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Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges

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This is a measure of what percentage of students at each college or university graduate with a bachelor's degree within 4 years. Students who graduate within four years generally save money on overall tuition costs and student loan debt. This is also seen as a way to measure the success of students on campus and their engagement with faculty and staff.

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Rank	Institution	Graduation Rate % (4 Year)	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Bridges Christian College	100	0	--	18709	63721	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bridges Christian College New Orleans, LA Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 100 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
2	Herzing University-Brookfield	100	93.06	--	20378	35295	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Herzing University-Brookfield Brookfield, WI Found in Brookfield, Herzing University-Brookfield’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 57% of students at Herzing University-Brookfield currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 100 % 150.0% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,378 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
3	Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses	100	0	--	5524	40569	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses Stockton, CA Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 100 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,569
4	Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing	100	66.67	--	0	59213	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing New York, NY Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 100 % Acceptance Rate 66.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
5	Parker University	100	0	--	29928	44181	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Parker University Dallas, TX Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 100 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,181
6	Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College	100	97.96	--	17703	63721	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $150 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Women's......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 100 % 49.3% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
7	Washington and Lee University	92	13.97	1,450 – 1,530	23055	76516	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA Originally known as the Augusta Academy and established in 1749, it would later be named after George Washington and Robert E. Lee, the latter of which was the president of the school for five years....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 92 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $23,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,516
8	Duke University	91	5.71	1,500 – 1,560	21981	85792	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 91 % 2.2% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $21,981 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
9	Georgetown University	91	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	39083	83222	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 91 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $39,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
10	University of Notre Dame	91	11.27	1,460 – 1,560	29300	86210	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 91 % 2.2% Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $29,300 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
11	Babson College	90	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	91354	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 90 % Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,354
12	Swarthmore College	90	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	22469	56211	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 90 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
13	Tufts University	90	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 90 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
14	University of Chicago	90	4.48	1,510 – 1,570	28060	80870	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Chicago Chicago, IL The University of Chicago receives 43,600 applications annually and the school is considered extremely selective. It's made up of an undergraduate college and five graduate research divisions. UChicago also has campuses all over the world, from Hong Kong to Paris....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 90 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 4.5% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $28,060 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,870
15	College of the Holy Cross	89	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
16	Cornell University	89	8.76	1,490 – 1,570	26361	87830	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 96% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 8.8% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
17	Hamilton College	89	13.62	1,460 – 1,550	28719	60082	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hamilton College Clinton, NY With nearly 60 areas of study, a majority of Hamilton College students opt to major in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. Their motto is in Ancient Greek: Γνῶθι Σεαυτόν, which translates to “Know Thyself.” The school has been coeducational since 1978 after merging with its sister school, Kirkland College. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % 2.3% Acceptance Rate 13.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $28,719 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,082
18	Johns Hopkins University	89	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	26017	86306	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University was founded in 1876 and named for its first benefactor. The first research university in the country, its motto in Latin is “veritas vos liberabit,” or “the truth will set you free.” The Blue Jays men’s lacrosse team plays in the Big Ten Conference as an affiliate member and has over 40 national titles....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % 2.3% Acceptance Rate 6.4% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,306
19	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	89	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
20	Vanderbilt University	89	5.86	1,500 – 1,560	25186	73909	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Vanderbilt University was named in honor of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a shipping and rail magnate, due to his gift of $1 million. Its campus spans 330 acres in midtown Nashville and the school's motto is "dare to grow." Many students at Vanderbilt major in Social Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Econometrics and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % Acceptance Rate 5.9% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $25,186 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,909
21	Washington University in St Louis	89	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22408	78073	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO Washington University in St. Louis was named after George Washington and founded in 1853. A private research university, the school received 33,000 applications and accepted just 3,950. Commonly chosen majors are Business Statistics, Computer Science, and Law....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % 2.3% Acceptance Rate 12.1% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,073
22	Wesleyan University	89	16.49	1,440 – 1,540	23025	60385	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 89 % 3.5% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $23,025 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
23	Bates College	88	13.32	1,420 – 1,530	24723	59202	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bates College Lewiston, ME Bates College, the first coeducational college in New England, was founded in 1855. It also admitted minority students before the Emancipation Proclamation. An extremely selective school, Bates has a 91% first year retention rate, 88% four-year graduation rate, and a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % Acceptance Rate 13.3% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,202
24	Boston College	88	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
25	Bowdoin College	88	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	22228	61692	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
26	Carleton College	88	20.41	1,450 – 1,540	28047	53989	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carleton College Northfield, MN Part of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the most popular sports at Carleton College are Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Swimming and Diving (combined). They’re known as the Knights and wear blue and maize. Computer Science is a commonly chosen undergraduate major. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 20.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $28,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,989
27	Colgate University	88	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	28736	64949	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $28,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
28	Columbia University in the City of New York	88	3.99	1,510 – 1,570	22520	88535	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 2.3% Acceptance Rate 4.0% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $22,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
29	Davidson College	88	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	27720	62866	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 2.3% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $27,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
30	Harvey Mudd College	88	12.66	1,500 – 1,580	43966	115107	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA Harvey Mudd College only offers programs related to Science and Engineering. Part of the Claremont Colleges, their colors are black and gold. The men’s teams are known as the Stags, and the women are known as the Athenas. It has a 96% first year retention rate and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % Acceptance Rate 12.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $43,966 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $115,107
31	Princeton University	88	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	15313	87815	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 2.2% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $15,313 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
32	Rice University	88	8	1,510 – 1,570	23589	79751	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rice University Houston, TX A private, doctoral/research college, Rice University sits on a 300-acre campus in Houston. The school is known for its research collaboration with NASA, and today 16 Rice faculty and alumni have served as astronauts or NASA Administrators....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 8.0% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $23,589 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,751
33	University of Pennsylvania	88	5.4	1,510 – 1,580	23570	90555	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 99% first year retention rate, and 88% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 1.1% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $23,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
34	Villanova University	88	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37201	84905	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
35	Williams College	88	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % 3.5% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
36	Yale University	88	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	22408	81765	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 88 % Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $22,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
37	Barnard College	87	8.84	1,460 – 1,550	26407	60411	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Barnard College New York, NY Barnard College is a private women’s liberal arts college located on the banks of the Hudson River. It was founded in response to Columbia University not admitting women. Today, it’s part of the Seven Sisters, an association of women’s liberal arts colleges. Their motto is "Following the Way of Reason” in Greek. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 87 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 8.8% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $26,407 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,411
38	Harvard University	87	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 87 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
39	Northwestern University	87	7.69	1,500 – 1,560	26830	76844	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwestern University Evanston, IL A founding member of the Big Ten Conference, top sports for the Wildcats include Football, Basketball, and Swimming and Diving (combined). Willie the Wildcat cheers them on and the colors are purple and white....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 87 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 7.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $26,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,844
40	Pomona College	87	7.09	1,490 – 1,560	19938	60850	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Neuroscience. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 87 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
41	Vassar College	87	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29981	49177	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 87 % Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,981 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
42	Lafayette College	86	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	38442	80614	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 86% graduate in four years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 86 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $38,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
43	Middlebury College	86	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	26233	57291	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Middlebury College Middlebury, VT The first operating higher education institution in Vermont was Middlebury College, founded in 1800. It’s also the first in the United States to award a bachelor’s degree to an African American (in 1823). Although it was originally all-male, the school started admitting women in 1883. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 86 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 10.8% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $26,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,291
44	Webb Institute	86	14.04	1,430 – 1,530	21966	86249	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Webb Institute Glen Cove, NY The Webb Institute is solely focused on Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. Students receive full-tuition scholarships, guaranteed internships, and 100% job placement after graduation. It was founded in 1889 by William Henry Webb, a famous shipbuilder....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 86 % 17.8% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $21,966 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,249
45	Amherst College	85	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 85 % 2.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
46	Brown University	85	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26256	79131	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 85 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,256 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
47	Centre College	85	54.36	1,210 – 1,440	23860	50073	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centre College Danville, KY Centre College’s motto is “Doctrina Lux Mentis,” or “Learning is the Light of the Mind.” Offering up to Bachelor's degrees, the school has 26 degree programs, with Economics, Other being the most sought after. Centre also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 85 % Acceptance Rate 54.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $23,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,073
48	Santa Clara University	85	48	1,370 – 1,490	53883	91198	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 85 % Acceptance Rate 48.0% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
49	Soka University of America	85	43.38	1,340 – 1,510	15691	42696	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA The Soka University of America, a fairly new school (founded in 2001), focuses on pacifism, human rights, and the creative coexistence of nature and humanity. It was created by the founder of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist movement, Daisaku Ikeda. Students enjoy a cozy 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 85 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 43.4% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $15,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,696
50	Wake Forest University	85	21.67	1,430 – 1,510	24401	67722	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 85 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 21.7% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $24,401 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
51	Bentley University	84	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 84 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
52	Colby College	84	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	16219	60052	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 9 to 1, a 94% first year retention rate, and an 84% four-year graduation rate....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 84 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,219 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
53	Dartmouth College	84	5.4	1,490 – 1,570	20322	82541	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 84 % 2.3% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $20,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
54	Grinnell College	84	14.51	1,410 – 1,530	34363	49004	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grinnell College Grinnell, IA The most popular majors at Grinnell College include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, and General. Part of the Midwest Conference and NCAA Division III with football, the Pioneers, wearing scarlet and black, have a wide variety of sports to choose from, such as......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 84 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 14.5% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $34,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,004
55	Kenyon College	84	31.03	1,380 – 1,490	46859	46627	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kenyon College Gambier, OH Kenyon College has produced Rhodes Scholars, Truman Scholarship winners, Fulbright recipients, and Marshall Scholarship winners. Famous alumni include Rutherford B. Hayes, Paul Newman, and Bill Watterson. The school is extremely selective and has a 92% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 84 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 31.0% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $46,859 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,627
56	Boston University	83	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
57	Claremont McKenna College	83	9.59	1,470 – 1,560	33895	87603	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 98% of students will stay after their freshman year. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 9.6% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
58	Colorado College	83	18.47	1,270 – 1,460	36123	47611	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO Scientia et Disciplina is the Latin motto of Colorado College which means “Learning through Hard Work.” It’s an extremely selective school – 30% of accepted students enroll. With over 80 undergraduate majors available, Political Science and Government, General is a common option. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $36,123 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,611
59	Emory University	83	10.65	1,460 – 1,550	27303	74980	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % Acceptance Rate 10.7% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
60	Haverford College	83	12.37	1,460 – 1,550	26535	53353	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Haverford College Haverford, PA Haverford College is a liberal arts school founded in 1833 by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. It’s part of the Tri-College Consortium, so students can attend classes at nearby schools: Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 12.4% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $26,535 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,353
61	Lehigh University	83	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	34154	88810	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 6.4% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $34,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
62	Macalester College	83	28.52	1,360 – 1,510	40225	46244	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Macalester College Saint Paul, MN Macalester College is a private liberal arts college that sits near the Mississippi River in the heart of the Twin Cities. Students can earn up to a bachelor’s degree and a commonly selected major is Research and Experimental Psychology, Other....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 28.5% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $40,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,244
63	Providence College	83	50.89	1,270 – 1,400	48618	69326	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Business Administration and Management, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $48,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
64	Smith College	83	21	1,430 – 1,540	27305	45731	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Smith College Northampton, MA Located just west of the Connecticut River, Smith College is among the largest women’s colleges in the US. It doesn’t cost anything to apply as an undergraduate. Students enjoy a cozy 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 94% first year retention rate. Notable alumni include Julia Child, Gloria Steinman, and Sylvia Plath. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 21.0% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $27,305 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,731
65	Thomas Aquinas College	83	83.09	1,250 – 1,420	24820	40605	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula, CA The Catholic-affiliated school, Thomas Aquinas College, offers need-based scholarships thanks to donations and doesn’t have merit-based awards. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies is the only available area of study, and undergraduates study the Great Books (the Classics). It has a first year retention rate of 92%. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 7.8% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $24,820 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,605
66	University of Richmond	83	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	30037	67927	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $30,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
67	Whitman College	83	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	37633	45594	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 10 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 83 % 6.4% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $37,633 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
68	Brandeis University	82	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
69	Bucknell University	82	28.93	1,330 – 1,470	39003	78852	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $39,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
70	Denison University	82	17.39	1,350 – 1,480	43721	51352	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Denison University Granville, OH Denison University is extremely selective - about 24% of accepted students enrolling. With an 89% first year retention rate and 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 85% will graduate in six years....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % 6.5% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $43,721 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,352
71	Fairfield University	82	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	49958	73693	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $49,958 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
72	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	82	25.2	1,500 – 1,560	43184	105483	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA The Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering was established fairly recently in 1997. Half of the student’s tuition is covered by the Olin Scholarship, and students can choose from three majors: Engineering, General, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % 5.1% Acceptance Rate 25.2% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $43,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,483
