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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	California Institute of Technology	23.8288	2.57	1,540 – 1,590	14513	132140	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 23.8 15.9% 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
2	Harvard University	22.9041	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 22.9 5.6% 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
3	Stanford University	22.6898	3.61	1,510 – 1,570	25078	102887	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 22.7 9.6% 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
4	Curtis Institute of Music	20.155	4.58	--	23686	31201	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 20.2 73.7% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,201
5	University of Chicago	19.7076	4.48	1,510 – 1,570	28060	80870	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 19.7 7.3% 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
6	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	18.8637	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 18.9 4.4% 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
7	Yale University	18.031	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	22408	81765	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 18.0 15.3% 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
8	Princeton University	16.3377	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	15313	87815	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 16.3 4.1% 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
9	Columbia University in the City of New York	16.2707	3.99	1,510 – 1,570	22520	88535	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 16.3 9.0% 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
10	Minerva University	14.3553	3.04	--	13324	63721	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 14.4 9.5% Acceptance Rate 3.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
11	Dartmouth College	12.8	5.4	1,490 – 1,570	20322	82541	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 12.8 18.8% 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
12	University of Pennsylvania	12.5889	5.4	1,510 – 1,580	23570	90555	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 12.6 6.7% 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
13	Brown University	12.0891	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26256	79131	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 12.1 0.2% 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
14	Vanderbilt University	10.4488	5.86	1,500 – 1,560	25186	73909	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 10.4 15.1% 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
15	Duke University	10.3047	5.71	1,500 – 1,560	21981	85792	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 10.3 26.1% 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
16	Northeastern University	10.2969	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Selectivity Index 10.3 15.7% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
17	Stanbridge University	9.398	10	--	42130	53729	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Stanbridge University Irvine, CA A for-profit school, Stanbridge University only offers undergraduate majors in Health/Health Care Administration/Management and Registered Nursing. It's extremely selective and out of those accepted, 94% enroll. The school boasts 0% four year graduation rate. Selectivity Index 9.4 11.6% Acceptance Rate 10.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $42,130 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,729
18	Washington University of Science and Technology	9.1832	7.26	--	0	63721	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Washington University of Science and Technology Alexandria, VA Found in Alexandria, Washington University of Science and Technology’s acceptance rate is 7%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 0% of students at Washington University of Science and Technology will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 9.2 5.5% Acceptance Rate 7.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
19	United States Naval Academy	9.0831	9.27	1,210 – 1,410	0	63721	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD A public undergraduate school, the United States Naval Academy’s motto, in Latin, is “Ex Scientia Tridens,” or “From Knowledge, Seapower.” It was established in 1845 and saw disruption and riots during the Civil War that almost caused the government to move the school. Today, it has a 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Selectivity Index 9.1 0.2% Acceptance Rate 9.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
20	Barnard College	7.7647	8.84	1,460 – 1,550	26407	60411	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 7.8 18.3% 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
21	Riverside College of Health Careers	7.7519	12.9	--	20744	54261	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Riverside College of Health Careers Newport News, VA Selectivity Index 7.8 Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,744 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,261
22	Bowdoin College	7.5161	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	22228	61692	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 7.5 5.1% 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
23	Johns Hopkins University	7.3012	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	26017	86306	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 7.3 14.6% 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
24	Cornell University	7.2957	8.76	1,490 – 1,570	26361	87830	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 7.3 9.8% 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
25	Northwestern University	7.1925	7.69	1,500 – 1,560	26830	76844	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 7.2 9.8% 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
26	Pomona College	7.0846	7.09	1,490 – 1,560	19938	60850	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 7.1 3.9% 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
27	The Juilliard School	6.9388	9.15	--	45099	22129	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 6.9 18.4% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $45,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,129
28	College of the Ozarks	6.7673	11.99	1,050 – 1,220	11637	36507	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 45.8% Acceptance Rate 12.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $11,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,507
29	Colby College	6.5134	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	16219	60052	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 6.5 10.7% 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
30	United States Military Academy	6.257	12.45	1,230 – 1,440	0	63721	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index United States Military Academy West Point, NY The United States Military Academy, also known as West Point or the Academy, accepts just 12% of applicants. 78% of these accepted students will go on to attend. Their motto is “Duty • Honor • Country.” The entire site of West Point is a national landmark and is home to historic sites, a museum, and more. Selectivity Index 6.3 15.5% Acceptance Rate 12.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
31	New York University	6	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30325	64543	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 6.0 3.8% 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
32	Swarthmore College	5.87	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	22469	56211	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 5.9 2.6% 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
33	University of California-Los Angeles	5.6187	8.97	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA The University of California, Los Angeles is the second-oldest branch of the state school system. Its motto is “fiat lux,” or “let there be light.” Famous alumni have included Sean Astin, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Morhaime, Jim Morrison, and Troy Aikman. Selectivity Index 5.6 5.1% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
34	Claremont McKenna College	5.6131	9.59	1,470 – 1,560	33895	87603	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 5.6 25.4% 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
35	United States Air Force Academy	5.5692	14.09	1,240 – 1,450	0	63721	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO Students who complete the United States Air Force Academy’s four year program receive commissions as second lieutenants along with their bachelor’s degrees. The USAFA is extremely selective, and 78% of accepted students enroll. With a 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, it also boasts a very high first year retention rate of 97%. Selectivity Index 5.6 2.2% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
36	Rice University	5.525	8	1,510 – 1,570	23589	79751	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 5.5 5.3% 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
37	University of Notre Dame	5.4756	11.27	1,460 – 1,560	29300	86210	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 5.5 14.7% 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
38	Webb Institute	5.396	14.04	1,430 – 1,530	21966	68416	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 5.4 47.9% 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 $68,416
39	Williams College	5.2121	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 5.2 10.2% 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
40	Helene Fuld College of Nursing	5.0147	16.95	--	43023	101039	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Helene Fuld College of Nursing New York, NY Based in New York, Helene Fuld College of Nursing accepted 17% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Helene Fuld College of Nursing will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Selectivity Index 5.0 Acceptance Rate 17.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $43,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $101,039
41	Central Penn College	4.5184	18.46	660 – 910	17263	40798	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Central Penn College Summerdale, PA Found in Summerdale, Central Penn College accepts 18% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of students at Central Penn College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 4.5 91.9% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 660 – 910 Avg. Net Price $17,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,798
42	University of Southern California	4.4179	9.81	1,450 – 1,550	43412	74461	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 4.4 1.4% 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
43	Amherst College	4.303	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 4.3 8.2% 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
44	University of California-Berkeley	4.1885	10.98	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA The University of California, Berkeley was the state’s first land-grant university and the first campus in the school system. The California Golden Bears, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, have won over 110 team titles. With a 97% first year retention rate, 82% go on to graduate within four years, 94% within six. Selectivity Index 4.2 7.9% Acceptance Rate 11.0% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
45	Middlebury College	4.1265	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	26233	57291	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 4.1 4.1% 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
46	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	4.0022	22.72	1,100 – 1,290	22124	60168	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a senior military college that got its start as an arsenal in 1822. It became an academy in 1843 and some of its buildings were burned during the Civil War. The Citadel awards up to Post-master's certificates, and many students are studying Business/Commerce, General. Selectivity Index 4.0 1,579.5% Acceptance Rate 22.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $22,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,168
47	Tufts University	3.9608	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 4.0 20.5% 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
48	Carnegie Mellon University	3.9168	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	35552	105360	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 3.9 0.5% 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
49	Washington University in St Louis	3.8765	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22408	78073	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 3.9 2.2% 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
50	California Miramar University	3.8674	18.47	--	12480	63721	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index California Miramar University San Diego, CA Based in San Diego, California Miramar University accepted 18% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 71% of students attending California Miramar University currently receive institutional grant......Read more Selectivity Index 3.9 337.7% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
51	Emory University	3.7906	10.65	1,460 – 1,550	27303	74980	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 3.8 4.5% 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
52	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo	3.7118	26.54	--	9381	21557	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo Fajardo, PR Based in Fajardo, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo’s acceptance rate is 27%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 13% of students attending Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 3.7 45.4% Acceptance Rate 26.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,381 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,557
53	Georgetown University	3.6158	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	39083	83222	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 3.6 1.4% 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
