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Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges

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First-year retention rates measure the percentage of first-year students who come back to campus for a second year. This is an indicator of how happy students are generally with their decision to attend that institution as less students decide to drop out or transfer to another school.

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Rank	Institution	First Year Retention Rate	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Aspen University	100	87.5	--	0	29448	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Aspen University Phoenix, AZ Based in Phoenix, Aspen University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 100 % Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,448
2	CEM College-Humacao	100	96.09	--	9244	59213	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges CEM College-Humacao Humacao, PR Based in Humacao, CEM College-Humacao accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more First Year Retention Rate 100 % Acceptance Rate 96.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,244 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
3	DeVry University-Florida	100	0	--	0	42178	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges DeVry University-Florida Orlando, FL First Year Retention Rate 100 % 0.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
4	The Modern College of Design	92	91.83	--	34709	51847	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges The Modern College of Design Kettering, OH Located in Kettering, The Modern College of Design accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 79% of students attending The Modern College of Design will receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 92 % Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
5	Paier College	90	61.54	740 – 880	31768	63721	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Paier College Bridgeport, CT First Year Retention Rate 90 % Acceptance Rate 61.5% SAT Score 740 – 880 Avg. Net Price $31,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
6	FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising	89	41.5	--	41128	40974	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles, CA Located in Los Angeles, FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising accepted 42% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 74% of students attending FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising currently......Read more First Year Retention Rate 89 % Acceptance Rate 41.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $41,128 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,974
7	Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio	88	64.5	630 – 850	28479	59213	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio San Antonio, TX Found in San Antonio, Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 7% of students attending Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio will receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 88 % Acceptance Rate 64.5% SAT Score 630 – 850 Avg. Net Price $28,479 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
8	School of Visual Arts	85.4	92.61	1,210 – 1,420	59211	31855	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges School of Visual Arts New York, NY Found in New York, the School of Visual Arts accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 85 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $59,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,855
9	Glendale Career College	85	57.52	--	41849	59213	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Glendale Career College Glendale, CA Based in Glendale, Glendale Career College accepts 58% of applicants. They request $100 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Glendale Career College, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 0% of students will graduate in four years....Read more First Year Retention Rate 85 % Acceptance Rate 57.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
10	American University of Health Sciences	83	100	--	0	59213	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American University of Health Sciences Signal Hill, CA Based in Signal Hill, American University of Health Sciences accepts 100% of applicants and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 83 % Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
11	Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati	83	50	--	27444	59213	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 78% and 0% of......Read more First Year Retention Rate 83 % Acceptance Rate 50.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,444 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
12	Southern California Institute of Technology	79	87.5	--	27934	60630	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Southern California Institute of Technology Anaheim, CA Found in Anaheim, Southern California Institute of Technology accepts 88% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 69% of students at Southern California Institute of Technology will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 79 % Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,934 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,630
13	Florida National University-Main Campus	77	99.81	--	23629	29347	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL Located in Hialeah, Florida National University-Main Campus accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 77 % 24.2% Acceptance Rate 99.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,347
14	Nossi College of Art and Design	77	43.27	--	23745	28099	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Nossi College of Art and Design Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Nossi College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 43% and charges $150 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $591 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more First Year Retention Rate 77 % Acceptance Rate 43.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,099
15	DigiPen Institute of Technology	76.19	67.2	1,170 – 1,410	40015	58771	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA The DigiPen Institute of Technology has 7 areas of study available to students, with a focus on computer science, music, animation, and similar fields. A private for-profit university, it also has campuses in Singapore and Spain. The school's DigiPen Academy has a Youtube and adult education program dedicated to STEM fields. First Year Retention Rate 76 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 67.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $40,015 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,771
16	Academy of Art University	75	100	--	36591	30452	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA Based in San Francisco, Academy of Art University accepts 100% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 46% of students attending Academy of Art University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 75 % 11.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,591 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,452
17	Millennia Atlantic University	75	0	--	0	63721	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Millennia Atlantic University Doral, FL First Year Retention Rate 75 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
18	Northwest College of Art & Design	74	76.32	--	20185	51847	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Northwest College of Art & Design Tacoma, WA Located in Tacoma, Northwest College of Art & Design accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 20% of students at Northwest College of Art & Design will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 74 % Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
19	Westcliff University	74	45.09	--	26051	63721	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 32% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 74 % Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
20	Galen College of Nursing-Louisville	70	54.34	630 – 850	0	59213	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville, KY Located in Louisville, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville’s acceptance rate is 54% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 16% of students attending Galen College of Nursing-Louisville will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more First Year Retention Rate 70 % Acceptance Rate 54.3% SAT Score 630 – 850 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
21	Western Technical College	69	92.59	--	29837	35035	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Western Technical College El Paso, TX Based in El Paso, Western Technical College accepts 93% of applicants and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and . About 3% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Western Technical College, there is a 88% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more First Year Retention Rate 69 % Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,837 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,035
22	Five Towns College	67	73.89	800 – 1,020	23005	25305	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Five Towns College Dix Hills, NY Located in Dix Hills, Five Towns College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 88% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 67 % Acceptance Rate 73.9% SAT Score 800 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $23,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,305