73	Saint Anselm College	82	78.05	1,120 – 1,290	35551	63347	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % 12.3% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $35,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
74	St Olaf College	82	48.32	1,310 – 1,450	26756	48373	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St Olaf College Northfield, MN Founded by Norwegian-American immigrant pastors and farmers, St. Olaf has actually been visited by King Olav and King Harald V. Their mascot is St. Olaf Lion and the school’s athletes are known as the Oles. With 47 majors offered, the most popular area of study is Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $26,756 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,373
75	Wellesley College	82	14.05	1,460 – 1,560	22174	65961	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wellesley College Wellesley, MA Wellesley College is a private women’s liberal arts college going back to 1870. It’s the largest women’s college, and it has seen famous alumni including Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright, and Katharine Lee Bates. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,174 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,961
76	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	82	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 82 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
77	California Institute of Technology	81	2.57	1,540 – 1,590	14513	132140	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, Physics, and General are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that have......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 81 % 5.8% Acceptance Rate 2.6% SAT Score 1,540 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $14,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
78	Franklin and Marshall College	81	28.19	1,330 – 1,470	43987	62544	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall College accepts 28% of applicants. They request $62 for undergraduate applications and . About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 81 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 28.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $43,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,544
79	Skidmore College	81	21.05	1,360 – 1,480	31187	46923	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY Skidmore College is an extremely school – it received 11,900 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted just 2,500 of them. Skidmore offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students majoring in Business/Commerce, General. It also has a 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 81 % Acceptance Rate 21.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $31,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,923
80	The Juilliard School	81	9.15	--	45099	22129	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Juilliard School New York, NY The Juilliard School is a performing arts conservatory. Students learn dance, drama, and music, with Stringed Instruments being the most popular major. Some famous alumni are Robin Williams, Ving Rhames, Val Kilmer, and Viola Davis. The institution is extremely selective, and it has a 63% yield. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 81 % Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $45,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,129
81	Tulane University of Louisiana	81	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	47427	50220	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 81 % 5.2% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $47,427 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
82	University of Rochester	81	40.08	1,410 – 1,530	40462	68333	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Rochester Rochester, NY The University of Rochester was founded in 1850 and is tucked in the bends of the Genesee River. Alumni and faculty have won Nobel Prizes, Grammy Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, and more. The school has an 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 91% first year retention rate, and 89% six year graduation rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 81 % 6.6% Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $40,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,333
83	Bryant University	80	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	42139	66488	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $42,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
84	Dickinson College	80	42.09	1,330 – 1,460	38483	57110	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dickinson College Carlisle, PA Found in Carlisle, Dickinson College accepts 42% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of students attending Dickinson College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 42.1% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $38,483 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,110
85	Gonzaga University	80	81.69	1,260 – 1,400	40117	66525	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 88% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % 6.7% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $40,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
86	Rhodes College	80	50.35	1,260 – 1,450	31037	48898	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rhodes College Memphis, TN Getting its start in the mid-1830’s with the Montgomery Academy, Rhodes College is primarily composed of undergraduates. “Truth, Loyalty, Service” is the motto of Rhodes. Red and black are the colors for the Lynx sports teams, who compete in events such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % 2.4% Acceptance Rate 50.4% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $31,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,898
87	St Lawrence University	80	54.34	1,290 – 1,430	33216	55037	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St Lawrence University Canton, NY Found in Canton, St Lawrence University accepts 54% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % 3.9% Acceptance Rate 54.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $33,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,037
88	Trinity College	80	29.25	1,320 – 1,480	36071	67628	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 73% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,834 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % 1.2% Acceptance Rate 29.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $36,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
89	Union College	80	43.92	1,320 – 1,480	42137	63219	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union College Schenectady, NY Union College was founded in 1795 and is known as the “Mother of Fraternities” – several of the earliest Fraternities got their starts on campus. A highly selective school, it has a first year retention rate of 90%, and 80% will graduate within four years. 85% graduate in six. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % Acceptance Rate 43.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $42,137 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,219
90	Wofford College	80	51.94	1,240 – 1,370	30481	52076	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Wofford College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an impressive 91% first year retention rate. Many students receive institutional grants – 97% – averaging $36,914 each. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a top undergraduate area of study. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 80 % 6.7% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $30,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,076
91	Connecticut College	79	37.04	1,360 – 1,490	45700	49165	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Connecticut College New London, CT Found in New London, Connecticut College accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 90%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,165
92	Elon University	79	66.35	1,140 – 1,290	44440	58082	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elon University Elon, NC Found in Elon, Elon University’s acceptance rate is 66% and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 77% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $44,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
93	Fordham University	79	59.31	1,340 – 1,480	48190	68008	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 59.3% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $48,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
94	George Washington University	79	47.09	1,370 – 1,500	46485	71607	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % 2.6% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $46,485 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
95	Muhlenberg College	79	71.99	1,280 – 1,430	34739	53265	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA In addition to an 82-acre campus, Muhlenberg College also maintains nearby 60-acre Graver Arboretum and 40-acre Raker Wildlife Preserve. Most of their programs focus on liberal arts and pre-professional education – English Language and Literature, General is a popular area of study....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % 2.6% Acceptance Rate 72.0% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $34,739 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,265
96	University of Southern California	79	9.81	1,450 – 1,550	43412	74461	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % Acceptance Rate 9.8% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
97	Wheaton College	79	87.4	1,280 – 1,460	31356	50270	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College Wheaton, IL Wheaton College was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860 and would become a stop on the Underground Railroad. Clinical Psychology is the most popular major. A NCAA Division III with football school, athletes, wearing blue and orange, are known as The Thunder and compete in the College Conference of Illinois and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,356 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,270
98	Bryn Mawr College	78	29.43	1,300 – 1,500	33221	53102	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA Bryn Mawr College is an extremely selective school. Part of the Seven Sisters College Consortium, it has a 92% first year retention rate and an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Veritatem Dilexi,” which is Latin for “I Delight in the Truth.” Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 78 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 29.4% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,221 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,102
99	Furman University	78	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	34086	50796	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 78 % 4.0% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $34,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
100	Gettysburg College	78	38.9	1,290 – 1,460	32769	57274	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA Located in Gettysburg, Gettysburg College accepts 39% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Gettysburg College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 78 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 38.9% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $32,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,274
101	Mount Holyoke College	78	36.03	1,390 – 1,540	32526	48590	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA Mount Holyoke College is the oldest member of the Seven Sisters colleges. Their motto is Psalms 144:12 – “That our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace.” The campus features a botanic garden, an art museum, and the John Payson Williston Observatory....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 78 % 4.9% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,526 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,590
102	New York University	78	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30325	64543	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Management Science is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 78 % Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
103	Pitzer College	78	25.16	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 36% enrolled. 78% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 85% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 78 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 25.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
104	Allen University	77	72.54	--	11182	23889	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Allen University Columbia, SC Located in Columbia, Allen University’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 79% of students attending Allen University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Allen University, there is a 45% first year retention rate and 77% of......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 77 % 755.6% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,889
105	Occidental College	77	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	48400	52209	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 77 % 2.5% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
106	Scripps College	77	38.29	1,430 – 1,530	44396	68027	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Scripps College Claremont, CA A member of the Claremont Colleges, Scripps College is a liberal arts women’s school well known for its extensive curriculum and historic, beautiful campus. In fact, their campus is currently listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Scripps has a 94% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 77 % Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $44,396 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,027
107	Carnegie Mellon University	76	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	35552	105360	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Computer Science. A merger in 1900 between Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research created the school we know today....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 76 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 11.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $35,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,360
108	Chapman University	76	65.43	1,280 – 1,430	47902	58080	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 15,600 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 92% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 76 % 5.6% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
109	Grove City College	76	72.32	1,150 – 1,400	25289	63721	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grove City College Grove City, PA Grove City College is a non-denominational college founded in 1876. With an 88% first year retention rate, 76% of students will graduate in 4 years. Mechanical Engineering is the most popular undergraduate major. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 76 % 12.6% Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $25,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
110	Hillsdale College	76	20.72	1,350 – 1,480	23993	63721	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI Hillsdale College’s motto is “Virtus Tentamine Gaudet” or “Strength Rejoices in the Challenge.” The school has a 97% first year retention rate and an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. All students have to take courses on the “Great Books” and the United States Constitution. 76% will graduate within 4 years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 76 % 2.6% Acceptance Rate 20.7% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $23,993 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
111	Pepperdine University	76	62.86	1,310 – 1,450	66585	64934	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 90% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $23,920 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 76 % 5.6% Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $66,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
112	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	76	88.83	1,190 – 1,360	31205	66438	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia accepts 89% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 76 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $31,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
113	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	76	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 76 % 16.9% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
114	DePauw University	75	57.19	1,230 – 1,420	31411	58476	#114 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges DePauw University Greencastle, IN DePauw University was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University. Its motto is “Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium,” which is Latin for “The college is the splendor and light of the common good.” Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Computer Science are commonly chosen majors. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 5.1% Acceptance Rate 57.2% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $31,411 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,476
115	Endicott College	75	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#115 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
116	Illinois Wesleyan University	75	39.31	1,150 – 1,350	28644	56082	#116 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL Based in Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan University accepts 39% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Illinois Wesleyan University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 39.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,644 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,082
117	Loyola University Maryland	75	75.49	1,220 – 1,390	32846	64453	#117 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 2.6% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,846 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
118	Manhattan School of Music	75	40.78	--	51767	18815	#118 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manhattan School of Music New York, NY Found in New York, Manhattan School of Music’s acceptance rate is 41% and requires $125 for undergraduate applications and $125 for graduate applications. About 87% of students attending Manhattan School of Music currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 17.2% Acceptance Rate 40.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $51,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,815
119	Southern Methodist University	75	63.35	1,360 – 1,500	48179	65556	#119 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Southern Methodist University is a private doctoral/research university that was founded in 1911. It also has a satellite campus in New Mexico. Alumni include Laura Bush, Powers Boothe, and Kathy Bates, as well as astronauts, scientists, politicians, and writers. 67% of students receive institutional grant aid. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $48,179 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,556
120	Stonehill College	75	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#120 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 6.3% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
121	Syracuse University	75	45.92	1,290 – 1,440	48215	60459	#121 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 76% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 75% of undergraduates will......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 4.2% Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $48,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
122	University of Scranton	75	81.23	1,170 – 1,330	34234	62921	#122 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Scranton Scranton, PA A Catholic school, the University of Scranton’s motto is “Religio Mores Cultura,” which translates to “Religion Morals Culture.” 95% receive institutional grants from the university, averaging $33,197 each. With an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 85% stay on after their first year and 75% graduate in four years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $34,234 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,921
123	Yeshiva University	75	55.62	1,340 – 1,490	39681	60252	#123 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Yeshiva University New York, NY Yeshiva University has four undergraduate schools: Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women, Katz School of Science and Health, and Syms School of Business. The main campus is in Manhattan, but campuses, buildings, and facilities can also be found throughout other New York City boroughs and in Israel. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 5.6% Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $39,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,252
124	American University	74	61.96	1,300 – 1,460	39676	61328	#124 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 66% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 62.0% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $39,676 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
125	Augustana College	74	62.68	1,040 – 1,290	24714	49849	#125 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana College Rock Island, IL Found in Rock Island, Augustana College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Augustana College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % 2.6% Acceptance Rate 62.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,714 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,849
126	College of Saint Benedict	74	91.52	1,050 – 1,280	28400	54567	#126 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph, MN Partnered with Saint John’s University for men, the College of Saint Benedict is exclusively for women. The school got its start in 1913 with only six students. Since 1955, the two campuses have shared resources. CSB has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 86% first year retention rate, and 74% four year graduation rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $28,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,567
127	Lake Forest College	74	56.81	1,240 – 1,410	31225	51324	#127 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL A liberal arts college, Lake Forest College is located just a half mile from Lake Michigan and 30 miles north of Chicago. With over 30 majors available, many students choose to major in Business/Commerce, General, followed by Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Speech......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % 10.4% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $31,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,324
128	Loyola Marymount University	74	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	59926	62763	#128 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % 2.8% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $59,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
129	Messiah University	74	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29408	50192	#129 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 89% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
130	The University of the South	74	56.9	1,280 – 1,400	34815	53456	#130 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of the South Sewanee, TN The University of the South, or Sewanee, sits on 13,000 acres. The grounds are often called “The Domain” or “The Mountain,” and have several Gothic-styled buildings. The university’s magazine, “Sewanee Review,” has been running since 1892, making it the oldest continuous literary magazine in the country. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % 1.3% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $34,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,456
131	University of Miami	74	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	45397	61508	#131 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 94%. With 183 available majors and programs, Law is a common choice. The school’s library system has over 4 million volumes, 4 million microforms, and 1.6 million electronic books. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 74 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 18.9% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $45,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
132	Bellin College	73	97.18	1,010 – 1,180	37954	72118	#132 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bellin College Green Bay, WI Located in Green Bay, Bellin College accepts 97% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Bellin College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 46.0% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $37,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,118
133	Elizabethtown College	73	77.87	1,110 – 1,320	27760	54833	#133 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA Although Elizabethtown College has “College” in its name, it grants up to Doctor's degrees. With 19 academic departments and 62 areas of study to choose from, in-demand programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, and Behavioral Sciences....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 4.3% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,833
134	Emerson College	73	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#134 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 3.9% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
