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Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Union Bible College	218	90.84	--	10070	63721	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union Bible College Westfield, IN Based in Westfield, Union Bible College accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 18% of students attending Union Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 218 Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,070 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
2	Cleveland Institute of Music	159	47.31	--	29683	20170	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland, OH Based in Cleveland, Cleveland Institute of Music accepts 47% of applicants. They charge $125 for undergraduate applications and $125 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and......Read more Undergraduates 159 Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,683 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,170
3	South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary	373	0	--	21751	35869	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary Deerfield Beach, FL Undergraduates 373 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,751 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,869
4	New York University	29060	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30325	64543	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Management Science is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Undergraduates 29,060 Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
5	Gallaudet University	875	58.06	790 – 1,000	15944	36578	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gallaudet University Washington, DC Gallaudet University is dedicated to the deaf and hard of hearing, with two official languages: English and American Sign Language. Many students major in American Sign Language (Asl). It’s the only higher education school in the world that has designed all of its programs and services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Undergraduates 875 Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 790 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,944 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,578
6	Bard College at Simon's Rock	314	95.89	1,170 – 1,400	41013	31072	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bard College at Simon's Rock Great Barrington, MA Found in Great Barrington, Bard College at Simon's Rock accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Bard College at Simon's Rock, there is a 77% first year retention rate and around 0% of students......Read more Undergraduates 314 Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $41,013 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,072
7	Curtis Institute of Music	109	4.58	--	23686	31201	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia, PA Based in Philadelphia, Curtis Institute of Music accepts 5% of applicants and requires $150 for undergraduate applications and $150 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Curtis Institute of Music will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 109 Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,201
8	Southern Adventist University	2929	65.5	1,020 – 1,250	25753	44818	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN Located in Collegedale, Southern Adventist University’s acceptance rate is 66% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Southern Adventist University currently receive institutional grant aid. 83% of students decide to stay at Southern Adventist......Read more Undergraduates 2,929 Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,753 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,818
9	Harvey Mudd College	951	12.66	1,500 – 1,580	43966	115107	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA Harvey Mudd College only offers programs related to Science and Engineering. Part of the Claremont Colleges, their colors are black and gold. The men’s teams are known as the Stags, and the women are known as the Athenas. It has a 96% first year retention rate and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 951 Acceptance Rate 12.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $43,966 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $115,107
10	Baptist University of Florida	521	35.99	930 – 1,170	15753	31489	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baptist University of Florida Graceville, FL Located in Graceville, Baptist University of Florida accepts 36% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 75% of students at Baptist University of Florida currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 45%....Read more Undergraduates 521 Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,753 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,489
11	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	405	25.2	1,500 – 1,560	43184	105483	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA The Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering was established fairly recently in 1997. Half of the student’s tuition is covered by the Olin Scholarship, and students can choose from three majors: Engineering, General, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering....Read more Undergraduates 405 Acceptance Rate 25.2% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $43,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,483
12	Barclay College	170	50.98	920 – 1,150	29692	35820	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Barclay College Haviland, KS Located in Haviland, Barclay College accepted 51% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 58% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 170 Acceptance Rate 51.0% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $29,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,820
13	Hesston College	373	0	--	22723	46707	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 78% first year retention rate, 71% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Undergraduates 373 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
14	Point University	1997	44.26	920 – 1,200	19545	36410	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point University West Point, GA Based in West Point, Point University accepted 44% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Point University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,997 Acceptance Rate 44.3% SAT Score 920 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,545 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,410
15	Bellevue University	11037	0	--	16210	57732	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bellevue University Bellevue, NE Undergraduates 11,037 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,210 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,732
16	TrineOnline	745	39.86	--	15788	53010	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges TrineOnline Angola, IN Found in Angola, TrineOnline accepts 40% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 100% and around 0% of students will graduate in four......Read more Undergraduates 745 Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,788 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
17	San Francisco Conservatory of Music	227	54.91	910 – 1,230	43746	23988	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges San Francisco Conservatory of Music San Francisco, CA Based in San Francisco, San Francisco Conservatory of Music accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 100% of students at San Francisco Conservatory of Music will receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Undergraduates 227 Acceptance Rate 54.9% SAT Score 910 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $43,746 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,988
18	Moody Bible Institute	1547	82.69	980 – 1,180	21614	40210	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Moody Bible Institute accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,547 Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $21,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,210
19	National University	11237	54.55	750 – 1,170	25043	64331	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges National University San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, National University’s acceptance rate is 55% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 63% of students attending National University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 11,237 Acceptance Rate 54.6% SAT Score 750 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $25,043 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,331
20	Hawaii Pacific University	3533	85.87	1,010 – 1,230	30950	48773	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, HI Located in Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They request $45 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Hawaii Pacific University, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 38% of undergraduates will earn their degree......Read more Undergraduates 3,533 Acceptance Rate 85.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $30,950 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,773
21	Boston University	18805	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Undergraduates 18,805 Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
22	St. John's College	471	55.24	1,280 – 1,440	30930	34483	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John's College Annapolis, MD Based in Annapolis, St- John's College’s acceptance rate is 55% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 88% of students at St- John's College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 471 Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $30,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,483
23	Columbia University in the City of New York	9164	3.99	1,510 – 1,570	22520	88535	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Undergraduates 9,164 Acceptance Rate 4.0% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $22,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
24	Berklee College of Music	7549	43.53	--	49797	26462	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Berklee College of Music Boston, MA Located in Boston, Berklee College of Music accepts 44% of applicants. They charge $150 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 71% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,549 Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $49,797 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,462
25	The Juilliard School	642	9.15	--	45099	22129	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Juilliard School New York, NY The Juilliard School is a performing arts conservatory. Students learn dance, drama, and music, with Stringed Instruments being the most popular major. Some famous alumni are Robin Williams, Ving Rhames, Val Kilmer, and Viola Davis. The institution is extremely selective, and it has a 63% yield. Undergraduates 642 Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $45,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,129
26	Manhattan School of Music	552	40.78	--	51767	18815	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manhattan School of Music New York, NY Found in New York, Manhattan School of Music’s acceptance rate is 41% and requires $125 for undergraduate applications and $125 for graduate applications. About 87% of students attending Manhattan School of Music currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 552 Acceptance Rate 40.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $51,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,815
27	St. John's College	368	53.15	1,300 – 1,480	25209	33770	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John's College Santa Fe, NM St. John’s College sits in the shadow of Atalaya Mountain. A very small school, it should come as no surprise that the student-to-faculty ratio is low – 8 to 1. The mascot of the New Mexico branch is the axolotl. 93% of students receive institutional grants. Undergraduates 368 Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $25,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,770
28	Beloit College	1004	63.04	1,200 – 1,410	24455	41660	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Beloit College Beloit, WI Beloit College’s campus is located next to the Rock River, just north of the Illinois and Wisconsin border. With an 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a six-year graduation rate of 71%, Beloit’s most popular major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General....Read more Undergraduates 1,004 Acceptance Rate 63.0% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $24,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,660
29	Briar Cliff University	766	58.34	970 – 1,130	23263	48338	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 64% first year retention rate. 100% of students typically receive around $28,425 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Undergraduates 766 Acceptance Rate 58.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $23,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
30	St. Andrews University	628	64.8	810 – 1,170	29474	37691	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 65%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 79% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,542 each. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Undergraduates 628 Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $29,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
31	Clarke University	815	71.83	900 – 1,180	26725	49157	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clarke University Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Clarke University’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Clarke University currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $24,838 each. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 815 Acceptance Rate 71.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,725 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,157
32	Washington Adventist University	513	46.18	860 – 1,130	18154	40114	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington Adventist University Takoma Park, MD Found in Takoma Park, Washington Adventist University accepts 46% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year graduation rate is 21%. The three most popular majors......Read more Undergraduates 513 Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 860 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $18,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,114
33	University of Chicago	7598	4.48	1,510 – 1,570	28060	80870	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Chicago Chicago, IL The University of Chicago receives 43,600 applications annually and the school is considered extremely selective. It's made up of an undergraduate college and five graduate research divisions. UChicago also has campuses all over the world, from Hong Kong to Paris....Read more Undergraduates 7,598 Acceptance Rate 4.5% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $28,060 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,870
34	University of Valley Forge	517	61.2	840 – 1,100	27083	35671	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Based in Phoenixville, the University of Valley Forge’s acceptance rate is 61% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending the University of Valley Forge currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 517 Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $27,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,671
35	Carnegie Mellon University	7377	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	35552	105360	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Computer Science. A merger in 1900 between Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research created the school we know today....Read more Undergraduates 7,377 Acceptance Rate 11.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $35,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,360
36	Union Adventist University	625	100	980 – 1,170	24844	43853	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union Adventist University Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, Union Adventist University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Union Adventist University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 625 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,853
37	Brigham Young University-Idaho	45585	95.75	1,010 – 1,230	8528	40447	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID Based in Rexburg, Brigham Young University-Idaho 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 39% of students attending Brigham Young University-Idaho will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 45,585 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $8,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,447
38	Principia College	339	44.4	1,030 – 1,220	18248	63721	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Principia College Elsah, IL Principia College offers up to Bachelor's degrees. Found on the Mississippi River, part of the campus is named a National Historic Landmark District. Class sizes are extremely small, with an average 6 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 83% of students stay on after the first year and 77% graduate within six years. Undergraduates 339 Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,248 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
39	Carolina University	460	39.54	870 – 1,080	20412	30657	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 40% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 56% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Undergraduates 460 Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
40	Graceland University-Lamoni	798	80.83	890 – 1,170	19574	40792	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IA Located in Lamoni, Graceland University-Lamoni accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Graceland University-Lamoni will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 55%......Read more Undergraduates 798 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,792
41	The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	854	20.71	1,300 – 1,510	26283	39707	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, also known as Cooper Union, is a private engineering and technology school. Offering only a few majors including Fine/Studio Arts, Engineering Studies, and Architecture, the school also boasts a high first year retention rate of 92% and has a 8 to 1 student to faculty......Read more Undergraduates 854 Acceptance Rate 20.7% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $26,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
42	Brown University	7910	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26256	79131	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Undergraduates 7,910 Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,256 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
43	Oberlin College	2896	34.18	1,380 – 1,520	51624	38871	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oberlin College Oberlin, OH In the United States, Oberlin College is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college and its Conservatory of Music is the oldest operational conservatory. 72% of students will graduate within four years (83% within six). Oberlin’s motto is “Learning and Labor.” Undergraduates 2,896 Acceptance Rate 34.2% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $51,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,871
44	Bethel College-North Newton	509	93.5	980 – 1,160	30406	40808	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel College-North Newton North Newton, KS Found in North Newton, Bethel College-North Newton accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 509 Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $30,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,808
45	Hult International Business School	618	60.48	--	53700	63721	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hult International Business School Cambridge, MA Based in Cambridge, Hult International Business School’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests $95 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 618 Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $53,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
46	Valor Christian College	414	0	--	33371	32212	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Valor Christian College Canal Winchester, OH Undergraduates 414 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,212
47	Bethany College	615	58.79	930 – 1,190	19035	37124	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethany College Bethany, WV Located in Bethany, Bethany College accepts 59% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Bethany College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $24,990 on average. 54% of students continued studying at Bethany College after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 615 Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
48	Goldey-Beacom College	697	84.51	--	15688	45097	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Goldey-Beacom College Wilmington, DE Many students at Goldey Beacom College are pursuing degrees in Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, General, and Accounting. There are 276 student-athletes, who are known as the Lightning, and they’re cheered on by Strike, their mascot....Read more Undergraduates 697 Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,688 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,097
49	American International College	1207	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,207 Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
50	York University	428	51.88	890 – 1,130	21957	36447	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges York University York, NE Found in York, York University accepted 52% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 428 Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,957 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,447
51	City Vision University	257	0	--	6353	40650	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges City Vision University Kansas City, MO Undergraduates 257 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,650
52	Holy Apostles College and Seminary	267	100	--	10117	63721	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Holy Apostles College and Seminary Cromwell, CT Found in Cromwell, Holy Apostles College and Seminary accepts 100% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students at Holy Apostles College and Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 267 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
53	Babson College	2793	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Undergraduates 2,793 Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
54	Patrick Henry College	425	77.44	1,260 – 1,440	25869	63721	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Patrick Henry College Purcellville, VA Patrick Henry College is a fairly new school, having only opened in 2000. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each package averaging $13,345. Most students, 88%, stay on after the first year, and many major in Political Science and Government, General, Business/Managerial Economics, and Strategic Intelligence. Undergraduates 425 Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $25,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
55	Central Christian College of Kansas	454	52.71	920 – 1,120	12143	37685	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Christian College of Kansas McPherson, KS Based in McPherson, Central Christian College of Kansas accepts 53% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students attending Central Christian College of Kansas will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 454 Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $12,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,685
56	Harvard University	8844	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Undergraduates 8,844 Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
57	Minerva University	637	3.04	--	13324	63721	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Minerva University San Francisco, CA Minerva University opened recently, in 2012. Entirely online, class sizes always have 19 students or fewer. It is extremely selective, and 44% of accepted students decide to attend Minerva. The most popular area of study is Mathematics and Computer Science. Undergraduates 637 Acceptance Rate 3.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
58	SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary	198	40.68	--	22276	30871	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary El Dorado Hills, CA Based in El Dorado Hills, SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 41% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 27% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 198 Acceptance Rate 40.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,276 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,871