23	Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay	67	56.67	630 – 850	28956	59213	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay Saint Petersburg, FL Based in Saint Petersburg, Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 9% of students at Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay will receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 67 % Acceptance Rate 56.7% SAT Score 630 – 850 Avg. Net Price $28,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
24	LIM College	67	98.75	970 – 1,210	39389	45359	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges LIM College New York, NY Based in New York, LIM College accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending LIM College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 68%....Read more First Year Retention Rate 67 % Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $39,389 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,359
25	Monroe University	67	67.51	--	11476	36973	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Monroe University Bronx, NY Based in Bronx, Monroe University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 85% of students at Monroe University will receive institutional grant aid. At Monroe University, there is a 67% first......Read more First Year Retention Rate 67 % 4.3% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,973
26	University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus	67	60.37	--	18780	38444	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Washington, DC Located in Washington, the University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus’s acceptance rate is 60% and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 4% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and 75% of students will earn......Read more First Year Retention Rate 67 % Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,780 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,444
27	Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology	66	76.87	860 – 1,060	29383	58542	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK Found in Tulsa, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 9% of students at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate 66 % Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 860 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $29,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
28	Berkeley College	64	78.32	--	20068	37060	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Berkeley College Woodland Park, NJ Based in Woodland Park, Berkeley College’s acceptance rate is 78%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 88% of students at Berkeley College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 64 % Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,060
29	Full Sail University	64	0	--	30879	31917	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Full Sail University Winter Park, FL First Year Retention Rate 64 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,879 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,917
30	West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown	64	95.1	--	15418	30544	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Morgantown, WV Based in Morgantown, West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 64 % Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,418 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,544
31	The College of Westchester	63	94.57	--	11332	32951	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges The College of Westchester White Plains, NY Found in White Plains, The College of Westchester accepts 95% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate 63 % Acceptance Rate 94.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,951
32	Newschool of Architecture and Design	62	100	--	50190	57073	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Newschool of Architecture and Design San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, Newschool of Architecture and Design’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Newschool of Architecture and Design will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 50% and 26% of......Read more First Year Retention Rate 62 % Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $50,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,073
33	Beal University	60	13.02	--	33518	40158	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Beal University Bangor, ME Found in Bangor, Beal University accepts 13% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 1% of students attending Beal University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 50% and around 0% of students will graduate......Read more First Year Retention Rate 60 % Acceptance Rate 13.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,518 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
34	DeVry University-Ohio	60	100	--	0	42178	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges DeVry University-Ohio Columbus, OH Found in Columbus, DeVry University-Ohio’s acceptance rate is 100% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 0% of students at DeVry University-Ohio currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate 60 % 0.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
35	Post University	60	96.54	800 – 1,030	18619	31401	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Post University Waterbury, CT Found in Waterbury, Post University’s acceptance rate is 97%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 18% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. They are given $18,555 on average. 32% of students decide to stay at Post University after completing their first year....Read more First Year Retention Rate 60 % Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $18,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,401
36	Wade College	60	87.38	--	21023	28055	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Wade College Dallas, TX Located in Dallas, Wade College accepts 87% of applicants and charges $12 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students at Wade College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 100% of students continued studying at Wade College after completing their first year....Read more First Year Retention Rate 60 % Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,055
37	Crestpoint University	58	0	--	14359	34769	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Crestpoint University Phoenix, AZ First Year Retention Rate 58 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,359 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,769
38	National American University-Rapid City	52	48.14	--	22086	29641	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD Found in Rapid City, National American University-Rapid City accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending National American University-Rapid City will receive institutional grant aid. At National American......Read more First Year Retention Rate 52 % Acceptance Rate 48.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,641
39	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	52	87.27	990 – 1,160	27459	30280	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Lakewood, CO Found in Lakewood, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 66% of students at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more First Year Retention Rate 52 % Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,459 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,280
40	University of Silicon Valley	50	51.31	980 – 1,210	30602	39802	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges University of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA Located in San Jose, the University of Silicon Valley accepted 51% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 64% of students attending the University of Silicon Valley will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate 50 % Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $30,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,802
41	Central Penn College	47	29.39	660 – 910	18681	40798	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Central Penn College Summerdale, PA Found in Summerdale, Central Penn College accepts 29% of applicants and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 81% of students at Central Penn College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 47 % Acceptance Rate 29.4% SAT Score 660 – 910 Avg. Net Price $18,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,798
42	Waldorf University	46	72.6	970 – 1,110	21510	50515	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Waldorf University Forest City, IA Based in Forest City, Waldorf University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of students attending Waldorf University will receive grant aid from the school. At Waldorf University, there is a 52% first year retention......Read more First Year Retention Rate 46 % Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,515
43	Nightingale College	43	0	--	28115	59213	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Nightingale College Salt Lake City, UT First Year Retention Rate 43 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