54	Davidson College	3.5849	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	27720	62866	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 3.6 6.4% 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
55	Haverford College	3.4454	12.37	1,460 – 1,550	26535	53353	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 3.4 1.6% 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
56	Wellesley College	3.39	14.05	1,460 – 1,560	22174	65961	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 3.4 6.3% 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
57	Boston University	3.3618	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 3.4 1.3% 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
58	Yeshivath Zichron Moshe	3.3333	30	--	9662	53468	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshivath Zichron Moshe South Fallsburg, NY Located in South Fallsburg, Yeshivath Zichron Moshe accepts 30% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 67% of students at Yeshivath Zichron Moshe currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 100% and around 0% of students will graduate in......Read more Selectivity Index 3.3 73.9% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
59	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	3.2409	14.07	1,370 – 1,530	15918	89432	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Also referred to as Georgia Tech, the Georgia Institute of Technology was founded in 1885 as part of the Reconstruction plans post-Civil War. At first, it only provided degrees in Mechanical Engineering. By 1901, it also offered Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering....Read more Selectivity Index 3.2 22.2% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $15,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,432
60	Mississippi College	3.1257	29.11	1,010 – 1,210	28559	42011	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 3.1 267.2% 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
61	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	3.0269	15.64	1,370 – 1,530	17574	73762	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was founded in 1817, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Michigan. The most commonly chosen major at UMich is Computer and Information Sciences, General. During the last admissions cycle, 47% of accepted students decide to attend. Selectivity Index 3.0 14.3% Acceptance Rate 15.6% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $17,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,762
62	Trinity Bible College and Graduate School	2.9802	25.75	970 – 1,240	19720	29234	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Ellendale, ND Found in Ellendale, Trinity Bible College and Graduate School accepted 26% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 3.0 57.2% Acceptance Rate 25.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $19,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,234
63	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	2.9628	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	10154	57057	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Selectivity Index 3.0 28.2% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $10,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
64	Washington and Lee University	2.9456	13.97	1,450 – 1,530	23055	76516	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 2.9 20.6% 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
65	United States Coast Guard Academy	2.9439	22.44	1,260 – 1,410	0	63721	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index United States Coast Guard Academy New London, CT “Scientiæ Cedit Mare,” or “the sea yields to knowledge,” is the motto of the United States Coast Guard Academy. Founded in 1876, it’s the smallest of the five service academies....Read more Selectivity Index 2.9 8.5% Acceptance Rate 22.4% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
66	Tulane University of Louisiana	2.8841	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	47427	50220	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.9 8.1% 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
67	Hamilton College	2.862	13.62	1,460 – 1,550	28719	60082	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.9 17.2% 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
68	Harvey Mudd College	2.8286	12.66	1,500 – 1,580	43966	115107	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.8 3.2% 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
69	College of the Holy Cross	2.8137	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.8 31.9% 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
70	Berea College	2.7792	19.34	1,150 – 1,320	5888	35676	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 2.8 49.3% 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
71	Bates College	2.7425	13.32	1,420 – 1,530	24723	59202	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.7 17.7% 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
72	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama	2.7217	36.33	--	9435	21635	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama Guayama, PR Based in Guayama, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama accepts 36% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 28% of students attending Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 2.7 32.5% Acceptance Rate 36.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,435 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,635
73	Hillsdale College	2.6805	20.72	1,350 – 1,480	23993	63721	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.7 10.7% 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
74	Boston College	2.6452	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.6 0.1% 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
75	Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science	2.5634	39.01	--	12328	74758	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN Selectivity Index 2.6 5.8% Acceptance Rate 39.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,328 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,758
76	The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	2.5307	20.71	1,300 – 1,510	26283	39707	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 2.5 8.7% 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
77	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	2.5082	33.73	--	9118	22276	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita, PR Found in Mercedita, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce accepts 34% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 18% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 69% of students continued studying at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce after completing their......Read more Selectivity Index 2.5 309.8% Acceptance Rate 33.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,118 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,276
78	SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary	2.4582	40.68	--	22276	30871	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary El Dorado Hills, CA Based in El Dorado Hills, SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 41% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 27% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 2.5 78.3% Acceptance Rate 40.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,276 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,871
79	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon	2.4561	39.62	--	9563	23776	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR Based in Bayamon, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon accepts 40% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 28% of students attending Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and 5% of......Read more Selectivity Index 2.5 8.1% Acceptance Rate 39.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,776
80	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo	2.3809	38.2	--	9475	22401	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Found in Arecibo, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo accepted 38% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 2.4 8.2% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,401
81	University of Virginia-Main Campus	2.3778	16.81	1,420 – 1,540	18427	72359	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Selectivity Index 2.4 3.6% Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $18,427 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
82	Casa Loma College-Los Angeles	2.3502	42.55	--	28167	50197	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Casa Loma College-Los Angeles Sherman Oaks, CA Selectivity Index 2.4 14.4% Acceptance Rate 42.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,167 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,197
83	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla	2.336	41.76	--	9062	23322	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Based in Aguadilla, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla accepts 42% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 55% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Selectivity Index 2.3 10.8% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,322
84	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German	2.3147	42.48	--	9275	21573	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German San German, PR Based in San German, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German’s acceptance rate is 42% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $31 for graduate applications. About 36% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 2.3 19.1% Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,573
85	Babson College	2.2815	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 2.3 13.5% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
86	Yeshiva Toras Chaim	2.2599	44.25	--	8592	53468	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Toras Chaim Lakewood, NJ Found in Lakewood, Yeshiva Toras Chaim accepts 44% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Yeshiva Toras Chaim will receive grant aid from the school. At Yeshiva Toras Chaim, there is a 92% first year retention rate and around 0% of students will earn their degree......Read more Selectivity Index 2.3 122.4% Acceptance Rate 44.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
87	Rhode Island School of Design	2.2224	18.66	1,400 – 1,530	43492	45932	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.2 40.1% 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
88	University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon	2.2049	35.33	1,120 – 1,300	6819	22382	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR Found in Bayamon, the University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of students at the University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 2.2 127.4% Acceptance Rate 35.3% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $6,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,382
89	Grinnell College	2.1316	14.51	1,410 – 1,530	34363	49004	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 2.1 25.1% 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
90	American College of the Building Arts	2.1296	44.44	1,100 – 1,290	30270	63721	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index American College of the Building Arts Charleston, SC Found in Charleston, American College of the Building Arts accepted 44% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 42% of students at American College of the Building Arts will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. ......Read more Selectivity Index 2.1 32.2% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $30,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
91	Wesleyan University	2.1086	16.49	1,440 – 1,540	23025	60385	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.1 14.3% 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
92	Colgate University	2.0706	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	28736	64949	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 2.1 22.6% 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
93	Laboure College of Healthcare	2	50	--	0	64815	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Laboure College of Healthcare Milton, MA Selectivity Index 2.0 102.7% Acceptance Rate 50.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,815
94	Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland	1.9834	36.67	--	15255	53468	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland Suffern, NY Found in Suffern, Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland’s acceptance rate is 37% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 67% of students attending Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 2.0 30.0% Acceptance Rate 36.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,255 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
95	Hallmark University	1.9139	51.34	--	12053	46666	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.9 89.7% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,666
96	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	1.9008	23.38	1,080 – 1,140	14795	52960	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Concord, NC Based in Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences accepts 23% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 79% of students at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.9 20.8% Acceptance Rate 23.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,795 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,960
97	Dallas Christian College	1.8982	21.8	810 – 1,070	24001	39868	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 22% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.9 371.4% Acceptance Rate 21.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $24,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
98	Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel	1.8873	51.47	--	11402	53468	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel Lakewood, NJ Located in Lakewood, Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel accepted 51% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 55% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.9 4.9% Acceptance Rate 51.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