135	Hope College	73	79.24	1,130 – 1,360	30700	49727	#135 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 80% six year graduation rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $30,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
136	John Carroll University	73	80.9	1,200 – 1,390	30030	53187	#136 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Carroll University University Heights, OH John Carroll University was founded in 1886 as the St. Ignatius College. It changed its name to its current moniker in 1923 and became coeducational in 1968. Many of the buildings on the 65-acre campus are of Collegiate Gothic architecture. JCU has a first year retention rate of 83%. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 4.3% Acceptance Rate 80.9% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $30,030 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,187
137	Marist University	73	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	42508	62546	#137 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marist University Poughkeepsie, NY Located in Poughkeepsie, Marist University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending Marist University will receive grant aid from the school. At Marist University, there is a 86% first year retention......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 2.7% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $42,508 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
138	Quinnipiac University	73	72.15	1,160 – 1,330	40632	65744	#138 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 89% first year retention rate and around 73% of undergraduates will......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 5.2% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
139	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	73	76.86	1,330 – 1,500	45406	85935	#139 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology focuses on math, science, and engineering. It was originally founded as the Terre Haute School of Industrial Science in 1874 in an effort to teach technical training for railroad construction. It would get its current name in 1971 after financial support from the Hulman family....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 2.7% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $45,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,935
140	Saint Louis University	73	75.04	1,210 – 1,410	27749	60716	#140 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO The second oldest Jesuit university in the country, Saint Louis University is also the oldest university west of the Mississippi. The school boasts a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Many students choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $27,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,716
141	Siena College	73	69.02	1,140 – 1,380	32955	56526	#141 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 96% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 83% first year retention rate and around 73% of......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
142	Stanford University	73	3.61	1,510 – 1,570	25078	102887	#142 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 5.2% Acceptance Rate 3.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
143	Texas Christian University	73	44.49	1,190 – 1,380	41848	60435	#143 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 80% of students attending Texas Christian University receive institutional grants to help cover the cost of college. With an impressive 93% first year retention rate, the school has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, and General are the most common undergraduate majors. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 2.8% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $41,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,435
144	The Catholic University of America	73	82.78	1,040 – 1,240	32705	63217	#144 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 10.6% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
145	The New England Conservatory of Music	73	41.1	830 – 830	50367	18830	#145 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The New England Conservatory of Music Boston, MA Found in Boston, The New England Conservatory of Music accepts 41% of applicants and requests $125 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending The New England Conservatory of Music currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 41.1% SAT Score 830 – 830 Avg. Net Price $50,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,830
146	Wabash College	73	63.3	1,070 – 1,280	25562	52667	#146 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN Wabash College is an all men’s school with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 100% of students receive grant aid - around $39,605 each - and 75% graduate within six years. The student paper, “The Bachelor,” has been in publication since the early 1900s. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 7.6% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,667
147	Butler University	72	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	38438	61627	#147 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % 4.0% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $38,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
148	Clark University	72	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#148 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % 4.0% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
149	Dominican University of California	72	83.5	1,210 – 1,300	37456	71477	#149 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA Founded in 1890, the Dominican University of California is one of the oldest universities in California. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other is the most popular area of study. 99% of students receive institutional grants from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % 5.9% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $37,456 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,477
150	Gustavus Adolphus College	72	60.99	1,180 – 1,370	26094	51546	#150 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN Psychology, General is the most popular major at Gustavus Adolphus College. A fairly selective school, it received 5,290 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 3,230 of them. The college has an 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % Acceptance Rate 61.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,546
151	Oberlin College	72	34.18	1,380 – 1,520	51624	38871	#151 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oberlin College Oberlin, OH In the United States, Oberlin College is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college and its Conservatory of Music is the oldest operational conservatory. 72% of students will graduate within four years (83% within six). Oberlin’s motto is “Learning and Labor.” Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % Acceptance Rate 34.2% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $51,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,871
152	St. John's College	72	55.24	1,280 – 1,440	30930	34483	#152 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John's College Annapolis, MD Based in Annapolis, St- John's College’s acceptance rate is 55% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 88% of students at St- John's College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $30,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,483
153	Cleveland Institute of Music	71	47.31	--	29683	20170	#153 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland, OH Based in Cleveland, Cleveland Institute of Music accepts 47% of applicants. They charge $125 for undergraduate applications and $125 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 22.4% Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,683 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,170
154	Hesston College	71	0	--	22723	46707	#154 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 78% first year retention rate, 71% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 5.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
155	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	71	48.61	1,440 – 1,580	58152	58656	#155 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NY The Jewish Theological Seminary of America's main building is located along the Hudson River. Though many alumni have gone onto careers in theology, several others have also had notable careers in music, academia, and politics. JTS has a 96% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 4.1% Acceptance Rate 48.6% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $58,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,656
156	Kalamazoo College	71	75.32	1,140 – 1,370	26956	46137	#156 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 2.9% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
157	Minerva University	71	3.04	--	13324	63721	#157 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Minerva University San Francisco, CA Minerva University opened recently, in 2012. Entirely online, class sizes always have 19 students or fewer. It is extremely selective, and 44% of accepted students decide to attend Minerva. The most popular area of study is Mathematics and Computer Science. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 6.6% Acceptance Rate 3.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
158	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	71	63.47	1,380 – 1,510	38887	83054	#158 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest technological universities in the world. Many undergraduate study Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, though the school offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $38,887 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,054
159	Rockhurst University	71	69.59	1,010 – 1,240	25787	61371	#159 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO There is no application fee at Rockhurst University, where 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $34,562 on average. Rockhurt’s motto is Sapientia Aedificavit Sibi Domum which is Latin for “Wisdom has built herself a home.” The most popular major among students is Registered Nursing. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 4.4% Acceptance Rate 69.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $25,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,371
160	Rollins College	71	47.54	1,180 – 1,370	39201	48239	#160 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rollins College Winter Park, FL Rollins College was founded in 1885, making it the fourth oldest post-secondary institution in Florida. Rollins has won over 20 National Championships and more than 60 Sunshine State Conference Championships. Student athletes, known as Tars, participate in Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball, among others....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 12.7% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $39,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,239
161	Saint Michael's College	71	84.51	1,160 – 1,320	27982	46898	#161 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT Saint Michael’s College has over 30 majors available to students, the most popular of which is Business Administration and Management, General. The college has a 10 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 80% first year retention rate, 71% 4-year graduation rate, and 100% of students receive institutional aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 5.3% Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,898
162	Saint Vincent College	71	61.73	1,030 – 1,240	23758	47267	#162 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA Saint Vincent College was established in 1846, making it the first Benedictine monastery in the country. The Bearcats are part of the Presidents' Athletic Conference, competing in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse, among others....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 6.0% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,758 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,267
163	Taylor University	71	73.53	1,110 – 1,360	26178	45142	#163 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Taylor University Upland, IN Taylor University offers 63 majors and programs. Some of the most popular areas of study for the Trojans include Elementary Education and Teaching, Psychology, and General. The school also boasts a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 89% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 71 % 2.7% Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $26,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,142
164	Assumption University	70	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#164 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
165	Creighton University	70	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	32636	63090	#165 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $32,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
166	Drew University	70	67.83	1,110 – 1,350	28425	47562	#166 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drew University Madison, NJ Based in Madison, Drew University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students attending Drew University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 88% of students continued their studies......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 2.9% Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,425 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,562
167	John Paul the Great Catholic University	70	79.63	1,020 – 1,290	35175	34360	#167 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Paul the Great Catholic University Escondido, CA Located in Escondido, John Paul the Great Catholic University accepts 80% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending John Paul the Great Catholic University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 12.9% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $35,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,360
168	Maryland Institute College of Art	70	76.79	1,120 – 1,350	47834	33451	#168 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Maryland Institute College of Art’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Maryland Institute College of Art currently receive grant aid from the school. At Maryland Institute College of Art, there is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 4.5% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $47,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,451
169	Salve Regina University	70	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	38307	55027	#169 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $38,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
170	Simmons University	70	69.98	1,230 – 1,410	28691	61420	#170 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Simmons University Boston, MA Simmons University is a private women’s institution, though the graduate school does admit men. It was founded as a college in 1899 and became a university in 2018. Simmons has an 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 85% first year retention rate. 100% of students receive institutional grant aid. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 4.5% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $28,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,420
171	Susquehanna University	70	81.43	1,100 – 1,310	26444	51535	#171 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA Based in Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University accepts 81% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of students attending Susquehanna University currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $45,185 each. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,444 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,535
172	The College of Wooster	70	59.53	1,250 – 1,460	28004	43895	#172 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Wooster Wooster, OH Located in Wooster, The College of Wooster accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending The College of Wooster currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $28,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,895
173	University of Denver	70	77.81	1,270 – 1,430	45451	57118	#173 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Denver Denver, CO The University of Denver is home to the Evans Memorial Chapel, the oldest building on campus and the oldest Protestant church in the city. It has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 89%. DU’s motto is “Pro Scientia et Religione,” or “For Knowledge and Spirit.” Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 4.5% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,118
174	University of Portland	70	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	30985	67913	#174 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Portland Portland, OR A non selective school, the University of Portland accepted 7,400 of applicants, 10% of which enrolled. It’s a private Catholic University, sister to the University of Notre Dame, and affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. 79% of undergraduates graduate within six years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 5.4% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $30,985 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,913
175	University of Puget Sound	70	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	43188	46802	#175 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 98% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 4.5% Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,188 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
176	University of San Diego	70	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37918	64995	#176 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 4.5% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
177	University of St Thomas	70	85.36	1,220 – 1,380	31250	62412	#177 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $31,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
178	Westmont College	70	77.05	1,240 – 1,450	32172	53737	#178 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA Founded in 1937, Westmont College’s motto is Christus Primatum Tenens, which is Latin for “Christ Holding Preeminence.” The school was initially the Bible Missionary Institute but it became Westmont College only three years later. Student athletes are known as the Warriors and wear maroon, gold, and white....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 70 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $32,172 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,737
179	Agnes Scott College	69	62.15	1,180 – 1,360	27499	41382	#179 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA One of the Seven Sisters, Agnes Scott College is a women’s undergraduate school but offers co-educational graduate programs as well. The school underwent many name changes since it was founded in 1889, starting with the Decatur Female Seminary....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % Acceptance Rate 62.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $27,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,382
180	Albizu University-San Juan	69	100	--	9458	32168	#180 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albizu University-San Juan San Juan, PR Located in San Juan, Albizu University-San Juan’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 0% of students at Albizu University-San Juan currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 81.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,458 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,168
181	Ithaca College	69	69.01	1,240 – 1,390	35253	46305	#181 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Based in Ithaca, Ithaca College’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $60 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ithaca College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 4.2% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $35,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,305
182	Lincoln University	69	69.49	--	0	44602	#182 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lincoln University Oakland, CA Found in Oakland, Lincoln University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 89% and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 5.5% Acceptance Rate 69.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,602
183	Point Loma Nazarene University	69	83.68	1,190 – 1,400	39696	54811	#183 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA Point Loma Nazarene University was founded in 1902 as the Pacific Bible College, and underwent several name changes before arriving at its current moniker in 1998. There are currently 231 athletes and PLNU competes in the Pacific West Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 6.2% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $39,696 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,811
184	Ringling College of Art and Design	69	69.65	--	62012	39650	#184 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Based in Sarasota, Ringling College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 70%. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 99% of students attending Ringling College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 2.8% Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $62,012 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,650
185	Roanoke College	69	83.06	1,110 – 1,320	26044	45330	#185 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Roanoke College Salem, VA Found in Salem, Roanoke College accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Roanoke College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 4.5% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,330
186	Sacred Heart University	69	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#186 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
187	Saint Johns University	69	90.62	1,070 – 1,280	28504	59843	#187 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Johns University Collegeville, MN Saint John’s University is an all-male school that has a partnership with the College of Saint Benedict, the women’s college. They share curriculum and access to resources. Saint John’s has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 86% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 5.5% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $28,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,843
188	Saint Norbert College	69	85.74	1,080 – 1,310	27880	49775	#188 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI Roman Catholic and Norbertine, St. Norbert College’s motto is “Docere Verbo et Exemplo,” which translates to “To teach by word and example.” It awards 100% of students with institutional grants and has an 84% first year retention rate. 69% graduate in four years, 72% in six. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 8.0% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,880 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,775
189	Samford University	69	82.36	1,100 – 1,300	34926	49466	#189 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Samford University Birmingham, AL Founded in 1841, Samford University was originally was called Howard College and was converted to a military hospital during the Civil War. Today the school has a 14 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 93% first year retention rate....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $34,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,466
190	University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis	69	89.84	1,020 – 1,230	33147	116360	#190 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO A majority of students attending the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are graduates, only 340 are studying for their Bachelor’s. From 1864 to 2020, it was known as the “St. Louis College of Pharmacy.” The school has a 69% first year retention rate, and 100% of students receive grant aid. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $33,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $116,360
191	Ursinus College	69	91.77	1,220 – 1,390	32158	54542	#191 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ursinus College Collegeville, PA 100% of students at Ursinus College receive grant aid, around $44,754 per student. The school sits on a 170-acre campus and has several programs that promote STEM, including the Supporting Inclusive Excellence Program and Science in Motion....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 3.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,158 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,542
192	Washington & Jefferson College	69	80.64	1,010 – 1,270	22702	52082	#192 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington & Jefferson College Washington, PA Washington & Jefferson College came about in 1865 when Washington College and Jefferson College, both founded in the early 1800s, merged. The 60-acre campus is home to McMillan Hall, which was built in 1793, and the school was featured in the Netflix show, “Mindhunter.” 74% of students graduate within six years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 69 % 2.8% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $22,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,082
193	Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	68	52.69	1,120 – 1,390	30232	112685	#193 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY Found in Albany, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’s acceptance rate is 53%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 78.9% Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $30,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $112,685