44	Salem University	43	47.33	900 – 1,130	11626	31612	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Salem University Salem, WV Found in Salem, Salem University’s acceptance rate is 47%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 49% of students at Salem University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 52%....Read more First Year Retention Rate 43 % Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,612
45	Berkeley College-New York	40	96.71	--	27509	37284	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Berkeley College-New York New York, NY Located in New York, Berkeley College-New York accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students at Berkeley College-New York currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year......Read more First Year Retention Rate 40 % Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,509 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,284
46	DeVry University-Georgia	40	100	--	30243	42178	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges DeVry University-Georgia Decatur, GA Located in Decatur, DeVry University-Georgia’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 50% of students attending DeVry University-Georgia currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate 40 % 60.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
47	South College	35	54.39	--	16584	37570	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South College Knoxville, TN Based in Knoxville, South College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 58% of students attending South College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more First Year Retention Rate 35 % Acceptance Rate 54.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,570
48	ATA Career Education	0	44.81	--	26361	29724	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges ATA Career Education Spring Hill, FL Based in Spring Hill, ATA Career Education’s acceptance rate is 45%. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 0% of students at ATA Career Education currently receive institutional grant aid. At ATA Career Education, there is a 100% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,724
49	ATI College-Whittier	0	0	--	25796	59213	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges ATI College-Whittier Whitter, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,796 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
50	Academy College	0	100	--	29280	45418	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Academy College Bloomington, MN First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,418
51	Ambria College of Nursing	0	100	--	0	71643	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Ambria College of Nursing Hoffman Estates, IL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,643
52	American College of Healthcare Sciences	0	58.22	--	24016	26458	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American College of Healthcare Sciences Portland, OR Located in Portland, American College of Healthcare Sciences’s acceptance rate is 58% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students at American College of Healthcare Sciences currently receive grant aid from the school. At American College of Healthcare Sciences, there is a 50% first......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,458
53	American Institute of Alternative Medicine	0	84.38	--	31749	47719	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American Institute of Alternative Medicine Columbus, OH First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 84.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,719
54	American InterContinental University System	0	92.44	--	14394	27823	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American InterContinental University System Chandler, AZ Located in Chandler, American InterContinental University System’s acceptance rate is 92% and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 14% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 20% and 8% of students will......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
55	American InterContinental University-Atlanta	0	95.45	--	15590	27823	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA Located in Atlanta, American InterContinental University-Atlanta’s acceptance rate is 95% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 23% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 35% and around 25% of students will graduate within four......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
56	American InterContinental University-Houston	0	92.44	--	18558	27823	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American InterContinental University-Houston Houston, TX Found in Houston, American InterContinental University-Houston accepts 92% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 33% of students attending American InterContinental University-Houston will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
57	American Medical Academy	0	0	--	0	64774	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American Medical Academy Miami, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,774
58	American Medical Sciences Center	0	0	--	23118	59213	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American Medical Sciences Center Glendale, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,118 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
59	American National University	0	80.52	--	19988	23830	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American National University Salem, VA Based in Salem, American National University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $0 each. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,988 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,830
60	American National University-Pikeville	0	0	--	14100	59213	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American National University-Pikeville Pikeville, KY First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
61	American Public University System	0	0	--	10322	32917	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges American Public University System Charles Town, WV First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,917
62	Angeles College	0	0	--	24659	59213	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Angeles College Los Angeles, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
63	Antigua College International	0	0	--	25650	59213	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Antigua College International Miami Lakes, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
64	Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora	0	100	--	0	32840	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora Aurora, CO First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
65	Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas	0	100	--	32728	59213	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests $49 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas will receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
66	Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church	0	100	--	32314	32840	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church Falls Church, VA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
67	Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale	0	100	--	35522	59213	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $49 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
68	Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas	0	100	--	26573	59213	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Based in Las Vegas, Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas’s acceptance rate is 100%. They require $49 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 84%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,573 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
69	Arizona College of Nursing-Ontario	0	100	--	38102	59213	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Ontario Ontario, CA Based in Ontario, Arizona College of Nursing-Ontario accepts 100% of applicants and requires $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Ontario currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 92% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $38,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
70	Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix	0	100	--	34731	59213	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Located in Phoenix, Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix’s acceptance rate is 100% and requires $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 87% and around 0% of students will......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,731 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
71	Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City	0	100	--	30774	59213	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City Murray, UT Located in Murray, Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $49 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 0% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
72	Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield	0	100	--	32991	59213	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield Southfield, MI Located in Southfield, Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,991 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
73	Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa	0	100	--	29063	59213	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa Tampa, FL Based in Tampa, Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa accepts 100% of applicants and requires $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,063 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