99	Point University	1.8757	44.26	920 – 1,200	19545	36410	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Point University West Point, GA Based in West Point, Point University accepted 44% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Point University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.9 156.3% Acceptance Rate 44.3% SAT Score 920 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,545 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,410
100	United States Merchant Marine Academy	1.8721	34.24	1,110 – 1,320	4101	96770	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, NY The United States Merchant Marine Academy’s motto is “Acta Non Verba”, or “Deeds not Words.” The Academy accepted 500 out of 1,370 applications last year. The only available majors are Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, and Systems Engineering. Selectivity Index 1.9 0.8% Acceptance Rate 34.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $4,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $96,770
101	Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok	1.8547	52.78	--	16849	51395	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok Monsey, NY Based in Monsey, Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 80% of students at Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.9 1.0% Acceptance Rate 52.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,395
102	University of North Carolina School of the Arts	1.8502	29.97	1,130 – 1,360	13140	24537	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC The University of North Carolina School of the Arts accepts only 30% of applicants. 55% of those accepted will go on to attend the following fall. It has a whopping 6 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an 93% first year retention rate....Read more Selectivity Index 1.9 30.5% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $13,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,537
103	Thomas University	1.8462	38.3	1,000 – 1,220	17823	45305	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 71% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Selectivity Index 1.8 29.2% Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
104	Plaza College	1.831	30	--	19860	32282	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Plaza College Forest Hills, NY Selectivity Index 1.8 0.3% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,282
105	The University of Texas at Austin	1.7804	26.64	1,260 – 1,500	17942	60896	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX The University of Texas at Austin was founded in 1883, but the first mention of it can be traced back to 1827. Famous alumni include Wes Anderson, James Baker, Matthew McConaughey, and Neil deGrasse Tyson....Read more Selectivity Index 1.8 6.3% Acceptance Rate 26.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $17,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,896
106	Davis College	1.7778	56.25	810 – 1,100	14840	50193	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Davis College Pottersville, NY Found in Pottersville, Davis College’s acceptance rate is 56%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 67% of students at Davis College will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.8 Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $14,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,193
107	Gnomon	1.7673	41.82	--	49644	90652	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Gnomon North Hollywood, CA Located in North Hollywood, Gnomon accepted 42% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Gnomon currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 90%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.8 12.3% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $49,644 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,652
108	University of Florida	1.7438	24.2	1,330 – 1,480	11936	56398	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Florida Gainesville, FL Part of the Southeastern Conference and a NCAA Division I-FBS school, the University of Florida has a wide variety of sports from football to gymnastics. The student body, including 564 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more Selectivity Index 1.7 2.7% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
109	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	1.7321	25.2	1,500 – 1,560	43184	105483	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.7 23.1% 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
110	Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary	1.7179	58.21	--	15330	53468	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary Los Angeles, CA Located in Los Angeles, Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary accepts 58% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 1.7 14.6% Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,330 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
111	Carleton College	1.706	20.41	1,450 – 1,540	28047	53989	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.7 1.7% 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
112	Smith College	1.6876	21	1,430 – 1,540	27305	45731	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.7 0.1% 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
113	Latin American Bible Institute	1.6805	54.55	--	10030	50472	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Latin American Bible Institute La Puente, CA Selectivity Index 1.7 Acceptance Rate 54.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,030 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,472
114	Crown College	1.6708	22.78	970 – 1,150	27332	39003	#114 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN Located in Saint Bonifacius, Crown College’s acceptance rate is 23%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students attending Crown College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.7 238.8% Acceptance Rate 22.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $27,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,003
115	Wake Forest University	1.665	21.67	1,430 – 1,510	24401	67722	#115 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.7 2.3% 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
116	Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science	1.6504	45.74	1,010 – 1,110	17570	61177	#116 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science Cincinnati, OH Selectivity Index 1.7 72.1% Acceptance Rate 45.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,177
117	Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel	1.6472	54.17	--	14714	53468	#117 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel Lakewood, NJ Located in Lakewood, Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel accepts 54% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and 26% of students will earn......Read more Selectivity Index 1.6 5.2% Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,714 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
118	Colorado College	1.6394	18.47	1,270 – 1,460	36123	47611	#118 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.6 4.2% 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
119	University of Puerto Rico at Ponce	1.6057	52.45	930 – 1,220	9830	22404	#119 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico at Ponce Ponce, PR Based in Ponce, the University of Puerto Rico at Ponce’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of Puerto Rico at Ponce, there is a 73% first year......Read more Selectivity Index 1.6 20.1% Acceptance Rate 52.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $9,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,404
120	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	1.6005	46.96	1,040 – 1,210	12410	39316	#120 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Brigham Young University-Hawaii Laie, HI Located in Laie, Brigham Young University-Hawaii accepted 47% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $35 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.6 13.0% Acceptance Rate 47.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
121	University of Puerto Rico-Humacao	1.5706	54.8	980 – 1,210	12523	20013	#121 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR Found in Humacao, the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 17% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.6 3.8% Acceptance Rate 54.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,523 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,013
122	Baptist University of Florida	1.5696	35.99	930 – 1,170	15753	31489	#122 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Baptist University of Florida Graceville, FL Located in Graceville, Baptist University of Florida accepts 36% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 75% of students at Baptist University of Florida currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 45%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.6 246.9% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,753 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,489
123	Vassar College	1.5498	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29981	49177	#123 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.5 14.1% 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
124	Hebrew Theological College	1.5313	57.14	1,040 – 1,140	16158	32793	#124 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Hebrew Theological College Skokie, IL Located in Skokie, Hebrew Theological College accepts 57% of applicants and requests $100 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 67% of students attending Hebrew Theological College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.5 70.5% Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $16,158 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,793
125	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	1.4859	20.56	1,040 – 1,180	13819	36153	#125 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Selectivity Index 1.5 8.2% Acceptance Rate 20.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
126	University of Florida-Online	1.4631	61.26	1,270 – 1,410	10965	56398	#126 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL Based in Gainesville, the University of Florida-Online accepts 61% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 20% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 95%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.5 5.7% Acceptance Rate 61.3% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $10,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
127	University of Puerto Rico at Cayey	1.4479	53	850 – 1,080	10176	21819	#127 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico at Cayey Cayey, PR Based in Cayey, the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey accepts 53% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey will receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued studying at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey after completing......Read more Selectivity Index 1.4 69.7% Acceptance Rate 53.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,819
128	Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas	1.4273	70.06	--	23012	51109	#128 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 28% of students attending Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas will receive institutional grant aid. 98% of......Read more Selectivity Index 1.4 5.6% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,012 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,109
129	West Virginia University Institute of Technology	1.4272	36.68	920 – 1,130	11281	45181	#129 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV Based in Beckley, West Virginia University Institute of Technology accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 62%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.4 73.3% Acceptance Rate 36.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
130	Pitzer College	1.4245	25.16	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#130 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.4 50.2% 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
131	The Chicago School at Los Angeles	1.4197	46.34	--	0	51817	#131 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index The Chicago School at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Selectivity Index 1.4 25.5% Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,817
132	TrineOnline	1.4139	39.86	--	15788	53010	#132 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index TrineOnline Angola, IN Found in Angola, TrineOnline accepts 40% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 100% and around 0% of students will graduate in four......Read more Selectivity Index 1.4 51.1% Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,788 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
133	Maine College of Health Professions	1.4	71.43	850 – 970	25282	63721	#133 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Maine College of Health Professions Lewiston, ME Selectivity Index 1.4 53.3% Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score 850 – 970 Avg. Net Price $25,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
134	Dickinson State University	1.399	37.02	890 – 1,090	14698	48628	#134 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND Found in Dickinson, Dickinson State University accepts 37% of applicants. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of students attending Dickinson State University will receive institutional grant aid. At Dickinson State University, there is a 67% first year......Read more Selectivity Index 1.4 85.5% Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,628
135	Denison University	1.3675	17.39	1,350 – 1,480	43721	51352	#135 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.4 10.2% 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
