1,466 Acceptance Rate 49.1 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $8,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,217
60	Ohio State University-Main Campus	46627	49.2	1,290 – 1,450	19783	51438	#60 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Ohio State University is a Public Ivy. Getting its start in 1870, it was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. With 956 athletes, the Buckeyes take part in the Big Ten Conference. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Ice Hockey. Undergraduates 46,627 Acceptance Rate 49.2 % 18.8% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
61	Louisiana State University-Shreveport	2651	50.55	980 – 1,190	7287	38467	#61 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA Based in Shreveport, Louisiana State University-Shreveport accepts 51% of applicants and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 64% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,651 Acceptance Rate 50.6 % SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $7,287 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,467
62	North Carolina A & T State University	12497	51.25	980 – 1,170	10097	36638	#62 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Undergraduates 12,497 Acceptance Rate 51.3 % SAT Score 980 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $10,097 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
63	University of Puerto Rico at Ponce	2373	51.95	930 – 1,220	9830	22404	#63 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico at Ponce Ponce, PR Based in Ponce, the University of Puerto Rico at Ponce’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of Puerto Rico at Ponce, there is a 73% first year......Read more Undergraduates 2,373 Acceptance Rate 52.0 % SAT Score 930 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $9,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,404
64	University of Connecticut	20056	52.39	1,230 – 1,450	25310	63322	#64 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Connecticut Storrs, CT The University of Connecticut sits on a 4,400-acre campus and is just 90 minutes from Boston. Founded in 1881, it was originally known as the Storrs Agricultural School. It has a 92% first year retention rate. Many students major in Psychology, General, Economics, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric. Undergraduates 20,056 Acceptance Rate 52.4 % SAT Score 1,230 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $25,310 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
65	Texas A&M University-Victoria	2627	52.53	890 – 1,110	6754	44888	#65 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-Victoria Victoria, TX Based in Victoria, Texas A&M University-Victoria accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Texas A&M University-Victoria currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,627 Acceptance Rate 52.5 % SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $6,754 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,888
66	University of Puerto Rico at Cayey	2093	53.75	850 – 1,080	10176	21819	#66 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico at Cayey Cayey, PR Based in Cayey, the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey accepts 54% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey will receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued studying at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey after completing......Read more Undergraduates 2,093 Acceptance Rate 53.8 % SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,819
67	University of Montevallo	2643	53.85	1,010 – 1,240	17890	35406	#67 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL Located in Montevallo, the University of Montevallo’s acceptance rate is 54% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,643 Acceptance Rate 53.9 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,406
68	Tarleton State University	17556	53.86	1,000 – 1,180	16159	46729	#68 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 85% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Undergraduates 17,556 Acceptance Rate 53.9 % 2.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
69	CUNY Hunter College	17132	54.34	1,110 – 1,400	4431	50414	#69 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Hunter College awards up to Doctor's degrees and has 113 undergraduate programs available. Opened in 1870 as the Female Normal and High School, the college became coeducational in the 1950s, though the student body is still largely women. The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College is FDR’s former home. Undergraduates 17,132 Acceptance Rate 54.3 % 0.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,431 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
70	University of Puerto Rico-Carolina	2576	54.54	810 – 1,060	12596	22317	#70 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR Located in Carolina, the University of Puerto Rico-Carolina’s acceptance rate is 55% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 22% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,576 Acceptance Rate 54.5 % SAT Score 810 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $12,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,317
71	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	31536	54.57	1,290 – 1,450	24912	67377	#71 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is more commonly known as Virginia Tech. Students are known as Hokies and wear Chicago maroon and burnt orange to show off their school spirit. They compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Virginia Tech's motto is "That I May Serve." Undergraduates 31,536 Acceptance Rate 54.6 % 0.8% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $24,912 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,377
72	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras	8720	54.59	1,030 – 1,300	8350	22417	#72 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras’s acceptance rate is 55% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $20 for graduate applications. Approximately 28% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 8,720 Acceptance Rate 54.6 % SAT Score 1,030 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $8,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,417
73	Pittsburg State University	4561	54.87	930 – 1,180	15111	43793	#73 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS Found in Pittsburg, Pittsburg State University accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 4,561 Acceptance Rate 54.9 % 37.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,793
74	Florida Atlantic University	25626	54.97	1,060 – 1,240	10225	45647	#74 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Based in Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 85% of students decide to stay at......Read more Undergraduates 25,626 Acceptance Rate 55.0 % 16.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,647
75	University of Michigan-Dearborn	6187	55.61	1,000 – 1,260	11521	50389	#75 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI Located in Dearborn, the University of Michigan-Dearborn accepts 56% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 82% of students continued their studies at the University of......Read more Undergraduates 6,187 Acceptance Rate 55.6 % SAT Score 1,000 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,389
76	Bemidji State University	3751	55.98	970 – 1,180	14859	47469	#76 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN Located in Bemidji, Bemidji State University accepts 56% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 69% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,751 Acceptance Rate 56.0 % SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,859 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,469
77	Governors State University	2616	56.5	760 – 760	12756	45435	#77 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 44% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,616 Acceptance Rate 56.5 % SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $12,756 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
78	University of South Carolina-Columbia	31845	56.51	1,210 – 1,390	24488	50621	#78 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Columbia, or USC, is the flagship campus of the eight-school University of South Carolina system. There are 16 schools and colleges that make up the institution, with 164 undergraduate majors to choose from. Public Health, General is a popular area of study....Read more Undergraduates 31,845 Acceptance Rate 56.5 % 6.1% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $24,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,621
79	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	9764	56.52	1,110 – 1,360	18035	32706	#79 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Based in Mayaguez, the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez accepts 57% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 26% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 9,764 Acceptance Rate 56.5 % SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,706
80	CUNY Lehman College	11617	56.58	850 – 1,150	3961	51067	#80 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, CUNY Lehman College accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 11,617 Acceptance Rate 56.6 % SAT Score 850 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $3,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
81	University of Puerto Rico-Humacao	2541	56.64	980 – 1,210	12523	20013	#81 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR Found in Humacao, the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 17% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,541 Acceptance Rate 56.6 % 1.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,523 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,013
82	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	11942	57.08	930 – 1,220	4082	50293	#82 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 69% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 11,942 Acceptance Rate 57.1 % SAT Score 930 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
83	Georgia State University	26785	57.22	960 – 1,220	16854	37844	#83 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Georgia State University Atlanta, GA Undergraduates 26,785 Acceptance Rate 57.2 % 3.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,854 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,844
84	Texas A&M University-College Station	60710	57.32	1,170 – 1,400	21437	59386	#84 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX Found in College Station, Texas A&M University-College Station accepts 57% of applicants and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 53% of students attending Texas A&M University-College Station currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 60,710 Acceptance Rate 57.3 % SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,386
85	CUNY Brooklyn College	11499	57.8	950 – 1,340	4512	45035	#85 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 11,499 Acceptance Rate 57.8 % 1.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $4,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
86	Alabama A & M University	6370	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#86 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Undergraduates 6,370 Acceptance Rate 58.0 % SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
87	CUNY City College	14379	57.99	1,070 – 1,430	4664	46435	#87 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 69% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Undergraduates 14,379 Acceptance Rate 58.0 % 3.3% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $4,664 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
88	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	37985	58.15	1,310 – 1,500	20522	61263	#88 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ New Brunswick is the oldest of the three campuses that make up Rutgers University. The school has 19 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, with many students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Social Work....Read more Undergraduates 37,985 Acceptance Rate 58.2 % SAT Score 1,310 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $20,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
89	University of West Florida	9971	58.22	1,020 – 1,220	10092	42204	#89 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of West Florida Pensacola, FL Found in Pensacola, the University of West Florida accepts 58% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of students at the University of West Florida currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 9,971 Acceptance Rate 58.2 % SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,204
90	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	5939	58.78	940 – 1,190	12033	40040	#90 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 5,939 Acceptance Rate 58.8 % SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
91	Minnesota State University Moorhead	3375	58.85	970 – 1,210	18221	45873	#91 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN Minnesota State University Moorhead, or MSUM, is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 59%. Student-athletes, called the Dragons, wear red, white, and gray as they represent the school in the NCAA Division II with football Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Undergraduates 3,375 Acceptance Rate 58.9 % SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,221 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,873
92	California State University-Dominguez Hills	12473	59.11	760 – 950	9175	46827	#92 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 78% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 12,473 Acceptance Rate 59.1 % SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $9,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
93	University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo	2721	59.24	580 – 640	10356	19546	#93 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Located in Arecibo, the University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo’s acceptance rate is 59% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,721 Acceptance Rate 59.2 % SAT Score 580 – 640 Avg. Net Price $10,356 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,546
94	Dickinson State University	1298	59.39	930 – 1,120	14698	48628	#94 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND Found in Dickinson, Dickinson State University accepts 59% of applicants. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of students attending Dickinson State University will receive institutional grant aid. At Dickinson State University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Undergraduates 1,298 Acceptance Rate 59.4 % 60.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,628
95	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	21388	59.45	1,290 – 1,460	25223	54240	#95 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA The University of Pittsburgh opened in 1787 as the Pittsburgh Academy, though it may have roots going back to 1770. Much of the school was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1845, a massive fire that stretched 20 square blocks of the city. Last year, Pitt accepted 38,500 of applicants and 15% of these students enrolled. Undergraduates 21,388 Acceptance Rate 59.5 % 2.4% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $25,223 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
96	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	24019	59.89	1,330 – 1,500	22948	60347	#96 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 81% graduate in six years. Undergraduates 24,019 Acceptance Rate 59.9 % 0.3% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
97	Carolinas College of Health Sciences	632	60.49	950 – 1,380	52023	59817	#97 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Carolinas College of Health Sciences Charlotte, NC Undergraduates 632 Acceptance Rate 60.5 % SAT Score 950 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $52,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,817
98	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	42604	60.56	1,250 – 1,430	27889	55620	#98 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA Based in University Park, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 61% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 92% and around 70% of students will graduate within four......Read more Undergraduates 42,604 Acceptance Rate 60.6 % SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $27,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
99	Colorado School of Mines	6195	60.69	1,330 – 1,480	29925	82950	#99 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO The programs offered at Colorado School of Mines are all focused on energy and environment, so all available majors are in STEM fields. The Orediggers are led on by their mascots Marvin the Miner and Blaster the Burro....Read more Undergraduates 6,195 Acceptance Rate 60.7 % SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $29,925 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,950
100	Florida International University	46249	60.85	1,080 – 1,280	11178	47768	#100 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Florida International University Miami, FL Located in Miami, Florida International University accepted 61% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 60% of students at Florida International University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 46,249 Acceptance Rate 60.9 % 11.3% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $11,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,768
101	University of Florida-Online	5655	61.26	1,270 – 1,410	10965	56398	#101 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL Based in Gainesville, the University of Florida-Online accepts 61% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 20% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 95%....Read more Undergraduates 5,655 Acceptance Rate 61.3 % SAT Score 1,270 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $10,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
102	The College of New Jersey	7433	61.48	1,140 – 1,350	25580	62649	#102 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ The College of New Jersey was founded in 1855 and originally called the New Jersey State Normal School. It received its current name in 1996. The college has a first year retention rate of 89%....Read more Undergraduates 7,433 Acceptance Rate 61.5 % 1.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,649
103	Farmingdale State College	10062	61.66	1,020 – 1,230	9655	55901	#103 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 10,062 Acceptance Rate 61.7 % 2.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $9,655 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
104	East Central University	2976	61.81	940 – 1,150	8565	40677	#104 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges East Central University Ada, OK Located in Ada, East Central University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 41% of students attending East Central University will receive grant aid from the school. 63% of students continued their......Read more Undergraduates 2,976 Acceptance Rate 61.8 % 6.3% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $8,565 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,677
105	University of Alaska Southeast	1559	61.92	900 – 1,140	13827	38811	#105 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Alaska Southeast Juneau, AK The smallest in the trio of University of Alaska schools, Southeast is located in the state capital and is further divided into three campuses: Juneau, Sitka, and Ketchikan. Its mascot is Spike the Humpback Whale. UAS offers up to Post-master's certificate, but most are currently undergraduates. Undergraduates 1,559 Acceptance Rate 61.9 % 2.2% SAT Score 900 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,811
106	State University of New York at Cortland	5890	62.4	1,100 – 1,250	19847	46535	#106 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY Based in Cortland, State University of New York at Cortland accepts 62% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 50% of students at State University of New York at Cortland will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students decide to stay at State University of New York at Cortland after......Read more Undergraduates 5,890 Acceptance Rate 62.4 % 4.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,847 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,535
107	State University of New York at New Paltz	6113	62.67	1,190 – 1,370	18051	45555	#107 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Located in New Paltz, State University of New York at New Paltz accepts 63% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 70% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At State University of New York at New Paltz, there is a 83% first......Read more Undergraduates 6,113 Acceptance Rate 62.7 % 1.7% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
108	University of Alabama in Huntsville	6743	62.92	1,150 – 1,400	19396	55610	#108 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL Located in Huntsville, the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s acceptance rate is 63%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 6,743 Acceptance Rate 62.9 % 8.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $19,396 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,610
109	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus	1049	63.11	1,150 – 1,320	19772	50843	#109 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR Undergraduates 1,049 Acceptance Rate 63.1 % SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,772 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,843
110	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	1984	63.28	1,150 – 1,330	19814	48327	#110 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY Commonly chosen majors and programs at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry include Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, and Environmental Biology. Located next to Syracuse University, it also has research and education facilities in Adirondack Park, central New York, the Thousand Islands, and Costa Rica. Undergraduates 1,984 Acceptance Rate 63.3 % SAT Score 1,150 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,327
111	Florida Gulf Coast University	14434	63.44	1,040 – 1,210	12863	45029	#111 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Based in Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 46% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 14,434 Acceptance Rate 63.4 % SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
112	Texas A&M University-Texarkana	1994	63.54	890 – 1,110	12747	41785	#112 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX Based in Texarkana, Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s acceptance rate is 64%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. Approximately 54% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year graduation rate is 16%. The three most popular majors among......Read more Undergraduates 1,994 Acceptance Rate 63.5 % SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $12,747 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,785
113	Southwest Minnesota State University	7290	64.09	890 – 1,140	15547	43282	#113 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN Based in Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University’s acceptance rate is 64%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students at Southwest Minnesota State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 73%......Read more Undergraduates 7,290 Acceptance Rate 64.1 % SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,282
114	Lincoln University	1424	64.31	820 – 960	14473	32865	#114 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA Many undergraduates at Lincoln University choose to major in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. The school has a 76% first year retention rate and 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include Thurgood Marshall, Langston Hughes, and Cherelle Parker. Undergraduates 1,424 Acceptance Rate 64.3 % 2.1% SAT Score 820 – 960 Avg. Net Price $14,473 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,865
