2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

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The selectivity index is a rating system that looks at overall acceptance rate divided by the percentage of accepted students who enroll (yield rate). It's a measurement of both the selectivity and desirability of the college or university.

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Rank	Institution	Selectivity Index	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Lipscomb University	0.3664	67.74	1,090 – 1,350	27386	50454	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Lipscomb University is a fairly selective school and during the last admissions cycle, 25% of accepted students enrolled. A NCAA Division I without football member, 265 Bisons compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 2.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,386 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,454
2	Jacksonville University	0.3316	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 28.9% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
3	Eastern Kentucky University	0.3044	96.95	930 – 1,180	10852	38611	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Based in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 86% of students at Eastern Kentucky University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 48.9% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $10,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,611
4	University of North Florida	0.2921	53.24	1,050 – 1,250	10628	46546	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 53% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 7.1% Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $10,628 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
5	Florida Gulf Coast University	0.2861	76.75	1,040 – 1,210	10548	45029	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Based in Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 49% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
6	Austin Peay State University	0.2599	96.38	--	14679	38779	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 8.0% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
7	Queens University of Charlotte	0.1564	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 23.8% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
8	Bellarmine University	0.1498	86.11	1,020 – 1,240	24432	49819	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference 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 65% six year graduation rate. BU is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville right near the Bardstown Road corridor. Selectivity Index 0.1 26.2% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,819

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.4 2.8%

67.7%

1,090 – 1,350

$27,386

$50,454

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.3 28.9%

57.0%

1,110 – 1,280

$25,745

$61,991

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.3 48.9%

97.0%

930 – 1,180

$10,852

$38,611

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.3 7.1%

53.2%

1,050 – 1,250

$10,628

$46,546

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.3

76.8%

1,040 – 1,210

$10,548

$45,029

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.3 8.0%

96.4%

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$14,679

$38,779

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.2 23.8%

56.5%

1,150 – 1,320

$27,178

$48,170

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Atlantic Sun Conference

0.1 26.2%

86.1%

1,020 – 1,240

$24,432

$49,819

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