59	California Institute of the Arts	868	32.34	--	56239	28018	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA Located in Valencia, California Institute of the Arts’s acceptance rate is 32% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at California Institute of the Arts currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Undergraduates 868 Acceptance Rate 32.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $56,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,018
60	William Penn University	1348	51.88	890 – 1,110	22740	40189	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA Found in Oskaloosa, William Penn University’s acceptance rate is 52% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending William Penn University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,348 Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,189
61	Franciscan University of Steubenville	3219	58.36	1,110 – 1,350	23086	42037	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 87% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Undergraduates 3,219 Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
62	Excelsior University	11550	0	--	0	63796	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Excelsior University Albany, NY Undergraduates 11,550 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,796
63	Swarthmore College	1623	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	22469	56211	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Undergraduates 1,623 Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
64	Thomas Aquinas College	566	83.09	1,250 – 1,420	24820	59550	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula, CA The Catholic-affiliated school, Thomas Aquinas College, offers need-based scholarships thanks to donations and doesn’t have merit-based awards. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies is the only available area of study, and undergraduates study the Great Books (the Classics). It has a first year retention rate of 92%. Undergraduates 566 Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $24,820 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,550
65	Wheaton College	2150	87.4	1,280 – 1,460	31356	50270	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College Wheaton, IL Wheaton College was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860 and would become a stop on the Underground Railroad. Clinical Psychology is the most popular major. A NCAA Division III with football school, athletes, wearing blue and orange, are known as The Thunder and compete in the College Conference of Illinois and......Read more Undergraduates 2,150 Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,356 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,270
66	Everglades University	2789	81.45	--	27948	38557	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Everglades University Boca Raton, FL Based in Boca Raton, Everglades University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 72% of students at Everglades University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,789 Acceptance Rate 81.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,557
67	Emory University	7407	10.65	1,460 – 1,550	27303	74980	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Undergraduates 7,407 Acceptance Rate 10.7% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
68	Boston Architectural College	320	0	--	26590	58619	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston Architectural College Boston, MA Undergraduates 320 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,619
69	Regent University	5049	38.12	1,000 – 1,250	20512	42066	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Located in Virginia Beach, Regent University’s acceptance rate is 38%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 71% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Regent University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 45% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 5,049 Acceptance Rate 38.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $20,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,066
70	University of Rochester	6580	40.08	1,410 – 1,530	40462	68333	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Rochester Rochester, NY The University of Rochester was founded in 1850 and is tucked in the bends of the Genesee River. Alumni and faculty have won Nobel Prizes, Grammy Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, and more. The school has an 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 91% first year retention rate, and 89% six year graduation rate. Undergraduates 6,580 Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $40,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,333
71	Oakwood University	1177	45.22	880 – 1,130	26730	30969	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oakwood University Huntsville, AL Sitting on 1,185 acres in Huntsville, Oakwood University is a historically black, Seventh-day Adventist institution. The school, whose motto is "God First," has an 71% first year retention rate. General Studies, and Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist are the most popular majors. Undergraduates 1,177 Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,969
72	Johnson & Wales University-Online	2209	90.97	--	19798	35802	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI Based in Providence, Johnson & Wales University-Online’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 4% of students attending Johnson & Wales University-Online currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,209 Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,798 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
73	Ottawa University-Ottawa	870	82.96	870 – 1,100	28185	49139	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 58% and 22% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Undergraduates 870 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
74	Yale University	6814	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	22408	81765	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Undergraduates 6,814 Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $22,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
75	University of Southern California	20630	9.81	1,450 – 1,550	43412	74461	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Undergraduates 20,630 Acceptance Rate 9.8% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
76	Princeton University	5813	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	15313	87815	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Undergraduates 5,813 Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $15,313 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
77	Benedictine College	2403	98.12	1,130 – 1,360	28629	45000	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine College Atchison, KS Benedictine College’s core values are built into the four “pillars” of the school which are known as Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts, and Residential. The college’s motto is “Forward. Always Forward.” Its campus is located along the bends of the Missouri River....Read more Undergraduates 2,403 Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,000
78	Duke University	6523	5.71	1,500 – 1,560	21981	85792	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Undergraduates 6,523 Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $21,981 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
79	University of Pennsylvania	11478	5.4	1,510 – 1,580	23570	90555	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 99% first year retention rate, and 88% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Undergraduates 11,478 Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $23,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
80	Northwestern University	9399	7.69	1,500 – 1,560	26830	76844	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwestern University Evanston, IL A founding member of the Big Ten Conference, top sports for the Wildcats include Football, Basketball, and Swimming and Diving (combined). Willie the Wildcat cheers them on and the colors are purple and white....Read more Undergraduates 9,399 Acceptance Rate 7.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $26,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,844
81	Oakland City University	505	82.51	870 – 1,150	16437	43190	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oakland City University Oakland City, IN Located in Oakland City, Oakland City University’s acceptance rate is 83% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Oakland City University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Oakland City University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 40% four year......Read more Undergraduates 505 Acceptance Rate 82.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $16,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,190
82	Upper Iowa University	3054	96.46	930 – 1,140	20426	48776	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA Based in Fayette, Upper Iowa University accepts 96% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 86% of students at Upper Iowa University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Undergraduates 3,054 Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $20,426 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,776
83	Faith International University	276	100	--	25165	52989	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Faith International University Tacoma, WA Based in Tacoma, Faith International University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 80% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $2,325 on average. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 276 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,989
84	Johns Hopkins University	6356	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	26017	86306	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University was founded in 1876 and named for its first benefactor. The first research university in the country, its motto in Latin is “veritas vos liberabit,” or “the truth will set you free.” The Blue Jays men’s lacrosse team plays in the Big Ten Conference as an affiliate member and has over 40 national titles....Read more Undergraduates 6,356 Acceptance Rate 6.4% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,306
85	Reed College	1346	24.61	1,320 – 1,520	30953	38607	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Reed College Portland, OR Founded in 1908, Reed College requires all undergraduates to complete a thesis with a 90-minute presentation and oral defense. Students also need to take various physical education courses. Reed has a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Many major in English Language and Literature, General. Undergraduates 1,346 Acceptance Rate 24.6% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $30,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,607
86	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4535	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Undergraduates 4,535 Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
87	Vanderbilt University	7221	5.86	1,500 – 1,560	25186	73909	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Vanderbilt University was named in honor of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a shipping and rail magnate, due to his gift of $1 million. Its campus spans 330 acres in midtown Nashville and the school's motto is "dare to grow." Many students at Vanderbilt major in Social Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Econometrics and......Read more Undergraduates 7,221 Acceptance Rate 5.9% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $25,186 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,909
88	University of Tulsa	2852	61.51	1,220 – 1,510	13095	54779	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK Royal blue, old gold, and crimson are the official colors of the University of Tulsa. The Golden Hurricanes compete in Football, Basketball, and Soccer, among others. Alumni include inventors, businessmen, actors, scientists, and politicians. UT’s student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Undergraduates 2,852 Acceptance Rate 61.5% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $13,095 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,779
89	Florida College	728	69.66	980 – 1,220	24335	42430	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Florida College Temple Terrace, FL Based in Temple Terrace, Florida College accepts 70% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 76% and around 30% of students will graduate within four years. andLiberal Arts......Read more Undergraduates 728 Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,335 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,430
90	Pacific University	1589	89.56	940 – 1,290	35235	46936	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Although Pacific University is nonsectarian today, it still works closely with the United Church of Christ, who was instrumental in the institution’s founding. There are currently more graduate students than undergraduates. Pacific University was a founding member of the Northwest Conference, which the Boxers participate in. Undergraduates 1,589 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $35,235 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,936
91	Dartmouth College	4637	5.4	1,490 – 1,570	20322	82541	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Undergraduates 4,637 Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $20,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
92	Wilmington University	8858	0	--	14385	49635	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wilmington University New Castle, DE Undergraduates 8,858 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,635
93	Ave Maria University	1301	41.39	1,050 – 1,280	25294	43572	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL Ave Maria University is a private Catholic university located in southwest Florida. Found in 2003 by Tom Monaghan, AMU is the first new Catholic university since 1963. The school has a 17 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 79% first year retention rate. Undergraduates 1,301 Acceptance Rate 41.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
94	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	765	66.17	930 – 1,110	27312	55700	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Wesleyan University Bartlesville, OK Found in Bartlesville, Oklahoma Wesleyan University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Oklahoma Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 765 Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,312 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,700
95	Rhode Island School of Design	2087	18.66	1,400 – 1,530	43492	45932	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI The Rhode Island School of Design was founded to expand access to design education to women. Today, 74% of the undergraduate class consists of women. The main 123-acre campus is located on the Providence River, but many buildings and facilities, including the library, can now be found downtown. Undergraduates 2,087 Acceptance Rate 18.7% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $43,492 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,932
96	Urshan University	474	83.78	880 – 1,100	14207	63721	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Urshan University Wentzville, MO Based in Wentzville, Urshan University accepts 84% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 26% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Urshan University, there is a 63% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Undergraduates 474 Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $14,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
97	Pitzer College	1242	25.16	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 36% enrolled. 78% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 85% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Undergraduates 1,242 Acceptance Rate 25.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
98	Clark University	2266	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Undergraduates 2,266 Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
99	University of Saint Mary	1027	86.63	920 – 1,160	23020	54827	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS Based in Leavenworth, the University of Saint Mary accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Saint Mary will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,027 Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $23,020 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,827
100	Bethesda University	205	83.21	--	20099	37397	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 83% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 25% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 45% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 205 Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
101	Villanova University	7004	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37201	84905	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Undergraduates 7,004 Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
102	Pomona College	1700	7.09	1,490 – 1,560	19938	60850	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Neuroscience. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Undergraduates 1,700 Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
103	Andrews University	1384	81.85	1,020 – 1,270	24728	43254	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI Based in Berrien Springs, Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 82% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and its four......Read more Undergraduates 1,384 Acceptance Rate 81.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $24,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,254
104	The New England Conservatory of Music	421	41.1	830 – 830	50367	18830	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The New England Conservatory of Music Boston, MA Found in Boston, The New England Conservatory of Music accepts 41% of applicants and requests $125 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending The New England Conservatory of Music currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 421 Acceptance Rate 41.1% SAT Score 830 – 830 Avg. Net Price $50,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,830
105	Case Western Reserve University	6528	36.54	1,430 – 1,530	44000	75613	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Case Western Reserve University is known as the “Yale of the West,” as its campus imitated Yale’s. 88% receive grant aid to help offset the cost, or $40,221 on average. A NCAA Division III with football school, the Spartans often compete in Basketball, Football, and Soccer. Undergraduates 6,528 Acceptance Rate 36.5% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $44,000 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,613
106	Amherst College	1914	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Undergraduates 1,914 Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
107	Belmont Abbey College	1298	74.65	970 – 1,220	24726	43816	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,298 Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,726 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
108	Manna University	202	52.69	--	12736	33431	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manna University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Manna University’s acceptance rate is 53%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 33% of students attending Manna University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Undergraduates 202 Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,431
109	University of the People	36901	0	--	1575	63721	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the People Pasadena, CA Undergraduates 36,901 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
110	Morningside University	1172	71.04	710 – 1,110	24437	47687	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Morningside University Sioux City, IA Located in Sioux City, Morningside University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Morningside University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s......Read more Undergraduates 1,172 Acceptance Rate 71.0% SAT Score 710 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $24,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,687
111	Cornell College	1094	79.9	1,140 – 1,350	25220	39299	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA Students at Cornell College follow a “block plan,” where they attend one course at a time over a few weeks. In a year, students can expect to finish eight blocks, or courses. Classes tend to be smaller, with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. King Chapel on campus is home to an over 3,000-piped organ. Undergraduates 1,094 Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $25,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,299
112	Grinnell College	1788	14.51	1,410 – 1,530	34363	49004	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grinnell College Grinnell, IA The most popular majors at Grinnell College include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, and General. Part of the Midwest Conference and NCAA Division III with football, the Pioneers, wearing scarlet and black, have a wide variety of sports to choose from, such as......Read more Undergraduates 1,788 Acceptance Rate 14.5% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $34,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,004
113	Mount St. Mary's University	1830	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	23027	48915	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Undergraduates 1,830 Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,027 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
114	Coe College	1195	64.04	1,130 – 1,330	20864	47136	#114 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Undergraduates 1,195 Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
115	Indiana Institute of Technology	1650	70.39	950 – 1,160	24208	29717	#115 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Found in Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute of Technology accepts 70% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Indiana Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,650 Acceptance Rate 70.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $24,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
116	Tusculum University	940	72.17	930 – 1,110	20355	39925	#116 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tusculum University Greeneville, TN Found in Greeneville, Tusculum University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 940 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,925
117	Sterling College	670	48.17	970 – 1,170	23531	40722	#117 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sterling College Sterling, KS Located in Sterling, Sterling College accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Sterling College will receive institutional grant aid. At Sterling College, there is a 50% first year retention rate and around 27%......Read more Undergraduates 670 Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $23,531 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,722
118	The New School	6591	63.47	1,170 – 1,370	67224	38210	#118 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The New School New York, NY University professors and researchers, which included faculty from Columbia University, founded The New School in 1919. Some famous alumni include Marlon Brando, Jack Kerouac, and Kevin Smith. Classes are on the small side, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Fashion/Apparel Design is the most popular program. Undergraduates 6,591 Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $67,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,210
119	University of Portland	2986	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	30985	67913	#119 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Portland Portland, OR A non selective school, the University of Portland accepted 7,400 of applicants, 10% of which enrolled. It’s a private Catholic University, sister to the University of Notre Dame, and affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. 79% of undergraduates graduate within six years. Undergraduates 2,986 Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $30,985 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,913
120	Johnson & Wales University-Providence	3908	88.41	920 – 1,180	32057	35802	#120 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI Based in Providence, Johnson & Wales University-Providence accepts 88% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Johnson & Wales University-Providence will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,908 Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $32,057 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
121	Davis College	156	56.25	810 – 1,100	14840	50193	#121 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davis College Pottersville, NY Found in Pottersville, Davis College’s acceptance rate is 56%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 67% of students at Davis College will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Undergraduates 156 Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $14,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,193