115	CUNY Queens College	13464	64.34	1,010 – 1,290	5728	48548	#115 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 13,464 Acceptance Rate 64.3 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
116	Minot State University	2499	64.62	970 – 1,180	13092	46214	#116 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Minot State University Minot, ND Based in Minot, Minot State University’s acceptance rate is 65%. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,499 Acceptance Rate 64.6 % SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,214
117	University of North Carolina Wilmington	16131	64.72	1,200 – 1,350	18976	46972	#117 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 16,131 Acceptance Rate 64.7 % 0.7% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $18,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
118	University of Puerto Rico-Utuado	334	64.87	770 – 990	13441	21063	#118 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Utuado Utuado, PR Located in Utuado, the University of Puerto Rico-Utuado’s acceptance rate is 65%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 46% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 334 Acceptance Rate 64.9 % SAT Score 770 – 990 Avg. Net Price $13,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,063
119	University of Missouri-Kansas City	10594	64.93	1,050 – 1,360	14748	50298	#119 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Found in Kansas City, the University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 65% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,594 Acceptance Rate 64.9 % 10.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $14,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,298
120	Northwestern Oklahoma State University	1787	65.45	880 – 1,080	10492	39997	#120 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK Found in Alva, Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s acceptance rate is 65% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 88% of students attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 65% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 1,787 Acceptance Rate 65.5 % SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,492 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,997
121	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	1027	65.82	1,080 – 1,250	8070	35520	#121 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK Based in Chickasha, the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Science and Arts of......Read more Undergraduates 1,027 Acceptance Rate 65.8 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,070 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,520
122	Fort Valley State University	2699	65.87	950 – 1,100	10047	28649	#122 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA Found in Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $20 for graduate applications. Approximately 24% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 2,699 Acceptance Rate 65.9 % SAT Score 950 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,649
123	Rutgers University-Camden	3857	66.29	1,050 – 1,290	19821	61263	#123 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ Found in Camden, Rutgers University-Camden accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $70 to apply. Approximately 88% of students attending Rutgers University-Camden currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Undergraduates 3,857 Acceptance Rate 66.3 % SAT Score 1,050 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $19,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
124	University of South Carolina-Upstate	4789	66.71	920 – 1,160	13999	43339	#124 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC Located in Spartanburg, the University of South Carolina-Upstate accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $45 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending the University of South Carolina-Upstate currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of......Read more Undergraduates 4,789 Acceptance Rate 66.7 % 18.0% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,339
125	West Texas A & M University	7110	66.81	960 – 1,160	15572	44399	#125 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX Found in Canyon, West Texas A & M University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 58% of students at West Texas A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. 71% of students decide to stay at West Texas A......Read more Undergraduates 7,110 Acceptance Rate 66.8 % 14.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $15,572 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,399
126	Fashion Institute of Technology	7880	67.01	--	16340	50102	#126 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY Based in New York, Fashion Institute of Technology accepts 67% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 13% of students at Fashion Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,880 Acceptance Rate 67.0 % 11.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,102
127	Indiana University-East	2992	67.18	970 – 1,170	8718	44827	#127 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University-East Richmond, IN Found in Richmond, Indiana University-East’s acceptance rate is 67%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 57% of students at Indiana University-East currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,992 Acceptance Rate 67.2 % 0.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $8,718 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,827
128	CUNY York College	6234	67.33	790 – 960	5131	46148	#128 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 67% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,234 Acceptance Rate 67.3 % 5.0% SAT Score 790 – 960 Avg. Net Price $5,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
129	University of Michigan-Flint	5534	67.34	950 – 1,210	7852	45453	#129 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI Based in Flint, the University of Michigan-Flint accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,534 Acceptance Rate 67.3 % 4.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $7,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,453
130	New Jersey Institute of Technology	9827	67.37	1,230 – 1,450	17313	69591	#130 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ The New Jersey Institute of Technology has a first year retention rate of 89%, with many undergraduates majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General. Awarding up to Doctor's degrees, it’s an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander- and Hispanic-serving institution. Undergraduates 9,827 Acceptance Rate 67.4 % 3.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,313 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,591
131	South Carolina State University	3059	67.97	820 – 1,030	17965	30064	#131 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges South Carolina State University Orangeburg, SC Found in Orangeburg, South Carolina State University accepts 68% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 76% of students attending South Carolina State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,059 Acceptance Rate 68.0 % 17.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,064
132	University of North Florida	14837	68.15	1,010 – 1,240	11135	46546	#132 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 68% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Undergraduates 14,837 Acceptance Rate 68.2 % 28.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,135 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
133	Clayton State University	5551	68.45	860 – 1,070	8192	41633	#133 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Clayton State University Morrow, GA Located in Morrow, Clayton State University accepts 68% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 18% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 5,551 Acceptance Rate 68.5 % SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $8,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,633
134	James Madison University	21358	68.79	1,170 – 1,350	18856	57438	#134 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 69% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 27% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 63% of students......Read more Undergraduates 21,358 Acceptance Rate 68.8 % 3.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $18,856 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
135	Fayetteville State University	6542	68.9	810 – 990	7811	37831	#135 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Undergraduates 6,542 Acceptance Rate 68.9 % 13.8% SAT Score 810 – 990 Avg. Net Price $7,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
136	Southeast Missouri State University	7926	68.97	950 – 1,190	16185	38150	#136 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $15,331. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Undergraduates 7,926 Acceptance Rate 69.0 % SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
137	Texas Tech University	34021	69.06	1,110 – 1,280	16919	52588	#137 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX Texas Tech University’s motto is “From here, it’s possible.” The school has a first year retention rate of 85%. Wearing scarlet and black, the Scarlet Raiders compete in Football, Basketball, and Baseball. Their mascot is The Masked Rider. Undergraduates 34,021 Acceptance Rate 69.1 % 4.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,588
138	Middle Tennessee State University	18042	69.09	1,040 – 1,240	13859	39941	#138 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN Located in Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 53% of students at Middle Tennessee State University currently receive grant aid from......Read more Undergraduates 18,042 Acceptance Rate 69.1 % SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,859 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,941
139	The University of Texas at Dallas	23007	69.09	1,170 – 1,410	14916	57249	#139 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX The University of Texas at Dallas has an inspiring motto: “A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.” 23,000 students are currently studying for their Bachelor’s degree, but the school offers up to Doctor's degrees. Athletes are known as the Comets, and their mascot is Temoc (comet spelled backwards). Undergraduates 23,007 Acceptance Rate 69.1 % 6.1% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $14,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,249
140	University of Delaware	19287	69.24	1,210 – 1,400	19139	58846	#140 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 40,000 applications. It also has a 16 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 92% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Conference USA. Undergraduates 19,287 Acceptance Rate 69.2 % SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $19,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
141	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	35248	69.39	1,210 – 1,370	21430	49218	#141 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA Found in Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s acceptance rate is 69% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 76% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Louisiana State University and Agricultural &......Read more Undergraduates 35,248 Acceptance Rate 69.4 % 5.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,430 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,218
142	Georgia Southern University	25595	69.5	950 – 1,140	15971	44423	#142 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA Located in Statesboro, Georgia Southern University accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 30% of students attending Georgia Southern University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 25,595 Acceptance Rate 69.5 % 20.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,971 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,423
143	Bloomfield College of Montclair State University	799	69.74	780 – 950	27410	47944	#143 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield, NJ Based in Bloomfield, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University’s acceptance rate is 70%. Undergraduates have to send in $65 to apply. Approximately 46% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 799 Acceptance Rate 69.7 % SAT Score 780 – 950 Avg. Net Price $27,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
144	Coastal Carolina University	11471	70.03	1,070 – 1,250	14379	38070	#144 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC Based in Conway, Coastal Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 70%. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Coastal Carolina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Coastal Carolina......Read more Undergraduates 11,471 Acceptance Rate 70.0 % 7.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,379 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,070
145	Southern Arkansas University Main Campus	3153	70.12	930 – 1,140	13442	37008	#145 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR Based in Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 91% of students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid. 74% of students decide to stay at Southern Arkansas University......Read more Undergraduates 3,153 Acceptance Rate 70.1 % 6.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,008
146	Ramapo College of New Jersey	5492	70.26	1,120 – 1,300	17566	53872	#146 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 70%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 64% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 52% of students......Read more Undergraduates 5,492 Acceptance Rate 70.3 % 0.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
147	University of Arkansas-Fort Smith	5467	70.41	930 – 1,140	11159	35925	#147 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR Based in Fort Smith, the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,467 Acceptance Rate 70.4 % 12.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $11,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,925
148	University at Albany	12889	70.44	1,160 – 1,330	17949	51380	#148 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 70% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 84% and 53% of students......Read more Undergraduates 12,889 Acceptance Rate 70.4 % 2.0% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,949 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
149	University of North Alabama	8078	70.54	1,010 – 1,240	11745	38295	#149 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Alabama Florence, AL Based in Florence, the University of North Alabama accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students at the University of North Alabama will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 8,078 Acceptance Rate 70.5 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,295
150	SUNY Brockport	5816	70.68	1,110 – 1,280	15725	47164	#150 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY Located in Brockport, SUNY Brockport accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,816 Acceptance Rate 70.7 % SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,725 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,164
151	Eastern Illinois University	6731	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#151 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,731 Acceptance Rate 70.7 % 8.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
152	Western Carolina University	10268	70.76	1,030 – 1,250	13767	43085	#152 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 78% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 10,268 Acceptance Rate 70.8 % 13.5% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $13,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
153	University of North Texas	34414	70.89	960 – 1,230	15965	46304	#153 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Texas Denton, TX A Doctoral/Research Universities—Extensive institution, the Denton campus is the flagship school of the University of North Texas system. 434 athletes, known as the Mean Green, wear green and white, representing UNT in the NCAA Division I-FBS American Athletic Conference....Read more Undergraduates 34,414 Acceptance Rate 70.9 % 1.9% SAT Score 960 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,304
154	The University of Alabama	35621	71.17	1,110 – 1,390	22559	52233	#154 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Found in Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama accepts 71% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 88% of students continued studying at The University of Alabama after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 35,621 Acceptance Rate 71.2 % 7.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $22,559 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,233
155	Western Illinois University	4525	71.18	880 – 1,120	14208	43057	#155 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Undergraduates 4,525 Acceptance Rate 71.2 % SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
156	Rutgers University-Newark	7989	71.36	1,040 – 1,280	18276	61263	#156 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Newark is one of the three campuses that make up Rutgers University, one of the oldest higher education institutions in the United States. Two student newspapers are published on campus – “The Observer” and “The Newark Targum” – as well the "Scarlet Magazine." Newark awards up to Doctor's degrees, with Business Administration......Read more Undergraduates 7,989 Acceptance Rate 71.4 % SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,276 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
157	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga	10396	71.62	1,040 – 1,210	15347	42209	#157 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Located in Chattanooga, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga accepts 72% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 58% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 10,396 Acceptance Rate 71.6 % 11.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,209
158	Northern Illinois University	12118	71.64	960 – 1,180	14243	46113	#158 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Northern Illinois University opened in 1895 as the Northern Illinois State School. The 756-acre campus is home to Altgeld Hall, which looks like a castle. Popular areas of study include Psychology, General, and Computer Science. Undergraduates 12,118 Acceptance Rate 71.6 % 2.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,113
159	Wichita State University	14906	72.24	940 – 1,190	14228	44043	#159 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Wichita State University Wichita, KS Found in Wichita, Wichita State University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Wichita State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and around 35% of students will graduate within four......Read more Undergraduates 14,906 Acceptance Rate 72.2 % 0.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,043
160	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	3758	72.36	--	15283	45460	#160 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY Located in Alfred, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred accepts 72% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 94% of students at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At SUNY College of Technology at......Read more Undergraduates 3,758 Acceptance Rate 72.4 % 4.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,460
161	University of South Carolina Beaufort	2162	72.5	940 – 1,110	15363	39214	#161 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of South Carolina Beaufort Bluffton, SC Located in Bluffton, the University of South Carolina Beaufort’s acceptance rate is 72%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 44% of students attending the University of South Carolina Beaufort currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 2,162 Acceptance Rate 72.5 % SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,214
162	St. Mary's College of Maryland	1622	72.55	1,120 – 1,350	21071	52286	#162 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD Founded in 1840, St. Mary’s College of Maryland was originally known as St. Mary’s Female Seminary. It shares its campus with Historic St. Mary’s City, which was the state’s first colony and capital. A majority of students attending today are female, but the school has been co-educational since 1949. Undergraduates 1,622 Acceptance Rate 72.6 % 5.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $21,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,286
163	University of California-Santa Cruz	18194	72.73	1,180 – 1,390	18059	49716	#163 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Found in Santa Cruz, the University of California-Santa Cruz accepts 73% of applicants and requests $80 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 49% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 89% of students decide to stay at the University of California-Santa Cruz after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 18,194 Acceptance Rate 72.7 % 10.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $18,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,716
164	College of Charleston	10596	73	1,140 – 1,330	21004	43821	#164 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 73% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 84% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,596 Acceptance Rate 73.0 % 21.6% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $21,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
165	University of Vermont	12159	73.04	1,300 – 1,450	20084	48164	#165 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 73% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $55 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 12,159 Acceptance Rate 73.0 % 11.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $20,084 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
166	New College of Florida	855	73.2	1,070 – 1,250	9078	32611	#166 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges New College of Florida Sarasota, FL A Public school, the New College of Florida awards institutional grant aid to 100% of attending students. 153 athletes may also be eligible for athletic scholarships, as New College is a NAIA Division I institution. In class, students enjoy a cozy 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 855 Acceptance Rate 73.2 % SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $9,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,611
167	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	23003	73.67	1,050 – 1,280	19561	46855	#167 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK Oklahoma State University’s Cowboys and Cowgirls compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS Big Twelve Conference and have brought home over 50 team championships. The average athletic scholarship is $15,592. OSU is fairly selective. Undergraduates 23,003 Acceptance Rate 73.7 % 1.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,561 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,855
168	University of Arkansas	29252	73.88	1,070 – 1,290	18408	49686	#168 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR Located in Fayetteville, the University of Arkansas accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Undergraduates 29,252 Acceptance Rate 73.9 % 0.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,686
169	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	25312	73.95	1,010 – 1,260	11940	54466	#169 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area and bordered by the San Gabriel Mountains to the north. Students can find the 77-acre Voorhis Ecological Reserve in the northwestern part of the campus....Read more Undergraduates 25,312 Acceptance Rate 74.0 % 0.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
170	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	11087	73.97	1,240 – 1,420	18770	55137	#170 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of students at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 11,087 Acceptance Rate 74.0 % 2.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $18,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,137