194	Baylor University	68	51.28	1,230 – 1,420	47001	56532	#194 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baylor University Waco, TX Baylor University sits along the Brazos River. Alumni include John Lee Hancock, Jeff Dunham, Thomas Harris, and Michael Johnson. A fairly selective school, 14% of accepted students enroll and 91% will stay on after they complete their first year. 81% graduate within six years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $47,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,532
195	California Lutheran University	68	75.67	1,160 – 1,350	32774	54981	#195 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
196	Case Western Reserve University	68	36.54	1,430 – 1,530	44000	75613	#196 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Case Western Reserve University is known as the “Yale of the West,” as its campus imitated Yale’s. 88% receive grant aid to help offset the cost, or $40,221 on average. A NCAA Division III with football school, the Spartans often compete in Basketball, Football, and Soccer. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 36.5% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $44,000 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,613
197	Central College	68	86.17	1,050 – 1,240	23848	49115	#197 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 13.3% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
198	Clarkson College	68	78.18	1,010 – 1,110	18289	62339	#198 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clarkson College Omaha, NE Based in Omaha, Clarkson College’s acceptance rate is 78% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 65% of students attending Clarkson College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 13.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $18,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,339
199	College of Our Lady of the Elms	68	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#199 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 13.3% Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
200	Drake University	68	63.85	1,170 – 1,350	29565	58233	#200 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drake University Des Moines, IA Located in Des Moines, Drake University accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 2.9% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,565 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
201	Duquesne University	68	83.56	1,190 – 1,360	37917	62627	#201 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $37,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
202	Hampden-Sydney College	68	40.92	1,080 – 1,280	29717	55846	#202 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney, VA Hampden-Sydney College is the oldest privately-charted college in the south. This all-male school focuses heavily on tradition. The campus sprawls over 1,300 acres, with part of it named to the National Register of Historic Places. The most popular major currently at H-SC is Business/Managerial Economics. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 19.3% Acceptance Rate 40.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $29,717 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,846
203	Hobart William Smith Colleges	68	63.99	1,220 – 1,400	34170	62416	#203 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY Located in Geneva, Hobart William Smith Colleges accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Hobart William Smith Colleges, there is a 86% first year retention......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $34,170 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,416
204	Randolph-Macon College	68	86.61	990 – 1,230	28912	48067	#204 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Randolph-Macon College Ashland, VA Randolph-Macon College was founded in 1830, making it the oldest Methodist-run college in continuous operation in the United States. Although the school offers up to Master's degrees, most students are undergraduates. Many opt to major in Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 3.0% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $28,912 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,067
205	Saint Francis University	68	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#205 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 3.0% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
206	Saint Mary's College	68	75.97	1,160 – 1,340	27865	53470	#206 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN Saint Mary’s College is a private Catholic liberal arts school for women. It’s somewhat selective and has a 20% yield. 88% of students stay on after they complete their first year and in the classroom, there’s a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular major. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 1.4% Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,470
207	Seattle University	68	76.92	1,200 – 1,430	36948	64656	#207 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 4.6% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $36,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
208	St Bonaventure University	68	81.65	1,080 – 1,300	27373	48559	#208 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and a 73% six year graduation rate. A NCAA Division I without football school, student-athletes compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer are popular sports. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,559
209	Willamette University	68	77.09	1,270 – 1,450	29421	38932	#209 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Willamette University Salem, OR Willamette University is the oldest college in the Western United States, having opened in 1842. It has an 87% first year retention rate, 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 76% six year graduation rate. Willamette offers 34 programs, and many study Law, Business Administration and Management, and General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 68 % 3.0% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $29,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,932
210	Austin College	67	47.65	1,110 – 1,320	23462	45242	#210 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Austin College Sherman, TX Austin College’s Fighting Kangaroos, competing in the American Southwest Conference, wear crimson and gold. Many alumni have gone on to have impressive careers as musicians, politicians, educators, athletes, and authors. The most popular undergraduate major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 47.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,242
211	Bethel University	67	87.8	1,120 – 1,310	31738	55145	#211 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University Saint Paul, MN At Bethel University, 27% of accepted students will decide to attend. Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are two popular undergraduate majors. The school has an 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 86% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,145
212	Curtis Institute of Music	67	4.58	--	23686	31201	#212 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia, PA Based in Philadelphia, Curtis Institute of Music accepts 5% of applicants and requires $150 for undergraduate applications and $150 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Curtis Institute of Music will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 81.1% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,201
213	Hanover College	67	83.7	1,120 – 1,300	23683	42876	#213 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hanover College Hanover, IN Hanover College is a private not-for-profit institution that offers up to Doctor's degrees. Students follow a four-one-four plan, which is two four-month semesters with a one-month term between. It’s the oldest private college in the state, having been founded in 1827. Hanover became coeducational in 1880. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 8.1% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $23,683 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,876
214	Hendrix College	67	55.65	1,140 – 1,400	24699	39913	#214 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hendrix College Conway, AR Most students at Hendrix College are undergraduates, but it awards up to Master's degrees. The school gives 100% of students institutional grant aid, with each package averaging $26,884. There are 27 majors and programs available, with many choosing to study Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 4.3% Acceptance Rate 55.7% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $24,699 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,913
215	Herzing University-Orlando	67	94.2	--	19844	35295	#215 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Herzing University-Orlando Winter Park, FL Found in Winter Park, Herzing University-Orlando’s acceptance rate is 94%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 62% of students at Herzing University-Orlando currently receive institutional grant aid. 40% of students continued studying at Herzing University-Orlando after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 103.0% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
216	Lewis & Clark College	67	78.49	1,240 – 1,400	37999	43608	#216 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR Based in Portland, Lewis & Clark College accepts 78% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Lewis & Clark College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $37,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,608
217	Loyola University Chicago	67	81.6	1,220 – 1,390	39147	58411	#217 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Loyola University Chicago accepts 82% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and around 67% of students will graduate in four years or less. The three......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 81.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $39,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,411
218	Mercer University	67	68.89	1,180 – 1,370	24364	50231	#218 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mercer University Macon, GA Based in Macon, Mercer University accepts 69% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Mercer University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 6.3% Acceptance Rate 68.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,231
219	Misericordia University	67	70.93	1,060 – 1,230	26747	55910	#219 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $26,747 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
220	Moravian University	67	54.17	1,080 – 1,290	31743	53471	#220 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Moravian University Bethlehem, PA Based in Bethlehem, Moravian University accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Moravian University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $31,743 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,471
221	Pratt Institute-Main	67	73.25	1,160 – 1,400	54150	45060	#221 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, Pratt Institute-Main accepts 73% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 74% of students at Pratt Institute-Main currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 8.1% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $54,150 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,060
222	Reed College	67	24.61	1,320 – 1,520	30953	38607	#222 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Reed College Portland, OR Founded in 1908, Reed College requires all undergraduates to complete a thesis with a 90-minute presentation and oral defense. Students also need to take various physical education courses. Reed has a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Many major in English Language and Literature, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 9.8% Acceptance Rate 24.6% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $30,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,607
223	Remington College-Shreveport Campus	67	71.79	--	30104	26884	#223 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Remington College-Shreveport Campus Shreveport, LA Based in Shreveport, Remington College-Shreveport Campus accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 56% of students at Remington College-Shreveport Campus currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 26.4% Acceptance Rate 71.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,104 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,884
224	Saint Mary's College of California	67	86.53	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#224 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 87% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 9.8% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
225	Spelman College	67	24.87	1,110 – 1,330	40354	45676	#225 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Spelman College Atlanta, GA Spelman College is a women’s liberal arts college that was founded in 1881. 24% of those accepted go on to attend. Many students major in Psychology, General. Spelman has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 94% first year retention rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 24.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,354 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,676
226	Springfield College	67	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#226 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 2.9% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
227	The Master's University and Seminary	67	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#227 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
228	Trinity University	67	25.92	1,360 – 1,500	32224	55224	#228 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity University San Antonio, TX Trinity University is a private school affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. A whopping 100% of students receive institutional grants to help lower the cost of attendance, averaging $33,514 each. The school has produced entrepreneurs, athletes, actors, actresses, politicians, and more. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 2.9% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $32,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,224
229	University of Dallas	67	53.44	1,120 – 1,360	29209	45950	#229 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Dallas Irving, TX “Veritatem, Justitiam Diligite” is the motto of the University of Dallas, which translates to “Love Ye Truth and Justice.” The Crusaders compete in the NCAA Division III without football Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. Popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 53.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,950
230	University of San Francisco	67	61.71	1,200 – 1,390	45443	69951	#230 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA The University of San Francisco charges $70 for undergraduate applications. The school offers 79 areas of study, the most popular of which is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Student athletes compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $45,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,951
231	Washington College	67	56.89	1,160 – 1,400	29830	48763	#231 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington College Chestertown, MD The Washington College dates back to 1723 when it began as the Kent County Free School, making it the 10th oldest college in the United States. It was also the first college chartered after the American Revolution, and George Washington was heavily involved in the founding. The school received its current name in 1782. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 5.6% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $29,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,763
232	Xavier University	67	86.41	1,110 – 1,330	33623	54758	#232 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $33,623 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
233	Cleveland Institute of Art	66	61.35	1,050 – 1,310	30837	33148	#233 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH Based in Cleveland, Cleveland Institute of Art accepts 61% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Cleveland Institute of Art will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 40.4% Acceptance Rate 61.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $30,837 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,148
234	Covenant College	66	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	27926	39570	#234 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 73% graduate in six years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $27,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
235	Earlham College	66	73.11	1,130 – 1,340	27107	35430	#235 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Earlham College Richmond, IN Founded in 1847, Earlham College is a liberal arts and sciences institution shaped by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). They charge unknown for applications and have a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Many students participate in Earlham’s study abroad program. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 73.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,107 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,430
236	Juniata College	66	78.91	1,130 – 1,330	24580	48571	#236 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Juniata College Huntingdon, PA Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular major at Juniata College, but many students design their own programs. The school sits on 800 acres and boasts an 11 to 1 student to faculty ratio. Juniata also has an extensive study abroad program and it’s motto is “Veritas Liberat,” or “Truth Sets Free.” Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 9.6% Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $24,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,571
237	Knox College	66	70.79	1,160 – 1,440	25709	37757	#237 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Knox College Galesburg, IL Knox College got its start as the Knox Manual Labor College when founded in 1837 by abolitionists – it would go on to play a role in the Underground Railroad. Students can earn up to Bachelor's degrees, and they follow a quarter academic calendar....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 70.8% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $25,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,757
238	Marquette University	66	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	34322	65241	#238 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
239	Sarah Lawrence College	66	61.73	1,270 – 1,430	43629	34251	#239 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY Found in Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence College accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Sarah Lawrence College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $43,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,251
240	Seton Hall University	66	73.26	1,230 – 1,400	33896	60291	#240 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ Based in South Orange, Seton Hall University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,291
241	University of Dayton	66	65.45	1,210 – 1,400	32794	62477	#241 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Dayton Dayton, OH Found in Dayton, the University of Dayton accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at the University of Dayton will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $32,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,477
242	Whitworth University	66	89.78	1,090 – 1,340	27605	49510	#242 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Biological and Physical Sciences. 78% of students return after completing their first year, and 76% will graduate within 6 years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 66 % 3.1% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
243	Belmont University	65	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	38578	42770	#243 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belmont University Nashville, TN Located in Nashville, Belmont University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 93% of students at Belmont University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 14.0% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $38,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,770
244	Beloit College	65	63.04	1,200 – 1,410	24455	41660	#244 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Beloit College Beloit, WI Beloit College’s campus is located next to the Rock River, just north of the Illinois and Wisconsin border. With an 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a six-year graduation rate of 71%, Beloit’s most popular major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 3.0% Acceptance Rate 63.0% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $24,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,660
245	Bob Jones University	65	86.16	1,030 – 1,270	19624	40892	#245 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 10.2% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
246	Calvin University	65	70.91	1,110 – 1,340	25231	48039	#246 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $25,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
247	Cedarville University	65	65.29	1,120 – 1,350	27150	47937	#247 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cedarville University Cedarville, OH Cedarville University first opened in 1887. One famous alumnus is Grace Norman, who won a gold medal and bronze medal for the United States in the 2016 Paralympics, for the triathlon and 400m respectively. 100% of students receive institutional grant aid from Cedarville, around $20,740 per student on average. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 1.6% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,150 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,937
248	Concordia College at Moorhead	65	62.65	1,080 – 1,240	25190	48225	#248 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN Concordia College at Moorhead has an 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 84% first year retention rate. It’s home to a robust music program with several choirs, bands, and orchestras. Students are known as the Cobbers and compete in the NCAA Division III with football Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 8.5% Acceptance Rate 62.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $25,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,225
249	Franciscan University of Steubenville	65	58.36	1,110 – 1,350	23086	42037	#249 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 87% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 3.2% Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
250	Grace College and Theological Seminary	65	82.15	1,030 – 1,230	21065	41463	#250 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN Grace College and Theological Seminary was founded in 1948, though it has roots going back to 1937. Affiliated with the Charis Fellowship, the school’s motto is “To know Christ and to make Him known.” On campus, 77% of freshmen return for their sophomore year, and 66% graduate within six years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 5.8% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,463
251	Le Moyne College	65	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#251 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 4.4% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
252	Luther College	65	71.54	1,100 – 1,370	24511	49541	#252 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
253	Niagara University	65	87.37	1,070 – 1,250	16613	48289	#253 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Niagara University Niagara University, NY Niagara University is a Roman Catholic private school, run by the Vincentian Fathers. It’s non selective and has a 15% yield. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each financial aid package averaging $33,575. NU’s Purple Eagles participate in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,289
254	Stevens Institute of Technology	65	47.58	1,390 – 1,510	46165	90326	#254 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ Located right on the Hudson River a few minutes from New York City, Stevens Institute of Technology has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and about 65% of students will graduate in 4 years....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 3.2% Acceptance Rate 47.6% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,326
255	High Point University	64	75.31	1,150 – 1,390	43086	50955	#255 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 64% of......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
256	Illinois College	64	78.19	920 – 1,200	17375	40110	#256 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Illinois College Jacksonville, IL Founded in 1829, Illinois College is the second oldest college in the state. 100% of enrolled students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attendance, with each package averaging $31,609....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 3.2% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 920 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,110