136	Universidad Central de Bayamon	1.3499	65.94	--	4781	19745	#136 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Universidad Central de Bayamon Bayamón, PR Based in Bayamón, Universidad Central de Bayamon’s acceptance rate is 66%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. About 58% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 21.7% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,781 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,745
137	Barclay College	1.3078	50.98	920 – 1,150	29692	35820	#137 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Barclay College Haviland, KS Located in Haviland, Barclay College accepted 51% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 58% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 35.1% Acceptance Rate 51.0% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $29,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,820
138	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras	1.3054	54.59	1,030 – 1,300	8350	22417	#138 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras’s acceptance rate is 55% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $20 for graduate applications. Approximately 28% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 6.3% Acceptance Rate 54.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $8,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,417
139	University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo	1.3047	59.18	580 – 640	10356	19546	#139 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Located in Arecibo, the University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo’s acceptance rate is 59% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 4.6% Acceptance Rate 59.2% SAT Score 580 – 640 Avg. Net Price $10,356 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,546
140	Ohio Christian University	1.3023	37.97	850 – 930	20290	34457	#140 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 38%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 85% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 36.4% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $20,290 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,457
141	Colegio Universitario de San Juan	1.2995	75.38	--	0	22675	#141 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Colegio Universitario de San Juan San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, Colegio Universitario de San Juan’s acceptance rate is 75%. They request $15 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students attending Colegio Universitario de San Juan will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 56% of......Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 5.1% Acceptance Rate 75.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,675
142	University of Puerto Rico-Carolina	1.2923	54.54	810 – 1,060	12596	22317	#142 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR Located in Carolina, the University of Puerto Rico-Carolina’s acceptance rate is 55% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 22% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 10.2% Acceptance Rate 54.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $12,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,317
143	Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences	1.2867	61.88	--	28110	45177	#143 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UT Previously known as the Ameritech College of Healthcare, Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences fairly selective. 80% of accepted students go on to attend. The only undergraduate major Joyce offers is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. It also has a 100% four year graduation rate. Selectivity Index 1.3 15.8% Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,177
144	University of Miami	1.2836	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	45397	61508	#144 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.3 8.8% 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
145	Clarkson College	1.2791	78.18	1,010 – 1,110	18289	62339	#145 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.3 17.8% 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
146	EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao	1.2769	59.52	--	12417	21535	#146 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR Located in Humacao, EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 0% of students at EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao currently receive grant aid from the school. At EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, there is a 100% first year......Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 34.1% Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,417 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
147	Florida State University	1.2754	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	15815	49814	#147 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 3.3% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $15,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
148	EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan	1.2743	60.67	--	8283	21535	#148 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan San Juan, PR Based in San Juan, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan accepts 61% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 10.6% Acceptance Rate 60.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
149	Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid	1.2666	78.95	--	12732	53468	#149 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid Far Rockaway, NY Located in Far Rockaway, Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid’s acceptance rate is 79%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 30% of students at Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 5.7% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
150	Skidmore College	1.2641	21.05	1,360 – 1,480	31187	46923	#150 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.3 9.8% 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
151	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	1.2496	56.52	1,110 – 1,360	18035	32706	#151 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Based in Mayaguez, the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez accepts 57% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 26% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 20.1% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,706
152	Southern California Institute of Technology	1.2424	74.19	--	31486	60630	#152 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southern California Institute of Technology Anaheim, CA Found in Anaheim, Southern California Institute of Technology accepts 74% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 16% of students at Southern California Institute of Technology will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 22.7% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,630
153	Bais Medrash Toras Chesed	1.239	57.65	--	8027	53468	#153 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Bais Medrash Toras Chesed Lakewood, NJ Found in Lakewood, Bais Medrash Toras Chesed’s acceptance rate is 58%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 8.8% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,027 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
154	Walnut Hill College	1.2235	42.72	--	26675	33867	#154 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Walnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Based in Philadelphia, Walnut Hill College accepts 43% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 76% of students at Walnut Hill College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 110.3% Acceptance Rate 42.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,867
155	Logan University	1.2098	64.29	910 – 1,110	21455	42378	#155 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Logan University Chesterfield, MO Located in Chesterfield, Logan University accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 44% of students attending Logan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 50.8% Acceptance Rate 64.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,378
156	Minot State University	1.2058	64.62	970 – 1,180	13092	46214	#156 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Minot State University Minot, ND Based in Minot, Minot State University’s acceptance rate is 65%. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 28.3% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,214
157	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	1.2049	48.61	1,440 – 1,580	58152	58656	#157 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.2 26.1% 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
158	Randall University	1.2024	57.86	890 – 1,040	19928	41012	#158 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Randall University Moore, OK Based in Moore, Randall University’s acceptance rate is 58%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students attending Randall University will receive institutional grant aid. At Randall University, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 8% of......Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 21.1% Acceptance Rate 57.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $19,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,012
159	Ner Israel Rabbinical College	1.1949	65.66	--	17808	63721	#159 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore, MD Based in Baltimore, Ner Israel Rabbinical College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 74% of students at Ner Israel Rabbinical College will receive grant aid from the school. At Ner Israel Rabbinical College, there is a 80%......Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 19.2% Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,808 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
160	University of Alaska Southeast	1.1904	63.29	900 – 1,140	13827	38811	#160 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Alaska Southeast Juneau, AK The smallest in the trio of University of Alaska schools, Southeast is located in the state capital and is further divided into three campuses: Juneau, Sitka, and Ketchikan. Its mascot is Spike the Humpback Whale. UAS offers up to Post-master's certificate, but most are currently undergraduates. Selectivity Index 1.2 0.5% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,811
161	Associated Beth Rivkah Schools	1.1889	84.11	--	23460	14680	#161 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Associated Beth Rivkah Schools Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, Associated Beth Rivkah Schools accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $100 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 22% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 29.6% Acceptance Rate 84.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $14,680
162	Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah	1.1667	85.71	--	16474	53468	#162 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah’s acceptance rate is 86% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of students at Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 10.8% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
163	University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla	1.1658	81.4	800 – 1,030	7945	18193	#163 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Found in Aguadilla, the University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 24% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 5.5% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $7,945 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,193
164	Hope International University	1.164	32.98	840 – 1,220	29896	36030	#164 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Hope International University Fullerton, CA Located in Fullerton, Hope International University accepted 33% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hope International University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 37.2% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $29,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,030
165	Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences	1.1578	45.88	850 – 1,210	19523	50096	#165 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences Canton, OH Based in Canton, Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences’s acceptance rate is 46%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 44% of students attending Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 72% and......Read more Selectivity Index 1.2 13.3% Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 850 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,523 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,096
166	St Luke's College	1.1459	80	930 – 1,140	18248	54850	#166 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index St Luke's College Sioux City, IA Selectivity Index 1.1 41.8% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $18,248 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,850
167	Brigham Young University	1.1438	67.78	1,310 – 1,440	16694	58450	#167 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Brigham Young University Provo, UT Management Science is the most commonly chosen undergraduate major at Brigham Young University. BYU has four satellite campuses in Jerusalem, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C., and London. 567 Cougars compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS, with most teams taking part in the Big Twelve Conference. Selectivity Index 1.1 0.7% Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $16,694 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,450
168	Trinity Baptist College	1.1425	53.28	840 – 1,030	19921	33640	#168 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Trinity Baptist College Jacksonville, FL Based in Jacksonville, Trinity Baptist College’s acceptance rate is 53%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 82% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 12.6% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 840 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $19,921 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,640