171	Miami University-Oxford	16405	74	1,200 – 1,370	28229	49773	#171 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH Miami University, Oxford’s motto is “Prodesse Quam Conspici”, or “To accomplish without being conspicuous.” It’s one of the oldest public universities in the United States. A NCAA Division I-FBS school, most of Miami’s athletes, the RedHawks, compete in the Mid-American Conference. Undergraduates 16,405 Acceptance Rate 74.0 % 1.9% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,773
172	Northeastern Illinois University	4226	74.01	850 – 1,400	14140	43801	#172 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University accepts 74% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Northeastern Illinois University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Northeastern Illinois University, there is a 52% first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 4,226 Acceptance Rate 74.0 % SAT Score 850 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $14,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,801
173	SUNY at Purchase College	3283	74.05	1,210 – 1,380	18211	31229	#173 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY Found in Purchase, SUNY at Purchase College accepts 74% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,283 Acceptance Rate 74.1 % SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $18,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,229
174	University of Minnesota-Morris	982	74.1	1,050 – 1,290	9677	43163	#174 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN Based in Morris, the University of Minnesota-Morris’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 982 Acceptance Rate 74.1 % 1.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $9,677 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,163
175	Virginia Military Institute	1496	74.12	1,080 – 1,290	18825	63545	#175 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Abraham Lincoln called the Virginia Military Institute the “West Point of the South.” Located on the Maury River in the Shenandoah Valley, 429 athletes (the Keydets) compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Conference. Moe the Kangaroo cheers them on. Undergraduates 1,496 Acceptance Rate 74.1 % 3.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,825 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,545
176	University of Mary Washington	3531	74.13	1,190 – 1,370	21800	49411	#176 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 3,531 Acceptance Rate 74.1 % 7.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,800 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
177	University of South Carolina Aiken	3379	74.3	950 – 1,180	12236	39689	#177 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC Found in Aiken, the University of South Carolina Aiken accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 24% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 3,379 Acceptance Rate 74.3 % 5.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,236 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,689
178	University of New Orleans	5419	74.31	930 – 1,150	12258	38410	#178 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Based in New Orleans, the University of New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 60% of students at the University of New Orleans currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 5,419 Acceptance Rate 74.3 % SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $12,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,410
179	University of Central Missouri	10397	74.39	930 – 1,180	14943	41593	#179 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO Based in Warrensburg, the University of Central Missouri’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Central Missouri, there is a 71% first year retention rate and 62% of students will graduate in four......Read more Undergraduates 10,397 Acceptance Rate 74.4 % 16.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,943 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,593
180	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania	7088	74.48	1,000 – 1,200	18252	45398	#180 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA Found in Slippery Rock, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 64% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 7,088 Acceptance Rate 74.5 % 4.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $18,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,398
181	Purdue University Northwest	5835	74.52	900 – 1,130	7916	48439	#181 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 75% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 74% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 5,835 Acceptance Rate 74.5 % 2.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $7,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
182	University of Rhode Island	14466	74.56	1,080 – 1,320	24118	57446	#182 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 75% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 14,466 Acceptance Rate 74.6 % 3.3% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,118 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
183	University of Idaho	9656	74.76	980 – 1,230	15111	42602	#183 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Idaho Moscow, ID “A Legacy of Leading” is the motto of the University of Idaho. Founded in 1889, it was the only university in the state until 1963. The Vandals compete in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Undergraduates 9,656 Acceptance Rate 74.8 % 1.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,602
184	University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	10995	74.76	970 – 1,210	11429	46546	#184 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI Found in Green Bay, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay accepts 75% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 34% of students attending the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students continued studying at the University......Read more Undergraduates 10,995 Acceptance Rate 74.8 % 2.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,429 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
185	Texas A&M University-Commerce	9666	74.98	930 – 1,150	12327	43157	#185 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-Commerce Commerce, TX Found in Commerce, Texas A&M University-Commerce’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending Texas A&M University-Commerce will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 9,666 Acceptance Rate 75.0 % SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $12,327 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,157
186	Georgia Southwestern State University	3024	75.17	890 – 1,110	11769	42047	#186 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA Based in Americus, Georgia Southwestern State University’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 35% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 58% and its four year graduation rate is 24%. andRegistered Nursing/Registered......Read more Undergraduates 3,024 Acceptance Rate 75.2 % SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $11,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,047
187	Winona State University	5317	75.49	1,010 – 1,220	18289	51288	#187 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Winona State University Winona, MN Winona State University is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. Founded in 1858 as the First State Normal School of Minnesota, it would get its current moniker in 1975. Many undergraduates major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Undergraduates 5,317 Acceptance Rate 75.5 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,288
188	University of Minnesota Rochester	747	75.52	1,120 – 1,310	14953	57984	#188 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Minnesota Rochester Rochester, MN Based in Rochester, the University of Minnesota Rochester accepts 76% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 77% of students at the University of Minnesota Rochester will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 58% and around 57% of students will graduate in......Read more Undergraduates 747 Acceptance Rate 75.5 % 6.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,984
189	Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College	3825	75.72	890 – 1,090	7308	35495	#189 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA Based in Tifton, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s acceptance rate is 76% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,825 Acceptance Rate 75.7 % SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $7,308 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,495
190	University of Illinois Chicago	24260	75.76	1,040 – 1,320	10852	53218	#190 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Around 24,000 undergraduates are currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Chicago, and it's the largest university within the Chicago metropolitan area. With 16 colleges, it offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more Undergraduates 24,260 Acceptance Rate 75.8 % 2.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $10,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,218
191	University of Houston	40366	75.77	1,130 – 1,320	14309	52768	#191 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Houston Houston, TX Found in Houston, the University of Houston’s acceptance rate is 76%. They require $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 56% of students attending the University of Houston currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 40,366 Acceptance Rate 75.8 % 2.5% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $14,309 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,768
192	West Chester University of Pennsylvania	14657	75.83	1,100 – 1,280	22546	51013	#192 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA West Chester University of Pennsylvania is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). Popular undergraduate majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....Read more Undergraduates 14,657 Acceptance Rate 75.8 % 3.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,013
193	Indiana University-Bloomington	38463	75.89	1,230 – 1,430	17270	53417	#193 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN Bloomington is the flagship and largest campus of Indiana University. Alumni include Bob Chapek, Suzanne Collins, and Jimmy Wales. IUB is somewhat selective and has an impressive 90% first year retention rate. 80% of students graduate in six years. Undergraduates 38,463 Acceptance Rate 75.9 % 3.0% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,417
194	Kent State University at Kent	21144	76.03	980 – 1,230	21278	40179	#194 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH Located in Kent, Kent State University at Kent accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 21,144 Acceptance Rate 76.0 % 11.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,278 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,179
195	Tennessee Technological University	9187	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#195 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 9,187 Acceptance Rate 76.1 % SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
196	University of Missouri-Columbia	25141	76.13	1,150 – 1,370	22169	52756	#196 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO The University of Missouri was established in 1839, making it the first public university west of the Mississippi River. It’s also home to the world’s first journalism school, which opened in 1909. Alumni include Chris Cooper, Sheryl Crow, Jon Hamm, and Brad Pitt....Read more Undergraduates 25,141 Acceptance Rate 76.1 % 3.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $22,169 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,756
197	Southeastern Oklahoma State University	3224	76.43	980 – 1,190	9075	40734	#197 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK Located in Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 84% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 63% and its four year graduation rate is 23%. Many students attending this school......Read more Undergraduates 3,224 Acceptance Rate 76.4 % SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $9,075 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,734
198	Rowan University	17157	76.54	1,100 – 1,310	23761	50705	#198 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Rowan University Glassboro, NJ Found in Glassboro, Rowan University’s acceptance rate is 77% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Rowan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Rowan University, there is a 83% first year retention rate and around 52% of students will earn a degree within......Read more Undergraduates 17,157 Acceptance Rate 76.5 % 2.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,705
199	SUNY Oneonta	4815	76.96	970 – 1,210	18669	49723	#199 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY Based in Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 82% of students attending SUNY Oneonta currently receive grant aid from the school. At SUNY Oneonta, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around......Read more Undergraduates 4,815 Acceptance Rate 77.0 % 10.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,723
200	Indiana University-Northwest	3022	77.1	920 – 1,120	5745	39714	#200 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Located in Gary, Indiana University-Northwest accepts 77% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of students at Indiana University-Northwest will receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-Northwest, there is a 70% first year retention rate and 20% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 3,022 Acceptance Rate 77.1 % 5.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $5,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,714
201	University of Akron Main Campus	11691	77.22	940 – 1,210	14693	42269	#201 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH Based in Akron, the University of Akron Main Campus accepts 77% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending the University of Akron Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 28% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 11,691 Acceptance Rate 77.2 % 29.4% SAT Score 940 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $14,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,269
202	Oregon State University	31253	77.3	1,160 – 1,400	22467	50843	#202 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Oregon State University Corvallis, OR Based in Corvallis, Oregon State University’s acceptance rate is 77% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of students at Oregon State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 31,253 Acceptance Rate 77.3 % SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $22,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,843
203	Fort Lewis College	3392	77.32	990 – 1,230	17114	36352	#203 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Fort Lewis College Durango, CO Found in Durango, Fort Lewis College accepts 77% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. About 61% of students attending Fort Lewis College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,392 Acceptance Rate 77.3 % SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,352
204	Purdue University Fort Wayne	6261	77.35	970 – 1,230	14735	42873	#204 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Located in Fort Wayne, Purdue University Fort Wayne’s acceptance rate is 77%. Undergraduates have to pay $30 to apply. About 88% of students attending Purdue University Fort Wayne will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 6,261 Acceptance Rate 77.4 % 7.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $14,735 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,873
205	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	14249	77.61	950 – 1,220	14831	52475	#205 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO Although the Anschutz Medical Campus is located in Aurora, it’s considered a consolidated entity with the University of Colorado Denver campus. Denver has one of the largest graduate classes in the state, and Anschutz is one of the largest academic health centers throughout the Rocky Mountain region....Read more Undergraduates 14,249 Acceptance Rate 77.6 % 3.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,475
206	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	25054	77.62	1,140 – 1,310	18574	52216	#206 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK The University of Oklahoma offers up to Doctor's degrees and has a first year retention rate of 89%. It originally opened as the Norman Territorial University in 1890, 17 years before Oklahoma became a state. Competing in the Southeastern Conference, the Sooners have brought home over 40 national titles. Undergraduates 25,054 Acceptance Rate 77.6 % 1.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $18,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,216
207	Jacksonville State University	8663	77.69	940 – 1,200	14221	40158	#207 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Jacksonville State University will receive institutional grant aid. At Jacksonville State University, there is a 64% first year......Read more Undergraduates 8,663 Acceptance Rate 77.7 % SAT Score 940 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,221 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
208	Valdosta State University	7199	77.69	910 – 1,100	11144	39416	#208 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA Valdosta State University was originally an all women college when it opened in 1913. It became coeducational in 1950. Today, it’s a part of the University System of Georgia. 328 athletes compete as the Blazers, wearing red and black. VSU is a NCAA Division II with football school. Undergraduates 7,199 Acceptance Rate 77.7 % 7.7% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $11,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,416
209	SUNY at Fredonia	2771	77.7	1,160 – 1,360	16023	40580	#209 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY Found in Fredonia, SUNY at Fredonia accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending SUNY at Fredonia will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At SUNY at Fredonia, there is......Read more Undergraduates 2,771 Acceptance Rate 77.7 % SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $16,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,580
210	Eastern Michigan University	10034	77.72	930 – 1,180	15742	43148	#210 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Eastern Michigan University got its start in 1849 as the Michigan State Normal School, the first teachers' college outside of New England. A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Eagles compete in the Mid-American Conference. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Undergraduates 10,034 Acceptance Rate 77.7 % 2.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,742 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,148
211	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	26213	77.78	1,110 – 1,310	15045	48812	#211 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 78% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 26,213 Acceptance Rate 77.8 % 2.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $15,045 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
212	Indiana University-Indianapolis	14834	78.03	1,040 – 1,260	12228	47173	#212 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Undergraduates 14,834 Acceptance Rate 78.0 % 2.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $12,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,173
213	University of Colorado Boulder	32244	78.09	1,270 – 1,440	26231	54939	#213 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO The Boulder campus is the flagship school of the University of Colorado system. It was actually founded a few months before Colorado became a state in 1876. Athletes, called the Buffaloes, are part of the Big Twelve Conference....Read more Undergraduates 32,244 Acceptance Rate 78.1 % SAT Score 1,270 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $26,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,939
214	Kean University	11932	78.11	930 – 1,150	12708	46603	#214 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Kean University Union, NJ Located in Union, Kean University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 64% of students attending Kean University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 11,932 Acceptance Rate 78.1 % 2.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $12,708 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,603
215	University of Central Oklahoma	10777	78.12	970 – 1,180	18660	43074	#215 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK Based in Edmond, the University of Central Oklahoma’s acceptance rate is 78% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 55% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $2,903 each. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Undergraduates 10,777 Acceptance Rate 78.1 % SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,660 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,074
216	Arkansas State University	11189	78.18	970 – 1,190	12410	38944	#216 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas State University accepts 78% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students attending Arkansas State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 66% of students continued studying at Arkansas State University......Read more Undergraduates 11,189 Acceptance Rate 78.2 % 1.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,944
217	Winston-Salem State University	4192	78.26	850 – 1,040	12989	40557	#217 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Undergraduates 4,192 Acceptance Rate 78.3 % SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
218	McNeese State University	5668	78.27	970 – 1,150	12430	38713	#218 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Based in Lake Charles, McNeese State University’s acceptance rate is 78%. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 44% of students attending McNeese State University will receive institutional grant aid. At McNeese State University, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 25% of students will earn a......Read more Undergraduates 5,668 Acceptance Rate 78.3 % SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $12,430 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,713
219	Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music	317	78.35	--	7260	9910	#219 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music’s acceptance rate is 78% and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 25% of students attending Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 317 Acceptance Rate 78.4 % SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,260 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $9,910
220	Prairie View A & M University	9022	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#220 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 9,022 Acceptance Rate 78.4 % 0.5% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
221	State University of New York at Plattsburgh	3825	78.41	1,090 – 1,260	15412	48089	#221 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, State University of New York at Plattsburgh accepts 78% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 80% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,825 Acceptance Rate 78.4 % SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $15,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
222	Saginaw Valley State University	6280	78.43	930 – 1,170	11546	43530	#222 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, Psychology, and General are also commonly chosen programs. A somewhat selective school, 98% of students receive institutional grants, $7,869 on average. Undergraduates 6,280 Acceptance Rate 78.4 % 8.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $11,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