74	Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson	0	100	--	28338	59213	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson Tucson, AZ Located in Tucson, Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson will receive institutional grant aid. 75% of students continued their studies......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
75	Atlantis University	0	0	--	19038	63721	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Atlantis University Miami, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,038 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
76	Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology	0	95.57	890 – 1,040	34016	54803	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology Fort Pierce, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $34,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,803
77	Baptist Health System School of Health Professions	0	0	--	0	73262	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Baptist Health System School of Health Professions San Antonio, TX First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,262
78	Beckfield College-Florence	0	79.57	970 – 1,110	26994	34873	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Beckfield College-Florence Florence, KY First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $26,994 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,873
79	Brookline College-Albuquerque	0	58.22	--	37566	59213	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Found in Albuquerque, Brookline College-Albuquerque accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 0% of students at Brookline College-Albuquerque currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
80	Brookline College-Phoenix	0	85.97	--	0	32705	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Brookline College-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,705
81	Brookline College-Tempe	0	0	--	18711	59213	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Brookline College-Tempe Tempe, AZ First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,711 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
82	Bryan University	0	100	--	20495	32146	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Bryan University Tempe, AZ First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,146
83	Bryan University	0	72.73	--	20259	28498	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Bryan University Springfield, MO First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,259 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,498
84	CEM College-San Juan	0	90.33	--	14817	59213	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges CEM College-San Juan San Juan, PR Located in San Juan, CEM College-San Juan’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At CEM College-San Juan, there is a 50% first year retention rate and a 39% four year graduation rate....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
85	California Career College	0	0	--	0	59213	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges California Career College Canoga Park, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
86	California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City	0	0	--	18936	63721	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City National City, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
87	California Intercontinental University	0	100	--	0	63721	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges California Intercontinental University Sioux Falls, SD First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
88	California Miramar University	0	65.52	--	9298	58542	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges California Miramar University San Diego, CA Based in San Diego, California Miramar University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 33% of students attending California Miramar University currently receive institutional grant......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
89	Capella University	0	94.83	--	16975	48500	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Capella University Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, Capella University accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,500
90	Career Networks Institute	0	0	--	26098	59213	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Career Networks Institute Santa Ana, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,098 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
91	Careers Unlimited	0	64.21	--	0	59213	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Careers Unlimited Orem, UT First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
92	Carrington College-Sacramento	0	88.7	--	36520	37870	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento, CA Based in Sacramento, Carrington College-Sacramento’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students at Carrington College-Sacramento will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,870
93	Centura College-Chesapeake	0	0	--	26289	58542	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Centura College-Chesapeake Chesapeake, VA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
94	Chamberlain University-Arizona	0	87.5	--	31755	59213	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ Based in Phoenix, Chamberlain University-Arizona accepts 88% of applicants. They request $95 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 33% of students at Chamberlain University-Arizona currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
95	Chamberlain University-California	0	60	--	0	59213	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-California Rancho Cordova, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
96	Chamberlain University-Florida	0	100	--	25513	59213	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Chamberlain University-Florida accepts 100% of applicants. They charge $95 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students attending Chamberlain University-Florida currently receive institutional grant aid. 100% of students decide to stay at Chamberlain University-Florida after......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
97	Chamberlain University-Georgia	0	96.15	--	31471	59213	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Georgia Sandy Springs, GA Located in Sandy Springs, Chamberlain University-Georgia accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 22% of students attending Chamberlain University-Georgia will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
98	Chamberlain University-Illinois	0	88.57	790 – 900	25875	59213	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Illinois Addison, IL Found in Addison, Chamberlain University-Illinois accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of students at Chamberlain University-Illinois currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 790 – 900 Avg. Net Price $25,875 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
99	Chamberlain University-Indiana	0	100	--	30822	59213	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Indiana Indianapolis, IN Based in Indianapolis, Chamberlain University-Indiana’s acceptance rate is 100% and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending Chamberlain University-Indiana currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,822 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
100	Chamberlain University-Louisiana	0	90.91	--	36972	84533	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Louisiana Jefferson, LA Found in Jefferson, Chamberlain University-Louisiana accepts 91% of applicants and requires $95 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 50% of students attending Chamberlain University-Louisiana will receive grant aid from the school. At Chamberlain University-Louisiana, there is a 100% first year retention rate......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
101	Chamberlain University-Michigan	0	88.89	--	26870	59213	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Michigan Troy, MI First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
102	Chamberlain University-Missouri	0	83.33	--	34947	59213	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Missouri St. Louis, MO Located in St. Louis, Chamberlain University-Missouri accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $95 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students attending Chamberlain University-Missouri currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 83.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
103	Chamberlain University-Nevada	0	75	--	38578	59213	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Nevada Las Vegas, NV Found in Las Vegas, Chamberlain University-Nevada accepts 75% of applicants and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students attending Chamberlain University-Nevada will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 40%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $38,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
104	Chamberlain University-New Jersey	0	90	--	38084	59213	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-New Jersey North Brunswick, NJ Based in North Brunswick, Chamberlain University-New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 90%. They charge $95 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 0% of students at Chamberlain University-New Jersey will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $38,084 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