122	Arizona Christian University	1381	70.62	920 – 1,160	32514	39524	#122 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ Located in Glendale, Arizona Christian University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students at Arizona Christian University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s......Read more Undergraduates 1,381 Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $32,514 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,524
123	Christian Brothers University	1155	86.7	1,020 – 1,200	16754	48592	#123 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN Located in Memphis, Christian Brothers University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,155 Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $16,754 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,592
124	Chestnut Hill College	868	74.46	900 – 1,090	28588	45221	#124 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 62%......Read more Undergraduates 868 Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
125	Washington University in St Louis	8220	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22408	78073	#125 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO Washington University in St. Louis was named after George Washington and founded in 1853. A private research university, the school received 33,000 applications and accepted just 3,950. Commonly chosen majors are Business Statistics, Computer Science, and Law....Read more Undergraduates 8,220 Acceptance Rate 12.1% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,073
126	Cornell University	16128	8.76	1,490 – 1,570	26361	87830	#126 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 96% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Undergraduates 16,128 Acceptance Rate 8.8% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
127	Stanford University	7904	3.61	1,510 – 1,570	25078	102887	#127 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Undergraduates 7,904 Acceptance Rate 3.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
128	Knox College	1136	70.79	1,160 – 1,440	25709	37757	#128 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Knox College Galesburg, IL Knox College got its start as the Knox Manual Labor College when founded in 1837 by abolitionists – it would go on to play a role in the Underground Railroad. Students can earn up to Bachelor's degrees, and they follow a quarter academic calendar....Read more Undergraduates 1,136 Acceptance Rate 70.8% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $25,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,757
129	Mitchell College	442	94.66	700 – 930	31536	35330	#129 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 442 Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
130	Northeastern University	17432	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#130 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Undergraduates 17,432 Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
131	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	2906	46.96	1,040 – 1,210	12410	39316	#131 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brigham Young University-Hawaii Laie, HI Located in Laie, Brigham Young University-Hawaii accepted 47% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $35 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,906 Acceptance Rate 47.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
132	Franklin Pierce University	997	93.47	1,060 – 1,290	26152	45563	#132 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH Found in Rindge, Franklin Pierce University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Franklin Pierce University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued studying at Franklin Pierce......Read more Undergraduates 997 Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $26,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,563
133	Colorado Christian University	8200	97.64	1,010 – 1,210	30940	41623	#133 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO Colorado Christian University has a first year retention rate - 84%%. Unlike many schools who use Latin in their mottos, CCU takes inspiration from the Greeks. “χαρις και αληθεια” translates to mean “Grace and Truth.” Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is a popular area of study. Undergraduates 8,200 Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $30,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,623
134	Maharishi International University	922	95.7	960 – 1,220	16281	26468	#134 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maharishi International University Fairfield, IA Found in Fairfield, Maharishi International University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of students at Maharishi International University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 922 Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,468
135	University of Dallas	1444	53.44	1,120 – 1,360	29209	45950	#135 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Dallas Irving, TX “Veritatem, Justitiam Diligite” is the motto of the University of Dallas, which translates to “Love Ye Truth and Justice.” The Crusaders compete in the NCAA Division III without football Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. Popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Undergraduates 1,444 Acceptance Rate 53.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,950
136	University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis	343	89.84	1,020 – 1,230	33147	116360	#136 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO A majority of students attending the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are graduates, only 340 are studying for their Bachelor’s. From 1864 to 2020, it was known as the “St. Louis College of Pharmacy.” The school has a 69% first year retention rate, and 100% of students receive grant aid. Undergraduates 343 Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $33,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $116,360
137	Rosemont College	486	76.34	980 – 1,190	20994	40852	#137 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rosemont College Rosemont, PA Located in Rosemont, Rosemont College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 486 Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,994 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,852
138	Hobart William Smith Colleges	1794	63.99	1,220 – 1,400	34170	62416	#138 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY Located in Geneva, Hobart William Smith Colleges accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Hobart William Smith Colleges, there is a 86% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 1,794 Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $34,170 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,416
139	Catholic International University	125	0	--	15077	63721	#139 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Catholic International University Charles Town, WV Undergraduates 125 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,077 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
140	Tufts University	7126	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#140 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Undergraduates 7,126 Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
141	Averett University	1244	56.59	910 – 1,200	23471	46273	#141 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Averett University Danville, VA Found in Danville, Averett University accepts 57% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and 33% of students will graduate in four years. Registered Nursing/Registered......Read more Undergraduates 1,244 Acceptance Rate 56.6% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,273
142	Creighton University	4377	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	32636	63090	#142 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Undergraduates 4,377 Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $32,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
143	Millsaps College	549	43.12	1,080 – 1,300	27737	46137	#143 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Millsaps College Jackson, MS Millsaps College was founded in 1890 and has produced well-known actors, poets, professors, politicians, and athletes. “The Bowl” is the home of Homecoming activities, concerts, and events on campus. The college’s motto is “In pursuit of excellence” (Ad Excellentiam) and it’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Undergraduates 549 Acceptance Rate 43.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
144	Gordon College	1314	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#144 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 1,314 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
145	Rice University	4789	8	1,510 – 1,570	23589	79751	#145 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rice University Houston, TX A private, doctoral/research college, Rice University sits on a 300-acre campus in Houston. The school is known for its research collaboration with NASA, and today 16 Rice faculty and alumni have served as astronauts or NASA Administrators....Read more Undergraduates 4,789 Acceptance Rate 8.0% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $23,589 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,751
146	New Saint Andrews College	350	83.89	1,150 – 1,370	16692	63721	#146 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges New Saint Andrews College Moscow, ID Based in Moscow, New Saint Andrews College’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 85% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At New Saint Andrews College, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 64% of students will earn their degree......Read more Undergraduates 350 Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $16,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
147	Kansas Wesleyan University	962	71.9	1,010 – 1,170	22930	44811	#147 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS Based in Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 962 Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,811
148	Justice University	124	0	--	13238	0	#148 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Justice University Chandler, AZ Undergraduates 124 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,238 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $0
149	Concordia University-Nebraska	3000	85.72	1,020 – 1,240	24158	44527	#149 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE Found in Seward, Concordia University-Nebraska accepts 86% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $26,584 each. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 3,000 Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,158 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,527
150	Olivet Nazarene University	2711	55.86	980 – 1,230	21281	49278	#150 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Olivet Nazarene University got its start as a grammar school when it opened in 1907, becoming a university in 1986. It’s fairly selective. Athletes, known as the Tigers, wear purple and gold and are cheered on by Toby the Tiger. Many compete in Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Soccer. Undergraduates 2,711 Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,278
151	Midland University	1309	66.12	940 – 1,150	26643	45145	#151 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 66% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,309 Acceptance Rate 66.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $26,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
152	Champlain College	2778	82.92	1,230 – 1,380	38173	48844	#152 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Champlain College Burlington, VT Champlain College opened for men in 1878 as the Burlington Business School. It became coeducational just six years later and received its current name in 1958. 97% of students receive grant aid, and 82% return after completing their first year. Champlain also has locations in Montreal, Canada and Dublin, Ireland. Undergraduates 2,778 Acceptance Rate 82.9% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $38,173 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,844
153	Loyola University Maryland	3881	75.49	1,220 – 1,390	32846	64453	#153 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,881 Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,846 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
154	Macalester College	2138	28.52	1,360 – 1,510	40225	46244	#154 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Macalester College Saint Paul, MN Macalester College is a private liberal arts college that sits near the Mississippi River in the heart of the Twin Cities. Students can earn up to a bachelor’s degree and a commonly selected major is Research and Experimental Psychology, Other....Read more Undergraduates 2,138 Acceptance Rate 28.5% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $40,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,244
155	High Point University	5135	75.31	1,150 – 1,390	43086	50955	#155 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 64% of......Read more Undergraduates 5,135 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
156	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	1184	79.88	890 – 1,140	28084	35802	#156 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte’s acceptance rate is 80%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of students at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,184 Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $28,084 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
157	Lynn University	2861	73.47	1,050 – 1,210	45469	41427	#157 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lynn University Boca Raton, FL Located in Boca Raton, Lynn University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at Lynn University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,861 Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $45,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,427
158	Hobe Sound Bible College	131	96.3	840 – 1,200	11926	25150	#158 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hobe Sound Bible College Hobe Sound, FL Located in Hobe Sound, Hobe Sound Bible College accepts 96% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 131 Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 840 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,150
159	Connecticut College	1990	37.04	1,360 – 1,490	45700	49165	#159 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Connecticut College New London, CT Found in New London, Connecticut College accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 90%....Read more Undergraduates 1,990 Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,165
160	Southern Virginia University	936	96.42	970 – 1,220	24561	36988	#160 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA Located in Buena Vista, Southern Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Southern Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 28% of students will graduate in four......Read more Undergraduates 936 Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,561 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,988
161	Menlo College	764	68.47	940 – 1,150	32563	60608	#161 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Menlo College Atherton, CA Based in Atherton, Menlo College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Menlo College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 764 Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $32,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,608
162	Culinary Institute of America	3011	91.15	930 – 1,170	39581	37846	#162 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NY Located in Hyde Park, Culinary Institute of America’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 99% of students attending Culinary Institute of America currently receive grant aid from the school. At Culinary Institute of America, there is a 70% first year retention rate and around 0% of students......Read more Undergraduates 3,011 Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $39,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,846
163	Culver-Stockton College	861	99.1	970 – 1,080	21996	40673	#163 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO Located in Canton, Culver-Stockton College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Culver-Stockton College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 861 Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,673
164	Georgetown University	7833	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	39083	83222	#164 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Undergraduates 7,833 Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $39,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
165	Coker University	1220	93.96	930 – 1,170	19823	36650	#165 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Coker University Hartsville, SC Coker University was originally a high school when it opened in 1894. It was converted to the Coker College for Women in 1908 and became a university in 2019. Competing in the NCAA Division II without football South Atlantic Conference, the Cobras wear navy blue, light blue, and gold....Read more Undergraduates 1,220 Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,650
166	California College of the Arts	1004	91.1	940 – 1,220	46823	38308	#166 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA Based in San Francisco, California College of the Arts’s acceptance rate is 91% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending California College of the Arts currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Undergraduates 1,004 Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $46,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,308
167	Dean College	1092	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#167 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Undergraduates 1,092 Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
168	Pacific Rim Christian University	129	60	--	23151	63721	#168 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pacific Rim Christian University Honolulu, HI Based in Honolulu, Pacific Rim Christian University accepts 60% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending Pacific Rim Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued their studies at Pacific Rim Christian University......Read more Undergraduates 129 Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
169	Northland College	286	74.97	970 – 1,200	23253	35819	#169 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northland College Ashland, WI Based in Ashland, Northland College accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending Northland College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 286 Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,819
170	North Central University	759	98.98	970 – 1,180	26363	37688	#170 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central University Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, North Central University’s acceptance rate is 99%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students attending North Central University currently receive grant aid from the school. At North Central University, there is a 82%......Read more Undergraduates 759 Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,688
171	Southwestern College	938	75.55	930 – 1,120	29488	48034	#171 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern College Winfield, KS Based in Winfield, Southwestern College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 938 Acceptance Rate 75.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $29,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,034
172	Queens University of Charlotte	1225	62.08	1,100 – 1,320	31839	48170	#172 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 62% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 74% first year retention rate and a......Read more Undergraduates 1,225 Acceptance Rate 62.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $31,839 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
173	Northeastern University Oakland	464	16.65	1,430 – 1,510	27473	78413	#173 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA Undergraduates 464 Acceptance Rate 16.7% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,473 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
174	Anna Maria College	916	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#174 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 916 Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
175	John Paul the Great Catholic University	286	79.63	1,020 – 1,290	35175	34360	#175 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Paul the Great Catholic University Escondido, CA Located in Escondido, John Paul the Great Catholic University accepts 80% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending John Paul the Great Catholic University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 286 Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $35,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,360
176	Roger Williams University	4038	87.71	1,150 – 1,320	38779	53845	#176 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 100% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 4,038 Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $38,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
177	Trinity Bible College and Graduate School	160	25.75	970 – 1,240	19720	29234	#177 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Ellendale, ND Found in Ellendale, Trinity Bible College and Graduate School accepted 26% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 160 Acceptance Rate 25.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $19,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,234
178	Columbia College Chicago	5422	89.46	--	29473	32596	#178 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, Columbia College Chicago accepts 89% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Columbia College Chicago will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 5,422 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,473 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,596
179	Bob Jones University	2312	86.16	1,030 – 1,270	19624	40892	#179 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Undergraduates 2,312 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
180	MidAmerica Nazarene University	1204	78.8	940 – 1,140	32081	57433	#180 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS Located in Olathe, MidAmerica Nazarene University accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending MidAmerica Nazarene University currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $21,399 on average. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Undergraduates 1,204 Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $32,081 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,433
181	Rockford University	983	92.91	870 – 1,080	23642	45847	#181 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rockford University Rockford, IL Located in Rockford, Rockford University’s acceptance rate is 93%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 47% of students attending Rockford University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 983 Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $23,642 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,847
182	Claremont McKenna College	1390	9.59	1,470 – 1,560	33895	87603	#182 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 98% of students will stay after their freshman year. Undergraduates 1,390 Acceptance Rate 9.6% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
183	Lyon College	657	62.76	1,080 – 1,240	19872	37629	#183 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lyon College Batesville, AR Found in Batesville, Lyon College accepts 63% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Lyon College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lyon College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and a 31% four year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 657 Acceptance Rate 62.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $19,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,629
184	Warner Pacific University	378	71.14	890 – 1,150	26187	45660	#184 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Warner Pacific University Portland, OR Based in Portland, Warner Pacific University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students attending Warner Pacific University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Warner Pacific University, there is a 92% first......Read more Undergraduates 378 Acceptance Rate 71.1% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $26,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,660
185	Nazarene Bible College	527	48.07	--	0	37119	#185 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nazarene Bible College Colorado Springs, CO Undergraduates 527 Acceptance Rate 48.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