257	John Brown University	64	76.14	1,080 – 1,320	21537	46114	#257 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR John Brown University sits on a 200-acre campus featuring the Cathedral of the Ozarks and the Windgate Visual Art Buildings. A somewhat selective school, 31% of those accepted decided to enroll. It offers up to Master's degrees, and popular programs include andConstruction Management. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 4.9% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $21,537 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,114
258	New Saint Andrews College	64	83.89	1,150 – 1,370	16692	63721	#258 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges New Saint Andrews College Moscow, ID Based in Moscow, New Saint Andrews College’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 85% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At New Saint Andrews College, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 64% of students will earn their degree......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 255.6% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $16,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
259	Rhode Island School of Design	64	18.66	1,400 – 1,530	43492	45932	#259 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI The Rhode Island School of Design was founded to expand access to design education to women. Today, 74% of the undergraduate class consists of women. The main 123-acre campus is located on the Providence River, but many buildings and facilities, including the library, can now be found downtown. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 8.6% Acceptance Rate 18.7% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $43,492 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,932
260	Southwestern University	64	43.05	1,160 – 1,320	32228	49249	#260 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern University Georgetown, TX A small liberal arts school, Southwestern University offers 98% of attending students institutional grants, $31,958 on average. With nearly 40 majors, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science are the most popular options. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 5.9% Acceptance Rate 43.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $32,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,249
261	St. John Fisher University	64	66.4	1,130 – 1,300	30540	61198	#261 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 1.5% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $30,540 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
262	The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	64	20.71	1,300 – 1,510	26283	39707	#262 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, also known as Cooper Union, is a private engineering and technology school. Offering only a few majors including Fine/Studio Arts, Engineering Studies, and Architecture, the school also boasts a high first year retention rate of 92% and has a 8 to 1 student to faculty......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % Acceptance Rate 20.7% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $26,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
263	Transylvania University	64	86.55	1,180 – 1,380	25442	40447	#263 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Transylvania University Lexington, KY It may come as no surprise, but Transylvania University’s mascot is a bat – and their school color is crimson. Halloween is a big deal at the school, featuring a week-long celebration. It ends with Pumpkinmania, where the steps of a campus building are lined with carved pumpkins....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 64 % 8.6% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,447
264	Bennington College	63	44.53	1,320 – 1,420	34220	24711	#264 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bennington College Bennington, VT Bennington College, sitting on 440 acres, was originally a women’s college when it was founded in 1932 and became coeducational in 1969. Today, the school is still predominantly female (75% of undergraduates are women). Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid — $53,064 on average. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 6.8% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $34,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,711
265	Canisius University	63	72.36	1,060 – 1,320	19666	46089	#265 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Canisius University Buffalo, NY Founded in 1870, Canisius College became Canisius University in 2023. 100% of students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attending Canisius University, $24,972 on average. The school also offers athletic scholarships, as it's a NCAA Division I without football school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 1.6% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,666 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
266	Dordt University	63	68.47	1,080 – 1,340	28486	50551	#266 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dordt University Sioux Center, IA Found in Sioux Center, Dordt University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Dordt University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 11.3% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,551
267	Eckerd College	63	75.8	1,170 – 1,340	43884	37505	#267 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL A private liberal arts school located not far from the beach, Eckerd College is home to several sustainability initiatives, bikesharing systems, and the Galbraith Marine Science Laboratory. In fact, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography is a commonly chosen program....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $43,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,505
268	Florida Southern College	63	64.42	1,180 – 1,350	29384	47749	#268 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL Based in Lakeland, Florida Southern College accepts 64% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students attending Florida Southern College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 1.6% Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,384 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,749
269	Geneva College	63	79.05	1,020 – 1,270	23528	46107	#269 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA Courses at Geneva College focus on humanities and a Reformed Christian worldview. Its motto is “For Christ and Country.” 97% of attending students receive grant aid, averaging $21,913 each. Athletes, known as the Golden Tornadoes, compete in the Presidents' Athletic Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $23,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,107
270	Meredith College	63	74.18	1,130 – 1,350	24323	45293	#270 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Meredith College Raleigh, NC Meredith College is a private women’s liberal arts school, but its graduate program does admit men. It offers 38 majors and programs, with many choosing to study Psychology, General. Athletes are known as the Avenging Angels, and they participate in the USA South Athletic Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 1.6% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $24,323 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,293
271	Merrimack College	63	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#271 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 1.6% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
272	Methodist College	63	38.89	800 – 1,160	41787	64709	#272 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Methodist College Peoria, IL Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 43.2% Acceptance Rate 38.9% SAT Score 800 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $41,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,709
273	Pacific Lutheran University	63	78.02	1,050 – 1,270	22299	52212	#273 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 6.8% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $22,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
274	St. John's College	63	53.15	1,300 – 1,480	25209	33770	#274 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John's College Santa Fe, NM St. John’s College sits in the shadow of Atalaya Mountain. A very small school, it should come as no surprise that the student-to-faculty ratio is low – 8 to 1. The mascot of the New Mexico branch is the axolotl. 93% of students receive institutional grants. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 1.6% Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $25,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,770
275	Bard College	62	52.12	1,290 – 1,450	29320	31072	#275 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Located in Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard College’s acceptance rate is 52%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 74% of students attending Bard College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 8.8% Acceptance Rate 52.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $29,320 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,072
276	Chatham University	62	61.96	1,080 – 1,320	31280	48709	#276 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA Chatham University is a private liberal arts college initially founded in 1869 as a college to empower women. Today, the campus is made up of 63% women and 36% men. Top majors among students include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Counseling Psychology, and Occupational Therapy/Therapist. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 10.7% Acceptance Rate 62.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $31,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,709
277	Columbia International University	62	94.47	950 – 1,210	26056	33929	#277 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia International University Columbia, SC Located in Columbia, Columbia International University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at Columbia International University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 8.8% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,929
278	Hamline University	62	87.63	1,020 – 1,320	22390	47139	#278 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hamline University Saint Paul, MN Based in Saint Paul, Hamline University accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hamline University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 12.7% Acceptance Rate 87.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,139
279	Lawrence University	62	63.94	1,190 – 1,410	27161	40653	#279 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lawrence University Appleton, WI Lawrence University, founded in 1847 as one of the nation’s first coeducational institutions, offers a rigorous liberal arts and sciences education alongside its world-renowned Conservatory of Music....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 10.1% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $27,161 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,653
280	Nazareth University	62	74.72	1,090 – 1,340	30785	47717	#280 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 95% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,785 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
281	Northwest University	62	83.2	1,040 – 1,350	24251	50495	#281 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 84% first year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 17.0% Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $24,251 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
282	Ouachita Baptist University	62	67.52	1,110 – 1,310	24532	41697	#282 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Ouachita Baptist University, associated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, first opened in 1886. 577 athletes are known as the Tigers wear purple and gold while competing in Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, and other sports....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 3.3% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $24,532 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,697
283	Queens University of Charlotte	62	62.08	1,100 – 1,320	31839	48170	#283 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 62% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 74% first year retention rate and a......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 10.7% Acceptance Rate 62.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $31,839 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
284	Russell Sage College	62	53.26	900 – 1,120	21046	51139	#284 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 62% four......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 19.2% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $21,046 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
285	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	62	83.51	960 – 1,150	28217	52884	#285 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging $31,558 each. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 3.3% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,217 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
286	Simpson College	62	86.22	1,400 – 1,460	23282	49946	#286 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $37,896 on average. Attending students enjoy an 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 4.6% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
287	University of Northwestern-St Paul	62	93.47	1,030 – 1,310	29117	47544	#287 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN Out of 4 available programs and majors, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, and General are the most popular at University of Northwestern, St. Paul. The school got its start as the Northwestern Bible and Missionary Training School in 1902, becoming a university in 2013....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 6.9% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $29,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,544
288	Valparaiso University	62	89.43	1,080 – 1,300	21766	55216	#288 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 62% of students will graduate......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 4.6% Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $21,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
289	Wartburg College	62	75.84	1,070 – 1,280	24031	48795	#289 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 6.1% Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
290	Western New England University	62	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#290 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 14.8% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
291	Augustana University	61	67.75	1,090 – 1,290	24977	49826	#291 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD At Augustana University, navy blue and gold are the official colors of the Vikings, who compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Business Administration and Management, General, Education, and General are the most popular majors on campus, and the school has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 7.0% Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,977 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,826
292	Berry College	61	64	1,120 – 1,320	25363	45014	#292 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Berry College Mount Berry, GA Located in Mount Berry, Berry College accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Berry College, there is a 84% first year retention rate and around 61%......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 7.6% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,014
293	Clarkson University	61	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	32406	76970	#293 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 3.2% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $32,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
294	DeSales University	61	77.09	1,100 – 1,270	31732	52721	#294 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 57 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 61% 4-year graduation rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 3.2% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
295	George Fox University	61	93.51	1,060 – 1,340	32171	53568	#295 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges George Fox University Newberg, OR George Fox University is a private Christian institution with an 83% first year retention rate and 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. GFU’s student athletes are known as the Bruins. Wearing navy blue and gold, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football Northwest Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 1.7% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $32,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,568
296	Gordon College	61	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#296 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 6.2% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
297	Howard University	61	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	33368	47379	#297 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 91% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 82 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 15.1% Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
298	Huntington University	61	75.64	940 – 1,170	19767	40702	#298 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Huntington University Huntington, IN 96% of students at Huntington University receive grant aid and as a NAIA Division I school, there are also athletic scholarships available. Huntington opened in 1897 as Central College, having been founded by (and still affiliated with) the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 75.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,702
299	Mercyhurst University	61	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#299 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
300	Rider University	61	78.64	1,130 – 1,340	26506	51289	#300 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 78% and its four year graduation rate is 61%. The common areas of......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 13.0% Acceptance Rate 78.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,506 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
301	Roberts Wesleyan University	61	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#301 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 61 % 10.9% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
302	Allegheny College	60	54.57	1,190 – 1,370	26420	45603	#302 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Allegheny College Meadville, PA Found in Meadville, Allegheny College accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Allegheny College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 10.4% Acceptance Rate 54.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,603
303	Arcadia University	60	80.22	1,070 – 1,270	30037	44004	#303 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Arcadia University Glenside, PA Found in Glenside, Arcadia University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 11.1% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $30,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,004
304	Asbury University	60	63.4	1,080 – 1,320	23033	35563	#304 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Asbury University Wilmore, KY Asbury University is a private Christian university located 20 minutes southwest of Lexington. The school's motto is "Academic Excellence & Spiritual Vitality. Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid — $24,516 on average. Popular majors among students include andGeneral Studies. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 7.1% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,563
305	Biola University	60	74.35	1,170 – 1,370	34082	45752	#305 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 9.1% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
306	Coe College	60	64.04	1,130 – 1,330	20864	47136	#306 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 1.7% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
307	Hallmark University	60	51.34	--	12053	46666	#307 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hallmark University San Antonio, TX Found in San Antonio, Hallmark University accepts 51% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 20% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $1,878 each. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 5.3% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,666
308	Lebanon Valley College	60	83.77	1,140 – 1,310	27995	54021	#308 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA 100% of students attending Lebanon Valley College receive institutional grants averaging $34,994, and 83% will stay on after they complete their first year. Many opt to study Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Physical Therapy/Therapist....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 6.3% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,021
309	Linfield University	60	85.17	1,050 – 1,240	29936	70643	#309 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Linfield University McMinnville, OR Linfield College became Linfield University in 2020, but the school has roots going back to 1858, when it was called the Baptist College of McMinnville. Its motto is “Connecting Learning, Life and Community.” Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular program by far....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 9.1% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $29,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $70,643
310	Manhattan University	60	78.94	1,190 – 1,360	29717	64472	#310 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 90% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 6.3% Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,717 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
311	Monmouth University	60	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	34072	55825	#311 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 1.7% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $34,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
312	Oklahoma City University	60	77.02	1,070 – 1,280	24051	42312	#312 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City University has a 77% acceptance rate, and 99% of enrolled students receive institutional aid. On the field, the Stars wear blue and white and are cheered on by their mascot, a ram named Starsky. A NAIA Division I school, the average athletic scholarship is $8,577. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 9.1% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,312
313	Otterbein University	60	84.53	1,110 – 1,310	20457	44539	#313 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Otterbein University Westerville, OH Otterbein University is a private institution that offers up to Doctor's degrees. It was founded by the Church of United Brethren in Christ in 1947, but today it’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 1.6% Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,457 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,539
314	Pennsylvania College of Art and Design	60	99.24	--	28826	23638	#314 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Lancaster, PA Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students attending Pennsylvania College of Art and Design currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 11.1% Acceptance Rate 99.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,826 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,638
315	Principia College	60	44.4	1,030 – 1,220	18248	63721	#315 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Principia College Elsah, IL Principia College offers up to Bachelor's degrees. Found on the Mississippi River, part of the campus is named a National Historic Landmark District. Class sizes are extremely small, with an average 6 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 83% of students stay on after the first year and 77% graduate within six years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 15.5% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,248 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
316	Regis College	60	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#316 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 9.1% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
317	Salem College	60	76.67	980 – 1,180	18668	38496	#317 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Salem College Winston-Salem, NC Found in Winston-Salem, Salem College accepts 77% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and 60% of students will graduate in......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 9.1% Acceptance Rate 76.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,668 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,496
318	Savannah College of Art and Design	60	82.98	1,060 – 1,290	50821	34110	#318 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA Located in Savannah, Savannah College of Art and Design accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 97% of students attending Savannah College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 1.7% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $50,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,110
319	Stetson University	60	71.6	1,070 – 1,290	20319	44792	#319 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stetson University DeLand, FL Stetson University was first known as DeLand Academy when it opened in 1883. Its name changed just a few years later after generous donations from John B. Stetson. During downtime, students have plenty to do, as the campus isn’t far from the beach or amusement parks in Orlando. Stetson has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $20,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