169	Calvary University	1.1405	71.74	950 – 1,180	17066	33144	#169 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Calvary University Kansas City, MO Based in Kansas City, Calvary University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 79% of students at Calvary University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 55% and its four year......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 133.6% Acceptance Rate 71.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,144
170	Ecclesia College	1.1363	73.81	420 – 670	24552	32147	#170 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 91% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 48% of students decide to stay at Ecclesia......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 6.8% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 420 – 670 Avg. Net Price $24,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
171	Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz	1.1232	87.43	--	21632	54168	#171 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz accepts 87% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 73% of students at Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz will receive grant aid from the school. 79% of students decide to stay at Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz after......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 2.5% Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,168
172	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	1.1185	24.48	--	48524	21168	#172 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.1 16.1% Acceptance Rate 24.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $48,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,168
173	Florida College	1.1166	69.66	980 – 1,220	24335	42430	#173 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Florida College Temple Terrace, FL Based in Temple Terrace, Florida College accepts 70% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 76% and around 30% of students will graduate within four years. andLiberal Arts......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 22.8% Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,335 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,430
174	Beth Medrash of Asbury Park	1.1142	53.85	--	13235	51749	#174 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Beth Medrash of Asbury Park Lakewood, NJ Located in Lakewood, Beth Medrash of Asbury Park accepts 54% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 42.4% Acceptance Rate 53.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,235 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,749
175	American College of Healthcare Sciences	1.1109	53.49	--	23980	26458	#175 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index American College of Healthcare Sciences Portland, OR Located in Portland, American College of Healthcare Sciences’s acceptance rate is 53% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students at American College of Healthcare Sciences currently receive grant aid from the school. At American College of Healthcare Sciences, there is a 100% first......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 15.4% Acceptance Rate 53.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,980 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,458
176	Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music	1.1084	78.35	--	7260	9910	#176 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music’s acceptance rate is 78% and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 25% of students attending Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 17.3% Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,260 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $9,910
177	Chamberlain University-Nevada	1.1066	76.47	--	20899	84533	#177 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Nevada Las Vegas, NV Found in Las Vegas, Chamberlain University-Nevada accepts 76% of applicants and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 25% of students attending Chamberlain University-Nevada will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,899 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
178	Yeshivas Novominsk	1.1064	90.38	--	9704	53468	#178 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshivas Novominsk Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, Yeshivas Novominsk accepts 90% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 33% of students attending Yeshivas Novominsk will receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students receive $4,130 each. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 0.2% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
179	Chamberlain University-Florida	1.1	90.91	--	27481	84533	#179 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Chamberlain University-Florida accepts 91% of applicants. They charge $95 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 50% of students attending Chamberlain University-Florida currently receive institutional grant aid. 63% of students decide to stay at Chamberlain University-Florida after......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 32.0% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
180	Yeshiva University	1.0989	55.62	1,340 – 1,490	39681	60252	#180 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.1 18.4% 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
181	Albizu University-Miami	1.0966	75.71	--	19849	32168	#181 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.1 86.0% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,168
182	Lehigh University	1.0945	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	34154	88810	#182 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.1 12.7% 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
183	Rabbi Jacob Joseph School	1.0909	91.67	--	12093	57801	#183 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Rabbi Jacob Joseph School Edison, NJ Based in Edison, Rabbi Jacob Joseph School accepts 92% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 65% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Rabbi Jacob Joseph School, there is a 97% first year retention rate and around 0% of students will earn a degree within......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 Acceptance Rate 91.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,093 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
184	Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah	1.0894	77.19	--	10824	53848	#184 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 22% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 34.7% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,824 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,848
185	Nossi College of Art and Design	1.0797	46.31	--	24044	28099	#185 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Nossi College of Art and Design Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Nossi College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 46% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 57% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $1,376 on average. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 1.0% Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,099
186	The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary	1.0762	57.71	1,050 – 1,260	16497	63721	#186 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth, TX Based in Fort Worth, The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s acceptance rate is 58%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 40% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 36.6% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $16,497 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
187	Warner University	1.0747	42.81	800 – 1,060	20888	39589	#187 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Warner University Lake Wales, FL Located in Lake Wales, Warner University’s acceptance rate is 43% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Warner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 56.7% Acceptance Rate 42.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $20,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,589
188	Bryn Mawr College	1.0717	29.43	1,300 – 1,500	33221	53102	#188 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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.” Selectivity Index 1.1 6.1% 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
189	Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin	1.0681	93.62	--	7614	53468	#189 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students attending Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin currently receive institutional grant aid. 93% of......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 6.8% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
190	Emmaus Bible College	1.0669	59.79	1,090 – 1,360	15028	34653	#190 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending Emmaus Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 83% and 45% of......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 70.4% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $15,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,653
191	University of Richmond	1.0568	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	30037	67927	#191 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.1 4.3% 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
192	Soka University of America	1.0562	43.38	1,340 – 1,510	15691	51242	#192 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.1 60.9% Acceptance Rate 43.4% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $15,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,242
193	Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	1.0541	74.63	1,040 – 1,220	16031	63721	#193 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest, NC Based in Wake Forest, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 44% of students at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary will receive grant aid from the......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 0.4% Acceptance Rate 74.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
194	Universidad del Sagrado Corazon	1.0527	58.02	--	13211	27544	#194 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR Found in Santurce, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon accepts 58% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 36% of students attending Universidad del Sagrado Corazon will receive institutional grant aid. 79% of students continued their studies at Universidad del Sagrado......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 11.8% Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,544
195	EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati	1.0512	68.18	--	7882	21535	#195 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati Manati, PR Based in Manati, EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati accepts 68% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students at EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 100% and around 0% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 9.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
196	Bolivar Technical College	1.0477	95.45	--	0	63721	#196 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Bolivar Technical College Bolivar, MO Selectivity Index 1.0 14.3% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
197	Gallaudet University	1.0451	58.06	790 – 1,000	15944	36578	#197 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Gallaudet University Washington, DC Gallaudet University is dedicated to the deaf and hard of hearing, with two official languages: English and American Sign Language. Many students major in American Sign Language (Asl). It’s the only higher education school in the world that has designed all of its programs and services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Selectivity Index 1.0 10.7% Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 790 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,944 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,578
198	EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian	1.0445	95.74	--	6965	21535	#198 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian San Sebastian, PR Based in San Sebastian, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 0.4% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
199	Berklee College of Music	1.0441	43.53	--	49797	26462	#199 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.0 24.1% Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $49,797 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,462
200	Central Baptist College	1.041	63.46	930 – 1,140	17469	37681	#200 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Central Baptist College Conway, AR Located in Conway, Central Baptist College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Central Baptist College will receive institutional grant aid. At Central Baptist College, there is a 63% first......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 35.0% Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $17,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,681
201	Bucknell University	1.0408	28.93	1,330 – 1,470	39003	78852	#201 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.0 14.0% 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
202	EDP University of Puerto Rico-Caguas	1.0305	72.5	--	0	21535	#202 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index EDP University of Puerto Rico-Caguas Caguas, PR Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
203	Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute	1.0304	89.29	--	12871	53468	#203 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute’s acceptance rate is 89% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 93% of students at Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 3.9% Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,871 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
204	Villanova University	1.0278	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37201	84905	#204 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 1.0 13.8% 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