186	The University of the South	1644	56.9	1,280 – 1,400	34815	53456	#186 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of the South Sewanee, TN The University of the South, or Sewanee, sits on 13,000 acres. The grounds are often called “The Domain” or “The Mountain,” and have several Gothic-styled buildings. The university’s magazine, “Sewanee Review,” has been running since 1892, making it the oldest continuous literary magazine in the country. Undergraduates 1,644 Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $34,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,456
187	Pratt Institute-Main	3967	73.25	1,160 – 1,400	54150	45060	#187 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, Pratt Institute-Main accepts 73% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 74% of students at Pratt Institute-Main currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 3,967 Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $54,150 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,060
188	Hastings College	933	71.65	1,240 – 1,370	24406	45590	#188 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hastings College Hastings, NE Located in Hastings, Hastings College accepts 72% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 933 Acceptance Rate 71.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,590
189	Kentucky Wesleyan College	887	71.6	890 – 1,140	20999	35895	#189 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY Located in Owensboro, Kentucky Wesleyan College’s acceptance rate is 72%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Kentucky Wesleyan College, there is a 53% first year retention rate and around 41% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Undergraduates 887 Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $20,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,895
190	Florida Institute of Technology-Online	475	40.18	960 – 1,140	17323	41941	#190 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Florida Institute of Technology-Online Melbourne, FL Located in Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology-Online accepted 40% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 6% of students at Florida Institute of Technology-Online currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students......Read more Undergraduates 475 Acceptance Rate 40.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $17,323 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,941
191	Friends University	1548	55.22	870 – 1,280	28889	42960	#191 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 55%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,548 Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $28,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
192	Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education	1221	0	--	34897	50495	#192 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WA Undergraduates 1,221 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
193	Mars Hill University	1061	67.9	960 – 1,140	18925	35680	#193 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,061 Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 960 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $18,925 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
194	Missouri Valley College	1687	69.18	900 – 1,060	18923	36902	#194 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Missouri Valley College Marshall, MO Located in Marshall, Missouri Valley College accepts 69% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Missouri Valley College currently receive institutional grant aid. 53% of students decide to stay at Missouri Valley College after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 1,687 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 900 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $18,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,902
195	Wesleyan University	3805	16.49	1,440 – 1,540	23025	60385	#195 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Undergraduates 3,805 Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $23,025 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
196	Oral Roberts University	5017	98.9	1,120 – 1,310	25808	39112	#196 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK Based in Tulsa, Oral Roberts University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 96% of students at Oral Roberts University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 52% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 5,017 Acceptance Rate 98.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,808 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,112
197	Emmaus Bible College	234	59.79	1,090 – 1,360	15028	34653	#197 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending Emmaus Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 83% and 45% of......Read more Undergraduates 234 Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $15,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,653
198	Hampshire College	844	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#198 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Undergraduates 844 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
199	Lycoming College	1012	74.07	1,080 – 1,300	20492	43713	#199 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lycoming College Williamsport, PA Lycoming College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist church. 100% of attending students receive grant aid, $43,470 on average. Lycoming College has a 10 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 76% first year retention rate, and 55% 4-year graduation rate. Undergraduates 1,012 Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $20,492 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,713
200	Middlebury College	2760	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	26233	57291	#200 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Middlebury College Middlebury, VT The first operating higher education institution in Vermont was Middlebury College, founded in 1800. It’s also the first in the United States to award a bachelor’s degree to an African American (in 1823). Although it was originally all-male, the school started admitting women in 1883. Undergraduates 2,760 Acceptance Rate 10.8% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $26,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,291
201	Landmark College	604	49.44	930 – 1,210	60895	30033	#201 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Landmark College Putney, VT Based in Putney, Landmark College accepts 49% of applicants. They require $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $20,273 each. The first year retention rate is 63%....Read more Undergraduates 604 Acceptance Rate 49.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $60,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,033
202	Southeastern University	10172	52.98	1,010 – 1,210	32334	36314	#202 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southeastern University Lakeland, FL Found in Lakeland, Southeastern University accepts 53% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,172 Acceptance Rate 53.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $32,334 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,314
203	McPherson College	876	76.76	970 – 1,180	27110	41446	#203 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges McPherson College McPherson, KS Found in McPherson, McPherson College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending McPherson College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 876 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,446
204	Chaminade University of Honolulu	1831	91.43	970 – 1,250	28261	48660	#204 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is a popular program at the Chaminade University of Honolulu, which offers up to Doctor's degrees. This Roman Catholic school was founded by the Society of Mary in 1955. 201 athletes, known as Silverswords, compete in the Pacific West Conference. Undergraduates 1,831 Acceptance Rate 91.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,660
205	Elon University	6452	66.35	1,140 – 1,290	44440	58082	#205 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elon University Elon, NC Found in Elon, Elon University’s acceptance rate is 66% and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 77% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 6,452 Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $44,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
206	Carleton College	2128	20.41	1,450 – 1,540	28047	53989	#206 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carleton College Northfield, MN Part of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the most popular sports at Carleton College are Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Swimming and Diving (combined). They’re known as the Knights and wear blue and maize. Computer Science is a commonly chosen undergraduate major. Undergraduates 2,128 Acceptance Rate 20.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $28,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,989
207	Saint Michael's College	1120	84.51	1,160 – 1,320	27982	46898	#207 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT Saint Michael’s College has over 30 majors available to students, the most popular of which is Business Administration and Management, General. The college has a 10 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 80% first year retention rate, 71% 4-year graduation rate, and 100% of students receive institutional aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,120 Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,898
208	University of Hartford	4223	95.75	1,130 – 1,320	31261	42581	#208 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Based in West Hartford, the University of Hartford’s acceptance rate is 96%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 100% of students attending the University of Hartford currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,223 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $31,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,581
209	University of New Haven	4903	60.38	1,060 – 1,270	34557	49829	#209 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of New Haven West Haven, CT Located in West Haven, the University of New Haven accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of New Haven will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Undergraduates 4,903 Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $34,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,829
210	Gods Bible School and College	409	75.32	960 – 1,170	13252	29555	#210 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gods Bible School and College Cincinnati, OH Found in Cincinnati, Gods Bible School and College accepts 75% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 87% of students attending Gods Bible School and College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 409 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,555
211	Judson University	718	47.59	870 – 1,160	18673	45374	#211 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Judson University Elgin, IL Based in Elgin, Judson University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 718 Acceptance Rate 47.6% SAT Score 870 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $18,673 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,374
212	University of Puget Sound	1594	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	43188	46802	#212 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 98% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,594 Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,188 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
213	Johnson University	746	65.11	970 – 1,170	22615	35649	#213 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johnson University Knoxville, TN Found in Knoxville, Johnson University accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 746 Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,649
214	Holy Cross College	661	75.18	1,050 – 1,350	22421	41335	#214 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Based in Notre Dame, Holy Cross College accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 71% of students at Holy Cross College currently receive grant aid from the school. 70% of students decide to stay at Holy Cross College after completing their......Read more Undergraduates 661 Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $22,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,335
215	Kansas Christian College	143	0	--	16527	63721	#215 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Undergraduates 143 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,527 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
216	Brandeis University	3632	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#216 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Undergraduates 3,632 Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
217	Montreat College	781	69.2	1,060 – 1,270	28112	39763	#217 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 89% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 781 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $28,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
218	Colby College	2412	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	16219	60052	#218 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 9 to 1, a 94% first year retention rate, and an 84% four-year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 2,412 Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,219 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
219	Williams College	2115	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#219 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Undergraduates 2,115 Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
220	University of Notre Dame	8880	11.27	1,460 – 1,560	29300	86210	#220 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Undergraduates 8,880 Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $29,300 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
221	Hofstra University	6581	68.08	1,250 – 1,410	35792	52131	#221 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 6,581 Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,792 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
222	Chowan University	603	68.79	880 – 1,150	15206	30096	#222 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 71% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their......Read more Undergraduates 603 Acceptance Rate 68.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,206 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
223	Hannibal-LaGrange University	452	72.63	850 – 1,180	22685	41185	#223 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hannibal-LaGrange University Hannibal, MO Located in Hannibal, Hannibal-LaGrange University accepts 73% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Hannibal-LaGrange University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 452 Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,185
224	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott	3229	76.58	1,160 – 1,360	41864	65391	#224 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott campus is located just north of a wildlife sanctuary and the Willow Creek Reservoir. Alumni of the school have gone on to have impressive careers as astronauts, scientists, military members, authors, athletes, and politicians....Read more Undergraduates 3,229 Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $41,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
225	Doane University	1315	98.01	1,040 – 1,210	26364	46009	#225 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Doane University Crete, NE Located in Crete, Doane University accepts 98% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,315 Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,009
226	The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary	1015	55.87	1,010 – 1,270	21081	63721	#226 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY Located in Louisville, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 33% of students attending The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,015 Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,081 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
227	California Institute of Technology	987	2.57	1,540 – 1,590	14513	132140	#227 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, Physics, and General are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that have......Read more Undergraduates 987 Acceptance Rate 2.6% SAT Score 1,540 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $14,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
228	Art Center College of Design	2038	74.54	--	53271	53562	#228 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA Located in Pasadena, the Art Center College of Design accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 60% of students attending the Art Center College of Design will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,038 Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $53,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,562
229	Virginia Wesleyan University	1749	72.87	1,190 – 1,350	21267	39200	#229 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach, VA Found in Virginia Beach, Virginia Wesleyan University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Virginia Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Undergraduates 1,749 Acceptance Rate 72.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $21,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,200
230	Denison University	2394	17.39	1,350 – 1,480	43721	51352	#230 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Denison University Granville, OH Denison University is extremely selective - about 24% of accepted students enrolling. With an 89% first year retention rate and 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 85% will graduate in six years....Read more Undergraduates 2,394 Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $43,721 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,352
231	Southern Nazarene University	1456	0	--	23295	48255	#231 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK Undergraduates 1,456 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,255
232	Life Pacific University	460	95.8	930 – 1,110	21602	35814	#232 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA Based in San Dimas, Life Pacific University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 460 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,814
233	University of San Francisco	5321	61.71	1,200 – 1,390	45443	69951	#233 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA The University of San Francisco charges $70 for undergraduate applications. The school offers 79 areas of study, the most popular of which is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Student athletes compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Undergraduates 5,321 Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $45,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,951
234	Presbyterian College	853	68.37	1,020 – 1,220	20840	44387	#234 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Presbyterian College Clinton, SC Located in Clinton, Presbyterian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Presbyterian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 853 Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,387
235	Norwich University	2626	74.44	1,060 – 1,320	24496	59743	#235 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Norwich University Northfield, VT Found in Northfield, Norwich University accepts 74% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending Norwich University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,626 Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,743
236	Gonzaga University	5281	81.69	1,260 – 1,400	40117	66525	#236 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 88% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Undergraduates 5,281 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $40,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
237	Touro University Worldwide	469	88.14	--	19522	48057	#237 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Touro University Worldwide Los Alamitos, CA Based in Los Alamitos, Touro University Worldwide accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students attending Touro University Worldwide currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 469 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,057
238	Pacific Union College	937	47.3	950 – 1,190	22767	52713	#238 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pacific Union College Angwin, CA Found in Angwin, Pacific Union College accepted 47% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Pacific Union College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 937 Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $22,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,713
239	New England Institute of Technology	1796	66.73	920 – 1,140	36947	44363	#239 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI Found in East Greenwich, New England Institute of Technology accepts 67% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of students attending New England Institute of Technology will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,796 Acceptance Rate 66.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $36,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,363
240	Albright College	1230	76.33	950 – 1,150	20587	45391	#240 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albright College Reading, PA Found in Reading, Albright College accepts 76% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students at Albright College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,230 Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $20,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,391
241	St. Thomas Aquinas College	1889	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#241 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Undergraduates 1,889 Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
242	Bushnell University	520	67.28	970 – 1,040	22907	43484	#242 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bushnell University Eugene, OR Located in Eugene, Bushnell University’s acceptance rate is 67% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. They are given $20,820 on average. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 520 Acceptance Rate 67.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $22,907 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,484
243	Corban University	886	93.9	1,020 – 1,190	27119	41735	#243 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Corban University Salem, OR Corban University is non selective. During the last admissions cycle, 27% of those who were accepted enrolled at the school. There are 28 majors and programs to choose from, with Business Administration and Management, General, Divinity/Ministry, Education, and General among the most popular. Undergraduates 886 Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,735
244	Bowdoin College	1881	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	22228	61692	#244 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Undergraduates 1,881 Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
245	William Jewell College	924	38.36	980 – 1,190	19294	54197	#245 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Jewell College Liberty, MO William Jewell College dates back to 1849 and was originally associated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. The school became independent in 2003. Out of the accepted students, 33% decide to attend. If taking the ACT, students should aim for between a 18 - 24. Undergraduates 924 Acceptance Rate 38.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,197
246	Bethany College	611	56	860 – 1,090	28192	40805	#246 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethany College Lindsborg, KS One of the oldest colleges in the state, Bethany College opened in 1881. 100% of students receive institutional grant aid and, as a NAIA Division II school, there are athletic scholarships available. Many choose to pursue degrees in Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. Undergraduates 611 Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,805
247	The Master's University and Seminary	1908	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#247 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Undergraduates 1,908 Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
248	Willamette University	1661	77.09	1,270 – 1,450	29421	38932	#248 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Willamette University Salem, OR Willamette University is the oldest college in the Western United States, having opened in 1842. It has an 87% first year retention rate, 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 76% six year graduation rate. Willamette offers 34 programs, and many study Law, Business Administration and Management, and General. Undergraduates 1,661 Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $29,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,932
249	Greenville University	986	97.5	820 – 1,260	20799	40307	#249 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Greenville University Greenville, IL Based in Greenville, Greenville University’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Undergraduates 986 Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 820 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $20,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,307