105	Chamberlain University-North Carolina	0	66.67	--	21664	59213	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-North Carolina Charlotte, NC First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 66.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,664 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
106	Chamberlain University-Ohio	0	75	--	32560	59213	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Ohio Columbus, OH Located in Columbus, Chamberlain University-Ohio’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. About 80% of students at Chamberlain University-Ohio will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,560 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
107	Chamberlain University-Texas	0	95.65	--	32247	59213	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Texas Houston, TX Based in Houston, Chamberlain University-Texas’s acceptance rate is 96%. They request $95 for undergraduate applications. About 25% of students attending Chamberlain University-Texas currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chamberlain University-Texas, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 0% of students will......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,247 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
108	Chamberlain University-Virginia	0	100	--	0	59213	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Virginia Vienna, VA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
109	Charter College	0	100	--	24795	35427	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Charter College Anchorage, AK First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,795 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,427
110	Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs	0	91.79	--	14784	30406	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Found in Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs’s acceptance rate is 92% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 19% of students at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs will receive grant aid from the school. At Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs,......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,784 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,406
111	Columbia Central University-Caguas	0	90	--	4046	19591	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas, PR Located in Caguas, Columbia Central University-Caguas accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $10 to apply. Approximately 0% of students attending Columbia Central University-Caguas currently receive grant aid from the school. 46% of students continued studying at Columbia Central University-Caguas after......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,046 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,591
112	Columbia Southern University	0	0	--	14085	55140	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,140
113	Concorde Career College-Aurora	0	100	--	16376	40181	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Concorde Career College-Aurora Aurora, CO First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,181
114	Concorde Career College-Kansas City	0	98.83	--	27806	33845	#114 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Concorde Career College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,845
115	Daytona College	0	81.78	--	0	27975	#115 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Daytona College Ormond Beach, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,975
116	DeVry University-Illinois	0	98.37	1,010 – 1,140	31063	42178	#116 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, DeVry University-Illinois accepts 98% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At DeVry University-Illinois, there is a 65% first year retention rate and around 26% of students will......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $31,063 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
117	Denver College of Nursing	0	87.5	--	0	59213	#117 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Denver College of Nursing Denver, CO First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
118	ECPI University	0	74.52	--	20051	41278	#118 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA Located in Virginia Beach, ECPI University accepts 75% of applicants. They request $15 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 45% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,278
119	Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus	0	0	--	28617	59213	#119 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus Boise, ID First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,617 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
120	Eagle Gate College-Layton	0	89.44	--	28332	59213	#120 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Eagle Gate College-Layton Layton, UT Based in Layton, Eagle Gate College-Layton accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students attending Eagle Gate College-Layton will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
121	Eagle Gate College-Murray	0	37.87	--	19185	59213	#121 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray, UT Based in Murray, Eagle Gate College-Murray accepted 38% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students attending Eagle Gate College-Murray currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 37.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
122	Eastern International College-Jersey City	0	100	--	23532	36936	#122 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Eastern International College-Jersey City Jersey City, NJ Found in Jersey City, Eastern International College-Jersey City accepts 100% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Eastern International College-Jersey City, there is a 33% first year retention rate and around 15% of......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,532 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,936
123	Eastwick College-Hackensack	0	78.32	--	35023	59213	#123 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Eastwick College-Hackensack Hackensack, NJ Found in Hackensack, Eastwick College-Hackensack accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 100% of students attending Eastwick College-Hackensack will receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
124	Eastwick College-Ramsey	0	77.82	--	28467	53147	#124 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Eastwick College-Ramsey Ramsey, NJ Based in Ramsey, Eastwick College-Ramsey accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,147
125	Felbry College	0	64.66	--	63786	63721	#125 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Felbry College Columbus, OH First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 64.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $63,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
126	Fremont University	0	100	--	32304	30681	#126 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Fremont University Cerritos, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,304 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,681
127	Galen Health Institutes-Asheville	0	0	--	75993	58951	#127 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Asheville Asheville, NC First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $75,993 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
128	Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus	0	0	--	25240	59213	#128 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus Round Rock, TX First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,240 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
129	Galen Health Institutes-Dallas	0	0	--	0	58951	#129 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Dallas Richardson, TX First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
130	Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville	0	0	--	48471	58951	#130 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville Gainesville, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $48,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
131	Galen Health Institutes-Houston	0	0	--	0	58951	#131 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Houston Houston, TX First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
132	Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus	0	0	--	27060	59213	#132 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus Pembroke Pines, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,060 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
133	Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus	0	0	--	25441	59213	#133 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus Nashville, TN First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
134	Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota	0	100	--	47893	58951	#134 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota Sarasota, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $47,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
135	Gnomon	0	38.33	--	44606	51847	#135 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Gnomon North Hollywood, CA Located in North Hollywood, Gnomon accepted 38% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 16% of students at Gnomon currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $44,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
136	Grand Canyon University	0	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#136 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