320	Sweet Briar College	60	75.54	1,100 – 1,310	21322	35533	#320 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar, VA Based in Sweet Briar, Sweet Briar College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students attending Sweet Briar College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 42.9% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,533
321	University of Tulsa	60	61.51	1,220 – 1,510	13095	54779	#321 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK Royal blue, old gold, and crimson are the official colors of the University of Tulsa. The Golden Hurricanes compete in Football, Basketball, and Soccer, among others. Alumni include inventors, businessmen, actors, scientists, and politicians. UT’s student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 61.5% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $13,095 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,779
322	Whittier College	60	80.79	1,160 – 1,360	28101	46025	#322 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Whittier College Whittier, CA Found in Whittier, Whittier College accepts 81% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Whittier College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 60 % Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,025
323	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	59	24.48	--	48524	21168	#323 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York, NY Based in New York, American Musical and Dramatic Academy accepts 24% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 11.9% Acceptance Rate 24.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $48,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,168
324	Cornell College	59	79.9	1,140 – 1,350	25220	39299	#324 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA Students at Cornell College follow a “block plan,” where they attend one course at a time over a few weeks. In a year, students can expect to finish eight blocks, or courses. Classes tend to be smaller, with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. King Chapel on campus is home to an over 3,000-piped organ. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 1.7% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $25,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,299
325	Emmanuel College	59	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	31121	50180	#325 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 9.2% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
326	Franklin College	59	69.8	1,060 – 1,240	24189	45635	#326 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin College Franklin, IN Located in Franklin, Franklin College’s acceptance rate is 70%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Franklin College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 3.5% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,189 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,635
327	Hofstra University	59	68.08	1,250 – 1,410	35792	52131	#327 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 1.7% Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,792 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
328	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	59	55.89	1,070 – 1,280	25940	36747	#328 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 25.5% Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
329	Ohio Wesleyan University	59	55.6	1,180 – 1,390	23006	42495	#329 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH Found in Delaware, Ohio Wesleyan University accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $23,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,495
330	Patrick Henry College	59	77.44	1,260 – 1,440	25869	63721	#330 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Patrick Henry College Purcellville, VA Patrick Henry College is a fairly new school, having only opened in 2000. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each package averaging $13,345. Most students, 88%, stay on after the first year, and many major in Political Science and Government, General, Business/Managerial Economics, and Strategic Intelligence. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 4.8% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $25,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
331	Roger Williams University	59	87.71	1,150 – 1,320	38779	53845	#331 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 100% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 10.6% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $38,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
332	St. Joseph's University-New York	59	72.05	1,120 – 1,280	19422	50759	#332 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY St. Joseph's University-New York is a private university founded in 1916. The school offers 40 major and degree programs with Special Education and Teaching, General being the most popular. St. Joseph's University has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 81% first year retention rate, and 59% 4-year graduation rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 4.8% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,759
333	William Jewell College	59	38.36	980 – 1,190	19294	54197	#333 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Jewell College Liberty, MO William Jewell College dates back to 1849 and was originally associated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. The school became independent in 2003. Out of the accepted students, 33% decide to attend. If taking the ACT, students should aim for between a 18 - 24. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 59 % 3.3% Acceptance Rate 38.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,197
334	Adelphi University	58	65.91	1,130 – 1,350	31303	63688	#334 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Adelphi University Garden City, NY Adelphi University was founded as Adelphi College in 1896, becoming a university in 1963. Its motto is Vita Sine Litteris Mors Est, which is Latin for, “Life without learning is death.” Graduates have gone on to have careers in politics, acting, professional sports, writing, music, and more....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 6.5% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $31,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,688
335	Bradley University	58	76.76	1,120 – 1,330	23787	59114	#335 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bradley University Peoria, IL Found in Peoria, Bradley University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Bradley University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and its four year graduation......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $23,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,114
336	Carthage College	58	87.06	1,040 – 1,210	27066	46116	#336 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carthage College Kenosha, WI Found in Kenosha, Carthage College accepts 87% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Carthage College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year graduation rate is 58%. The common majors among......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 4.9% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $27,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,116
337	DePaul University	58	75.89	1,160 – 1,350	34135	54695	#337 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges DePaul University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, DePaul University’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at DePaul University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They receive $24,831 on average. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $34,135 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,695
338	Freed-Hardeman University	58	59.68	1,010 – 1,230	20178	40086	#338 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Freed-Hardeman University Henderson, TN Found in Henderson, Freed-Hardeman University accepts 60% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 86% and 58% of students will earn......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $20,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,086
339	Hollins University	58	67.95	1,150 – 1,340	22605	29863	#339 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hollins University Roanoke, VA Located in Roanoke, Hollins University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 74% of students continued their studies at Hollins University after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % Acceptance Rate 68.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,863
340	Loras College	58	99.86	1,020 – 1,200	21631	46069	#340 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 32 programs to choose from. Kinesiology and Exercise Science is a top choice. The private school also has an 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate. Founded in 1839, Loras College is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 3.3% Acceptance Rate 99.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $21,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
341	Loyola University New Orleans	58	93.05	1,070 – 1,240	26291	34092	#341 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA Located in New Orleans, Loyola University New Orleans accepts 93% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Loyola University New Orleans currently receive grant aid from the school. At Loyola University New Orleans, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a 58% four......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 7.4% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,092
342	McDaniel College	58	77.93	1,060 – 1,250	24497	47879	#342 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges McDaniel College Westminster, MD McDaniel College, originally founded in 1867 as Western Maryland College, is a private liberal arts school. 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $40,721 on average. With a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 58 will graduate in 4 years....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 3.6% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,497 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,879
343	Milligan University	58	72.29	1,120 – 1,280	21165	43168	#343 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milligan University Milligan, TN Milligan University is a Christ-centered liberal arts school with a 355-acre campus. 100% of students receive grant aid, about $31,220 each. A NAIA Division II university, students can also receive athletic scholarships. Many opt to study Business Administration and Management, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 6.5% Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,168
344	Mount Carmel College of Nursing	58	84.29	930 – 1,080	10065	68161	#344 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Carmel College of Nursing Columbus, OH Found in Columbus, Mount Carmel College of Nursing accepts 84% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 50% of students at Mount Carmel College of Nursing will receive grant aid from the school. At Mount Carmel College of Nursing, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 58% of students will......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 22.7% Acceptance Rate 84.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,161
345	North Central College	58	77.33	1,090 – 1,320	23276	51762	#345 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central College Naperville, IL North Central College started as Plainfield College in 1861, receiving its current name in 1926 and acquiring Shimer College in 2017. It’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and it’s motto is “Lux Veritas” – or “Light of Truth.” 795 athletes are known as the Cardinals and are cheered on by Chippy the Cardinal. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,276 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,762
346	Otis College of Art and Design	58	81.76	1,270 – 1,400	54295	43654	#346 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA Located in Los Angeles, Otis College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 82% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 1.7% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $54,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,654
347	Pacific University	58	89.56	940 – 1,290	35235	46936	#347 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Although Pacific University is nonsectarian today, it still works closely with the United Church of Christ, who was instrumental in the institution’s founding. There are currently more graduate students than undergraduates. Pacific University was a founding member of the Northwest Conference, which the Boxers participate in. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 9.4% Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $35,235 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,936
348	Regis University	58	86.46	1,110 – 1,340	21618	64557	#348 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Regis University Denver, CO Regis University was originally in Las Vegas, Nevada, when it opened in 1877, with the apt name of Las Vegas College. It moved only 10 years later, and received its current name in 1991....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 9.4% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $21,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,557
349	Saint Ambrose University	58	77.33	980 – 1,190	25345	51616	#349 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Social Work. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 5.5% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,345 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
350	Seton Hill University	58	79.53	1,020 – 1,250	23056	43700	#350 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA Seton Hill University opened in 1885 as a women’s college. It only became co-educational in 2002 – as a result, a majority of the student body are women. Common majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Physician Assistant, and Pre-Physician Assistant....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 11.5% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,700
351	Stevenson University	58	78.91	1,010 – 1,190	27162	54574	#351 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD Based in Owings Mills, Stevenson University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Stevenson University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 79% of......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 13.7% Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,574
352	The College of Saint Scholastica	58	92.96	1,010 – 1,210	26083	62332	#352 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 17% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 3.3% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
353	Union University	58	60.41	1,120 – 1,380	28452	45505	#353 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union University Jackson, TN Union University athletes are known as the Bulldogs. Previously a NCAA Division I school, they’ve won several championships while part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). Today, athletes compete in the Gulf South Conference....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $28,452 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,505
354	University of Mount Union	58	78.2	960 – 1,220	23616	45919	#354 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mount Union Alliance, OH 23% of accepted students enroll in the University of Mount Union, a somewhat selective liberal arts school. The 123-acre campus is home to two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Kehres Stadium is the oldest college stadium in the state. The university also has a 162-acre nature center. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 7.9% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $23,616 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,919
355	Caldwell University	57	71.34	1,130 – 1,370	21875	47439	#355 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 71% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 16.3% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,875 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
356	Champlain College	57	82.92	1,230 – 1,380	38173	48844	#356 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Champlain College Burlington, VT Champlain College opened for men in 1878 as the Burlington Business School. It became coeducational just six years later and received its current name in 1958. 97% of students receive grant aid, and 82% return after completing their first year. Champlain also has locations in Montreal, Canada and Dublin, Ireland. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 82.9% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $38,173 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,844
357	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion	57	88.94	970 – 1,210	23402	51329	#357 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion is a NAIA Division II school, with 515 Wildcats primarily competing in the Mid-States Football Association. With a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, IWU has an 83% first year retention rate. Many are studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 8.1% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,329
358	Lasell University	57	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#358 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 6.6% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
359	Marywood University	57	60.58	1,060 – 1,260	26217	47000	#359 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $29,574 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Physician Assistant....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $26,217 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
360	Olivet Nazarene University	57	55.86	980 – 1,230	21281	49278	#360 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Olivet Nazarene University got its start as a grammar school when it opened in 1907, becoming a university in 1986. It’s fairly selective. Athletes, known as the Tigers, wear purple and gold and are cheered on by Toby the Tiger. Many compete in Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Soccer. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 3.6% Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,278
361	Shenandoah University	57	76.95	1,010 – 1,240	27181	48167	#361 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Shenandoah University Winchester, VA Found in Winchester, Shenandoah University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Shenandoah University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Shenandoah University, there is a 82% first year retention rate and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 11.8% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $27,181 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,167
362	The New School	57	63.47	1,170 – 1,370	67224	38210	#362 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The New School New York, NY University professors and researchers, which included faculty from Columbia University, founded The New School in 1919. Some famous alumni include Marlon Brando, Jack Kerouac, and Kevin Smith. Classes are on the small side, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Fashion/Apparel Design is the most popular program. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $67,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,210
363	The University of Tampa	57	40.34	1,100 – 1,270	35679	48397	#363 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, The University of Tampa’s acceptance rate is 40%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 89% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 57% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 9.6% Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
364	Wagner College	57	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#364 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 9.5% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
365	Wentworth Institute of Technology	57	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#365 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
366	Westminster College	57	92.56	1,040 – 1,260	20394	43938	#366 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westminster College New Wilmington, PA 100% of students attending Westminster College receive grant aid, averaging $32,553 each. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, the school has an 81% first year retention rate, 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 62% six year graduation rate. 505 athletes, known as the Titans, wear navy blue and white. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 57 % 13.6% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $20,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,938
367	Capital University	56	70.22	960 – 1,210	22395	45767	#367 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Capital University Columbus, OH Found in Columbus, Capital University accepts 70% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Capital University will receive institutional grant aid. At Capital University, there is a 76% first year retention rate and around 56% of students will graduate......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 70.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,395 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,767
368	Carroll University	56	66.84	1,070 – 1,280	27031	54456	#368 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll University Waukesha, WI Located in Waukesha, Carroll University’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $27,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,456
369	Chestnut Hill College	56	74.46	900 – 1,090	28588	45221	#369 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 62%......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
370	Columbus College of Art & Design	56	67.66	970 – 1,190	31801	30590	#370 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH Found in Columbus, Columbus College of Art & Design’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students at Columbus College of Art & Design will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $31,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,590
371	Doane University	56	98.01	1,040 – 1,210	26364	46009	#371 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Doane University Crete, NE Located in Crete, Doane University accepts 98% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,009
372	Eastern University	56	90.77	1,020 – 1,190	27422	41580	#372 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eastern University Saint Davids, PA Found in Saint Davids, Eastern University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 100% of students at Eastern University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,580
373	Goshen College	56	84.07	880 – 1,110	16693	43218	#373 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Goshen College Goshen, IN Found in Goshen, Goshen College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 84.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $16,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,218
374	Hult International Business School	56	60.48	--	53700	63721	#374 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hult International Business School Cambridge, MA Based in Cambridge, Hult International Business School’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests $95 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 211.1% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $53,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
375	La Salle University	56	96.59	1,050 – 1,270	18069	53701	#375 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 98% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 5.7% Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,069 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
376	LeTourneau University	56	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	29799	51058	#376 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
377	Maryville University of Saint Louis	56	95.08	1,010 – 1,240	22983	55047	#377 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO Maryville University of Saint Louis is made up of six colleges and schools, including the School of Adult and Online Education focused on providing online, weekend, and evening courses....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 13.8% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,047
378	Mount St. Mary's University	56	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	23027	48915	#378 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,027 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
379	Mount Vernon Nazarene University	56	84.15	990 – 1,230	22961	43046	#379 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH Based in Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Nazarene University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Mount Vernon Nazarene University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 21.7% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $22,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,046
380	Nova Southeastern University	56	73.21	1,030 – 1,310	31858	58153	#380 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL Based in Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Nova Southeastern University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 9.8% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,153