250	Belhaven University	1614	49.75	1,010 – 1,200	16299	38987	#250 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belhaven University Jackson, MS Located in Jackson, Belhaven University accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 75% of students at Belhaven University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,614 Acceptance Rate 49.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $16,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,987
251	Springfield College	1763	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#251 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Undergraduates 1,763 Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
252	Harding University	3536	70.52	1,050 – 1,330	22806	43555	#252 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harding University Searcy, AR In the last admissions cycle, Harding University 45% of accepted students decided to attend the following fall. In addition, 98% of students attending Harding receive institutional grant aid to help them afford tuition. Student athletes are known as the Bisons, and they wear black and gold....Read more Undergraduates 3,536 Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,555
253	Muhlenberg College	1737	71.99	1,280 – 1,430	34739	53265	#253 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA In addition to an 82-acre campus, Muhlenberg College also maintains nearby 60-acre Graver Arboretum and 40-acre Raker Wildlife Preserve. Most of their programs focus on liberal arts and pre-professional education – English Language and Literature, General is a popular area of study....Read more Undergraduates 1,737 Acceptance Rate 72.0% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $34,739 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,265
254	The College of Idaho	1041	49.1	1,080 – 1,300	21686	42097	#254 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID Founded in 1891, The College of Idaho is the oldest private liberal arts college in the state. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees, and graduates have entered impressive careers in business, politics, law, and sports. Many students pursue degrees in Business Administration and Management, General. Undergraduates 1,041 Acceptance Rate 49.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $21,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,097
255	Ithaca College	4268	69.01	1,240 – 1,390	35253	46305	#255 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Based in Ithaca, Ithaca College’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $60 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ithaca College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 4,268 Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $35,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,305
256	Webster University	2322	86.23	990 – 1,230	29503	39656	#256 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 86% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 2,322 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
257	Boston College	10314	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#257 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Undergraduates 10,314 Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
258	Manhattan Christian College	160	100	970 – 1,180	24213	40023	#258 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS Based in Manhattan, Manhattan Christian College accepts 100% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students attending Manhattan Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 160 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,213 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,023
259	Marymount Manhattan College	1601	82.61	1,130 – 1,320	38376	34052	#259 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY Based in New York, Marymount Manhattan College accepts 83% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Undergraduates 1,601 Acceptance Rate 82.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $38,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,052
260	Ozark Christian College	610	93.61	990 – 1,190	20807	32528	#260 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ozark Christian College Joplin, MO Located in Joplin, Ozark Christian College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Ozark Christian College will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 83% and around 29% of students will graduate within four......Read more Undergraduates 610 Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,528
261	School of the Art Institute of Chicago	2805	77.47	1,080 – 1,240	55631	26742	#261 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $65 to apply. Approximately 99% of students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 84%....Read more Undergraduates 2,805 Acceptance Rate 77.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $55,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,742
262	Calvary University	174	71.74	950 – 1,180	17066	33144	#262 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Calvary University Kansas City, MO Based in Kansas City, Calvary University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 79% of students at Calvary University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 55% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 174 Acceptance Rate 71.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,144
263	Greensboro College	899	70.14	900 – 1,110	18730	36462	#263 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 899 Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $18,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
264	Western Governors University	155088	45.44	--	11328	69572	#264 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT Opening in 1997, Western Governors University is entirely online. It’s made up of four colleges – School of Business, School of Technology, School of Education, and the Leavitt School of Health. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study. Undergraduates 155,088 Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,328 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,572
265	Bard College	2438	52.12	1,290 – 1,450	29320	31072	#265 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Located in Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard College’s acceptance rate is 52%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 74% of students attending Bard College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,438 Acceptance Rate 52.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $29,320 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,072
266	Goshen College	780	84.07	880 – 1,110	16693	43218	#266 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Goshen College Goshen, IN Found in Goshen, Goshen College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 780 Acceptance Rate 84.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $16,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,218
267	University of Miami	13250	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	45397	61508	#267 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 94%. With 183 available majors and programs, Law is a common choice. The school’s library system has over 4 million volumes, 4 million microforms, and 1.6 million electronic books. Undergraduates 13,250 Acceptance Rate 18.9% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $45,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
268	Allegheny College	1171	54.57	1,190 – 1,370	26420	45603	#268 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Allegheny College Meadville, PA Found in Meadville, Allegheny College accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Allegheny College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,171 Acceptance Rate 54.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,603
269	Washington College	923	56.89	1,160 – 1,400	29830	48763	#269 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington College Chestertown, MD The Washington College dates back to 1723 when it began as the Kent County Free School, making it the 10th oldest college in the United States. It was also the first college chartered after the American Revolution, and George Washington was heavily involved in the founding. The school received its current name in 1782. Undergraduates 923 Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $29,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,763
270	Remington College-Online Dallas	178	0	--	24413	26884	#270 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Remington College-Online Dallas Dallas, TX Undergraduates 178 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,413 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,884
271	Spurgeon College	1126	96.4	1,040 – 1,190	23750	39712	#271 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Spurgeon College Kansas City, MO Located in Kansas City, Spurgeon College’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 57% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Spurgeon College, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 18% of students will graduate in four years or less....Read more Undergraduates 1,126 Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,750 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,712
272	Haverford College	1431	12.37	1,460 – 1,550	26535	53353	#272 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Haverford College Haverford, PA Haverford College is a liberal arts school founded in 1833 by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. It’s part of the Tri-College Consortium, so students can attend classes at nearby schools: Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore....Read more Undergraduates 1,431 Acceptance Rate 12.4% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $26,535 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,353
273	Eureka College	527	84.99	880 – 1,160	19128	42968	#273 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eureka College Eureka, IL Located in Eureka, Eureka College accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 50% and 39% of students will earn their......Read more Undergraduates 527 Acceptance Rate 85.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $19,128 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,968
274	Logan University	251	64.29	910 – 1,110	21455	42378	#274 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Logan University Chesterfield, MO Located in Chesterfield, Logan University accepted 64% 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 Logan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 251 Acceptance Rate 64.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,378
275	Covenant College	1087	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	27926	39570	#275 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 73% graduate in six years. Undergraduates 1,087 Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $27,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
276	Soka University of America	484	43.38	1,340 – 1,510	15691	51242	#276 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA The Soka University of America, a fairly new school (founded in 2001), focuses on pacifism, human rights, and the creative coexistence of nature and humanity. It was created by the founder of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist movement, Daisaku Ikeda. Students enjoy a cozy 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 484 Acceptance Rate 43.4% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $15,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,242
277	Life University	899	93.03	930 – 1,110	29111	37368	#277 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Life University Marietta, GA Based in Marietta, Life University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 72% of students attending Life University will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 63% and its four year graduation rate is 21%. The......Read more Undergraduates 899 Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $29,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,368
278	Eastern Mennonite University	791	100	1,140 – 1,540	25021	48158	#278 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg, VA Based in Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite University’s acceptance rate is 100%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students attending Eastern Mennonite University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 791 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $25,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,158
279	Bluefield University	627	59.31	900 – 1,090	22216	41923	#279 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bluefield University Bluefield, VA Found in Bluefield, Bluefield University’s acceptance rate is 59% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 52% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 61%....Read more Undergraduates 627 Acceptance Rate 59.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $22,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,923
280	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	1438	24.48	--	48524	21168	#280 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York, NY Based in New York, American Musical and Dramatic Academy accepts 24% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,438 Acceptance Rate 24.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $48,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,168
281	Marquette University	8045	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	34322	65241	#281 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Undergraduates 8,045 Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
282	Emory & Henry University	1083	83.65	1,050 – 1,240	21446	39448	#282 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emory & Henry University Emory, VA Found in Emory, Emory & Henry University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,083 Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,446 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,448
283	Davidson College	1869	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	27720	62866	#283 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,869 Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $27,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
284	Grace Christian University	928	99.16	970 – 1,180	13275	31450	#284 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 86% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Undergraduates 928 Acceptance Rate 99.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
285	Shaw University	877	80.16	660 – 870	16445	26148	#285 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 75% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 877 Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 660 – 870 Avg. Net Price $16,445 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
286	Loyola University New Orleans	3007	93.05	1,070 – 1,240	26291	34092	#286 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA Located in New Orleans, Loyola University New Orleans accepts 93% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Loyola University New Orleans currently receive grant aid from the school. At Loyola University New Orleans, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a 58% four......Read more Undergraduates 3,007 Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,092
287	George Washington University	11677	47.09	1,370 – 1,500	46485	71607	#287 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Undergraduates 11,677 Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $46,485 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
288	Simpson University	820	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#288 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 820 Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
289	University of Richmond	3055	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	30037	67927	#289 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. Undergraduates 3,055 Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $30,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
290	Savannah College of Art and Design	15552	82.98	1,060 – 1,290	50821	34110	#290 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA Located in Savannah, Savannah College of Art and Design accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 97% of students attending Savannah College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to......Read more Undergraduates 15,552 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $50,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,110
291	William Jessup University	1317	93.33	1,050 – 1,230	29679	43163	#291 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Jessup University Rocklin, CA Based in Rocklin, William Jessup University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,317 Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,163
292	Goucher College	981	77.71	1,130 – 1,340	26913	40563	#292 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 981 Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
293	Welch College	350	0	--	21157	34190	#293 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Welch College Gallatin, TN Undergraduates 350 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,190
294	Bennington College	797	44.53	1,320 – 1,420	34220	24711	#294 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bennington College Bennington, VT Bennington College, sitting on 440 acres, was originally a women’s college when it was founded in 1932 and became coeducational in 1969. Today, the school is still predominantly female (75% of undergraduates are women). Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid — $53,064 on average. Undergraduates 797 Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $34,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,711
295	Xavier University	4239	86.41	1,110 – 1,330	33623	54758	#295 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,239 Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $33,623 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
296	Bridges Christian College	163	0	--	18709	63721	#296 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bridges Christian College New Orleans, LA Undergraduates 163 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
297	Wagner College	1666	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#297 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Undergraduates 1,666 Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
298	Benedictine University	1972	95.23	1,030 – 1,300	23139	50222	#298 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 99% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,972 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $23,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
299	Bates College	1760	13.32	1,420 – 1,530	24723	59202	#299 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bates College Lewiston, ME Bates College, the first coeducational college in New England, was founded in 1855. It also admitted minority students before the Emancipation Proclamation. An extremely selective school, Bates has a 91% first year retention rate, 88% four-year graduation rate, and a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 1,760 Acceptance Rate 13.3% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,202
300	Hillsdale College	1649	20.72	1,350 – 1,480	23993	63721	#300 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI Hillsdale College’s motto is “Virtus Tentamine Gaudet” or “Strength Rejoices in the Challenge.” The school has a 97% first year retention rate and an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. All students have to take courses on the “Great Books” and the United States Constitution. 76% will graduate within 4 years. Undergraduates 1,649 Acceptance Rate 20.7% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $23,993 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
301	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	1041	56.87	940 – 1,140	22929	43860	#301 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO Located in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,041 Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
302	Elim Bible Institute and College	118	100	990 – 1,330	10057	50472	#302 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elim Bible Institute and College Lima, NY Found in Lima, Elim Bible Institute and College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 93% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 118 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $10,057 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,472
303	Cambridge College	646	0	--	31072	49215	#303 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cambridge College Boston, MA Undergraduates 646 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,215
304	Beacon College	531	43.47	--	46997	19919	#304 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Beacon College Leesburg, FL Based in Leesburg, Beacon College accepted 43% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 42% of students at Beacon College will receive grant aid from the school. They receive $38,284 on average. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Undergraduates 531 Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $46,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,919
305	Concordia University-Chicago	1368	92.79	1,000 – 1,200	19073	44405	#305 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL Found in River Forest, Concordia University-Chicago accepts 93% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at Concordia University-Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. At Concordia University-Chicago, there is a 61% first year retention rate and a 33% four......Read more Undergraduates 1,368 Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,073 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,405
306	Seton Hall University	6146	73.26	1,230 – 1,400	33896	60291	#306 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ Based in South Orange, Seton Hall University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,146 Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,291
307	Rocky Mountain College	851	69.61	970 – 1,180	20791	41783	#307 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT Rocky Mountain College is a fairly selective school. During the last admissions cycle, it received 1,410 applications and accepted 1,000. Athletes are known as the Battlin’ Bears and, wearing forest green and Vegas gold, they compete in Football, Basketball, and Soccer, among other sports. Undergraduates 851 Acceptance Rate 69.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $20,791 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,783
308	Palm Beach Atlantic University	3312	81.99	960 – 1,230	31231	42366	#308 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL Based in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 3,312 Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $31,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,366
309	Centenary College of Louisiana	693	55.74	1,050 – 1,210	25953	42821	#309 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA The Centenary College of Louisiana is the oldest chartered liberal arts college west of the Mississippi, having been founded in 1885. Students can benefit from a 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and the 65-acre campus that is home to more than 300 species of plant life. Many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Undergraduates 693 Acceptance Rate 55.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $25,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,821
310	Ecclesia College	111	73.81	420 – 670	24552	32147	#310 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 91% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 48% of students decide to stay at Ecclesia......Read more Undergraduates 111 Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 420 – 670 Avg. Net Price $24,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
311	Cairn University-Langhorne	856	88.17	1,000 – 1,160	23273	37077	#311 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PA Based in Langhorne, Cairn University-Langhorne accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 61% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 856 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $23,273 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,077
312	Emerson College	3908	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#312 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Undergraduates 3,908 Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
313	Drexel University	13309	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42801	69063	#313 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 13,309 Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
314	Unity Environmental University	6507	81.8	--	18454	31698	#314 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME Located in New Gloucester, Unity Environmental University accepts 82% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 36%....Read more Undergraduates 6,507 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,454 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,698