137	Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts	0	0	--	29367	64364	#137 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,364
138	Gwinnett Institute	0	0	--	30984	59213	#138 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Gwinnett Institute Orlando, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,984 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
139	HCI College	0	47.32	--	29461	59213	#139 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges HCI College West Palm Beach, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,461 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
140	Huertas College	0	100	--	9104	20348	#140 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Huertas College Caguas, PR Located in Caguas, Huertas College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $10 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 11% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 50% and around 0% of students will graduate in four years or less. Electrical,......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,104 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,348
141	Interior Designers Institute	0	98.83	--	0	51847	#141 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Interior Designers Institute Newport Beach, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
142	John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences	0	100	--	23580	63721	#142 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences South Bend, IN Based in South Bend, John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
143	Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences	0	89.44	--	29243	59213	#143 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UT Previously known as the Ameritech College of Healthcare, Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences non selective. 80% of accepted students go on to attend. The only undergraduate major Joyce offers is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. It also has a 100% four year graduation rate. First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
144	Laurus College	0	0	--	15725	33247	#144 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Laurus College San Luis Obispo, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,725 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,247
145	Learnet Academy Inc	0	64.11	--	0	0	#145 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Learnet Academy Inc Los Angeles, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $0
146	Lionel University	0	0	--	28512	51849	#146 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Lionel University Carpinteria, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,849
147	Los Angeles College of Music	0	81.37	--	43023	20538	#147 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Los Angeles College of Music Pasadena, CA Found in Pasadena, Los Angeles College of Music accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Los Angeles College of Music will receive institutional grant aid. 69% of students continued their studies at Los Angeles College of Music after completing their first......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $43,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,538
148	Los Angeles Film School	0	95.1	--	32944	24375	#148 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA Located in Hollywood, Los Angeles Film School accepts 95% of applicants and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 17% of students attending Los Angeles Film School currently receive grant aid from the school. At Los Angeles Film School, there is a 50% first year retention rate and around 43% of......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,944 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,375
149	Martinsburg College	0	100	--	11096	63721	#149 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Martinsburg College Martinsburg, WV First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
150	Miami Regional University	0	84.26	--	27664	59213	#150 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Miami Regional University Miami Springs, FL Found in Miami Springs, Miami Regional University accepts 84% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 18% of students attending Miami Regional University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 84.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,664 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
151	Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga	0	95.44	--	25215	26349	#151 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,349
152	Miller-Motte College-Wilmington	0	75.2	--	22769	26349	#152 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Miller-Motte College-Wilmington Wilmington, NC First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,349
153	Musicians Institute	0	71.29	980 – 1,300	39056	24962	#153 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA Found in Hollywood, Musicians Institute’s acceptance rate is 71%. They charge $100 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 27% of students attending Musicians Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. 71% of students continued studying at Musicians Institute after completing their......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $39,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,962
154	NUC University	0	49.07	--	5433	24259	#154 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges NUC University Bayamon, PR Found in Bayamon, NUC University’s acceptance rate is 49% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 6% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 56% and its four year graduation rate is 22%. A majority......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 49.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,259
155	Neumont College of Computer Science	0	89.47	1,070 – 1,230	28592	77865	#155 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Neumont College of Computer Science Salt Lake City, UT One of the younger colleges in America, the Neumont College of Computer Science was founded in 2003. The school offers 5 total undergraduate majors: Computer Programming, Network and System Administration, Information Technology Project Management, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, and Modeling,......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $28,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,865
156	New York Film Academy	0	52.4	--	50504	25150	#156 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges New York Film Academy Burbank, CA New York Film Academy is a private-for-profit school offering Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Master of Fine Arts (MFA), and Master of Arts (MA) programs. The school's philosophy is "learning by doing." Famous alumni include Bill Hader, Mohamad Diab, and James Friend, among others. First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $50,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,150
157	North-West College-San Diego	0	0	--	43330	59213	#157 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges North-West College-San Diego San Diego, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $43,330 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
158	Northwestern College	0	80.65	--	24988	32980	#158 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Northwestern College Oak Lawn, IL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,988 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,980
159	PCI College	0	39.44	--	24249	59213	#159 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges PCI College Cerritos, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 39.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,249 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
160	Pacific College	0	50	--	21941	62792	#160 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 50.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,792
161	Pima Medical Institute-Tucson	0	90.95	--	0	37302	#161 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,302
162	Platt College-Anaheim	0	0	--	25733	38619	#162 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Platt College-Anaheim Anaheim, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,619
163	Platt College-Los Angeles	0	92.86	--	29947	38619	#163 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Platt College-Los Angeles Alhambra, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,619
164	Platt College-Ontario	0	99.3	--	25958	38619	#164 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Platt College-Ontario Ontario, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,958 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,619
165	Platt College-Riverside	0	67.06	--	25471	38619	#165 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Platt College-Riverside Riverside, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 67.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,619
166	Plaza College	0	30	--	17923	32282	#166 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Plaza College Forest Hills, NY First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,282
167	Professional Skills Institute	0	71.43	--	17393	59213	#167 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Professional Skills Institute Maumee, OH Located in Maumee, Professional Skills Institute’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students attending Professional Skills Institute will receive grant aid from the school. They receive $0 on average. The first year retention rate is 50%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