223	SUNY Maritime College	1401	78.5	1,050 – 1,280	20312	83439	#223 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY SUNY Maritime College, founded in 1847, is located about 30 minutes from Midtown Manhattan. Students at SUNY Maritime College can "Chart Your Own Course," which means they can choose from one of two different experiences—the Traditional Lifestyle (a more traditional campus experience) or the Regiment Lifestyle (preparing cadets......Read more Undergraduates 1,401 Acceptance Rate 78.5 % 8.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,312 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,439
224	Missouri University of Science and Technology	5687	78.63	1,210 – 1,410	17366	69295	#224 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Located in Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 98% of students at Missouri University of Science and Technology currently receive grant aid from the school. 88% of students......Read more Undergraduates 5,687 Acceptance Rate 78.6 % 8.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $17,366 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,295
225	University of Baltimore	1477	78.74	740 – 1,330	14545	48197	#225 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD Undergraduates 1,477 Acceptance Rate 78.7 % SAT Score 740 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,545 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,197
226	University of Memphis	15538	78.78	970 – 1,190	12756	40921	#226 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Memphis Memphis, TN 468 Tigers at the University of Memphis compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS American Athletic Conference. Until 2020, the school’s mascot was a live tiger, known as TOM. Since then, Pouncer, a costumed mascot, has taken over the job. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is a popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 15,538 Acceptance Rate 78.8 % 9.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,756 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,921
227	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	42565	78.87	1,250 – 1,440	17209	57984	#227 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is made up of two locations, 3 miles apart: Minneapolis and Falcon Heights. Their motto is “Commune vinculum omnibus artibus” or “A common bond for all the arts.” Getting its start in 1851 before Minnesota was a state, it’s the largest and oldest school in the state university system. Undergraduates 42,565 Acceptance Rate 78.9 % 1.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $17,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,984
228	Southern University at New Orleans	2179	78.9	850 – 1,050	14480	29148	#228 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA Based in New Orleans, Southern University at New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 79%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 33% of students at Southern University at New Orleans will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,179 Acceptance Rate 78.9 % SAT Score 850 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $14,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,148
229	University of Louisville	17916	79.21	1,020 – 1,250	19785	46571	#229 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Louisville Louisville, KY Found in Louisville, the University of Louisville accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Louisville, there is a 84% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 17,916 Acceptance Rate 79.2 % 0.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,785 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,571
230	Central Connecticut State University	9463	79.3	890 – 1,150	17528	49016	#230 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is somewhat selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General are popular undergraduate areas of study. Undergraduates 9,463 Acceptance Rate 79.3 % 8.1% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $17,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
231	Kennesaw State University	46069	79.44	1,000 – 1,240	15636	47863	#231 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA Located in Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 6% of students at Kennesaw State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Undergraduates 46,069 Acceptance Rate 79.4 % 14.8% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,863
232	University of Wisconsin-Superior	1991	79.64	1,050 – 1,230	13215	41868	#232 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI Found in Superior, the University of Wisconsin-Superior accepts 80% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 51% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Superior currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,991 Acceptance Rate 79.6 % 2.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $13,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,868
233	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill	653	79.72	1,040 – 1,250	19039	55620	#233 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Schuylkill Haven, PA Based in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill accepts 80% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill currently receive grant aid from the school. At Pennsylvania State University-Penn......Read more Undergraduates 653 Acceptance Rate 79.7 % 17.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
234	Angelo State University	10103	79.81	930 – 1,160	14048	41050	#234 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Angelo State University San Angelo, TX Located in San Angelo, Angelo State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 74% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 10,103 Acceptance Rate 79.8 % 3.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,048 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,050
235	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	2216	79.87	1,170 – 1,370	20267	62863	#235 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD Located in Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 75% of students attending South Dakota School of Mines and Technology currently receive......Read more Undergraduates 2,216 Acceptance Rate 79.9 % SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $20,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,863
236	State University of New York at Oswego	5293	79.89	1,070 – 1,290	15853	46358	#236 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 80%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 85% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 74% and......Read more Undergraduates 5,293 Acceptance Rate 79.9 % 0.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,853 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
237	The University of Texas at Arlington	32545	79.9	1,010 – 1,250	13755	60902	#237 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Found in Arlington, The University of Texas at Arlington accepts 80% of applicants. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 75% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 32,545 Acceptance Rate 79.9 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $13,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,902
238	University of Iowa	23407	79.9	1,090 – 1,320	21765	52696	#238 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Found in Iowa City, the University of Iowa accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 72% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 23,407 Acceptance Rate 79.9 % 4.4% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $21,765 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,696
239	University of West Georgia	10075	79.95	930 – 1,140	12913	41000	#239 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA Located in Carrollton, the University of West Georgia accepts 80% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at the University of West Georgia currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 10,075 Acceptance Rate 80.0 % 54.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $12,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,000
240	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	18028	79.96	930 – 1,190	6347	37150	#240 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM Based in Albuquerque, the University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 80% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 76% of students attending the University of New Mexico-Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Undergraduates 18,028 Acceptance Rate 80.0 % 0.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $6,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,150
241	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	9656	79.97	1,120 – 1,290	14712	49626	#241 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. Approximately 37% of students attending the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 9,656 Acceptance Rate 80.0 % 1.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,626
242	San Jose State University	29890	80.39	990 – 1,290	13892	62448	#242 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges San Jose State University San Jose, CA San Jose State University is the founding campus of the California State University system. Its roots date back to 1857, making it the oldest public university in the western US. Classified as a Master's Colleges and Universities I school, SJSU offers up to Doctor's degrees. Undergraduates 29,890 Acceptance Rate 80.4 % 5.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,448
243	Towson University	16361	80.57	930 – 1,240	16653	54302	#243 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 64% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 16,361 Acceptance Rate 80.6 % 1.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
244	University at Buffalo	21192	80.59	1,230 – 1,390	20529	53742	#244 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Located in Buffalo, the University at Buffalo accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 71% of students attending the University at Buffalo currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 21,192 Acceptance Rate 80.6 % 8.6% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $20,529 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,742
245	University of New Hampshire at Manchester	455	80.87	980 – 1,240	9760	53671	#245 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH The University of New Hampshire at Manchester has programs that focus on urban issues. Two popular majors include Business/Commerce, and General. According to the UNH Manchester website, it has a 94% placement rate for graduates....Read more Undergraduates 455 Acceptance Rate 80.9 % SAT Score 980 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
246	Bowling Green State University-Main Campus	15273	80.89	1,010 – 1,220	24283	41281	#246 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH Found in Bowling Green, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus accepts 81% of applicants and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 93% of students attending Bowling Green State University-Main Campus currently receive grant aid from the school. At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, there......Read more Undergraduates 15,273 Acceptance Rate 80.9 % 0.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,281
247	Lander University	3776	81.31	940 – 1,170	15520	36851	#247 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 81% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 66% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,776 Acceptance Rate 81.3 % SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
248	University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla	1928	81.35	800 – 1,030	7945	18193	#248 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Found in Aguadilla, the University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 24% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 1,928 Acceptance Rate 81.4 % SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $7,945 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,193
249	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	1973	81.42	1,040 – 1,370	14782	58662	#249 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Found in Utica, SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,973 Acceptance Rate 81.4 % SAT Score 1,040 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $14,782 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,662
250	Indiana University-South Bend	4206	81.46	930 – 1,170	9003	41388	#250 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 81% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 46% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 66% first......Read more Undergraduates 4,206 Acceptance Rate 81.5 % 2.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $9,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
251	University of North Dakota	11837	81.57	1,090 – 1,290	18076	54588	#251 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Undergraduates 11,837 Acceptance Rate 81.6 % 6.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,588
252	Morgan State University	9027	82.23	850 – 1,080	15476	40065	#252 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Morgan State University got its start in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute. It changed its name in 1890 to honor Lyttleton Morgan and became a university in 1975. MSU’s 100-acre campus is a designated national historic site. The school accepts 82% of applicants and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Undergraduates 9,027 Acceptance Rate 82.2 % SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $15,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,065
253	Ferris State University	8980	82.37	890 – 1,140	10825	47339	#253 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Undergraduates 8,980 Acceptance Rate 82.4 % 10.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $10,825 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
254	Bowie State University	4810	82.4	900 – 1,190	17287	43877	#254 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Bowie State University Bowie, MD Part of the University System of Maryland, Bowie State University is one of the oldest HBCUs in the United States. It’s somewhat selective, and many undergraduates choose to study Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General. Undergraduates 4,810 Acceptance Rate 82.4 % 9.9% SAT Score 900 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,287 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,877
255	SUNY College at Potsdam	1750	82.41	970 – 1,150	13730	39440	#255 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY Part of the State University of New York system (SUNY), Potsdam offers up to Post-master's certificates. With 82% returning after they complete their first year, many undergraduates go onto major in Music Teacher Education. Potsdam’s motto is “To Learn - To Search - To Serve.” Undergraduates 1,750 Acceptance Rate 82.4 % 6.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,440
256	University of Southern Maine	5549	82.41	1,020 – 1,260	14028	47107	#256 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 89% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,549 Acceptance Rate 82.4 % 3.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $14,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
257	Winthrop University	4289	82.81	1,030 – 1,230	16108	39048	#257 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Located in Rock Hill, Winthrop University accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Winthrop University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 4,289 Acceptance Rate 82.8 % 4.5% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $16,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,048
258	University of Washington-Tacoma Campus	4287	82.95	920 – 1,220	13898	62979	#258 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA The University of Washington, Tacoma campus sits in the historic Union Station District, with views of Mount Rainier and the Port of Tacoma. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees and follows a quarter academic schedule....Read more Undergraduates 4,287 Acceptance Rate 83.0 % 0.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $13,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
259	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	12122	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#259 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Undergraduates 12,122 Acceptance Rate 83.0 % SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
260	University of Connecticut-Stamford	2482	82.98	950 – 1,280	15566	63322	#260 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT Undergraduates 2,482 Acceptance Rate 83.0 % SAT Score 950 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
261	Indiana University-Kokomo	2752	83.07	940 – 1,140	3880	42134	#261 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN Based in Kokomo, Indiana University-Kokomo accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending Indiana University-Kokomo currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,752 Acceptance Rate 83.1 % 3.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $3,880 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,134
262	Massachusetts College of Art and Design	1825	83.11	990 – 1,180	24864	27090	#262 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA Found in Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,825 Acceptance Rate 83.1 % 9.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,090
263	University of Nevada-Reno	20204	83.13	990 – 1,230	17226	49182	#263 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV Undergraduates 20,204 Acceptance Rate 83.1 % 12.8% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,226 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,182
264	Colorado Mesa University	9459	83.14	930 – 1,170	15590	39223	#264 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO Located in Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa University accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 57% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 9,459 Acceptance Rate 83.1 % 15.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,223
265	University of Illinois Springfield	2337	83.16	950 – 1,210	10809	47432	#265 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL The University of Illinois Springfield is one of three in the University of Illinois system and is located in the state's capitol city. U of I offers 48 degree programs with Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, and Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst being the most sought after....Read more Undergraduates 2,337 Acceptance Rate 83.2 % 3.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,809 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,432
266	Vermont State University	4087	83.23	860 – 1,060	18442	41340	#266 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Vermont State University Randolph, VT Located in Randolph, Vermont State University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay $45 to apply. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $4,126 each. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 4,087 Acceptance Rate 83.2 % SAT Score 860 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $18,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,340
267	Michigan State University	41415	83.24	1,100 – 1,330	23657	55084	#267 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Based in East Lansing, Michigan State University accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 86% of students at Michigan State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 41,415 Acceptance Rate 83.2 % 1.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $23,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,084
268	Morehead State University	7941	83.28	970 – 1,190	9630	37131	#268 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Morehead State University Morehead, KY Located in Morehead, Morehead State University accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students at Morehead State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 69% and......Read more Undergraduates 7,941 Acceptance Rate 83.3 % 7.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $9,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,131
269	Stephen F Austin State University	9905	83.39	950 – 1,160	14959	43144	#269 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 83%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 77% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 72%......Read more Undergraduates 9,905 Acceptance Rate 83.4 % 12.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,959 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
270	Western Oregon University	3034	83.45	1,010 – 1,230	14006	42537	#270 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR Located in Monmouth, Western Oregon University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 90% of students at Western Oregon University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $3,925 each. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 3,034 Acceptance Rate 83.5 % 15.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $14,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,537
271	University of Arizona	43294	83.51	1,060 – 1,320	19055	47665	#271 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Arizona Tucson, AZ The University of Arizona is older than the state, having been founded in 1885 (Arizona only became a state in 1912). A public research university, the school charges $50 for undergraduate applications. The Arizona Wildcats, or simply “Cats,” play in the Big Twelve Conference. Undergraduates 43,294 Acceptance Rate 83.5 % 3.1% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,665
272	University of Hawaii at Hilo	2304	83.51	890 – 1,090	12673	37204	#272 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI Based in Hilo, the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Hawaii at Hilo will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 77% and 21% of students......Read more Undergraduates 2,304 Acceptance Rate 83.5 % 39.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $12,673 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,204
273	Lamar University	8387	83.53	920 – 1,160	9814	47077	#273 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Lamar University Beaumont, TX Found in Beaumont, Lamar University accepts 84% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students at Lamar University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 8,387 Acceptance Rate 83.5 % 2.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $9,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,077
274	Wayne State University	16390	83.59	1,070 – 1,300	14416	45207	#274 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Undergraduates 16,390 Acceptance Rate 83.6 % 7.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $14,416 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
275	Mississippi State University	19093	83.63	1,080 – 1,340	18478	43487	#275 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Found in Mississippi State, Mississippi State University accepts 84% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 19,093 Acceptance Rate 83.6 % 7.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,487
276	SUNY Old Westbury	4474	83.63	1,010 – 1,210	10944	43671	#276 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY Based in Old Westbury, SUNY Old Westbury’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 72% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 4,474 Acceptance Rate 83.6 % 0.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,944 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,671
277	Framingham State University	2782	83.66	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#277 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,782 Acceptance Rate 83.7 % SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
278	University of Massachusetts-Boston	12138	83.79	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#278 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 12,138 Acceptance Rate 83.8 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
