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Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic 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	College of the Ozarks	6.7673	11.99	1,050 – 1,220	12279	36507	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO Thanks to a student work program and donations, students don’t have to pay tuition to attend the College of the Ozarks. It has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 90% first year retention rate. CofO is extremely selective and out of those accepted, 81% decided to attend. Selectivity Index 6.8 44.8% Acceptance Rate 12.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $12,279 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,507
2	North American University	3.5762	22.7	--	13702	32221	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference North American University Stafford, TX Located in Stafford, North American University accepted 23% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 3.6 10.7% Acceptance Rate 22.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,221
3	Florida College	1.4459	66.45	930 – 1,200	23885	42430	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Florida College Temple Terrace, FL Selectivity Index 1.4 23.5% Acceptance Rate 66.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,430
4	Haskell Indian Nations University	0.8252	88.32	850 – 1,010	4537	28425	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence, KS Selectivity Index 0.8 2.4% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $4,537 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,425
5	Florida National University-Main Campus	0.7567	99.81	--	23629	29347	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL Located in Hialeah, Florida National University-Main Campus accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 249.5% Acceptance Rate 99.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,347
6	Crowley's Ridge College	0.6009	46.36	--	17266	33362	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Crowley's Ridge College Paragould, AR Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 46.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,266 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,362
7	Georgia Gwinnett College	0.3895	95.57	850 – 1,040	11037	36756	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA Based in Lawrenceville, Georgia Gwinnett College’s acceptance rate is 96% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 6% of students attending Georgia Gwinnett College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $11,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,756
8	University of the Virgin Islands	0.3103	98.98	810 – 1,040	7632	32360	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference University of the Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie, VI Found in Charlotte Amalie, the University of the Virgin Islands accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. Approximately 64% of students at the University of the Virgin Islands currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of the......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 14.7% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,360
9	Washington Adventist University	0.2961	45.36	830 – 1,070	16732	40114	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Washington Adventist University Takoma Park, MD Found in Takoma Park, Washington Adventist University accepts 45% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year graduation rate is 19%. The three most popular majors......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 68.0% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $16,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,114
10	Fisher College	0.1192	70.75	820 – 1,100	27827	44366	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Fisher College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Fisher College accepts 71% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Fisher College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 13.4% Acceptance Rate 70.8% SAT Score 820 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $27,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,366
11	Voorhees University	0.0799	81.4	730 – 930	15747	24199	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Voorhees University Denmark, SC Selectivity Index 0.1 53.7% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 730 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,747 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,199
12	Wilberforce University	0.0484	52.73	840 – 940	8222	35146	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH Based in Wilberforce, Wilberforce University accepts 53% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 79% of students at Wilberforce University will receive grant aid from the school. 74% of students continued their studies at Wilberforce University after......Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 83.1% Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score 840 – 940 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,146
13	Morris College	0.0424	98.28	--	20397	24250	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Morris College Sumter, SC Based in Sumter, Morris College’s acceptance rate is 98% and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 24% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. They receive $2,315 on average. At Morris College, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 8% four year graduation rate....Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,250
14	Arkansas Baptist College	0.0384	57.74	--	11047	22652	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, Arkansas Baptist College accepts 58% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 9% of students attending Arkansas Baptist College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Arkansas Baptist College, there is a 31% first year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 87.8% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,652
15	Northern New Mexico College	0.0121	75.73	--	6102	34377	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Continental Athletic Conference Northern New Mexico College Espanola, NM Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,377