168	Provo College	0	0	--	27159	59213	#168 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Provo College Provo, UT First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
169	Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus	0	0	--	31618	59213	#169 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus Idaho Falls, ID First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
170	Rasmussen University-Florida	0	100	--	18063	41436	#170 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala, FL Based in Ocala, Rasmussen University-Florida’s acceptance rate is 100% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 24% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Rasmussen University-Florida, there is a 67% first year retention rate and around 0% of students will earn a degree within......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,063 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,436
171	Rasmussen University-Kansas	0	100	--	17320	59213	#171 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Rasmussen University-Kansas Topeka, KS First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,320 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
172	Rasmussen University-Minnesota	0	100	--	16397	41436	#172 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud, MN Found in St. Cloud, Rasmussen University-Minnesota accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 26% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Rasmussen University-Minnesota, there is a 100% first year retention rate and 0% of students will graduate in......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,436
173	Rasmussen University-Wisconsin	0	100	--	17249	41436	#173 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay, WI First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,249 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,436
174	Research College of Nursing	0	71.43	1,110 – 1,280	0	59213	#174 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Research College of Nursing Kansas City, MO First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
175	SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville	0	61.18	--	20409	51697	#175 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville Nashville, TN First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,409 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,697
176	SANS Technology Institute	0	0	--	0	63721	#176 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges SANS Technology Institute North Bethesda, MD First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
177	San Ignacio University	0	0	--	21931	63721	#177 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges San Ignacio University Doral, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,931 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
178	San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia	0	50.55	--	28857	36007	#178 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 50.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,007
179	Sessions College for Professional Design	0	85.71	--	13681	36805	#179 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Sessions College for Professional Design Tempe, AZ Located in Tempe, Sessions College for Professional Design accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $75 to apply. Approximately 14% of students at Sessions College for Professional Design currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,805
180	Smith Chason College	0	68.44	--	33522	48956	#180 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Smith Chason College Los Angeles, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,956
181	South University-Austin	0	50	--	25434	34115	#181 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Austin Round Rock, TX Located in Round Rock, South University-Austin’s acceptance rate is 50% and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 33% of students attending South University-Austin will receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 50.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,434 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
182	South University-Columbia	0	85.61	--	22112	34115	#182 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Columbia Columbia, SC Found in Columbia, South University-Columbia accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 60% of students attending South University-Columbia will receive grant aid from the school. At South University-Columbia, there is a 10% first......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
183	South University-Montgomery	0	51.94	--	25157	34115	#183 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Montgomery Montgomery, AL Located in Montgomery, South University-Montgomery accepts 52% of applicants and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students at South University-Montgomery will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At South University-Montgomery, there is a 29% first year......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
184	South University-Richmond	0	51.35	--	26626	34115	#184 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Richmond Glen Allen, VA Located in Glen Allen, South University-Richmond’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to send in $75 to apply. Approximately 38% of students at South University-Richmond will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 0% of students will graduate within four......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 51.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
185	South University-Savannah	0	81.76	--	24116	34115	#185 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Savannah Savannah, GA Located in Savannah, South University-Savannah accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 10% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
186	South University-Tampa	0	63.27	--	24280	34115	#186 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Tampa Tampa, FL Based in Tampa, South University-Tampa’s acceptance rate is 63% and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 14% of students attending South University-Tampa currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 11% and 10% of students will earn......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
187	South University-Virginia Beach	0	34.21	--	23181	34115	#187 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA Based in Virginia Beach, South University-Virginia Beach accepts 34% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $75 to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 25% of students continued their studies at South University-Virginia Beach after......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 34.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,181 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
188	South University-West Palm Beach	0	39.52	--	20494	34115	#188 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges South University-West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach, FL Located in Royal Palm Beach, South University-West Palm Beach’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 13% of students attending South University-West Palm Beach will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,494 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
189	Southeastern College-West Palm Beach	0	80.62	--	34092	59213	#189 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Southeastern College-West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FL Found in West Palm Beach, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach accepts 81% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 74% of students at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
190	Southwest University at El Paso	0	0	--	17365	29611	#190 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Southwest University at El Paso El Paso, TX First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,611
191	St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton	0	100	--	0	28788	#191 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton Fenton, MO First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,788
192	Stanbridge University	0	11.37	--	23800	59213	#192 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Stanbridge University Irvine, CA A for-profit school, Stanbridge University only offers undergraduate majors in Health/Health Care Administration/Management and Registered Nursing. It's extremely selective and out of those accepted, 96% enroll. The school boasts 96% four year graduation rate. First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 11.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,800 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
193	Strayer University-Alabama	0	0	--	22923	36582	#193 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Alabama Birmingham, AL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
194	Strayer University-Arkansas	0	40	--	0	36582	#194 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Arkansas Little Rock, AR First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 40.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
195	Strayer University-Delaware	0	0	--	0	36582	#195 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Delaware Wilmington, DE First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