279	Boise State University	25308	83.89	920 – 1,130	21583	45251	#279 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Boise State University Boise, ID Located on the Boise River, Boise State University also offers dozens of programs online. Many choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Social Work. A somewhat selective school, it received 17,600 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 14,700. Undergraduates 25,308 Acceptance Rate 83.9 % 3.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,251
280	University of Nevada-Las Vegas	27963	83.95	980 – 1,200	11553	42865	#280 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Based in Las Vegas, the University of Nevada-Las Vegas accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 27,963 Acceptance Rate 84.0 % 0.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $11,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,865
281	SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	1894	84.01	950 – 1,160	18140	37901	#281 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill, NY Located in Cobleskill, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill accepts 84% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,894 Acceptance Rate 84.0 % SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $18,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,901
282	Murray State University	8217	84.13	1,010 – 1,240	10182	38473	#282 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Murray State University Murray, KY Based in Murray, Murray State University’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students at Murray State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Undergraduates 8,217 Acceptance Rate 84.1 % 1.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,473
283	California State University-Bakersfield	9897	84.16	890 – 1,140	6489	44282	#283 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 9,897 Acceptance Rate 84.2 % 1.1% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,489 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
284	Indiana University-Southeast	3200	84.2	990 – 1,200	9102	42290	#284 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN Based in New Albany, Indiana University-Southeast accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 62% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 3,200 Acceptance Rate 84.2 % 0.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $9,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,290
285	SUNY Buffalo State University	5196	84.22	920 – 1,180	12023	40877	#285 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY Located in Buffalo, SUNY Buffalo State University’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,196 Acceptance Rate 84.2 % 13.2% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,877
286	University of North Texas at Dallas	2953	84.45	850 – 1,100	7586	51716	#286 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, the University of North Texas at Dallas accepts 84% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 88% of students attending the University of North Texas at Dallas will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 65% and its four year graduation......Read more Undergraduates 2,953 Acceptance Rate 84.5 % SAT Score 850 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $7,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,716
287	Central State University	2151	84.51	760 – 1,000	11398	27173	#287 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Central State University Wilberforce, OH Based in Wilberforce, Central State University accepts 85% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 91% of students at Central State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,151 Acceptance Rate 84.5 % 14.3% SAT Score 760 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $11,398 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,173
288	Tennessee State University	4221	84.63	890 – 1,090	14586	34160	#288 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 28% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Undergraduates 4,221 Acceptance Rate 84.6 % 20.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
289	Georgia College & State University	6250	84.66	1,080 – 1,250	21632	50644	#289 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA Found in Milledgeville, Georgia College & State University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 9% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Georgia......Read more Undergraduates 6,250 Acceptance Rate 84.7 % 8.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $21,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,644
290	University of Louisiana at Monroe	6761	84.75	1,000 – 1,210	13648	40430	#290 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA Located in Monroe, the University of Louisiana at Monroe accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 80% of students attending the University of Louisiana at Monroe currently receive institutional......Read more Undergraduates 6,761 Acceptance Rate 84.8 % SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,430
291	Northern Michigan University	6650	85.05	990 – 1,210	15707	37996	#291 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 85% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 88% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 6,650 Acceptance Rate 85.1 % 1.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,707 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
292	West Virginia University	18206	85.14	1,020 – 1,220	15169	45181	#292 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Based in Morgantown, West Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 91% of students attending West Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 18,206 Acceptance Rate 85.1 % SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,169 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
293	Truman State University	3506	85.15	1,280 – 1,400	13602	43966	#293 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Truman State University Kirksville, MO Originally known as the North Missouri Normal and Commercial School when founded in 1867, the school was renamed the Truman State University (TSU) in 1996 after U.S. President Harry Truman. Athletes, wearing purple and white, are known as the Bulldogs....Read more Undergraduates 3,506 Acceptance Rate 85.2 % 1.6% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $13,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,966
294	Eastern Washington University	7640	85.26	990 – 1,100	14767	46469	#294 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 7,640 Acceptance Rate 85.3 % 9.7% SAT Score 990 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $14,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
295	Eastern Connecticut State University	4573	85.3	1,080 – 1,250	21512	47289	#295 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT Based in Willimantic, Eastern Connecticut State University accepts 85% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of students at Eastern Connecticut State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,573 Acceptance Rate 85.3 % 2.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $21,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,289
296	Michigan Technological University	6009	85.46	1,140 – 1,360	16879	69672	#296 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Undergraduates 6,009 Acceptance Rate 85.5 % 2.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $16,879 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
297	Illinois State University	19513	85.55	1,000 – 1,230	21369	50599	#297 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Illinois State University Normal, IL Located in Normal, Illinois State University’s acceptance rate is 86% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at Illinois State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Illinois State University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a 51% four year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 19,513 Acceptance Rate 85.6 % 2.9% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,369 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,599
298	Rhode Island College	5695	85.57	870 – 1,120	10346	46882	#298 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Rhode Island College Providence, RI Rhode Island College opened in 1854, making it the second oldest higher education institution in the state (behind Brown University). RIC is a public school with a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 24% yield. Many students study Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Undergraduates 5,695 Acceptance Rate 85.6 % 6.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $10,346 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,882
299	Portland State University	14932	85.86	1,040 – 1,320	10195	46937	#299 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Portland State University Portland, OR Located in Portland, Portland State University accepts 86% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $67 for graduate applications. About 60% of students at Portland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 14,932 Acceptance Rate 85.9 % 5.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $10,195 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,937
300	Gordon State College	3179	85.9	880 – 1,150	7807	33163	#300 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Gordon State College Barnesville, GA Found in Barnesville, Gordon State College accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 12% of students at Gordon State College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 51% and 8% of......Read more Undergraduates 3,179 Acceptance Rate 85.9 % SAT Score 880 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $7,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,163
301	University of North Carolina Asheville	2855	86.03	1,030 – 1,290	13798	36947	#301 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,855 Acceptance Rate 86.0 % 6.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,798 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
302	Christopher Newport University	4369	86.04	1,080 – 1,300	23148	51931	#302 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA Based in Newport News, Christopher Newport University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 57% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students decide to stay at Christopher Newport......Read more Undergraduates 4,369 Acceptance Rate 86.0 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $23,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,931
303	North Carolina Central University	7232	86.05	780 – 950	14475	35967	#303 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 86% of applicants. 87% receive grant aid, $11,999 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Undergraduates 7,232 Acceptance Rate 86.1 % 1.1% SAT Score 780 – 950 Avg. Net Price $14,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
304	CUNY Medgar Evers College	3736	86.08	850 – 1,020	6273	37538	#304 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, CUNY Medgar Evers College’s acceptance rate is 86%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 73% of students at CUNY Medgar Evers College currently receive institutional grant aid. 50% of students decide to stay at CUNY Medgar Evers College after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 3,736 Acceptance Rate 86.1 % SAT Score 850 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,273 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,538
305	University of California-Riverside	24034	86.09	1,090 – 1,310	14562	48593	#305 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA 64% of students attending the University of California, Riverside receive grant aid, with an average of $24,355 each. A part of the Big West Conference, UC Riverside is a NCAA Division I without football school with 308 athletes, who are known as the Highlanders and cheered on by Scotty Highlander. Undergraduates 24,034 Acceptance Rate 86.1 % 12.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
306	Washington State University	21400	86.1	990 – 1,280	18171	53510	#306 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Washington State University Pullman, WA One of the oldest institutions of higher learning in Washington and the West, Washington State University is a Doctoral/Research Universities—Extensive school. There are 150 programs to choose from – Psychology, General is a popular one....Read more Undergraduates 21,400 Acceptance Rate 86.1 % 0.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
307	Northwest Missouri State University	5241	86.13	1,010 – 1,180	16790	41695	#307 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO Found in Maryville, Northwest Missouri State University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 91% of students at Northwest Missouri State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 5,241 Acceptance Rate 86.1 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,695
308	East Tennessee State University	10829	86.19	1,010 – 1,240	16286	38704	#308 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Found in Johnson City, East Tennessee State University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 53% of students at East Tennessee State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 10,829 Acceptance Rate 86.2 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,704
309	Millersville University of Pennsylvania	5823	86.19	1,020 – 1,210	20551	44813	#309 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA Located in Millersville, Millersville University of Pennsylvania accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania currently receive grant aid from the school. 77% of students......Read more Undergraduates 5,823 Acceptance Rate 86.2 % SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,813
310	Temple University	21031	86.22	1,030 – 1,330	28088	50860	#310 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Temple University Philadelphia, PA Based in Philadelphia, Temple University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 84% of students at Temple University will receive grant aid from the school. At Temple University, there is a 82% first year retention rate and 58% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 21,031 Acceptance Rate 86.2 % 7.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $28,088 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,860
311	Ball State University	15950	86.25	1,100 – 1,270	13599	44394	#311 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Ball State University Muncie, IN Found in Muncie, Ball State University’s acceptance rate is 86%. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. About 58% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 15,950 Acceptance Rate 86.3 % 0.9% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $13,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,394
312	University of Washington-Bothell Campus	5753	86.4	1,050 – 1,370	10777	62979	#312 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA The University of Washington, Bothell accepts 86% of applicants – 23% enroll and 86% stay on after finishing their first year. Computer Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are the most popular undergraduate programs. Undergraduates 5,753 Acceptance Rate 86.4 % 4.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $10,777 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
313	Augusta University	6102	86.41	970 – 1,160	13976	45037	#313 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Augusta University Augusta, GA Found in Augusta, Augusta University’s acceptance rate is 63% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of students attending Augusta University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Undergraduates 6,102 Acceptance Rate 86.4 % 37.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,037
314	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania	5130	86.45	980 – 1,220	18610	44290	#314 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). It opened in 1893 and would undergo several name changes before landing on its current name in 1983. Many students study Business Administration and Management, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. Undergraduates 5,130 Acceptance Rate 86.5 % 0.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,290
315	George Mason University	28862	86.47	1,170 – 1,380	18823	60536	#315 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 45% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 28,862 Acceptance Rate 86.5 % 1.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $18,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
316	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania	4371	86.5	890 – 1,310	23772	45010	#316 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA Based in Shippensburg, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania’s acceptance rate is 86% and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 75% of students at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Undergraduates 4,371 Acceptance Rate 86.5 % SAT Score 890 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,772 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,010
317	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	11994	86.51	970 – 1,210	12500	50140	#317 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI Found in Oshkosh, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 29% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 11,994 Acceptance Rate 86.5 % SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,140
318	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus	745	86.66	910 – 1,200	9451	63322	#318 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT Undergraduates 745 Acceptance Rate 86.7 % SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $9,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
319	Elizabeth City State University	2252	86.71	780 – 1,050	6483	33776	#319 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 89% of students receive grant aid – about $10,732 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Undergraduates 2,252 Acceptance Rate 86.7 % 34.2% SAT Score 780 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $6,483 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
320	The University of Tennessee Southern	1012	86.71	970 – 1,180	14546	36151	#320 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Tennessee Southern Pulaski, TN Found in Pulaski, The University of Tennessee Southern’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of students attending The University of Tennessee Southern currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and around 26% of students......Read more Undergraduates 1,012 Acceptance Rate 86.7 % SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,151
321	Westfield State University	3868	86.71	1,000 – 1,210	17406	46861	#321 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 87% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 42% of students will graduate......Read more Undergraduates 3,868 Acceptance Rate 86.7 % SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
322	The University of Texas at San Antonio	31127	86.79	1,010 – 1,220	10959	46340	#322 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, The University of Texas at San Antonio accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 64% of students at The University of Texas at San Antonio currently receive grant......Read more Undergraduates 31,127 Acceptance Rate 86.8 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,959 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,340
323	Nevada State University	7464	86.84	830 – 1,070	15699	47092	#323 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Nevada State University Henderson, NV A vast majority of the student body at Nevada State University are women. Opening as Nevada State College in 2002, it was the first state school, and it became a university in 2023. Many undergraduates major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Undergraduates 7,464 Acceptance Rate 86.8 % SAT Score 830 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $15,699 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,092
324	Ohio University-Main Campus	20786	86.89	1,140 – 1,310	21907	48991	#324 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH Located in Athens, Ohio University-Main Campus accepts 87% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 20,786 Acceptance Rate 86.9 % 2.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,907 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,991
325	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	13432	87.01	1,140 – 1,310	13017	42668	#325 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA Found in Lafayette, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 62% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 13,432 Acceptance Rate 87.0 % SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $13,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,668
326	Western Connecticut State University	3567	87.01	1,040 – 1,170	17185	45997	#326 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT Found in Danbury, Western Connecticut State University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 77% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students decide to stay at......Read more Undergraduates 3,567 Acceptance Rate 87.0 % SAT Score 1,040 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $17,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,997
327	College of Micronesia-FSM	1729	87.07	--	6245	21711	#327 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges College of Micronesia-FSM Pohnpei, FM Found in Pohnpei, the College of Micronesia-FSM accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $10 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 13% of students attending the College of Micronesia-FSM currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,729 Acceptance Rate 87.1 % SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,245 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,711
328	University of Nebraska at Omaha	11756	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13662	45494	#328 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 65% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 11,756 Acceptance Rate 87.3 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
329	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington	384	87.39	1,080 – 1,360	19504	55620	#329 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington New Kensington, PA Located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington’s acceptance rate is 87%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 90% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Undergraduates 384 Acceptance Rate 87.4 % 8.3% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $19,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
330	University of Oregon	20710	87.42	1,060 – 1,340	24605	46084	#330 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Oregon Eugene, OR Found in Eugene, the University of Oregon accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 79% of students attending the University of Oregon will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Oregon, there is a 85% first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 20,710 Acceptance Rate 87.4 % 1.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,084
331	University of Minnesota-Crookston	2873	87.47	1,010 – 1,180	13490	51905	#331 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston, MN Based in Crookston, the University of Minnesota-Crookston’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $30 for undergraduate applications and . About 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,873 Acceptance Rate 87.5 % 0.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,905
332	Kansas State University	16555	87.5	1,040 – 1,290	20527	49330	#332 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Undergraduates 16,555 Acceptance Rate 87.5 % 6.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $20,527 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,330
333	University of Wisconsin-River Falls	5063	87.56	930 – 1,210	14769	46524	#333 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI University of Wisconsin, River Falls, opened as the River Falls State Normal School in 1874. In 1971, it joined the state university system. The oldest building on campus, South Hall, dates back to 1898 and is named on the National Register of Historic Places. Undergraduates 5,063 Acceptance Rate 87.6 % 7.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $14,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,524