205	Pacific College	1.0204	56	--	26511	62792	#205 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA Selectivity Index 1.0 2.0% Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,792
206	Rabbinical College of America	1.0188	95.15	--	16881	54272	#206 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Rabbinical College of America Morristown, NJ Located in Morristown, Rabbinical College of America accepts 95% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 91% of students attending Rabbinical College of America currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and 15% of students will earn their......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 2.2% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,881 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,272
207	Appalachian Bible College	1.0185	77.78	980 – 1,130	13435	52139	#207 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.0 30.7% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,435 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,139
208	Evangel University-College of Online Learning	1.0167	49.18	--	22503	39332	#208 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Evangel University-College of Online Learning Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Evangel University-College of Online Learning accepted 49% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Evangel University-College of Online Learning currently receive grant aid from the......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 17.7% Acceptance Rate 49.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,332
209	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	1.0167	67.52	1,010 – 1,230	19733	33372	#209 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 68% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 36.7% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $19,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
210	University of Georgia	1.0159	37.7	1,300 – 1,490	16662	57565	#210 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Selectivity Index 1.0 0.7% Acceptance Rate 37.7% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $16,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
211	Martin Luther College	1.0132	87.17	1,080 – 1,310	18974	40760	#211 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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). Selectivity Index 1.0 0.4% 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
212	Colorado State University Global	1.0101	98.4	890 – 970	16510	65131	#212 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Colorado State University Global Denver, CO Found in Denver, Colorado State University Global accepts 98% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 10% of students attending Colorado State University Global currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 14.2% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 890 – 970 Avg. Net Price $16,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,131
213	Union Bible College	1.0084	90.84	--	10070	63721	#213 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Union Bible College Westfield, IN Based in Westfield, Union Bible College accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 18% of students attending Union Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 5.9% Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,070 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
214	Urshan University	1.0011	83.78	880 – 1,100	14207	63721	#214 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Urshan University Wentzville, MO Based in Wentzville, Urshan University accepts 84% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 26% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Urshan University, there is a 63% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 36.4% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $14,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
215	The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary	1.0009	55.87	1,010 – 1,270	21081	63721	#215 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY Located in Louisville, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 33% of students attending The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 55.2% Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,081 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
216	Baptist Health System School of Health Professions	1	100	--	0	73262	#216 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Baptist Health System School of Health Professions San Antonio, TX Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,262
217	City College-Hollywood	1	100	--	30321	30726	#217 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index City College-Hollywood Hollywood, FL Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,726
218	DeVry University-Georgia	1	100	--	28749	42178	#218 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index DeVry University-Georgia Decatur, GA Located in Decatur, DeVry University-Georgia’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 80% of students attending DeVry University-Georgia currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 12.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
219	DeVry University-Ohio	1	100	--	25001	42178	#219 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index DeVry University-Ohio Columbus, OH Found in Columbus, DeVry University-Ohio’s acceptance rate is 100% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at DeVry University-Ohio currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 11.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
220	Martinsburg College	1	100	--	11956	63721	#220 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Martinsburg College Martinsburg, WV Selectivity Index 1.0 189.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
221	Rabbinical College of Long Island	1	100	--	13531	53468	#221 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Rabbinical College of Long Island Long Beach, NY Based in Long Beach, Rabbinical College of Long Island accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 76% of students at Rabbinical College of Long Island currently receive grant aid from the school. 91% of students......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,531 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
222	Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences	1	100	930 – 1,010	19390	60055	#222 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences Cape Girardeau, MO Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $19,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,055
223	University of Providence	1	50.28	850 – 1,140	16598	37734	#223 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 72% first year......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 15.1% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $16,598 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
224	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex	1	100	--	0	45851	#224 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex Milwaukee, WI Selectivity Index 1.0 10.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,851
225	Yeshiva Sholom Shachna	1	100	--	13614	52982	#225 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Sholom Shachna Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, Yeshiva Sholom Shachna’s acceptance rate is 100%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 38% of students will graduate......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 10.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,982
226	Yeshivas Emek Hatorah	1	100	--	17780	53468	#226 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshivas Emek Hatorah Howell, NJ Located in Howell, Yeshivas Emek Hatorah accepts 100% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 52% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 97% and its four year graduation rate is 30%. Most students attending the college opt......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,780 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
227	Bryan College of Health Sciences	0.9973	67.37	1,010 – 1,180	25822	66305	#227 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.0 6.9% 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
228	The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences	0.9961	58.94	850 – 1,210	18892	64942	#228 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences’s acceptance rate is 59%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 82% of students at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 60.1% Acceptance Rate 58.9% SAT Score 850 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,942
229	Rabbinical Seminary of America	0.9918	98.45	--	8125	50472	#229 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Rabbinical Seminary of America Flushing, NY Based in Flushing, Rabbinical Seminary of America accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 80% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 80% of students decide to stay at Rabbinical Seminary of......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 1.6% Acceptance Rate 98.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,472
230	Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster	0.9891	41.21	1,050 – 1,220	38730	66438	#230 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Lancaster, PA Based in Lancaster, Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster’s acceptance rate is 41% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 5% of students at Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 81% and......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 6.6% Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $38,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
231	Sumner College	0.9844	88.89	--	27232	63316	#231 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Sumner College Portland, OR Based in Portland, Sumner College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 14.7% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,316
232	Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico	0.9839	100	950 – 1,100	5669	12949	#232 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico San Juan, PR Located in San Juan, Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico accepts 100% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students at Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 1.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $5,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $12,949
233	Chamberlain University-Ohio	0.9795	87.5	--	31544	84533	#233 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Ohio Columbus, OH Located in Columbus, Chamberlain University-Ohio’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. About 67% of students at Chamberlain University-Ohio will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
234	Landmark College	0.9794	49.44	930 – 1,210	60895	30033	#234 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Landmark College Putney, VT Based in Putney, Landmark College accepts 49% of applicants. They require $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $20,273 each. The first year retention rate is 63%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 10.7% Acceptance Rate 49.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $60,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,033
235	Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College	0.9783	97.96	--	17703	63721	#235 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.0 0.1% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
236	Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary	0.9765	80	--	7174	53468	#236 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $200 to apply. About 93% of students at Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 2.2% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,174 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
237	Carolinas College of Health Sciences	0.9693	59.9	950 – 1,380	52023	59817	#237 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Carolinas College of Health Sciences Charlotte, NC Selectivity Index 1.0 21.0% Acceptance Rate 59.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $52,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,817
238	Talmudical Seminary of Bobov	0.964	97.87	--	1966	51227	#238 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Talmudical Seminary of Bobov Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, Talmudical Seminary of Bobov accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at Talmudical Seminary of Bobov will receive institutional grant aid. At Talmudical Seminary of Bobov, there is a......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 3.1% Acceptance Rate 97.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,966 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,227
239	Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia	0.9584	90.24	--	11885	53468	#239 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.0 21.2% Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
240	Maranatha Baptist University	0.9531	71.9	1,020 – 1,300	28415	40403	#240 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 90% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 3.3% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,415 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
241	EDvance College	0.9524	100	--	0	63721	#241 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index EDvance College San Francisco, CA Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
242	Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah	0.9493	88.89	--	9923	52844	#242 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah’s acceptance rate is 89%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 71% of students at Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 36.0% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,844
243	Spelman College	0.9481	24.87	1,110 – 1,330	40354	45676	#243 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.9 60.8% 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