196	Strayer University-District of Columbia	0	34.89	--	0	36582	#196 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-District of Columbia Washington, DC First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 34.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
197	Strayer University-Florida	0	0	--	17518	36582	#197 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Florida Tampa, FL First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,518 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
198	Strayer University-Georgia	0	0	--	20415	36582	#198 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Georgia Chamblee, GA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,415 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
199	Strayer University-Global Region	0	0	--	18470	36582	#199 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
200	Strayer University-Maryland	0	0	--	18092	36582	#200 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Maryland Suitland, MD First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
201	Strayer University-Mississippi	0	40	--	0	36582	#201 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MS First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 40.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
202	Strayer University-New Jersey	0	100	--	0	36582	#202 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-New Jersey Piscataway, NJ First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
203	Strayer University-North Carolina	0	0	--	0	36582	#203 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-North Carolina Greensboro, NC First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
204	Strayer University-Pennsylvania	0	0	--	21360	36582	#204 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Pennsylvania Trevose, PA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,360 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
205	Strayer University-South Carolina	0	0	--	22134	36582	#205 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-South Carolina Greenville, SC First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
206	Strayer University-Tennessee	0	0	--	18466	36582	#206 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Tennessee Memphis, TN First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
207	Strayer University-Texas	0	0	--	17517	36582	#207 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Texas Farmers Branch, TX First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
208	Strayer University-Virginia	0	0	--	14963	36582	#208 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Virginia Arlington, VA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,963 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
209	Strayer University-West Virginia	0	92.52	--	16943	36582	#209 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-West Virginia Scott Depot, WV Located in Scott Depot, Strayer University-West Virginia accepts 93% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Strayer University-West Virginia, there is a 100% first year retention rate and......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 92.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,943 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
210	Sullivan University	0	88.06	1,080 – 1,180	22766	34516	#210 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Sullivan University Louisville, KY First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,516
211	Sumner College	0	86.67	--	26716	59213	#211 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Sumner College Portland, OR First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
212	The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest	0	100	--	25723	59213	#212 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest Houston, TX First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
213	United International College	0	93.88	--	0	63721	#213 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges United International College Dania Beach, FL Found in Dania Beach, United International College accepts 94% of applicants and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $0 each. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
214	United States University	0	81.78	--	20197	34909	#214 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges United States University San Diego, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,197 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,909
215	Unitek College	0	0	--	23984	59213	#215 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Unitek College Fremont, CA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,984 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
216	University of Advancing Technology	0	95.15	950 – 1,180	21148	39016	#216 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges University of Advancing Technology Tempe, AZ Located in Tempe, the University of Advancing Technology’s acceptance rate is 95%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students at the University of Advancing Technology will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 79% and 30% of students will earn......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $21,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,016
217	University of Management and Technology	0	0	--	8987	63721	#217 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges University of Management and Technology Arlington, VA First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
218	University of Phoenix-Arizona	0	0	--	13612	35359	#218 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,359
219	Valley College-Martinsburg	0	82.95	--	25666	25548	#219 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Valley College-Martinsburg Martinsburg, WV First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,666 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,548
220	Walden University	0	99.02	--	0	50657	#220 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Walden University Minneapolis, MN First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,657
221	Walnut Hill College	0	95	--	31989	33867	#221 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Walnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Based in Philadelphia, Walnut Hill College accepts 95% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 42% of students at Walnut Hill College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,867
222	Washington University of Science and Technology	0	11.49	--	0	63721	#222 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Washington University of Science and Technology Alexandria, VA Found in Alexandria, Washington University of Science and Technology’s acceptance rate is 11%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 0% of students at Washington University of Science and Technology will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
223	West Coast University-Texas	0	92.86	--	25957	96114	#223 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Texas Richardson, TX Based in Richardson, West Coast University-Texas’s acceptance rate is 93%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 25% of students at West Coast University-Texas will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 75% and 0% of students will......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,957 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $96,114
224	West Coast University-Los Angeles	0	93.16	--	51992	59213	#224 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA Located in North Hollywood, West Coast University-Los Angeles accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 100% of students decide to stay at West Coast......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $51,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
225	West Coast University-Miami	0	93.86	--	38218	96114	#225 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Miami Doral, FL Located in Doral, West Coast University-Miami’s acceptance rate is 94%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending West Coast University-Miami currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At West Coast University-Miami, there is a 67% first year......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $38,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $96,114
226	West Coast University-Ontario	0	88.1	--	47027	59213	#226 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Ontario Ontario, CA Located in Ontario, West Coast University-Ontario accepts 88% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending West Coast University-Ontario will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 83% and 50% of......Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $47,027 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
227	West Coast University-Orange County	0	95.35	--	36263	96114	#227 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Orange County Anaheim, CA Located in Anaheim, West Coast University-Orange County’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending West Coast University-Orange County currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $96,114
228	Western Technical College	0	92.59	--	5799	58542	#228 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by First Year Retention Rate – Private for-profit Colleges Western Technical College El Paso, TX Based in El Paso, Western Technical College accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 46% of students at Western Technical College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more First Year Retention Rate -- Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542