315	Catawba College	1262	75.21	960 – 1,240	18447	36912	#315 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Catawba College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Catawba College accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Catawba College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,262 Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,447 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
316	West Virginia Wesleyan College	971	93.34	900 – 1,160	19218	42672	#316 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, WV Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, West Virginia Wesleyan College offers up to Doctor's degrees and has 39 available programs and majors. Business/Commerce, General is the most popular, followed by Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and......Read more Undergraduates 971 Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $19,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,672
317	Syracuse University	15957	45.92	1,290 – 1,440	48215	60459	#317 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 76% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 75% of undergraduates will......Read more Undergraduates 15,957 Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $48,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
318	Nelson University	1479	89.02	890 – 1,090	22359	37425	#318 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nelson University Waxahachie, TX Found in Waxahachie, Nelson University’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 87% of students at Nelson University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Nelson University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and around 19% of......Read more Undergraduates 1,479 Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $22,359 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,425
319	Mount Marty University	1022	42.57	970 – 1,210	22242	46984	#319 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Marty University Yankton, SD Mount Marty University is highly selective and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NAIA Division II school, most of the 487 athletes compete in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. They're known as the Lancers and wear navy blue and gold. Undergraduates 1,022 Acceptance Rate 42.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,984
320	Evangel University	1511	71.61	1,080 – 1,280	19261	39332	#320 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Evangel University Springfield, MO Located in Springfield, Evangel University accepts 72% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Evangel University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,511 Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,332
321	Southern New Hampshire University	164423	99.51	870 – 1,060	36501	41945	#321 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH Located in Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of students attending Southern New Hampshire University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 164,423 Acceptance Rate 99.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $36,501 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,945
322	Wayland Baptist University	2087	55.96	900 – 1,120	20446	44159	#322 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX Found in Plainview, Wayland Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 74% of students at Wayland Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 45%....Read more Undergraduates 2,087 Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 900 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $20,446 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,159
323	Sarah Lawrence College	1582	61.73	1,270 – 1,430	43629	57703	#323 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY Found in Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence College accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Sarah Lawrence College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,582 Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $43,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,703
324	Providence Christian College	168	100	1,010 – 1,210	27422	52373	#324 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Providence Christian College Pasadena, CA Found in Pasadena, Providence Christian College accepts 100% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Providence Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Providence Christian College, there is a 79% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 168 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $27,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,373
325	Trinity College	2204	29.25	1,320 – 1,480	36071	67628	#325 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 73% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,834 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Undergraduates 2,204 Acceptance Rate 29.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $36,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
326	Franklin and Marshall College	1808	28.19	1,330 – 1,470	43987	62544	#326 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall College accepts 28% of applicants. They request $62 for undergraduate applications and . About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,808 Acceptance Rate 28.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $43,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,544
327	Walla Walla University	1313	50.77	980 – 1,250	25505	52840	#327 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 36% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Undergraduates 1,313 Acceptance Rate 50.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,505 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
328	Tiffin University	2842	80.05	870 – 1,090	26068	42475	#328 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 72% first year retention rate and a 36% four year graduation......Read more Undergraduates 2,842 Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $26,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
329	Antioch College	121	89.13	1,010 – 1,240	15964	32114	#329 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Antioch College Yellow Springs, OH Found in Yellow Springs, Antioch College accepts 89% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Antioch College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Antioch College, there is a 72% first year retention rate and 13% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Undergraduates 121 Acceptance Rate 89.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,114
330	New England College	1032	92.13	820 – 1,040	27398	31050	#330 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges New England College Henniker, NH Located in Henniker, New England College accepts 92% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students at New England College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,032 Acceptance Rate 92.1% SAT Score 820 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $27,398 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,050
331	Fisk University	1035	37.42	1,060 – 1,290	18595	33604	#331 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fisk University Nashville, TN Fisk University’s 40-acre campus is on the National Register of Historic Places. Opening in 1866, it focused on providing education to freed slaves. The school is highly selective, and many students choose to major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Undergraduates 1,035 Acceptance Rate 37.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,595 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,604
332	College of the Atlantic	353	70.17	1,240 – 1,430	21829	53774	#332 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME Based in Bar Harbor, the College of the Atlantic’s acceptance rate is 70% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at the College of the Atlantic currently receive institutional grant aid. 85% of students decide to stay at the College of the Atlantic after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 353 Acceptance Rate 70.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $21,829 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,774
333	Providence College	4236	50.89	1,270 – 1,400	48618	69326	#333 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Business Administration and Management, General. Undergraduates 4,236 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $48,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
334	Guilford College	1132	80	1,000 – 1,200	22270	40401	#334 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,132 Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
335	Philander Smith University	755	68	870 – 1,040	14082	25254	#335 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Philander Smith University Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, Philander Smith University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. Approximately 85% of students attending Philander Smith University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Undergraduates 755 Acceptance Rate 68.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,254
336	Brevard College	821	42.16	890 – 1,240	26930	34401	#336 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 42% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 821 Acceptance Rate 42.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
337	King University	964	99.72	980 – 1,180	22748	52248	#337 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges King University Bristol, TN Based in Bristol, King University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students at King University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 964 Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,248
338	University of Dubuque	1440	88.63	980 – 1,200	26067	44960	#338 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,440 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $26,067 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
339	Drew University	1626	67.83	1,110 – 1,350	28425	47562	#339 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drew University Madison, NJ Based in Madison, Drew University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students attending Drew University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 88% of students continued their studies......Read more Undergraduates 1,626 Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,425 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,562
340	Albion College	1308	80.7	950 – 1,180	16719	48203	#340 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other. Undergraduates 1,308 Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,719 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
341	Kenyon College	2249	31.03	1,380 – 1,490	46859	46627	#341 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kenyon College Gambier, OH Kenyon College has produced Rhodes Scholars, Truman Scholarship winners, Fulbright recipients, and Marshall Scholarship winners. Famous alumni include Rutherford B. Hayes, Paul Newman, and Bill Watterson. The school is extremely selective and has a 92% first year retention rate. Undergraduates 2,249 Acceptance Rate 31.0% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $46,859 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,627
342	Eckerd College	1893	75.8	1,170 – 1,340	43884	37505	#342 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL A private liberal arts school located not far from the beach, Eckerd College is home to several sustainability initiatives, bikesharing systems, and the Galbraith Marine Science Laboratory. In fact, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography is a commonly chosen program....Read more Undergraduates 1,893 Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $43,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,505
343	Eastern University	2500	90.77	1,020 – 1,190	27422	41580	#343 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eastern University Saint Davids, PA Found in Saint Davids, Eastern University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 100% of students at Eastern University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,500 Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,580
344	Park University	4657	69.04	930 – 1,140	19519	50550	#344 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $35 for undergraduate applications. About 85% of students attending Park University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 4,657 Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,550
345	Wheeling University	619	63.16	940 – 1,160	21073	48482	#345 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheeling University Wheeling, WV “Luceat Lux Vestra” – Let Your Light Shine is the motto of this small Catholic school. 94% of Wheeling University’s students receive institutional grants to help offset the cost. Many choose to study Business Administration and Management, General. Students wear red, black, and gold, and the school mascot is Iggy the Cardinal. Undergraduates 619 Acceptance Rate 63.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $21,073 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,482
346	American University	7476	61.96	1,300 – 1,460	39676	61328	#346 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 66% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Undergraduates 7,476 Acceptance Rate 62.0% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $39,676 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
347	Ottawa University-Surprise	837	78.15	880 – 1,110	34037	49139	#347 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ Located in Surprise, Ottawa University-Surprise’s acceptance rate is 78% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Ottawa University-Surprise currently receive grant aid from the school. 50% of students decide to stay at Ottawa University-Surprise after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 837 Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $34,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
348	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	5690	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#348 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 5,690 Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
349	Hendrix College	1100	55.65	1,140 – 1,400	24699	39913	#349 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hendrix College Conway, AR Most students at Hendrix College are undergraduates, but it awards up to Master's degrees. The school gives 100% of students institutional grant aid, with each package averaging $26,884. There are 27 majors and programs available, with many choosing to study Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. Undergraduates 1,100 Acceptance Rate 55.7% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $24,699 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,913
350	Blue Mountain Christian University	912	88.95	1,010 – 1,180	24712	35401	#350 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS Blue Mountain Christian University was originally a women's school when it opened in 1873. It only became coeducational in 2005. During the last admissions cycle, 57% of accepted students enrolled....Read more Undergraduates 912 Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,401
351	Milligan University	865	72.29	1,120 – 1,280	21165	43168	#351 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milligan University Milligan, TN Milligan University is a Christ-centered liberal arts school with a 355-acre campus. 100% of students receive grant aid, about $31,220 each. A NAIA Division II university, students can also receive athletic scholarships. Many opt to study Business Administration and Management, General. Undergraduates 865 Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,168
352	Lees-McRae College	873	76.78	1,040 – 1,240	29833	41599	#352 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 873 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $29,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
353	Stetson University	2349	71.6	1,070 – 1,290	20319	44792	#353 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stetson University DeLand, FL Stetson University was first known as DeLand Academy when it opened in 1883. Its name changed just a few years later after generous donations from John B. Stetson. During downtime, students have plenty to do, as the campus isn’t far from the beach or amusement parks in Orlando. Stetson has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 2,349 Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $20,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
354	Quincy University	1072	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	19477	43331	#354 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Quincy University Quincy, IL Located in Quincy, Quincy University accepts 51% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quincy University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,072 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
355	Drake University	2585	63.85	1,170 – 1,350	29565	58233	#355 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drake University Des Moines, IA Located in Des Moines, Drake University accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,585 Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,565 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
356	Belmont University	7175	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	38578	42770	#356 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belmont University Nashville, TN Located in Nashville, Belmont University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 93% of students at Belmont University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 7,175 Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $38,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,770
357	Brescia University	560	35.24	970 – 1,210	15634	39897	#357 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction....Read more Undergraduates 560 Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,634 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
358	Gettysburg College	2104	38.9	1,290 – 1,460	32769	57274	#358 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA Located in Gettysburg, Gettysburg College accepts 39% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Gettysburg College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,104 Acceptance Rate 38.9% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $32,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,274
359	Hiram College	1026	93.53	890 – 1,170	21868	40270	#359 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hiram College Hiram, OH Based in Hiram, Hiram College accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Hiram College will receive institutional grant aid. At Hiram College, there is a 72% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 1,026 Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,868 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,270
360	Lawrence University	1417	63.94	1,190 – 1,410	27161	40653	#360 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lawrence University Appleton, WI Lawrence University, founded in 1847 as one of the nation’s first coeducational institutions, offers a rigorous liberal arts and sciences education alongside its world-renowned Conservatory of Music....Read more Undergraduates 1,417 Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $27,161 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,653
361	Seattle Pacific University	1776	83.4	1,050 – 1,320	25232	51496	#361 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 81 programs....Read more Undergraduates 1,776 Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
362	Centre College	1404	54.36	1,210 – 1,440	23860	50073	#362 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centre College Danville, KY Centre College’s motto is “Doctrina Lux Mentis,” or “Learning is the Light of the Mind.” Offering up to Bachelor's degrees, the school has 26 degree programs, with Economics, Other being the most sought after. Centre also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Undergraduates 1,404 Acceptance Rate 54.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $23,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,073
363	Hope International University	564	32.98	840 – 1,220	29896	36030	#363 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hope International University Fullerton, CA Located in Fullerton, Hope International University accepted 33% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hope International University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 564 Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $29,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,030
364	San Francisco Bay University	126	95.78	--	10294	63721	#364 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges San Francisco Bay University Fremont, CA Found in Fremont, San Francisco Bay University accepts 96% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending San Francisco Bay University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 126 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
365	Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	1932	92.78	1,080 – 1,310	22032	54549	#365 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN Found in Winona, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Saint Mary's University of Minnesota currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 1,932 Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,032 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,549
366	Washington and Lee University	1886	13.97	1,450 – 1,530	23055	76516	#366 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA Originally known as the Augusta Academy and established in 1749, it would later be named after George Washington and Robert E. Lee, the latter of which was the president of the school for five years....Read more Undergraduates 1,886 Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $23,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,516
367	Bryan College-Dayton	1565	51.01	1,070 – 1,250	18159	45559	#367 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryan College-Dayton Dayton, TN Found in Dayton, Bryan College-Dayton accepts 51% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,565 Acceptance Rate 51.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $18,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,559
368	DePauw University	1917	57.19	1,230 – 1,420	31411	58476	#368 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges DePauw University Greencastle, IN DePauw University was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University. Its motto is “Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium,” which is Latin for “The college is the splendor and light of the common good.” Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Computer Science are commonly chosen majors. Undergraduates 1,917 Acceptance Rate 57.2% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $31,411 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,476
369	Columbia College	5207	47.14	1,040 – 1,250	21530	40747	#369 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia College Columbia, MO Based in Columbia, Columbia College’s acceptance rate is 47%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 62% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,207 Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,747
370	Southwestern Christian University	380	62.06	900 – 1,050	20528	34574	#370 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern Christian University Bethany, OK Based in Bethany, Southwestern Christian University accepts 62% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 380 Acceptance Rate 62.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $20,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,574
371	University of Mary	2821	75.3	1,090 – 1,260	20156	50191	#371 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mary Bismarck, ND Although the University of Mary calls North Dakota home and sits along the Missouri River, satellite campuses can be found all over the United States. It also has a study-abroad campus in Rome. In the classroom, students enjoy a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 2,821 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $20,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,191
372	Alfred University	1442	73.84	1,150 – 1,330	26470	41703	#372 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alfred University Alfred, NY Found in Alfred, Alfred University accepts 74% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Alfred University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Alfred University, there is a......Read more Undergraduates 1,442 Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $26,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,703