334	Norfolk State University	5411	87.77	830 – 1,040	9124	33412	#334 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA Based in Norfolk, Norfolk State University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 22% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 73% of students decide to stay at Norfolk State University after completing......Read more Undergraduates 5,411 Acceptance Rate 87.8 % SAT Score 830 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,412
335	University of Houston-Downtown	12441	87.9	870 – 1,080	10832	49120	#335 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX Located in Houston, the University of Houston-Downtown’s acceptance rate is 88%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 25% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 12,441 Acceptance Rate 87.9 % 2.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,120
336	Iowa State University	26346	87.93	1,100 – 1,330	17779	53873	#336 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Iowa State University Ames, IA Iowa State University's full name is Iowa State University of Science and Technology. The school has an 18 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 89% first year retention rate, and 57% 4-year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 26,346 Acceptance Rate 87.9 % 0.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,873
337	University of Hawaii at Manoa	15735	87.97	930 – 1,210	17202	45701	#337 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Found in Honolulu, the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a......Read more Undergraduates 15,735 Acceptance Rate 88.0 % 1.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,202 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,701
338	Bridgewater State University	8849	87.98	1,020 – 1,270	15646	46673	#338 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Undergraduates 8,849 Acceptance Rate 88.0 % 0.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
339	Worcester State University	4485	87.99	970 – 1,210	12778	50233	#339 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 4,485 Acceptance Rate 88.0 % SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
340	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus	34447	88.04	1,180 – 1,370	24696	48310	#340 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Found in Cincinnati, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 34,447 Acceptance Rate 88.0 % 3.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,696 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,310
341	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	19787	88.07	1,080 – 1,320	18322	47692	#341 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Lincoln is the flagship campus of the University of Nebraska system. The school got its start in 1869, just two years after Nebraska joined the United States. Alumni include Johnny Carson, Warren Buffett, Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic athletes....Read more Undergraduates 19,787 Acceptance Rate 88.1 % 0.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,692
342	California State University-Fullerton	40705	88.11	840 – 1,080	7064	48558	#342 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Cal State, Fullerton’s mascot is Tilly the Titan, an elephant, in honor of "The First Intercollegiate Elephant Race in Human History," which was hosted on campus in 1962. 73% of students earn their bachelor’s within eight years, with many studying Business Administration and Management, General. Undergraduates 40,705 Acceptance Rate 88.1 % 2.7% SAT Score 840 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $7,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
343	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus	1544	88.11	940 – 1,230	14176	63322	#343 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT Undergraduates 1,544 Acceptance Rate 88.1 % 0.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $14,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
344	University of Alabama at Birmingham	11959	88.18	1,150 – 1,380	17997	46572	#344 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL Found in Birmingham, the University of Alabama at Birmingham accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 76% of students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham currently receive institutional......Read more Undergraduates 11,959 Acceptance Rate 88.2 % SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,572
345	University of Connecticut-Avery Point	477	88.18	960 – 1,190	12850	63322	#345 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT Undergraduates 477 Acceptance Rate 88.2 % SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
346	Salisbury University	6477	88.26	1,170 – 1,320	18760	51926	#346 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Salisbury University Salisbury, MD Found in Salisbury, Salisbury University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students attending Salisbury University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Undergraduates 6,477 Acceptance Rate 88.3 % 0.9% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,926
347	Minnesota State University, Mankato	13433	88.44	1,080 – 1,210	18861	50098	#347 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, MN Based in Mankato, Minnesota State University- Mankato accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 64% of students attending Minnesota State University- Mankato currently receive institutional grant......Read more Undergraduates 13,433 Acceptance Rate 88.4 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,861 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,098
348	Southern Oregon University	4235	88.62	980 – 1,230	17959	39326	#348 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR Located in Ashland, Southern Oregon University’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 86% of students at Southern Oregon University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 68%....Read more Undergraduates 4,235 Acceptance Rate 88.6 % SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,959 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,326
349	Colorado State University-Fort Collins	26490	88.63	1,070 – 1,300	21011	49748	#349 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO The flagship university of Colorado, CSU’s mascot is Cam the Ram. Popular sports on campus include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular major at the school by far. CSU has a 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 26,490 Acceptance Rate 88.6 % 0.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $21,011 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,748
350	Virginia State University	5124	88.63	840 – 1,070	17840	33630	#350 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Virginia State University Petersburg, VA Virginia State University was the first public 4-year school for African-Americans in the United States, having been founded in 1882. During the last admissions cycle, 14% of accepted students decided to attend. Two popular undergraduate majors include Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General....Read more Undergraduates 5,124 Acceptance Rate 88.6 % SAT Score 840 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $17,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,630
351	Fitchburg State University	3000	88.85	980 – 1,200	15340	41999	#351 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is a popular area of study at Fitchburg State University for undergraduates, though the school awards up to Post-master's certificates. The public school’s main campus is 79 acres, but it also has an additional 120 acres nearby for biological study....Read more Undergraduates 3,000 Acceptance Rate 88.9 % 2.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
352	University of Toledo	10726	88.89	1,020 – 1,250	17844	44162	#352 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Toledo Toledo, OH Located in Toledo, the University of Toledo’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Toledo currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 10,726 Acceptance Rate 88.9 % 3.4% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,162
353	Oakland University	12770	88.97	900 – 1,180	12208	49017	#353 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Based in Rochester Hills, Oakland University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students attending Oakland University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 12,770 Acceptance Rate 89.0 % 1.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,017
354	SUNY College of Technology at Delhi	2881	89	920 – 1,160	16371	42826	#354 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, NY Found in Delhi, SUNY College of Technology at Delhi’s acceptance rate is 89%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 82% of students at SUNY College of Technology at Delhi currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 57%....Read more Undergraduates 2,881 Acceptance Rate 89.0 % SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,826
355	University of Minnesota Duluth	8706	89.06	1,140 – 1,320	20128	52840	#355 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN Found in Duluth, the University of Minnesota Duluth accepts 89% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Minnesota Duluth, there is a 79% first year retention rate and a 48%......Read more Undergraduates 8,706 Acceptance Rate 89.1 % 0.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $20,128 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
356	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	10900	89.14	1,110 – 1,340	24999	53671	#356 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 89% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 88% first year......Read more Undergraduates 10,900 Acceptance Rate 89.1 % 1.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
357	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	5986	89.16	960 – 1,270	21094	51475	#357 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 89% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 5,986 Acceptance Rate 89.2 % 1.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
358	University of Pittsburgh-Bradford	1094	89.17	990 – 1,230	15830	54240	#358 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA Located in Bradford, the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford’s acceptance rate is 89%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,094 Acceptance Rate 89.2 % 0.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
359	University of Wisconsin-Platteville	6045	89.38	1,080 – 1,310	16266	54825	#359 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI Platteville is one of the 13 main campuses that make up the public University of Wisconsin system. It received its current moniker in 1971 but the institution dates back to the 1866 Platteville Normal School. The Pioneers compete in the NCAA Division III with football Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference....Read more Undergraduates 6,045 Acceptance Rate 89.4 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $16,266 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,825
360	Radford University	6206	89.39	940 – 1,160	16749	44830	#360 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Radford University Radford, VA Found in Radford, Radford University accepts 89% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 88% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $5,062 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Undergraduates 6,206 Acceptance Rate 89.4 % 0.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,830
361	Montclair State University	19048	89.4	850 – 1,160	17669	47944	#361 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Montclair State University Montclair, NJ Found in Montclair, Montclair State University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 59% of students attending Montclair State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 19,048 Acceptance Rate 89.4 % 1.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
362	New Mexico State University-Main Campus	13039	89.4	900 – 1,140	10719	32960	#362 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM Found in Las Cruces, New Mexico State University-Main Campus accepts 89% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students receive $7,305 each. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Undergraduates 13,039 Acceptance Rate 89.4 % 0.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $10,719 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,960
363	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	6229	89.42	1,060 – 1,290	22134	43309	#363 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA Found in Kutztown, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 90% of students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 6,229 Acceptance Rate 89.4 % 1.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $22,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,309
364	Northern Arizona University	22203	89.61	1,010 – 1,250	16371	47308	#364 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Information Technology, though there are 176 degree programs available. 98% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,702 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Undergraduates 22,203 Acceptance Rate 89.6 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
365	The University of Tennessee-Martin	7393	89.68	1,040 – 1,210	11955	38863	#365 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 7,393 Acceptance Rate 89.7 % 1.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
366	Keene State College	2640	89.82	890 – 1,250	19997	46649	#366 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Keene State College Keene, NH Based in Keene, Keene State College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Keene State College will receive grant aid from the school. At Keene State College, there is......Read more Undergraduates 2,640 Acceptance Rate 89.8 % 0.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,649
367	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango	264	89.86	960 – 1,070	18383	55620	#367 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Sharon, PA Based in Sharon, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango accepts 90% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 264 Acceptance Rate 89.9 % 2.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $18,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
368	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	8513	89.89	1,060 – 1,260	17779	52843	#368 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Arizona State University was founded in 1885, first known as the Territorial Normal School, an institution to train teachers. The campus is home to the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. ASU has an 85% first year retention rate, and many students major in Computer Science. Undergraduates 8,513 Acceptance Rate 89.9 % 0.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $17,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,843
369	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly	352	89.9	1,060 – 1,350	15112	55620	#369 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Lemont Furnace, PA A Commonwealth school of Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus grants up to Bachelor's degrees. It has a very low 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The campus is set to close after the spring 2027 semester. Undergraduates 352 Acceptance Rate 89.9 % 5.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $15,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
370	East Carolina University	21693	90.03	940 – 1,190	13755	46420	#370 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Undergraduates 21,693 Acceptance Rate 90.0 % 0.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $13,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
371	William Paterson University of New Jersey	6647	90.08	990 – 1,350	13509	44928	#371 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ Located in Wayne, William Paterson University of New Jersey accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 66% of students at William Paterson University of New Jersey currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 6,647 Acceptance Rate 90.1 % SAT Score 990 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,509 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,928
372	Stockton University	7583	90.1	1,020 – 1,250	20761	48223	#372 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Stockton University Galloway, NJ Found in Galloway, Stockton University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 84% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,583 Acceptance Rate 90.1 % 1.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $20,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,223
373	University of Utah	29335	90.15	1,110 – 1,340	16583	55239	#373 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT The University of Utah’s campus is nestled between mountains and the Great Salt Lake. 29,000 are undergraduate students. The oldest higher education institution in the state, U of U was founded in 1850 and originally called University of Deseret. Class sizes are larger, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Undergraduates 29,335 Acceptance Rate 90.2 % 4.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $16,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,239
374	Longwood University	3314	90.22	1,030 – 1,220	20847	46058	#374 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Longwood University Farmville, VA Located in Farmville, Longwood University accepts 90% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 90% of students at Longwood University currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $7,486 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 3,314 Acceptance Rate 90.2 % SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,847 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,058
375	CUNY New York City College of Technology	15252	90.23	900 – 1,140	5794	39982	#375 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, CUNY New York City College of Technology’s acceptance rate is 90%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 64% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and 6% of students will graduate in four years. The three most......Read more Undergraduates 15,252 Acceptance Rate 90.2 % 12.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $5,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,982
376	Fort Hays State University	10172	90.26	970 – 1,180	13186	44428	#376 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Found in Hays, Fort Hays State University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,172 Acceptance Rate 90.3 % SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,186 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,428
377	University of Akron Wayne College	1411	90.3	890 – 1,140	6983	42269	#377 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Akron Wayne College Orrville, OH Based in Orrville, the University of Akron Wayne College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 91% of students attending the University of Akron Wayne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,411 Acceptance Rate 90.3 % SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,269
378	Mississippi University for Women	1962	90.31	930 – 1,180	12487	47458	#378 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 82% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,962 Acceptance Rate 90.3 % SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,487 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
379	Haskell Indian Nations University	978	90.36	850 – 1,020	3948	28425	#379 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence, KS Undergraduates 978 Acceptance Rate 90.4 % SAT Score 850 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $3,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,425
380	Missouri State University-Springfield	21138	90.39	1,020 – 1,250	17181	40553	#380 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Missouri State University-Springfield’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and $72 for graduate applications. Approximately 79% of students attending Missouri State University-Springfield currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 21,138 Acceptance Rate 90.4 % 0.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,181 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,553
381	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny	308	90.53	1,000 – 1,300	15574	55620	#381 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport, PA Found in McKeesport, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny accepts 91% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students receive $6,366 each. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Undergraduates 308 Acceptance Rate 90.5 % 6.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $15,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
382	Central Washington University	10033	90.61	950 – 1,170	19898	49398	#382 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 10,033 Acceptance Rate 90.6 % SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
383	Virginia Commonwealth University	21469	90.61	1,040 – 1,300	26836	47161	#383 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Based in Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 81% of students at Virginia Commonwealth University currently receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Undergraduates 21,469 Acceptance Rate 90.6 % 1.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,836 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,161
384	Frostburg State University	3436	90.7	980 – 1,210	17669	43638	#384 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD Based in Frostburg, Frostburg State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 87% of students at Frostburg State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 3,436 Acceptance Rate 90.7 % 1.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,638
385	Louisiana Tech University	11071	90.73	1,090 – 1,290	12325	44903	#385 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA Found in Ruston, Louisiana Tech University’s acceptance rate is 91% and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Louisiana Tech University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 82%....Read more Undergraduates 11,071 Acceptance Rate 90.7 % SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,903
386	Nicholls State University	5518	90.8	1,010 – 1,190	12298	38829	#386 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA Located in Thibodaux, Nicholls State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 53% of students attending Nicholls State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,518 Acceptance Rate 90.8 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,829
387	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	5386	90.92	890 – 1,100	12812	44882	#387 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX Located in Kingsville, Texas A&M University-Kingsville accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 77% of students attending Texas A&M University-Kingsville currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,386 Acceptance Rate 90.9 % SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $12,812 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,882
388	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton	504	90.95	1,110 – 1,290	17512	55620	#388 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Hazleton, PA Based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 80% and its four year graduation rate is 12%. Physical Therapy......Read more Undergraduates 504 Acceptance Rate 91.0 % 5.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
389	Central Michigan University	10238	91.04	980 – 1,220	17575	46567	#389 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI Central Michigan University is a NCAA Division I-FBS school, and the Chippewas compete in the Mid-American Conference. Student athletes can receive scholarships, $14,325 on average, and the school offers institutional grant aid to about 93% of students. Undergraduates 10,238 Acceptance Rate 91.0 % 1.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,567