381	Saint Edward's University	56	81.42	1,000 – 1,260	28766	47743	#381 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Saint Edward’s University is a Roman Catholic school, affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. It’s somewhat selective and boasts a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 250 Hilltoppers compete in the Lone Star Conference. Some sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $28,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,743
382	San Francisco Conservatory of Music	56	54.91	910 – 1,230	43746	23988	#382 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges San Francisco Conservatory of Music San Francisco, CA Based in San Francisco, San Francisco Conservatory of Music accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 100% of students at San Francisco Conservatory of Music will receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 9.7% Acceptance Rate 54.9% SAT Score 910 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $43,746 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,988
383	University of Evansville	56	77.6	1,070 – 1,280	18773	46734	#383 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Evansville Evansville, IN Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the University of Evansville dates back to 1854. It has a satellite center in England. A NCAA Division I without football school, the Purple Aces compete in the Missouri Valley Conference. Classes are on the small size, with a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,734
384	Waynesburg University	56	89.82	950 – 1,240	18667	48994	#384 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Waynesburg University Waynesburg, PA 100% of Waynesburg University’s students receive grant aid, averaging $24,971 each. Many undergraduates major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The campus is home to four parks, totalling 15 acres. Statue Park is dedicated to Civil War casualties. Waynesburg is non selective. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 3.4% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,667 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,994
385	Westminster College	56	79.2	1,010 – 1,190	24358	40992	#385 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westminster College Fulton, MO Located in Fulton, Westminster College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Westminster College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 21.7% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,358 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,992
386	Widener University	56	70.93	1,080 – 1,290	26778	63375	#386 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Widener University Chester, PA Based in Chester, Widener University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Widener University will receive institutional grant aid. At Widener University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % 1.8% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $26,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,375
387	Baldwin Wallace University	55	75.7	1,090 – 1,320	27991	44972	#387 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH Baldwin Wallace University is a private liberal arts and sciences university found in 1845. The school boasts a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 84% first year retention rate....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,991 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,972
388	California Institute of the Arts	55	32.34	--	56239	28018	#388 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA Located in Valencia, California Institute of the Arts’s acceptance rate is 32% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at California Institute of the Arts currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 9.8% Acceptance Rate 32.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $56,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,018
389	Carroll College	55	70.93	1,070 – 1,290	25575	43507	#389 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll College Helena, MT Though the school seal features two lions, Carroll College’s mascot is actually a St. Bernard named Halo. Student athletes compete as the Fighting Saints in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $25,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,507
390	Gannon University	55	74.16	1,000 – 1,270	23123	55319	#390 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 84% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 7.8% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $23,123 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
391	Lycoming College	55	74.07	1,080 – 1,300	20492	43713	#391 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lycoming College Williamsport, PA Lycoming College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist church. 100% of attending students receive grant aid, $43,470 on average. Lycoming College has a 10 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 76% first year retention rate, and 55% 4-year graduation rate. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $20,492 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,713
392	Manhattanville University	55	87.34	1,060 – 1,260	21690	45056	#392 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $27,521 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
393	Millsaps College	55	43.12	1,080 – 1,300	27737	46137	#393 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Millsaps College Jackson, MS Millsaps College was founded in 1890 and has produced well-known actors, poets, professors, politicians, and athletes. “The Bowl” is the home of Homecoming activities, concerts, and events on campus. The college’s motto is “In pursuit of excellence” (Ad Excellentiam) and it’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 9.8% Acceptance Rate 43.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
394	Montserrat College of Art	55	85.02	810 – 1,230	34166	24780	#394 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Montserrat College of Art Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Montserrat College of Art accepts 85% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Montserrat College of Art, there is a 91% first year retention rate and a 55% four......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 12.2% Acceptance Rate 85.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $34,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,780
395	Ohio Northern University	55	74.4	1,180 – 1,360	25941	62686	#395 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Northern University Ada, OH Ohio Northern University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 84% first year retention rate. Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other, and Law are among the most common academic programs. ONU’s motto is “Out of diversity strength” in Latin. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 6.8% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $25,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,686
396	Spring Hill College	55	76.57	930 – 1,340	22858	41358	#396 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 77% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 14.6% Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
397	St. John's University-New York	55	83.43	1,160 – 1,340	29656	54189	#397 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Located in Queens, St- John's University-New York accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending St- John's University-New York will receive institutional grant aid. At St- John's University-New York, there......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 5.8% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $29,656 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,189
398	Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia	55	90.24	--	11885	63721	#398 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia accepts 90% of applicants and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and . About 65% of students at Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 17.0% Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
399	University of New England	55	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	40003	48957	#399 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 57 majors and programs. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 55 % 8.3% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $40,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
400	Anderson University	54	79.34	910 – 1,160	25332	44396	#400 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Anderson University Anderson, IN Located in Anderson, Anderson University’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 60% and 54% of students will earn their degree in four years. Most undergraduates......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $25,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,396
401	Anderson University	54	54.71	1,110 – 1,310	24434	42073	#401 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Anderson University Anderson, SC A member of the South Atlantic Conference, Anderson University added a football team, starting in the 2024 season. Other popular sports include Baseball, Lacrosse, and Soccer....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 3.6% Acceptance Rate 54.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $24,434 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,073
402	Berklee College of Music	54	43.53	--	49797	26462	#402 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Berklee College of Music Boston, MA Located in Boston, Berklee College of Music accepts 44% of applicants. They charge $150 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 71% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 5.3% Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $49,797 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,462
403	California College of the Arts	54	91.1	940 – 1,220	46823	38308	#403 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA Based in San Francisco, California College of the Arts’s acceptance rate is 91% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending California College of the Arts currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 22.7% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $46,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,308
404	Cedar Crest College	54	84.07	1,000 – 1,230	23691	48295	#404 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA Based in Allentown, Cedar Crest College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Cedar Crest College will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 5.9% Acceptance Rate 84.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $23,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,295
405	Centenary College of Louisiana	54	55.74	1,050 – 1,210	25953	42821	#405 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA The Centenary College of Louisiana is the oldest chartered liberal arts college west of the Mississippi, having been founded in 1885. Students can benefit from a 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and the 65-acre campus that is home to more than 300 species of plant life. Many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 55.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $25,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,821
406	Centenary University	54	83.08	970 – 1,170	22640	46049	#406 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centenary University Hackettstown, NJ Centenary University was originally founded in 1867 as a preparatory school. Today, the school is known for being a non-selective university, with an acceptance rate of 83%. Of attending students 78% stay after the first year and 54% will graduate within 4 years....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 8.5% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,049
407	Cleary University	54	67.54	950 – 1,170	23705	55077	#407 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cleary University Howell, MI All of the available undergraduate majors at Cleary University focus on Business. In fact, Business Administration and Management, General is the most sought after area of study. It was first known as the Cleary School of Penmanship when it opened in 1883. 99% receive institutional grants from the university. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 170.0% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $23,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,077
408	Concordia University-Irvine	54	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#408 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 10.0% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
409	Gwynedd Mercy University	54	89.63	1,030 – 1,190	27960	65976	#409 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA Found in Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd Mercy University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students attending Gwynedd Mercy University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 5.9% Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,960 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,976
410	Martin Luther College	54	87.17	1,080 – 1,310	18974	40760	#410 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Martin Luther College New Ulm, MN Martin Luther College’s motto is “Via Veritas Vita,” or “The Way, the Truth, the Life.” Many students study Theology and Religious Vocations, and Other. The school was established in 1995 when Northwestern College (1865) merged with Dr. Martin Luther College (1884). Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $18,974 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,760
411	Northwestern College	54	80.36	1,040 – 1,280	26347	46731	#411 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwestern College Orange City, IA Many students - 620 to be exact - participate in sports at Northwestern College. They’re known as the Red Raiders and compete in the NAIA Division II Great Plains Athletic Conference. In the classroom, NWC has 39 majors and programs to choose from. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 18.2% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,731
412	Norwich University	54	74.44	1,060 – 1,320	24496	59743	#412 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Norwich University Northfield, VT Found in Northfield, Norwich University accepts 74% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending Norwich University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 3.6% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,743
413	Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	54	92.78	1,080 – 1,310	22032	54549	#413 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN Found in Winona, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Saint Mary's University of Minnesota currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 8.0% Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,032 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,549
414	Thomas Jefferson University	54	80.97	1,170 – 1,340	29325	64335	#414 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA In 2017, Thomas Jefferson University merged with nearby Philadelphia University. Today, the school has more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs available to its students, who are known as the Rams....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 5.3% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $29,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,335
415	Touro University	54	60.83	1,220 – 1,450	29179	43510	#415 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Touro University New York, NY You can find Touro University right on Times Square. A private Jewish institution, the school is fairly selective and many accepted students – 43% – enroll. It grants up to Doctor's degrees, and students often study Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs, but there are 58 majors and programs......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 5.3% Acceptance Rate 60.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $29,179 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,510
416	Trine University	54	85.48	1,050 – 1,270	25355	53010	#416 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 54% of students will earn......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 8.0% Acceptance Rate 85.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $25,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
417	University of Lynchburg	54	43.01	980 – 1,230	23845	44261	#417 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, the University of Lynchburg accepts 43% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Lynchburg will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 6.9% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $23,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,261
418	University of Mary	54	75.3	1,090 – 1,260	20156	50191	#418 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mary Bismarck, ND Although the University of Mary calls North Dakota home and sits along the Missouri River, satellite campuses can be found all over the United States. It also has a study-abroad campus in Rome. In the classroom, students enjoy a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 5.9% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $20,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,191
419	University of New Haven	54	60.38	1,060 – 1,270	34557	49829	#419 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of New Haven West Haven, CT Located in West Haven, the University of New Haven accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of New Haven will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $34,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,829
420	University of Saint Joseph	54	78.59	850 – 1,170	29300	52053	#420 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT The University of Saint Joseph was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1932 as an all women’s school – it only started accepting men in 2018. The 84-acre campus is well known for its Georgian brick architecture. Undergraduates enjoy a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 14.9% Acceptance Rate 78.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $29,300 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,053
421	Vanguard University of Southern California	54	62.44	990 – 1,210	23286	43464	#421 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,847. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 3.6% Acceptance Rate 62.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
422	Wheeling University	54	63.16	940 – 1,160	21073	48482	#422 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheeling University Wheeling, WV “Luceat Lux Vestra” – Let Your Light Shine is the motto of this small Catholic school. 94% of Wheeling University’s students receive institutional grants to help offset the cost. Many choose to study Business Administration and Management, General. Students wear red, black, and gold, and the school mascot is Iggy the Cardinal. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 200.0% Acceptance Rate 63.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $21,073 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,482
423	Alma College	53	57.03	1,040 – 1,230	22094	45720	#423 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $22,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
424	Bellarmine University	53	86.11	1,130 – 1,310	23165	49819	#424 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bellarmine University Louisville, KY Bellarmine University is a private Catholic university providing a liberal arts education. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 75% first year retention rate, and 60% six year graduation rate. BU is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville right near the Bardstown Road corridor. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 8.6% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,819
425	Benedictine College	53	98.12	1,130 – 1,360	28629	45000	#425 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine College Atchison, KS Benedictine College’s core values are built into the four “pillars” of the school which are known as Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts, and Residential. The college’s motto is “Forward. Always Forward.” Its campus is located along the bends of the Missouri River....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 20.5% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,000
426	Chaminade University of Honolulu	53	91.43	970 – 1,250	28261	48660	#426 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is a popular program at the Chaminade University of Honolulu, which offers up to Doctor's degrees. This Roman Catholic school was founded by the Society of Mary in 1955. 201 athletes, known as Silverswords, compete in the Pacific West Conference. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 10.4% Acceptance Rate 91.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,660
427	College of Saint Mary	53	44.65	970 – 1,240	17078	59339	#427 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of Saint Mary Omaha, NE The College of Saint Mary is the only Catholic university for women in the Great Plains region. Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid, $18,847 on average. Student athletes at the College of Saint Mary are known as the Flames and they compete in the Great Plains Athletic Conference as members of the NAIA....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 8.2% Acceptance Rate 44.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,339
428	Elmira College	53	76.96	1,140 – 1,370	23682	49057	#428 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elmira College Elmira, NY Located in Elmira, Elmira College accepts 77% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Elmira College will receive grant aid from the school. They receive $25,189 on average. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 11.7% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $23,682 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,057
429	Harding University	53	70.52	1,050 – 1,330	22806	43555	#429 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harding University Searcy, AR In the last admissions cycle, Harding University 45% of accepted students decided to attend the following fall. In addition, 98% of students attending Harding receive institutional grant aid to help them afford tuition. Student athletes are known as the Bisons, and they wear black and gold....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 8.2% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,555
430	Houghton University	53	88.66	1,180 – 1,380	21274	36376	#430 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Houghton University Houghton, NY Located in Houghton, Houghton University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at Houghton University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 7.0% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,274 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,376
431	Liberty University	53	98.98	1,060 – 1,290	29532	39707	#431 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, Liberty University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students at Liberty University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $9,684 each. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 17.8% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $29,532 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
432	Moore College of Art and Design	53	56.46	1,200 – 1,390	43626	30512	#432 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Moore College of Art and Design Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Moore College of Art and Design accepts 56% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 100% of students at Moore College of Art and Design will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 3.9% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,512
433	Point Park University	53	96.91	1,030 – 1,250	26502	36906	#433 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Point Park University’s acceptance rate is 97%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Point Park University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and a 53% four year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $26,502 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,906
434	Presbyterian College	53	68.37	1,020 – 1,220	20840	44387	#434 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Presbyterian College Clinton, SC Located in Clinton, Presbyterian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Presbyterian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 6.0% Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,387
435	Saint Martin's University	53	89.8	1,000 – 1,190	29116	57998	#435 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 3.9% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $29,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
436	University of Detroit Mercy	53	75.42	1,040 – 1,270	16790	64534	#436 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Found in Detroit, the University of Detroit Mercy’s acceptance rate is 75%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 75.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,534