373	Westminster University	842	66.57	1,130 – 1,340	26844	52994	#373 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT Westminster College became Westminster University in 2023. Over 50 Olympians have studied at the school. During the 2014 Olympics, 23 Westminster students were part of Team USA – 18 in 2018. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most sought after program at the school. Undergraduates 842 Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,994
374	Saint Ambrose University	1939	77.33	980 – 1,190	25345	51616	#374 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Social Work. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Undergraduates 1,939 Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,345 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
375	Gardner-Webb University	1861	77.21	1,010 – 1,210	20016	43996	#375 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 77% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 41% four......Read more Undergraduates 1,861 Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
376	Kentucky Christian University	494	60.91	970 – 1,180	21099	39921	#376 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kentucky Christian University Grayson, KY Based in Grayson, Kentucky Christian University accepted 61% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 86% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 494 Acceptance Rate 60.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $21,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,921
377	Fairfield University	5391	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	49958	73693	#377 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Undergraduates 5,391 Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $49,958 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
378	The Catholic University of America	3177	82.78	1,040 – 1,240	32705	63217	#378 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,177 Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
379	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	1793	55.89	1,070 – 1,280	25940	36747	#379 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,793 Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
380	Oklahoma Christian University	2098	96.54	1,010 – 1,250	22391	43281	#380 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK Known as the Bald Eagles, there are 392 athletes at Oklahoma Christian University. You’ll also find a Bald Eagle on their seal and sideline, where Eagle cheers them on. 99% receive grant aid, and OC also provides its full-time students with laptops, iPhones, and iPads. Undergraduates 2,098 Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $22,391 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,281
381	Randall University	288	57.86	890 – 1,040	19928	41012	#381 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Randall University Moore, OK Based in Moore, Randall University’s acceptance rate is 58%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students attending Randall University will receive institutional grant aid. At Randall University, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 8% of......Read more Undergraduates 288 Acceptance Rate 57.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $19,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,012
382	Liberty University	52961	98.98	1,060 – 1,290	29532	39707	#382 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, Liberty University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students at Liberty University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $9,684 each. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 52,961 Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $29,532 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
383	Keystone College	894	84.8	910 – 1,130	21952	36653	#383 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Keystone College La Plume, PA Found in La Plume, Keystone College’s acceptance rate is 85%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 84% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 57%....Read more Undergraduates 894 Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,952 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,653
384	Bryant & Stratton College-Online	10343	0	--	15116	27873	#384 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park, NY Undergraduates 10,343 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,873
385	Southwestern Adventist University	758	78.36	920 – 1,210	20466	43643	#385 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX Located in Keene, Southwestern Adventist University’s acceptance rate is 78%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $9,712 each. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Undergraduates 758 Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,643
386	Carolina College of Biblical Studies	159	0	--	13745	34156	#386 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carolina College of Biblical Studies Fayetteville, NC Undergraduates 159 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,156
387	Evangel University-College of Online Learning	242	49.18	--	22503	39332	#387 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Evangel University-College of Online Learning Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Evangel University-College of Online Learning accepted 49% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Evangel University-College of Online Learning currently receive grant aid from the......Read more Undergraduates 242 Acceptance Rate 49.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,332
388	VanderCook College of Music	107	89.47	880 – 1,130	21306	45704	#388 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges VanderCook College of Music Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, VanderCook College of Music accepts 89% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending VanderCook College of Music will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At VanderCook......Read more Undergraduates 107 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,306 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,704
389	Maranatha Baptist University	735	71.9	1,020 – 1,300	28415	40403	#389 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 90% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 735 Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,415 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
390	Crowley's Ridge College	241	0	--	17162	33362	#390 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Crowley's Ridge College Paragould, AR Undergraduates 241 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,362
391	Central Baptist College	547	63.46	930 – 1,140	17469	37681	#391 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Baptist College Conway, AR Located in Conway, Central Baptist College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Central Baptist College will receive institutional grant aid. At Central Baptist College, there is a 63% first......Read more Undergraduates 547 Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $17,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,681
392	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	173	48.61	1,440 – 1,580	58152	58656	#392 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NY The Jewish Theological Seminary of America's main building is located along the Hudson River. Though many alumni have gone onto careers in theology, several others have also had notable careers in music, academia, and politics. JTS has a 96% first year retention rate. Undergraduates 173 Acceptance Rate 48.6% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $58,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,656
393	Woodbury University	786	81.65	940 – 1,240	37258	47665	#393 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Woodbury University Burbank, CA Found in Burbank, Woodbury University’s acceptance rate is 82% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $85 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending Woodbury University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Woodbury University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and 31% of......Read more Undergraduates 786 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 940 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $37,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,665
394	Tabor College	539	64.58	960 – 1,140	20681	42896	#394 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tabor College Hillsboro, KS Based in Hillsboro, Tabor College’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Tabor College will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 53% and around 40% of students will graduate within four years. Three common majors......Read more Undergraduates 539 Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $20,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
395	Taylor University	2503	73.53	1,110 – 1,360	26178	45142	#395 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Taylor University Upland, IN Taylor University offers 63 majors and programs. Some of the most popular areas of study for the Trojans include Elementary Education and Teaching, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. The school also boasts a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 89% first year retention rate. Undergraduates 2,503 Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $26,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,142
396	Oklahoma City University	1514	77.02	1,070 – 1,280	24051	42312	#396 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City University has a 77% acceptance rate, and 99% of enrolled students receive institutional aid. On the field, the Stars wear blue and white and are cheered on by their mascot, a ram named Starsky. A NAIA Division I school, the average athletic scholarship is $8,577. Undergraduates 1,514 Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,312
397	Wake Forest University	5490	21.67	1,430 – 1,510	24401	67722	#397 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 5,490 Acceptance Rate 21.7% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $24,401 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
398	Ursinus College	1502	91.77	1,220 – 1,390	32158	54542	#398 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ursinus College Collegeville, PA 100% of students at Ursinus College receive grant aid, around $44,754 per student. The school sits on a 170-acre campus and has several programs that promote STEM, including the Supporting Inclusive Excellence Program and Science in Motion....Read more Undergraduates 1,502 Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,158 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,542
399	Saint Martin's University	1189	89.8	1,000 – 1,190	29116	57998	#399 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Undergraduates 1,189 Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $29,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
400	Talladega College	701	85.42	850 – 1,090	1267	22613	#400 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Talladega College Talladega, AL Based in Talladega, Talladega College accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students attending Talladega College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 701 Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $1,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,613
401	Lenoir-Rhyne University	1472	84.59	970 – 1,180	21546	44799	#401 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,472 Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $21,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
402	Union College	2065	43.92	1,320 – 1,480	42137	63219	#402 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union College Schenectady, NY Union College was founded in 1795 and is known as the “Mother of Fraternities” – several of the earliest Fraternities got their starts on campus. A highly selective school, it has a first year retention rate of 90%, and 80% will graduate within four years. 85% graduate in six. Undergraduates 2,065 Acceptance Rate 43.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $42,137 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,219
403	Lehigh University	5911	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	34154	88810	#403 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Undergraduates 5,911 Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $34,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
404	Andrew College	496	45.73	980 – 1,130	21709	30337	#404 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 46%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 97% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 496 Acceptance Rate 45.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
405	Oklahoma Baptist University	1427	49.41	970 – 1,080	23839	42581	#405 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK Located in Shawnee, Oklahoma Baptist University accepted 49% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 72% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 1,427 Acceptance Rate 49.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $23,839 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,581
406	Bluffton University	583	67.23	890 – 1,120	20429	41940	#406 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bluffton University Bluffton, OH Located in Bluffton, Bluffton University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 583 Acceptance Rate 67.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $20,429 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,940
407	Maryland Institute College of Art	1191	76.79	1,120 – 1,350	47834	33451	#407 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Maryland Institute College of Art’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Maryland Institute College of Art currently receive grant aid from the school. At Maryland Institute College of Art, there is......Read more Undergraduates 1,191 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $47,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,451
408	Lake Forest College	1814	56.81	1,240 – 1,410	31225	51324	#408 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL A liberal arts college, Lake Forest College is located just a half mile from Lake Michigan and 30 miles north of Chicago. With over 30 majors available, many students choose to major in Business/Commerce, General, followed by Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Speech......Read more Undergraduates 1,814 Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $31,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,324
409	University of Providence	590	50.28	850 – 1,140	16598	37734	#409 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 72% first year......Read more Undergraduates 590 Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $16,598 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
410	Santa Clara University	6577	48	1,370 – 1,490	53883	91198	#410 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Undergraduates 6,577 Acceptance Rate 48.0% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
411	Concordia University Ann Arbor	755	69.25	1,010 – 1,340	31080	49761	#411 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Located in Ann Arbor, Concordia University Ann Arbor accepts 69% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 755 Acceptance Rate 69.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,080 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,761
412	Western New England University	2616	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#412 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Undergraduates 2,616 Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
413	Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	533	52.69	1,120 – 1,390	30232	112685	#413 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY Found in Albany, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’s acceptance rate is 53%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 533 Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $30,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $112,685
414	University of the Ozarks	778	59.51	1,040 – 1,200	20088	37651	#414 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR Based in Clarksville, the University of the Ozarks accepts 60% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of the Ozarks will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 778 Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,088 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,651
415	Bethany Lutheran College	856	38.97	1,080 – 1,240	21127	40652	#415 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethany Lutheran College Mankato, MN Bethany Lutheran College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 72% first-year retention rate. 49% of students will graduate within 4 years. The school offers generous aid packages. In fact, 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $19,865 on average. Undergraduates 856 Acceptance Rate 39.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,652
416	Otis College of Art and Design	1224	81.76	1,270 – 1,400	54295	43654	#416 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA Located in Los Angeles, Otis College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 82% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,224 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $54,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,654
417	Bethlehem College & Seminary	117	78.95	1,130 – 1,270	14681	63721	#417 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethlehem College & Seminary Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, Bethlehem College & Seminary accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 89% of students at Bethlehem College & Seminary will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 117 Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $14,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
418	Crown College	1523	22.78	970 – 1,150	27332	39003	#418 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN Located in Saint Bonifacius, Crown College’s acceptance rate is 23%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students attending Crown College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,523 Acceptance Rate 22.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $27,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,003
419	Rust College	467	48.67	860 – 1,030	12037	25641	#419 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rust College Holly Springs, MS Based in Holly Springs, Rust College accepted 49% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students at Rust College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 467 Acceptance Rate 48.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $12,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,641
420	University of Charleston	2348	61.52	1,000 – 1,150	20844	42698	#420 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Charleston Charleston, WV Found in Charleston, the University of Charleston’s acceptance rate is 62%. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 94% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Undergraduates 2,348 Acceptance Rate 61.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $20,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,698
421	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	5044	88.83	1,190 – 1,360	31205	66438	#421 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia accepts 89% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,044 Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $31,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
422	Ferrum College	724	88.98	880 – 1,100	20082	36418	#422 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ferrum College Ferrum, VA Based in Ferrum, Ferrum College’s acceptance rate is 89% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending Ferrum College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 724 Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $20,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,418
423	Spalding University	718	99.45	860 – 1,100	25999	42870	#423 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Spalding University Louisville, KY Based in Louisville, Spalding University’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Spalding University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 718 Acceptance Rate 99.5% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $25,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,870
424	Johnson C Smith University	1252	45.21	790 – 980	19705	31478	#424 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 1,252 Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
425	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	530	40	810 – 980	16765	39342	#425 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 40% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 530 Acceptance Rate 40.0% SAT Score 810 – 980 Avg. Net Price $16,765 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
426	Saint Mary's College of California	1954	86.53	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#426 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 87% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,954 Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
427	Lakeland University	2411	86.28	930 – 1,100	24253	49546	#427 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lakeland University Plymouth, WI Based in Plymouth, Lakeland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $35 to apply. About 100% of students attending Lakeland University will receive grant aid from the school. 63% of students continued their studies at Lakeland University after......Read more Undergraduates 2,411 Acceptance Rate 86.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $24,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,546
428	Columbia International University	965	94.47	950 – 1,210	26056	33929	#428 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia International University Columbia, SC Located in Columbia, Columbia International University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at Columbia International University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 965 Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,929
429	Mount Mercy University	1139	82.52	1,010 – 1,210	24347	52871	#429 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 73% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 1,139 Acceptance Rate 82.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
430	Augsburg University	2527	81.98	940 – 1,190	24561	48616	#430 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN Based in Minneapolis, Augsburg University’s acceptance rate is 82% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Augsburg University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Augsburg University, there is a 72% first year retention rate and around 48% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 2,527 Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,561 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,616
431	Rider University	3145	78.64	1,130 – 1,340	26506	51289	#431 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 78% and its four year graduation rate is 61%. The common areas of......Read more Undergraduates 3,145 Acceptance Rate 78.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,506 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
432	Lane College	738	48.47	800 – 930	11803	24623	#432 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lane College Jackson, TN Based in Jackson, Lane College’s acceptance rate is 48% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 38% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 738 Acceptance Rate 48.5% SAT Score 800 – 930 Avg. Net Price $11,803 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,623
433	Houghton University	1162	88.66	1,180 – 1,380	21274	36376	#433 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Houghton University Houghton, NY Located in Houghton, Houghton University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at Houghton University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,162 Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,274 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,376
434	Siena Heights University	1628	68.9	850 – 1,110	17520	49913	#434 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 69% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 70% first year......Read more Undergraduates 1,628 Acceptance Rate 68.9% SAT Score 850 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
435	Earlham College	696	73.11	1,130 – 1,340	27107	35430	#435 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Earlham College Richmond, IN Founded in 1847, Earlham College is a liberal arts and sciences institution shaped by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). They charge unknown for applications and have a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Many students participate in Earlham’s study abroad program. Undergraduates 696 Acceptance Rate 73.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,107 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,430