390	California State University-Chico	13599	91.07	920 – 1,190	14630	50493	#390 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,880 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Undergraduates 13,599 Acceptance Rate 91.1 % 0.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
391	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	14865	91.13	1,090 – 1,260	11404	39869	#391 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Undergraduates 14,865 Acceptance Rate 91.1 % 3.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,404 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
392	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	8051	91.17	1,120 – 1,350	19314	55620	#392 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA Based in University Park, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 57% of students at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus will receive institutional grant aid. At Pennsylvania State......Read more Undergraduates 8,051 Acceptance Rate 91.2 % SAT Score 1,120 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $19,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
393	Texas State University	39353	91.18	960 – 1,200	15716	46716	#393 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas State University San Marcos, TX Found in San Marcos, Texas State University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 41% of students attending Texas State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 39,353 Acceptance Rate 91.2 % 2.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $15,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,716
394	Western Michigan University	13714	91.21	960 – 1,220	17331	45356	#394 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI There are 390 student athletes, known as Broncos, at Western Michigan University, a NCAA Division I-FBS school. They compete in the Mid-American Conference. WMU has an 82% first year retention rate and 16 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many undergraduates major in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General....Read more Undergraduates 13,714 Acceptance Rate 91.2 % 7.8% SAT Score 960 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,331 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,356
395	California State University-Los Angeles	22077	91.24	870 – 1,060	4460	45702	#395 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Based in Los Angeles, California State University-Los Angeles’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 79% of students attending California State University-Los Angeles currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State University-Los......Read more Undergraduates 22,077 Acceptance Rate 91.2 % 0.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
396	Cleveland State University	9418	91.3	930 – 1,210	16230	44625	#396 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Found in Cleveland, Cleveland State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 70% of students attending Cleveland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 9,418 Acceptance Rate 91.3 % SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,230 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,625
397	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	828	91.31	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#397 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Psychology, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Baseball, among others. Undergraduates 828 Acceptance Rate 91.3 % 1.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
398	Old Dominion University	17504	91.35	1,120 – 1,290	16419	46732	#398 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA Found in Norfolk, Old Dominion University accepts 91% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 68% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 17,504 Acceptance Rate 91.4 % 1.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $16,419 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,732
399	Western Kentucky University	13732	91.45	970 – 1,210	12548	38156	#399 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Located in Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 91% of students attending Western Kentucky University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 79%......Read more Undergraduates 13,732 Acceptance Rate 91.5 % 2.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,156
400	Youngstown State University	9687	91.45	1,010 – 1,230	12757	37590	#400 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Found in Youngstown, Youngstown State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in $45 to apply. Approximately 79% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Youngstown State University, there is a 70% first year retention rate and a 33% four year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 9,687 Acceptance Rate 91.5 % 8.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,757 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,590
401	Indiana University of Pennsylvania	7425	91.47	950 – 1,200	17626	42278	#401 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA Based in Indiana, Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 7,425 Acceptance Rate 91.5 % SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,278
402	Southeastern Louisiana University	14294	91.5	1,040 – 1,210	13116	37124	#402 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Found in Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University accepts 92% of applicants and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 14,294 Acceptance Rate 91.5 % 2.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
403	Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi	8673	91.56	980 – 1,210	15233	42933	#403 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Based in Corpus Christi, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 57% of students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 8,673 Acceptance Rate 91.6 % 3.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,933
404	Indiana State University	6352	91.57	900 – 1,130	12066	41047	#404 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 92% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 93% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 69%....Read more Undergraduates 6,352 Acceptance Rate 91.6 % 13.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
405	University of Central Arkansas	8238	91.57	1,010 – 1,210	16546	36670	#405 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Found in Conway, the University of Central Arkansas accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 72% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 8,238 Acceptance Rate 91.6 % 2.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,670
406	Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus	4250	91.66	860 – 1,080	6416	33619	#406 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM Based in Portales, Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus accepts 92% of applicants and requests $100 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students attending Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid. At Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, there is a......Read more Undergraduates 4,250 Acceptance Rate 91.7 % SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $6,416 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,619
407	SUNY Morrisville	2041	91.67	990 – 1,230	15960	39759	#407 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY Based in Morrisville, SUNY Morrisville’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $3,298 on average. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Undergraduates 2,041 Acceptance Rate 91.7 % 1.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,960 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,759
408	University of Wisconsin-Stout	6227	91.71	1,080 – 1,290	15673	50251	#408 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI Found in Menomonie, the University of Wisconsin-Stout accepts 92% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 36% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Stout currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 6,227 Acceptance Rate 91.7 % 4.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,673 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,251
409	University of Houston-Clear Lake	6029	91.73	980 – 1,170	14059	52098	#409 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX Based in Houston, the University of Houston-Clear Lake accepts 92% of applicants and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 33% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,029 Acceptance Rate 91.7 % SAT Score 980 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,098
410	California State University-Northridge	32846	91.76	900 – 1,110	7536	44372	#410 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 92% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 32,846 Acceptance Rate 91.8 % 1.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
411	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	1511	92.02	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#411 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Undergraduates 1,511 Acceptance Rate 92.0 % 27.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
412	Louisiana State University at Alexandria	6815	92.08	940 – 1,120	8296	37284	#412 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Louisiana State University at Alexandria Alexandria, LA Based in Alexandria, Louisiana State University at Alexandria accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and . About 48% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 6,815 Acceptance Rate 92.1 % SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $8,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,284
413	Utah State University	26629	92.12	1,050 – 1,290	15788	44822	#413 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Utah State University Logan, UT Based in Logan, Utah State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 73% of students at Utah State University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 26,629 Acceptance Rate 92.1 % 0.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,788 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,822
414	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	29727	92.29	880 – 1,100	5282	35812	#414 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Found in Edinburg, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 55% of students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley currently receive grant aid from the school. 77% of students continued studying......Read more Undergraduates 29,727 Acceptance Rate 92.3 % 1.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $5,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,812
415	Mississippi Valley State University	2013	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#415 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 2,013 Acceptance Rate 92.4 % SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
416	Dakota State University	3085	92.41	1,060 – 1,290	20438	46146	#416 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Dakota State University Madison, SD Based in Madison, Dakota State University accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $21 to apply. About 79% of students at Dakota State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dakota State University, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 38% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Undergraduates 3,085 Acceptance Rate 92.4 % 4.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $20,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,146
417	University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point	7753	92.45	1,040 – 1,240	14883	43371	#417 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI Found in Stevens Point, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point accepts 92% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 75% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 7,753 Acceptance Rate 92.5 % 2.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,371
418	University of Kansas	22544	92.58	1,050 – 1,310	19205	51217	#418 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Kansas Lawrence, KS The University of Kansas is classified as a Doctoral/Research Universities—Extensive institution. It opened in 1865, just four years after Kansas became a state. A NCAA Division I-FBS school competing in the Big Twelve Conference, UK has 539 student-athletes, known as the Jayhawks, in a variety of sports, such as Football,......Read more Undergraduates 22,544 Acceptance Rate 92.6 % 1.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $19,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,217
419	University of Southern Mississippi	10371	92.6	1,040 – 1,340	15095	37710	#419 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS Based in Hattiesburg, the University of Southern Mississippi accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 67% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 10,371 Acceptance Rate 92.6 % 6.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $15,095 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,710
420	Grand Valley State University	19154	92.71	950 – 1,200	17198	47840	#420 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 77% of students continued their studies at......Read more Undergraduates 19,154 Acceptance Rate 92.7 % 11.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
421	University of Kentucky	25535	92.94	1,080 – 1,310	21958	47266	#421 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Based in Lexington, the University of Kentucky’s acceptance rate is 93% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 87% of students attending the University of Kentucky will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 87% and around 55% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Undergraduates 25,535 Acceptance Rate 92.9 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,958 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,266
422	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg	1312	92.98	1,040 – 1,250	18365	54240	#422 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA Based in Greensburg, the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg accepts 93% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of students at the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg, there is a 68% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 1,312 Acceptance Rate 93.0 % 2.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $18,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
423	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	5677	93.01	860 – 1,110	14090	37382	#423 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA Located in Arcata, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 47% of students attending California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 5,677 Acceptance Rate 93.0 % 1.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $14,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,382
424	University of Northern Iowa	7800	93.13	1,010 – 1,220	16437	47222	#424 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA Based in Cedar Falls, the University of Northern Iowa’s acceptance rate is 93% and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 80% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Northern Iowa, there is a 84% first year retention rate and around 51% of undergraduates will earn......Read more Undergraduates 7,800 Acceptance Rate 93.1 % 6.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,222
425	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois	375	93.19	1,100 – 1,270	17880	55620	#425 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois DuBois, PA Found in DuBois, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois accepts 93% of applicants. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 375 Acceptance Rate 93.2 % 4.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $17,880 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
426	Midwestern State University	4303	93.47	950 – 1,160	11215	46637	#426 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX Located in Wichita Falls, Midwestern State University’s acceptance rate is 93%. They require $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 4,303 Acceptance Rate 93.5 % SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $11,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,637
427	California State University-Sacramento	28619	93.57	900 – 1,130	10110	51074	#427 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA The 305-acre campus at California State University, Sacramento, was named “Tree Campus USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation. It has more than 3,500 trees, including the University Arboretum. The school also features the Julia Morgan House, which was the home of the first woman licensed to practice architecture in the state. Undergraduates 28,619 Acceptance Rate 93.6 % 0.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
428	Western Washington University	13609	93.71	1,070 – 1,340	24338	45272	#428 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 94% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 13,609 Acceptance Rate 93.7 % 0.5% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
429	Sam Houston State University	17822	93.72	930 – 1,140	14737	45337	#429 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX Found in Huntsville, Sam Houston State University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 8% of students at Sam Houston State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 17,822 Acceptance Rate 93.7 % 3.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,337
430	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington	2710	93.74	1,110 – 1,330	19232	55620	#430 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA Located in Abington, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington’s acceptance rate is 94% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 80% and......Read more Undergraduates 2,710 Acceptance Rate 93.7 % 3.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
431	Appalachian State University	19732	93.88	1,060 – 1,290	14978	43663	#431 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 44% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 19,732 Acceptance Rate 93.9 % 4.1% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
432	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver	475	94.18	1,110 – 1,280	18581	55620	#432 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA Found in Monaca, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver’s acceptance rate is 94% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 87% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 475 Acceptance Rate 94.2 % 1.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
433	California State University-San Bernardino	15948	94.3	890 – 1,150	5231	43149	#433 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 65% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 15,948 Acceptance Rate 94.3 % 1.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $5,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
434	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	8421	94.44	910 – 1,200	13473	43087	#434 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL Located in Carbondale, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s acceptance rate is 94% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 81% of students attending Southern Illinois University-Carbondale will receive institutional grant aid. 66% of students continued studying at Southern Illinois......Read more Undergraduates 8,421 Acceptance Rate 94.4 % 8.7% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,473 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,087
435	Texas A&M University-San Antonio	6790	94.47	850 – 1,080	11568	43479	#435 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, Texas A&M University-San Antonio accepts 94% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 41% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Texas A&M University-San Antonio, there is a 57% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 6,790 Acceptance Rate 94.5 % 1.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $11,568 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,479
436	University of Northern Colorado	6598	94.5	960 – 1,200	19376	43756	#436 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Also known as UNC, the university’s motto is "Sapientia in aeternum est" or “Wisdom is eternal.” 93% of UNC students receive institutional grant aid—$5,393 on average. Klawz the Bear is the school's mascot, and their colors are navy blue and gold. Notable alumni of UNC include musicians, champion athletes, and politicians. Undergraduates 6,598 Acceptance Rate 94.5 % 0.9% SAT Score 960 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,756
437	University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown	1829	94.5	1,030 – 1,270	18452	54240	#437 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA Undergraduates 1,829 Acceptance Rate 94.5 % 0.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,452 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
438	University of South Alabama	9530	94.55	1,040 – 1,240	16074	41307	#438 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of South Alabama Mobile, AL Located in Mobile, the University of South Alabama’s acceptance rate is 95% and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 93% of students attending the University of South Alabama currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 9,530 Acceptance Rate 94.6 % 33.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,074 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,307
439	Oregon Institute of Technology	5288	94.59	1,010 – 1,270	16831	68301	#439 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR Based in Klamath Falls, Oregon Institute of Technology accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 91% of students at Oregon Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,288 Acceptance Rate 94.6 % 0.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,301
440	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	7501	94.67	970 – 1,140	13134	39485	#440 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 7,501 Acceptance Rate 94.7 % 2.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
441	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton	739	94.69	1,070 – 1,310	17536	55620	#441 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA Found in Dunmore, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 68% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 739 Acceptance Rate 94.7 % 3.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
442	Saint Cloud State University	8209	94.8	940 – 1,220	14735	47215	#442 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN Based in Saint Cloud, Saint Cloud State University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students at Saint Cloud State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 8,209 Acceptance Rate 94.8 % SAT Score 940 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,735 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,215
443	California State University-Channel Islands	5118	94.81	870 – 1,080	10632	46785	#443 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA Based in Camarillo, California State University-Channel Islands accepts 95% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 61% of students attending California State University-Channel Islands currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,118 Acceptance Rate 94.8 % SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,785
444	Southern Connecticut State University	7252	94.82	830 – 1,100	19827	45422	#444 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Found in New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 59% of students attending Southern Connecticut State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 7,252 Acceptance Rate 94.8 % SAT Score 830 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,422