437	University of La Verne	53	71.17	990 – 1,230	21530	53806	#437 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 71%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 64% first year......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 11.7% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
438	University of Redlands	53	82.71	1,110 – 1,350	28482	61686	#438 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Redlands Redlands, CA 84% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 66% go on to graduate within six years. There are 65 programs available, but Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular by far. The Bulldogs are cheered on by George Willis, a live bulldog. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 53 % 10.2% Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
439	Appalachian Bible College	52	77.78	980 – 1,130	13435	29147	#439 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV Found in Mount Hope, Appalachian Bible College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Appalachian Bible College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 26.8% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,435 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,147
440	Bridgewater College	52	91.72	1,020 – 1,360	11316	45620	#440 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of students at Bridgewater College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 5.5% Acceptance Rate 91.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $11,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,620
441	College of the Atlantic	52	70.17	1,240 – 1,430	21829	63721	#441 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME Based in Bar Harbor, the College of the Atlantic’s acceptance rate is 70% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at the College of the Atlantic currently receive institutional grant aid. 85% of students decide to stay at the College of the Atlantic after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 70.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $21,829 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
442	Colorado Christian University	52	97.64	1,010 – 1,210	30940	41623	#442 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO Colorado Christian University has a first year retention rate - 84%%. Unlike many schools who use Latin in their mottos, CCU takes inspiration from the Greeks. “χαρις και αληθεια” translates to mean “Grace and Truth.” Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is a popular area of study. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 10.6% Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $30,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,623
443	Converse University	52	67.74	1,010 – 1,250	19061	33110	#443 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Converse University Spartanburg, SC Located in Spartanburg, Converse University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 96% of students at Converse University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,110
444	Cornerstone University	52	77.77	1,000 – 1,220	21335	42598	#444 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Cornerstone University accepts 78% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of students at Cornerstone University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 3.7% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,335 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,598
445	Elmhurst University	52	73.64	1,020 – 1,280	24629	52803	#445 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL Found in Elmhurst, Elmhurst University accepts 74% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 7.1% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,803
446	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus	52	95.19	1,040 – 1,320	25585	45916	#446 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ The Florham campus Fairleigh Dickinson opened in 1958, with other campuses located in New Jersey, Canada, and the United Kingdom. With an 78% first year retention rate, many students major in Pharmacy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Administration and Management, and General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 1.9% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
447	Hood College	52	77.77	930 – 1,180	23350	48415	#447 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hood College Frederick, MD Based in Frederick, Hood College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Hood College currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $32,476 each. The first year retention rate is 68%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 7.1% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,415
448	Milwaukee School of Engineering	52	58.93	1,180 – 1,380	25669	75114	#448 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, Milwaukee School of Engineering’s acceptance rate is 59% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Milwaukee School of Engineering will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 84%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 15.6% Acceptance Rate 58.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,114
449	Mitchell College	52	94.66	700 – 930	31536	35330	#449 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 40.5% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
450	Oral Roberts University	52	98.9	1,120 – 1,310	25808	39112	#450 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK Based in Tulsa, Oral Roberts University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 96% of students at Oral Roberts University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 52% of students will......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 6.1% Acceptance Rate 98.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,808 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,112
451	Southern Wesleyan University	52	99.53	1,080 – 1,260	20134	41489	#451 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC Found in Central, Southern Wesleyan University accepts 100% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Southern Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and 52% of students will graduate in four......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 15.6% Acceptance Rate 99.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $20,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,489
452	The College of Idaho	52	49.1	1,080 – 1,300	21686	42097	#452 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID Founded in 1891, The College of Idaho is the oldest private liberal arts college in the state. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees, and graduates have entered impressive careers in business, politics, law, and sports. Many students pursue degrees in Business Administration and Management, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % 6.1% Acceptance Rate 49.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $21,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,097
453	VanderCook College of Music	52	89.47	880 – 1,130	21306	45704	#453 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges VanderCook College of Music Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, VanderCook College of Music accepts 89% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending VanderCook College of Music will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At VanderCook......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 52 % Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,306 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,704
454	Ashland University	51	76.4	1,040 – 1,210	22610	47722	#454 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ashland University Ashland, OH Found in Ashland, Ashland University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students attending Ashland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and its......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 8.9% Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,722
455	Berea College	51	19.34	1,150 – 1,320	5888	35676	#455 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Berea College Berea, KY Berea College, founded in 1892, was the first integrated, co-educational college in the South. 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $54,830 on average. The most popular degree programs are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 13.3% Acceptance Rate 19.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $5,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,676
456	Bryan College of Health Sciences	51	67.37	1,010 – 1,180	25822	66305	#456 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryan College of Health Sciences Lincoln, NE Based in Lincoln, Bryan College of Health Sciences’s acceptance rate is 67%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 67% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 27.1% Acceptance Rate 67.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $25,822 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,305
457	Clarke University	51	71.83	900 – 1,180	26725	49157	#457 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clarke University Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Clarke University’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Clarke University currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $24,838 each. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 4.1% Acceptance Rate 71.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,725 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,157
458	Eastern Mennonite University	51	100	1,140 – 1,540	25021	48158	#458 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg, VA Based in Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite University’s acceptance rate is 100%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students attending Eastern Mennonite University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 15.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $25,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,158
459	Everglades University	51	81.45	--	27948	38557	#459 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Everglades University Boca Raton, FL Based in Boca Raton, Everglades University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 72% of students at Everglades University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 2.0% Acceptance Rate 81.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,557
460	Fisk University	51	37.42	1,060 – 1,290	18595	33604	#460 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fisk University Nashville, TN Fisk University’s 40-acre campus is on the National Register of Historic Places. Opening in 1866, it focused on providing education to freed slaves. The school is highly selective, and many students choose to major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 34.2% Acceptance Rate 37.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,595 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,604
461	Greenville University	51	97.5	820 – 1,260	20799	40307	#461 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Greenville University Greenville, IL Based in Greenville, Greenville University’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 13.3% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 820 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $20,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,307
462	Hampshire College	51	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#462 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
463	Hilbert College	51	97.2	980 – 1,180	22157	45369	#463 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 97% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 94% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 64% of students continued their studies at Hilbert College after......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
464	Monmouth College	51	90.93	1,010 – 1,230	17768	43158	#464 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Monmouth College Monmouth, IL Found in Monmouth, Monmouth College accepts 91% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 51% of students will graduate within four years. Business......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 2.0% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,158
465	Nebraska Wesleyan University	51	79.82	1,110 – 1,290	21122	47667	#465 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 44 available majors and programs – Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 13.6% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,122 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
466	Nichols College	51	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#466 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 8.9% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
467	North Central University	51	98.98	970 – 1,180	26363	37688	#467 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central University Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, North Central University’s acceptance rate is 99%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students attending North Central University currently receive grant aid from the school. At North Central University, there is a 82%......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 6.3% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,688
468	Northwood University	51	64.51	950 – 1,160	25549	54058	#468 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwood University Midland, MI Found in Midland, Northwood University accepts 65% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 8.5% Acceptance Rate 64.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $25,549 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,058
469	Notre Dame of Maryland University	51	82.16	920 – 1,140	21191	63918	#469 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,191 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
470	William Woods University	51	70.96	1,040 – 1,240	27092	39265	#470 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Woods University Fulton, MO Found in Fulton, William Woods University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at William Woods University will receive institutional grant aid. 58% of students continued studying at William Woods University after completing their first year....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 4.1% Acceptance Rate 71.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $27,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,265
471	Wisconsin Lutheran College	51	78.16	1,130 – 1,340	24095	49095	#471 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Lutheran College’s acceptance rate is 78% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Wisconsin Lutheran College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 2.0% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,095 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,095
472	Albizu University-Miami	50	75.71	--	19849	32168	#472 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albizu University-Miami Miami, FL Based in Miami, Albizu University-Miami accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students at Albizu University-Miami currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,168
473	American Jewish University	50	96	980 – 1,100	0	63721	#473 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges American Jewish University Los Angeles, CA Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
474	Amridge University	50	71.43	--	0	30377	#474 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Amridge University Montgomery, AL Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 25.4% Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,377
475	Bryant & Stratton College-Online	50	0	--	15116	27873	#475 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park, NY Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,873
476	Carson-Newman University	50	90.45	1,010 – 1,210	20895	39324	#476 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN Based in Jefferson City, Carson-Newman University accepts 90% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Carson-Newman University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 2.0% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,324
477	Clear Creek Baptist Bible College	50	0	--	10451	35559	#477 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clear Creek Baptist Bible College Pineville, KY Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 284.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,559
478	Colby-Sawyer College	50	80.08	890 – 1,090	27496	37935	#478 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colby-Sawyer College New London, NH Colby-Sawyer College was founded in 1837. Originally called the New London Academy, the school underwent a number of name changes, arriving at its current moniker in 1975....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 10.7% Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $27,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,935
479	Cox College	50	100	780 – 1,140	0	58703	#479 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cox College Springfield, MO Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 780 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,703
480	Flagler College	50	80.76	980 – 1,200	32395	41963	#480 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Based in Saint Augustine, Flagler College’s acceptance rate is 81% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 76% and 50% of students will earn their degree in four years. The common majors among......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $32,395 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,963
481	Florida Institute of Technology	50	57.7	1,130 – 1,320	37361	41941	#481 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL During the last admissions cycle, the Florida Institute of Technology had a 9% yield. Alumni include astronauts, CEOs, politicians, and professors. 99% of FIA’s students receive grant aid, averaging $25,218 each. Classes are typically on the smaller size, with a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 5.7% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $37,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,941
482	Goucher College	50	77.71	1,130 – 1,340	26913	40563	#482 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
483	Immaculata University	50	85.76	1,160 – 1,330	24708	56416	#483 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Immaculata University Immaculata, PA Founded in 1920, Immaculata University is a private Catholic school. The University's Latin motto is "Scientia floret virtute" which translates to "Knowledge flourishes in virtue." Of attending students, 99% receive grant aid, $19,066 on average and 50% of students will graduate in 4 years. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 10.7% Acceptance Rate 85.8% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $24,708 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,416
484	Johnson University	50	65.11	970 – 1,170	22615	35649	#484 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johnson University Knoxville, TN Found in Knoxville, Johnson University accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 13.8% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,649
485	MCPHS University	50	85.21	1,170 – 1,410	41506	77171	#485 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges MCPHS University Boston, MA Located in Boston, MCPHS University’s acceptance rate is 85%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At MCPHS University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and a 50% four year graduation rate....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 2.0% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $41,506 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,171
486	Maharishi International University	50	95.7	960 – 1,220	16281	26468	#486 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maharishi International University Fairfield, IA Found in Fairfield, Maharishi International University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of students at Maharishi International University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 150.0% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,468
487	Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design	50	60.54	1,020 – 1,270	27579	29841	#487 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Milwaukee, WI Based in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design accepted 61% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 11.1% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $27,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,841
488	Mississippi College	50	29.11	1,010 – 1,210	28559	42011	#488 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mississippi College Clinton, MS Located in Clinton, Mississippi College accepted 29% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Mississippi College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 2.0% Acceptance Rate 29.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,559 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,011
489	New York School of Interior Design	50	62.89	1,050 – 1,280	46633	37810	#489 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges New York School of Interior Design New York, NY Based in New York, New York School of Interior Design accepts 63% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 10% of students attending New York School of Interior Design currently receive grant aid from the school. At New York School of Interior Design, there is a 100% first year retention rate and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $46,633 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,810
490	Pace University	50	75.92	1,180 – 1,340	34791	52767	#490 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pace University New York, NY Located in New York, Pace University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Pace University currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year graduation rate......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 8.7% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $34,791 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,767
491	Robert Morris University	50	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#491 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 5.7% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
492	Saint Peter's University	50	90.3	970 – 1,170	13775	42470	#492 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ Found in Jersey City, Saint Peter's University accepts 90% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 6.4% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,470
493	Southwestern Christian College	50	0	--	16706	19686	#493 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern Christian College Terrell, TX Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,706 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,686
494	The University of Findlay	50	83.37	1,010 – 1,240	27297	49757	#494 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Findlay Findlay, OH Located in Findlay, The University of Findlay accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and 50%......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 6.4% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $27,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,757
495	Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico	50	0	--	6212	18083	#495 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 194.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,083
496	Walsh University	50	70.74	1,040 – 1,280	23933	50090	#496 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 72% of students continued their......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 8.7% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
497	Wittenberg University	50	72.35	1,060 – 1,300	23537	42437	#497 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wittenberg University Springfield, OH Found in Springfield, Wittenberg University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Wittenberg University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 50 % 12.3% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $23,537 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,437
498	Abilene Christian University	49	66.03	1,090 – 1,290	28760	46727	#498 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Located in Abilene, Abilene Christian University accepts 66% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 49 % 4.3% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $28,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
499	Bethany Lutheran College	49	38.97	1,080 – 1,240	21127	40652	#499 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethany Lutheran College Mankato, MN Bethany Lutheran College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 72% first-year retention rate. 49% of students will graduate within 4 years. The school offers generous aid packages. In fact, 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $19,865 on average. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 49 % 7.5% Acceptance Rate 39.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,652
500	Bethel University	49	97.66	900 – 1,160	19494	44271	#500 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University Mishawaka, IN Located in Mishawaka, Bethel University’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 90% of students at Bethel University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 72% and around 49% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 49 % 9.3% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $19,494 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,271