436	University of the Southwest	346	45.39	830 – 1,050	17243	36600	#436 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the Southwest Hobbs, NM Based in Hobbs, the University of the Southwest accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of students at the University of the Southwest currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 346 Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $17,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,600
437	Avila University	1331	87.8	890 – 1,080	17004	48975	#437 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Avila University Kansas City, MO Found in Kansas City, Avila University accepts 88% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Avila University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,331 Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $17,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,975
438	New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary	865	65.32	--	14164	63721	#438 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary New Orleans, LA Found in New Orleans, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary accepts 65% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 24% of students attending New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, there is a 92%......Read more Undergraduates 865 Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
439	Whitman College	1561	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	37633	45594	#439 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 10 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Undergraduates 1,561 Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $37,633 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
440	Marian University	1021	74.98	930 – 1,110	22697	49839	#440 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,021 Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,697 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
441	The King's University	251	60.64	870 – 1,130	13940	30883	#441 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The King's University Southlake, TX Found in Southlake, The King's University accepts 61% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 36% of students attending The King's University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 50% and 47% of students will graduate in four years. The top three......Read more Undergraduates 251 Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 870 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,883
442	Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies	144	59.35	--	0	45660	#442 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies Portland, OR Undergraduates 144 Acceptance Rate 59.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,660
443	Clark Atlanta University	3618	64.22	890 – 1,090	31223	28097	#443 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA Clark Atlanta University was the first HBCU in the Southern United States. Originally called Atlanta University when it opened in 1865, it was founded by two former slaves. It received its current name when it merged with Clark College in 1988. CAU is fairly selective. Undergraduates 3,618 Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $31,223 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,097
444	Fordham University	10582	59.31	1,340 – 1,480	48190	68008	#444 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Undergraduates 10,582 Acceptance Rate 59.3% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $48,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
445	LeTourneau University	3187	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	29799	51058	#445 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Undergraduates 3,187 Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
446	Lafayette College	2775	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	38442	80614	#446 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 86% graduate in four years. Undergraduates 2,775 Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $38,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
447	Kalamazoo College	1166	75.32	1,140 – 1,370	26956	46137	#447 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Undergraduates 1,166 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
448	Valparaiso University	2123	89.43	1,080 – 1,300	21766	55216	#448 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 62% of students will graduate......Read more Undergraduates 2,123 Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $21,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
449	Wofford College	1817	51.94	1,240 – 1,370	30481	52076	#449 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Wofford College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an impressive 91% first year retention rate. Many students receive institutional grants – 97% – averaging $36,914 each. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a top undergraduate area of study. Undergraduates 1,817 Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $30,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,076
450	Walsh University	1523	70.74	1,040 – 1,280	23933	50090	#450 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 72% of students continued their......Read more Undergraduates 1,523 Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
451	Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science	926	76.53	920 – 1,100	28443	38325	#451 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Paul Smiths, NY Located in Paul Smiths, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science accepts 77% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 926 Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,325
452	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	551	67.52	1,010 – 1,230	19733	33372	#452 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 68% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Undergraduates 551 Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $19,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
453	Faulkner University	1758	73.07	970 – 1,080	19920	37313	#453 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Faulkner University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Faulkner University accepts 73% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 88% of students at Faulkner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,758 Acceptance Rate 73.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $19,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,313
454	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	1785	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#454 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Undergraduates 1,785 Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
455	Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies	2779	0	--	19882	29717	#455 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies Fort Wayne, IN Undergraduates 2,779 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
456	Ringling College of Art and Design	1666	69.65	--	62012	39650	#456 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Based in Sarasota, Ringling College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 70%. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 99% of students attending Ringling College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,666 Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $62,012 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,650
457	Herzing University-Madison	2521	94.3	--	22422	35295	#457 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Herzing University-Madison Madison, WI Found in Madison, Herzing University-Madison accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 57% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 40%....Read more Undergraduates 2,521 Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
458	Prescott College	223	94.51	1,020 – 1,260	23377	33539	#458 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Prescott College Prescott, AZ Located in Prescott, Prescott College’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued their studies at......Read more Undergraduates 223 Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $23,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,539
459	Carthage College	2675	87.06	1,040 – 1,210	27066	46116	#459 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carthage College Kenosha, WI Found in Kenosha, Carthage College accepts 87% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Carthage College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year graduation rate is 58%. The common majors among......Read more Undergraduates 2,675 Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $27,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,116
460	Westminster College	1137	92.56	1,040 – 1,260	20394	43938	#460 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westminster College New Wilmington, PA 100% of students attending Westminster College receive grant aid, averaging $32,553 each. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, the school has an 81% first year retention rate, 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 62% six year graduation rate. 505 athletes, known as the Titans, wear navy blue and white. Undergraduates 1,137 Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $20,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,938
461	McDaniel College	1620	77.93	1,060 – 1,250	24497	47879	#461 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges McDaniel College Westminster, MD McDaniel College, originally founded in 1867 as Western Maryland College, is a private liberal arts school. 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $40,721 on average. With a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 58 will graduate in 4 years....Read more Undergraduates 1,620 Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,497 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,879
462	Emmanuel University	886	74	970 – 1,170	20445	37595	#462 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, GA Based in Franklin Springs, Emmanuel University accepts 74% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 63% of students at Emmanuel University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Emmanuel University, there is a 71% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 886 Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $20,445 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,595
463	Appalachian Bible College	220	77.78	980 – 1,130	13435	52139	#463 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV Found in Mount Hope, Appalachian Bible College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Appalachian Bible College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 220 Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,435 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,139
464	Lasell University	1293	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#464 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Undergraduates 1,293 Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
465	Carroll College	1112	70.93	1,070 – 1,290	25575	43507	#465 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll College Helena, MT Though the school seal features two lions, Carroll College’s mascot is actually a St. Bernard named Halo. Student athletes compete as the Fighting Saints in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Undergraduates 1,112 Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $25,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,507
466	Neumann University	1658	81.28	910 – 1,100	28469	48556	#466 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Neumann University Aston, PA Based in Aston, Neumann University’s acceptance rate is 81% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Neumann University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Undergraduates 1,658 Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,556
467	Point Park University	2337	96.91	1,030 – 1,250	26502	36906	#467 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Point Park University’s acceptance rate is 97%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Point Park University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and a 53% four year......Read more Undergraduates 2,337 Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $26,502 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,906
468	Thomas University	1022	38.3	1,000 – 1,220	17823	45305	#468 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 71% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Undergraduates 1,022 Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
469	Trine University	4373	85.48	1,050 – 1,270	25355	53010	#469 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 54% of students will earn......Read more Undergraduates 4,373 Acceptance Rate 85.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $25,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
470	Bentley University	4526	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#470 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Undergraduates 4,526 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
471	University of Scranton	3613	81.23	1,170 – 1,330	34234	62921	#471 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Scranton Scranton, PA A Catholic school, the University of Scranton’s motto is “Religio Mores Cultura,” which translates to “Religion Morals Culture.” 95% receive institutional grants from the university, averaging $33,197 each. With an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 85% stay on after their first year and 75% graduate in four years. Undergraduates 3,613 Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $34,234 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,921
472	Warner University	803	42.81	800 – 1,060	20888	39589	#472 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Warner University Lake Wales, FL Located in Lake Wales, Warner University’s acceptance rate is 43% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Warner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 803 Acceptance Rate 42.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $20,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,589
473	Bethel University	2674	60.23	850 – 1,090	13112	38990	#473 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University McKenzie, TN Based in McKenzie, Bethel University’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 54% and 2% of students will earn their......Read more Undergraduates 2,674 Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $13,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,990
474	University of Redlands	2049	82.71	1,110 – 1,350	28482	61686	#474 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Redlands Redlands, CA 84% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 66% go on to graduate within six years. There are 65 programs available, but Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular by far. The Bulldogs are cheered on by George Willis, a live bulldog. Undergraduates 2,049 Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
475	Erskine College	803	62.74	930 – 1,150	23882	39618	#475 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Erskine College Due West, SC Found in Due West, Erskine College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Erskine College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 803 Acceptance Rate 62.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,618
476	Arcadia University	2030	80.22	1,070 – 1,270	30037	44004	#476 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Arcadia University Glenside, PA Found in Glenside, Arcadia University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,030 Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $30,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,004
477	California Lutheran University	2297	75.67	1,160 – 1,350	32774	54981	#477 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,297 Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
478	Tuskegee University	2659	48.68	970 – 1,210	24344	38332	#478 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL Tuskegee University, a historically black college or university, is the only HBCU to have a fully accredited College of Veterinary Medicine, and the school's most popular major is Veterinary Medicine. 61% of students receive institutional grant aid—$16,781 on average....Read more Undergraduates 2,659 Acceptance Rate 48.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,344 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,332
479	Trinity College of Florida	152	91.89	830 – 1,030	15529	29914	#479 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College of Florida Trinity, FL Found in Trinity, Trinity College of Florida accepts 92% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of students attending Trinity College of Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 152 Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 830 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $15,529 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,914
480	Juniata College	1242	78.91	1,130 – 1,330	24580	48571	#480 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Juniata College Huntingdon, PA Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular major at Juniata College, but many students design their own programs. The school sits on 800 acres and boasts an 11 to 1 student to faculty ratio. Juniata also has an extensive study abroad program and it’s motto is “Veritas Liberat,” or “Truth Sets Free.” Undergraduates 1,242 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $24,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,571
481	Vassar College	2462	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29981	49177	#481 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Undergraduates 2,462 Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,981 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
482	Lake Erie College	941	70.36	970 – 1,180	22892	43959	#482 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lake Erie College Painesville, OH Located in Painesville, Lake Erie College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Lake Erie College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Lake Erie College, there is a 59% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 941 Acceptance Rate 70.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,959
483	Lesley University	1229	96.87	1,010 – 1,220	32587	40150	#483 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lesley University Cambridge, MA Opened in 1909 as Lesley School, a women’s college for future kindergarten teachers, Lesley University began admitting men in 2005. Today, women still make up a majority of the student body. The school’s motto is “I Would Have Perished Had I Not Persisted,” or “Perissem Ni Perstitissem” in Latin. Undergraduates 1,229 Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $32,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,150
484	George Fox University	3354	93.51	1,060 – 1,340	32171	53568	#484 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges George Fox University Newberg, OR George Fox University is a private Christian institution with an 83% first year retention rate and 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. GFU’s student athletes are known as the Bruins. Wearing navy blue and gold, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football Northwest Conference. Undergraduates 3,354 Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $32,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,568
485	Curry College	1808	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#485 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,808 Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
486	Colgate University	3193	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	28736	64949	#486 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Undergraduates 3,193 Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $28,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
487	Manhattan University	2744	78.94	1,190 – 1,360	29717	64472	#487 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 90% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Undergraduates 2,744 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,717 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
488	The College of Wooster	1738	59.53	1,250 – 1,460	28004	43895	#488 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Wooster Wooster, OH Located in Wooster, The College of Wooster accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending The College of Wooster currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,738 Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $28,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,895
489	Huntingdon College	880	69.49	1,040 – 1,220	23055	42147	#489 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL Based in Montgomery, Huntingdon College accepts 69% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending Huntingdon College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 880 Acceptance Rate 69.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $23,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,147
490	Westmont College	1302	77.05	1,240 – 1,450	32172	53737	#490 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA Founded in 1937, Westmont College’s motto is Christus Primatum Tenens, which is Latin for “Christ Holding Preeminence.” The school was initially the Bible Missionary Institute but it became Westmont College only three years later. Student athletes are known as the Warriors and wear maroon, gold, and white....Read more Undergraduates 1,302 Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $32,172 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,737
491	Concordia University-Irvine	1544	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#491 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General....Read more Undergraduates 1,544 Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
492	Mercyhurst University	2274	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#492 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 2,274 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
493	Lakewood University	103	0	--	9271	53848	#493 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lakewood University Cleveland Heights, OH Undergraduates 103 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,848
494	Brewton-Parker Christian University	1234	96.49	920 – 1,060	25613	35732	#494 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brewton-Parker Christian University Mount Vernon, GA Based in Mount Vernon, Brewton-Parker Christian University accepts 96% of applicants and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Brewton-Parker Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,234 Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $25,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,732
495	Tulane University of Louisiana	8192	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	47427	50220	#495 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Undergraduates 8,192 Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $47,427 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
496	Stevenson University	3106	78.91	1,010 – 1,190	27162	54574	#496 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD Based in Owings Mills, Stevenson University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Stevenson University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 79% of......Read more Undergraduates 3,106 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,574
497	Concordia University-Wisconsin	2401	78.2	1,110 – 1,310	31916	49761	#497 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI Based in Mequon, Concordia University-Wisconsin accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at Concordia University-Wisconsin currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students decide to stay at Concordia......Read more Undergraduates 2,401 Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,761
498	Shenandoah University	2641	76.95	1,010 – 1,240	27181	48167	#498 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Shenandoah University Winchester, VA Found in Winchester, Shenandoah University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Shenandoah University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Shenandoah University, there is a 82% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 2,641 Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $27,181 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,167
499	Benedict College	1628	95.7	820 – 1,010	18665	24908	#499 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedict College Columbia, SC Based in Columbia, Benedict College’s acceptance rate is 96% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 57% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,628 Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,665 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,908
500	Iona University	3382	86.94	1,130 – 1,310	29978	51218	#500 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Overall) – Private not-for-profit Colleges Iona University New Rochelle, NY Found in New Rochelle, Iona University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Iona University, there is a 77% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 3,382 Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $29,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,218