445	The University of Texas at Tyler	8219	94.85	1,000 – 1,200	14476	49355	#445 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX Based in Tyler, The University of Texas at Tyler accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 66% of students attending The University of Texas at Tyler will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 8,219 Acceptance Rate 94.9 % 0.9% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,355
446	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	3929	94.9	990 – 1,200	14754	42079	#446 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 83% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 3,929 Acceptance Rate 94.9 % 3.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,754 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
447	North Dakota State University	9762	94.96	1,010 – 1,210	15596	54312	#447 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges North Dakota State University Fargo, ND Located in Fargo, North Dakota State University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 72% of students attending North Dakota State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 9,762 Acceptance Rate 95.0 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,312
448	Cal Poly Maritime Academy	804	95.01	1,010 – 1,210	19040	84676	#448 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA Cal Maritime is one of the 23 campuses that make up the California State University system. Students learn on a training ship, known as the “Golden Bear,” that serves as a floating classroom and laboratory. Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the most popular area of study out of 8 programs. Undergraduates 804 Acceptance Rate 95.0 % SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,676
449	Francis Marion University	3793	95.08	880 – 1,150	11727	36304	#449 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Francis Marion University Florence, SC Located in Florence, Francis Marion University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $41 to apply. Approximately 59% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 21% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 3,793 Acceptance Rate 95.1 % 10.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,304
450	California State University-San Marcos	15770	95.13	880 – 1,100	10241	48673	#450 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 15,770 Acceptance Rate 95.1 % 0.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,241 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
451	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York	625	95.22	1,060 – 1,260	18887	55620	#451 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York York, PA Based in York, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York accepts 95% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 625 Acceptance Rate 95.2 % 2.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,887 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
452	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley	898	95.24	1,110 – 1,340	19066	55620	#452 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA Based in Center Valley, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley accepts 95% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. About 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 898 Acceptance Rate 95.2 % 2.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $19,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
453	California State University-Fresno	21954	95.26	890 – 1,100	7834	44012	#453 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA Based in Fresno, California State University-Fresno’s acceptance rate is 95% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 62% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At California State University-Fresno, there is a 82% first year retention rate and a 27% four year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 21,954 Acceptance Rate 95.3 % SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $7,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,012
454	University of Hawaii-West Oahu	2897	95.26	820 – 1,130	10942	44352	#454 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI Located in Kapolei, the University of Hawaii-West Oahu accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,897 Acceptance Rate 95.3 % 0.1% SAT Score 820 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,352
455	Troy University	10130	95.35	970 – 1,180	12842	39392	#455 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Troy University Troy, AL Found in Troy, Troy University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at Troy University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 69% and 27% of students will graduate in......Read more Undergraduates 10,130 Acceptance Rate 95.4 % 0.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,392
456	Georgia Gwinnett College	12245	95.5	870 – 1,120	15225	36756	#456 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA Based in Lawrenceville, Georgia Gwinnett College’s acceptance rate is 96% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 5% of students attending Georgia Gwinnett College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 12,245 Acceptance Rate 95.5 % SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $15,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,756
457	California State University-Stanislaus	8494	95.58	840 – 1,060	7433	47793	#457 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Also known as Stan State, California State University, Stanislaus is a Hispanic-serving institution. Almost all first-year students are from California, and 85% of students stay on after their first year. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Undergraduates 8,494 Acceptance Rate 95.6 % 2.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
458	Western Colorado University	3224	95.61	1,150 – 1,310	17711	40037	#458 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO Western Colorado University’s motto is “Potestas ad Ministrandum,” which is Latin for “The Power to Serve.” 460 student athletes, known as the Mountaineers, compete in the NCAA Division II with football Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Business Administration and Management, General is a popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 3,224 Acceptance Rate 95.6 % 4.1% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,711 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,037
459	University of Maine	9182	95.62	1,070 – 1,330	18061	43124	#459 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 79% and......Read more Undergraduates 9,182 Acceptance Rate 95.6 % 1.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $18,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
460	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto	586	95.77	1,060 – 1,220	19675	55620	#460 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA Penn State Mont Alto is a regional Commonwealth campus of Pennsylvania State University, granting up to Bachelor's degrees. It got its start as the Pennsylvania State Forest Academy, established in 1903 by Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker. Penn State is closing the Mont Alto campus in mid-2027. Undergraduates 586 Acceptance Rate 95.8 % 2.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $19,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
461	University of Southern Indiana	5347	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#461 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Undergraduates 5,347 Acceptance Rate 95.8 % SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
462	The University of Montana	8014	95.86	1,080 – 1,290	17370	35729	#462 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Montana Missoula, MT Located along the Clark Fork River, The University of Montana's Grizzlies and Lady Griz compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Alumni include Colin Meloy, J.K. Simmons, and Carroll O’Connor, as well as numerous professional athletes, scientists, and politicians. Undergraduates 8,014 Acceptance Rate 95.9 % SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,370 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,729
463	Salem State University	4867	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#463 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 68 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Undergraduates 4,867 Acceptance Rate 95.9 % SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
464	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College	3211	95.94	1,140 – 1,350	23764	55620	#464 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA Found in Erie, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College’s acceptance rate is 96%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,211 Acceptance Rate 95.9 % 0.9% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $23,764 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
465	West Virginia State University	3110	95.96	810 – 1,040	11055	32849	#465 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges West Virginia State University Institute, WV Located in Institute, West Virginia State University’s acceptance rate is 96%. They require $20 for undergraduate applications. About 58% of students at West Virginia State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At West Virginia State University, there is a 57% first......Read more Undergraduates 3,110 Acceptance Rate 96.0 % SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $11,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,849
466	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	10743	95.98	970 – 1,180	12709	47909	#466 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI The University of Wisconsin, Whitewater offers 89 programs and majors, but many choose to study Business/Commerce, General. During the last admission cycle, the school received 12,000 applications and accepted 12,000. 110 acres of the 400 acre-campus makes up the Nature Preserve with woodlands, prairie, and wetlands. Undergraduates 10,743 Acceptance Rate 96.0 % 2.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,909
467	Colegio Universitario de San Juan	531	96	--	0	22675	#467 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Colegio Universitario de San Juan San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, Colegio Universitario de San Juan’s acceptance rate is 96%. They request $15 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students attending Colegio Universitario de San Juan will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of......Read more Undergraduates 531 Acceptance Rate 96.0 % 27.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,675
468	Northern State University	3177	96	980 – 1,190	15990	41536	#468 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northern State University Aberdeen, SD Located in Aberdeen, Northern State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $21 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 90% of students at Northern State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 69%....Read more Undergraduates 3,177 Acceptance Rate 96.0 % 3.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $15,990 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,536
469	Jackson State University	4967	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#469 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Undergraduates 4,967 Acceptance Rate 96.0 % 99.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
470	Kentucky State University	1793	96.08	800 – 930	9397	29640	#470 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY Based in Frankfort, Kentucky State University accepts 96% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students attending Kentucky State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,793 Acceptance Rate 96.1 % SAT Score 800 – 930 Avg. Net Price $9,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,640
471	Maine Maritime Academy	977	96.15	1,090 – 1,290	23618	93944	#471 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. A non selective school, 27% of those accepted enroll. Undergraduates 977 Acceptance Rate 96.2 % 71.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
472	Wright State University-Main Campus	7747	96.17	930 – 1,220	15254	42229	#472 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH Based in Dayton, Wright State University-Main Campus accepts 96% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 87% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Wright State University-Main Campus, there is a 65% first year retention rate and around 29% of......Read more Undergraduates 7,747 Acceptance Rate 96.2 % 0.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,229
473	South Dakota State University	10883	96.18	1,010 – 1,220	19932	49564	#473 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 6,700 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,474 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Undergraduates 10,883 Acceptance Rate 96.2 % 2.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $19,932 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
474	University of North Georgia	19321	96.18	990 – 1,210	11157	43085	#474 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA Based in Dahlonega, the University of North Georgia’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of students attending the University of North Georgia currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 19,321 Acceptance Rate 96.2 % 41.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
475	University of Maryland Eastern Shore	2477	96.41	850 – 1,010	13311	34624	#475 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has a 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 62% first year retention rate. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a commonly chosen major, though there are nearly 40 available areas of study. A NCAA Division I without football school, 197 athletes are known as Hawks. Undergraduates 2,477 Acceptance Rate 96.4 % SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,624
476	San Francisco State University	19444	96.44	930 – 1,140	13168	52650	#476 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 19,444 Acceptance Rate 96.4 % SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
477	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine	1078	96.46	1,090 – 1,360	22710	55620	#477 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA Found in Media, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine’s acceptance rate is 96%. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Undergraduates 1,078 Acceptance Rate 96.5 % 1.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $22,710 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
478	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks	1709	96.53	1,110 – 1,330	23721	55620	#478 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Found in Reading, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks’s acceptance rate is 97%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 64% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 72% of students continued studying at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State......Read more Undergraduates 1,709 Acceptance Rate 96.5 % 2.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $23,721 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
479	The University of Texas Permian Basin	3991	96.54	910 – 1,110	13563	50020	#479 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX Found in Odessa, The University of Texas Permian Basin accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 62%....Read more Undergraduates 3,991 Acceptance Rate 96.5 % 3.7% SAT Score 910 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $13,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,020
480	Missouri Southern State University	3917	96.56	990 – 1,230	11626	37866	#480 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO Found in Joplin, Missouri Southern State University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 70% of students attending Missouri Southern State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,917 Acceptance Rate 96.6 % 0.5% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $11,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,866
481	Texas Woman's University	9962	96.58	900 – 1,120	11636	48773	#481 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas Woman's University Denton, TX Found in Denton, Texas Woman's University’s acceptance rate is 97% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 9,962 Acceptance Rate 96.6 % 0.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $11,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,773
482	Marshall University	9960	96.63	960 – 1,180	8076	39561	#482 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Marshall University Huntington, WV Based in Huntington, Marshall University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 86% of students at Marshall University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 9,960 Acceptance Rate 96.6 % 1.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $8,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,561
483	Northern Kentucky University	10136	96.66	1,010 – 1,210	9211	42105	#483 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY Located in Highland Heights, Northern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 97%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 76% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,136 Acceptance Rate 96.7 % 16.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $9,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,105
484	University of Colorado Colorado Springs	9040	96.66	1,000 – 1,240	16942	45766	#484 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs is one of the four schools that are part of the University of Colorado system. The campus motto is “Let Your Light Shine” in Greek. Students can earn up to a Doctor's degree, and many undergraduates study Business Administration and Management, General. Undergraduates 9,040 Acceptance Rate 96.7 % 0.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,766
485	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona	2280	96.75	1,130 – 1,320	21618	55620	#485 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA Based in Altoona, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 72% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona will receive institutional grant aid. The first year......Read more Undergraduates 2,280 Acceptance Rate 96.8 % 1.4% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $21,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
486	Shepherd University	3032	96.78	900 – 1,150	11744	43726	#486 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV Located in Shepherdstown, Shepherd University accepts 97% of applicants and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and its four......Read more Undergraduates 3,032 Acceptance Rate 96.8 % SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,744 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,726
487	Eastern Kentucky University	13448	96.83	970 – 1,180	12279	38611	#487 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Based in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 83% of students at Eastern Kentucky University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 13,448 Acceptance Rate 96.8 % SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,279 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,611
488	California State University-Monterey Bay	7402	96.84	910 – 1,200	14493	48648	#488 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Undergraduates 7,402 Acceptance Rate 96.8 % 0.5% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,493 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
489	Austin Peay State University	9593	96.91	970 – 1,180	9882	38779	#489 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 9,593 Acceptance Rate 96.9 % 0.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $9,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
490	Texas Southern University	6844	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#490 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Undergraduates 6,844 Acceptance Rate 96.9 % SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
491	University of Wyoming	8138	96.95	1,040 – 1,290	14872	48360	#491 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Undergraduates 8,138 Acceptance Rate 97.0 % 0.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
492	University of California-Merced	8234	97.04	980 – 1,160	13690	48475	#492 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of California-Merced Merced, CA UC Merced, opened in 2005, is one of the newest schools to join the University of California system. 84% of students receive institutional grant aid, $12,518 on average per student. Not far from Yosemite National Park, Lake Yosemite borders the campus’s north side. Undergraduates 8,234 Acceptance Rate 97.0 % 6.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,475
493	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	5648	97.09	970 – 1,160	9723	37126	#493 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 59% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Undergraduates 5,648 Acceptance Rate 97.1 % 4.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $9,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
494	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	18667	97.11	970 – 1,210	16263	45851	#494 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee accepts 97% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 82% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 18,667 Acceptance Rate 97.1 % SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,851
495	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre	232	97.13	1,070 – 1,260	16621	55620	#495 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre Dallas, PA Found in Dallas, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre accepts 97% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 87% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 232 Acceptance Rate 97.1 % 0.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $16,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
496	Bluefield State University	1117	97.23	890 – 1,090	15814	35030	#496 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV Based in Bluefield, Bluefield State University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 84% of students attending Bluefield State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,117 Acceptance Rate 97.2 % SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,030
497	West Liberty University	1934	97.27	920 – 1,150	13655	36822	#497 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges West Liberty University West Liberty, WV Dating back to 1837, West Liberty University is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Many of its 478 student-athletes (Hilltoppers) participate in the NCAA Division II with football Mountain East Conference....Read more Undergraduates 1,934 Acceptance Rate 97.3 % SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,655 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,822
498	Concord University	1638	97.28	900 – 1,130	11379	33094	#498 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges Concord University Athens, WV Based in Athens, Concord University accepts 97% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Concord University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,638 Acceptance Rate 97.3 % 5.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,379 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,094
499	University of Mississippi	22939	97.38	1,050 – 1,300	15045	45336	#499 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges University of Mississippi University, MS Found in University, the University of Mississippi accepts 97% of applicants and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 68% of students at the University of Mississippi currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 22,939 Acceptance Rate 97.4 % 0.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $15,045 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,336
500	California State University-East Bay	9909	97.39	830 – 1,050	9850	55546	#500 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Acceptance Rate – Public Colleges California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 76% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 9,909 Acceptance Rate 97.4 % SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $9,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546