244	Florida Institute of Technology-Online	0.9403	40.18	960 – 1,140	17323	41941	#244 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Florida Institute of Technology-Online Melbourne, FL Located in Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology-Online accepted 40% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 6% of students at Florida Institute of Technology-Online currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students......Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 9.7% Acceptance Rate 40.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $17,323 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,941
245	Kettering College	0.9272	76.54	1,010 – 1,180	22036	60692	#245 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Kettering College Kettering, OH Located in Kettering, Kettering College accepts 77% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $6,854 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 154.7% Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,692
246	Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas	0.9268	100	--	30706	32840	#246 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Based in Las Vegas, Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas’s acceptance rate is 100%. They require $49 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 55.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,706 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
247	EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba	0.9268	75.65	--	12978	21535	#247 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba Villalba, PR Selectivity Index 0.9 9.6% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
248	Fashion Institute of Technology	0.9265	60.24	--	16340	50102	#248 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY Based in New York, Fashion Institute of Technology accepts 60% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 13% of students at Fashion Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 0.6% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,102
249	Chamberlain University-Georgia	0.9229	91.43	--	32644	84533	#249 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Georgia Sandy Springs, GA Located in Sandy Springs, Chamberlain University-Georgia accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 30% of students attending Chamberlain University-Georgia will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 30.5% Acceptance Rate 91.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,644 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
250	Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies	0.9223	87.53	1,010 – 1,210	14601	43860	#250 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette, MO Found in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $14,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
251	Southeastern University	0.9177	52.98	1,010 – 1,210	32334	36314	#251 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southeastern University Lakeland, FL Found in Lakeland, Southeastern University accepts 53% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 37.2% Acceptance Rate 53.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $32,334 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,314
252	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	0.895	57.91	1,020 – 1,270	19458	65391	#252 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL Based in Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide’s acceptance rate is 58% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 24% of students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide will receive institutional grant aid. 60% of students continued their studies at Embry-Riddle......Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 3.0% Acceptance Rate 57.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,458 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
253	Ponce Health Sciences University-East	0.8949	79.82	--	14190	63721	#253 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Ponce Health Sciences University-East Ponce, PR Found in Ponce, Ponce Health Sciences University-East accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $90 for graduate applications. About 96% of students at Ponce Health Sciences University-East currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
254	Northeastern University Oakland	0.8925	16.65	1,430 – 1,510	27473	78413	#254 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA Selectivity Index 0.9 13.9% Acceptance Rate 16.7% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,473 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
255	Beacon College	0.8873	43.47	--	46997	19919	#255 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Beacon College Leesburg, FL Based in Leesburg, Beacon College accepted 43% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 42% of students at Beacon College will receive grant aid from the school. They receive $38,284 on average. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 52.2% Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $46,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,919
256	Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel	0.8855	89.33	--	11834	63721	#256 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel Lakewood, NJ Located in Lakewood, Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel accepts 89% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel, there is a 40% first year retention rate and 0% of......Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
257	Bellin College	0.8799	97.18	1,010 – 1,180	37954	72118	#257 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.9 1.2% 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
258	Criswell College	0.8788	100	1,090 – 1,150	5865	42026	#258 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Criswell College Dallas, TX Criswell College was founded in 1970, originally named the Criswell Bible Institute. This Baptist Christian school offers up to Master's degree, and it has very small class sizes, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1. andGeneral Studies are commonly chosen undergraduate majors. Selectivity Index 0.9 1.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $5,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,026
259	Bethany Lutheran College	0.8737	38.97	1,080 – 1,240	21127	40652	#259 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.9 5.2% 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
260	Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer	0.8726	73.68	--	0	56285	#260 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer Brooklyn, NY Selectivity Index 0.9 24.5% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,285
261	Emmanuel University	0.8655	74	970 – 1,170	20445	37595	#261 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, GA Based in Franklin Springs, Emmanuel University accepts 74% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 63% of students at Emmanuel University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Emmanuel University, there is a 71% first year retention rate and......Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 44.3% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $20,445 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,595
262	Chamberlain University-Virginia	0.8642	90	--	33199	84533	#262 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Virginia Vienna, VA Found in Vienna, Chamberlain University-Virginia’s acceptance rate is 90%. Undergraduates have to pay $95 to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,199 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
263	California Institute of the Arts	0.8636	32.34	--	56239	28018	#263 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.9 33.5% Acceptance Rate 32.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $56,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,018
264	William Jewell College	0.8595	38.36	980 – 1,190	19294	54197	#264 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.9 5.9% 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
265	Gods Bible School and College	0.8591	75.32	960 – 1,170	13252	29555	#265 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Gods Bible School and College Cincinnati, OH Found in Cincinnati, Gods Bible School and College accepts 75% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 87% of students attending Gods Bible School and College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 15.6% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,555
266	University of Puerto Rico-Utuado	0.8509	64.11	770 – 990	13441	21063	#266 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Puerto Rico-Utuado Utuado, PR Located in Utuado, the University of Puerto Rico-Utuado’s acceptance rate is 64%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 46% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 14.0% Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 770 – 990 Avg. Net Price $13,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,063
267	Trinity College	0.8492	29.25	1,320 – 1,480	36071	67628	#267 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.8 5.4% 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
268	University of Central Florida	0.8352	40.11	1,210 – 1,350	13351	47137	#268 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Found in Orlando, the University of Central Florida accepts 40% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 42% of students attending the University of Central Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 3.5% Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,137
269	Chamberlain University-Texas	0.8254	83.87	--	31278	84533	#269 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Texas Houston, TX Based in Houston, Chamberlain University-Texas’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $95 for undergraduate applications. About 74% of students attending Chamberlain University-Texas currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chamberlain University-Texas, there is a 61% first year retention rate and 75% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 5.3% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,278 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
270	Judson University	0.8245	47.59	870 – 1,160	18673	45374	#270 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Judson University Elgin, IL Based in Elgin, Judson University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 61.1% Acceptance Rate 47.6% SAT Score 870 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $18,673 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,374
271	University of Silicon Valley	0.8197	51.18	980 – 1,210	31594	39802	#271 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA Located in San Jose, the University of Silicon Valley accepted 51% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending the University of Silicon Valley will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 20.1% Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $31,594 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,802
272	York University	0.8182	51.88	890 – 1,130	21957	36447	#272 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index York University York, NE Found in York, York University accepted 52% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 17.6% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,957 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,447
273	Thomas Aquinas College	0.8148	83.09	1,250 – 1,420	24820	59550	#273 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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%. Selectivity Index 0.8 7.2% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $24,820 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,550
274	Simmons College of Kentucky	0.8146	100	760 – 850	16723	22732	#274 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KY Located in Louisville, Simmons College of Kentucky accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 14% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 30.2% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 760 – 850 Avg. Net Price $16,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,732
275	Texas A&M International University	0.8145	44.37	890 – 1,100	5644	37327	#275 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Texas A&M International University Laredo, TX Located in Laredo, Texas A&M International University’s acceptance rate is 44% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending Texas A&M International University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 3.4% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $5,644 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,327
276	Arizona State University Digital Immersion	0.8108	66.69	860 – 1,020	0	52843	#276 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ Based in Scottsdale, Arizona State University Digital Immersion accepts 67% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students attending Arizona State University Digital Immersion currently receive grant aid from the school. At Arizona State University Digital Immersion,......Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 9.4% Acceptance Rate 66.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,843
277	Friends University	0.8095	55.22	870 – 1,280	28889	42960	#277 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 55%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 14.6% Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $28,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
278	William Penn University	0.8086	51.88	890 – 1,110	22740	40189	#278 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA Found in Oskaloosa, William Penn University’s acceptance rate is 52% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending William Penn University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 1.3% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,189
279	Professional Skills Institute	0.8083	83.12	--	20389	44172	#279 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Professional Skills Institute Maumee, OH Located in Maumee, Professional Skills Institute’s acceptance rate is 83% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students attending Professional Skills Institute will receive grant aid from the school. They receive $0 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 38.5% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,389 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,172
280	Everglades University	0.8048	81.45	--	27948	38557	#280 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 24.6% Acceptance Rate 81.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,557
281	Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online	0.8022	100	--	23684	46727	#281 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online Addison, TX Found in Addison, Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online accepts 100% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 11.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,684 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
282	Minneapolis College of Art and Design	0.8022	48.48	1,090 – 1,340	30305	35198	#282 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, Minneapolis College of Art and Design accepts 48% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Minneapolis College of Art......Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 1.8% Acceptance Rate 48.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,305 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,198
283	William Carey University	0.8015	60.29	1,020 – 1,220	15469	37639	#283 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS Based in Hattiesburg, William Carey University accepts 60% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at William Carey University currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at William Carey University after completing their first......Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 24.6% Acceptance Rate 60.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,639
284	Chamberlain University-Illinois	0.7986	82.64	790 – 900	31599	84533	#284 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Illinois Addison, IL Found in Addison, Chamberlain University-Illinois accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $95 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students at Chamberlain University-Illinois currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 8.6% Acceptance Rate 82.6% SAT Score 790 – 900 Avg. Net Price $31,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
285	Moody Bible Institute	0.7974	82.69	980 – 1,180	21614	40210	#285 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Moody Bible Institute accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 14.3% Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $21,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,210
286	Five Towns College	0.7973	53.82	800 – 1,020	24724	25305	#286 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Five Towns College Dix Hills, NY Located in Dix Hills, Five Towns College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 18.3% Acceptance Rate 53.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $24,724 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,305
287	Haskell Indian Nations University	0.7968	90.36	850 – 1,020	3948	28425	#287 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence, KS Selectivity Index 0.8 6.9% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $3,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,425
288	Luther Rice College & Seminary	0.7934	91.67	--	27883	39300	#288 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Luther Rice College & Seminary Lithonia, GA Located in Lithonia, Luther Rice College & Seminary accepts 92% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students at Luther Rice College & Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 63.7% Acceptance Rate 91.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,300
289	Ave Maria University	0.7922	41.39	1,050 – 1,280	25294	43572	#289 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL Ave Maria University is a private Catholic university located in southwest Florida. Found in 2003 by Tom Monaghan, AMU is the first new Catholic university since 1963. The school has a 17 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 79% first year retention rate. Selectivity Index 0.8 22.4% Acceptance Rate 41.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
290	DeVry University-Illinois	0.7907	98.38	680 – 1,020	30889	42178	#290 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, DeVry University-Illinois accepts 98% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At DeVry University-Illinois, there is a 65% first year retention rate and around 23% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 58.7% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 680 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $30,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
291	College of Saint Mary	0.7904	44.65	970 – 1,240	17078	59339	#291 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 26.2% 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
292	Maharishi International University	0.7866	95.7	960 – 1,220	16281	26468	#292 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 51.2% 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
293	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	0.7858	31.32	1,230 – 1,420	17453	72358	#293 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Also known as Cal Poly, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is one of two polytechnics in the school system. The university’s motto is “Discere Faciendo,” which is Latin for “Learn by Doing.” Cal Poly participates in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Known as the Mustangs, they wear green and gold. Selectivity Index 0.8 16.0% Acceptance Rate 31.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
294	Mount Carmel College of Nursing	0.7842	84.29	930 – 1,080	10065	68161	#294 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 14.2% 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
295	University of West Alabama	0.7836	42.65	890 – 1,090	13954	37106	#295 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of West Alabama Livingston, AL Found in Livingston, the University of West Alabama accepted 43% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 69% of students at the University of West Alabama currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 285.3% Acceptance Rate 42.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $13,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,106
296	New Saint Andrews College	0.7815	83.89	1,150 – 1,370	16692	63721	#296 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 9.6% 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
297	William & Mary	0.7813	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	19686	62959	#297 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Selectivity Index 0.8 9.4% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $19,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
298	Chamberlain University-Missouri	0.7778	100	--	31591	84533	#298 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Missouri St. Louis, MO Located in St. Louis, Chamberlain University-Missouri accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $95 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 75% of students attending Chamberlain University-Missouri currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 35.2% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,591 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
299	Andrew College	0.7774	45.73	980 – 1,130	21709	30337	#299 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 46%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 97% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 46.9% Acceptance Rate 45.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
300	Trinity University	0.7739	25.92	1,360 – 1,500	32224	55224	#300 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.8 6.4% 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
301	American Institute of Alternative Medicine	0.7738	78.29	--	37967	47719	#301 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index American Institute of Alternative Medicine Columbus, OH Selectivity Index 0.8 34.7% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,719
302	Herzing University-Tampa	0.7721	89.66	--	20421	35295	#302 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Tampa Tampa, FL Located in Tampa, Herzing University-Tampa accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 69% of students at Herzing University-Tampa currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 0.5% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
303	Chamberlain University-Arizona	0.77	90.91	--	36087	84533	#303 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ Based in Phoenix, Chamberlain University-Arizona accepts 91% of applicants. They request $95 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 100% of students at Chamberlain University-Arizona currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 5.7% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
304	Macalester College	0.7675	28.52	1,360 – 1,510	40225	46244	#304 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 4.5% 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
305	University of California-San Diego	0.7641	26.71	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#305 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Selectivity Index 0.8 14.3% Acceptance Rate 26.7% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
306	North Carolina State University	0.7609	41.74	1,310 – 1,450	15522	57623	#306 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 94% first year retention rate....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 15.5% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $15,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
307	Albizu University-San Juan	0.7595	100	--	9458	32168	#307 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 6.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,458 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,168
308	St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton	0.7589	80	--	24395	28788	#308 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton Fenton, MO Selectivity Index 0.8 2.4% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,395 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,788
309	Herzing University-Kenosha	0.7562	92	--	22065	35295	#309 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Kenosha Kenosha, WI Based in Kenosha, Herzing University-Kenosha accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 30% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 2.3% Acceptance Rate 92.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
310	Herzing University-New Orleans	0.7562	92	--	21269	35295	#310 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-New Orleans Metairie, LA Based in Metairie, Herzing University-New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 92% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students at Herzing University-New Orleans will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 50%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 2.4% Acceptance Rate 92.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,269 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
311	Mount Holyoke College	0.7546	36.03	1,390 – 1,540	32526	48590	#311 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.8 5.2% 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
312	Mid-America Christian University	0.7519	91.76	930 – 1,010	17585	39265	#312 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK Based in Oklahoma City, Mid-America Christian University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 73% of students attending Mid-America Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $17,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,265
313	Herzing University-Birmingham	0.7493	93.26	--	19631	35295	#313 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Birmingham Birmingham, AL Found in Birmingham, Herzing University-Birmingham accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 74% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 2.4% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
314	DeVry University-California	0.7421	98.5	--	34461	42178	#314 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index DeVry University-California Ontario, CA Based in Ontario, DeVry University-California’s acceptance rate is 98% and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at DeVry University-California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 52% of students continued studying at DeVry University-California......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 61.2% Acceptance Rate 98.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,461 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
315	Herzing University-Nashville	0.7401	92.73	--	20456	35295	#315 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Nashville Nashville, TN Based in Nashville, Herzing University-Nashville accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 62% of students attending Herzing University-Nashville will receive institutional grant aid. 80% of students continued studying at......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 92.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,456 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
316	Herzing University-Atlanta	0.7395	93.75	--	21390	35295	#316 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA Based in Atlanta, Herzing University-Atlanta accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 43% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Herzing University-Atlanta, there is a 25% first year retention rate and a 23%......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 1.2% Acceptance Rate 93.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
317	Herzing University-Brookfield	0.7378	93.06	--	20378	35295	#317 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.7 1.7% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,378 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
318	Spurgeon College	0.7355	96.4	1,040 – 1,190	23750	39712	#318 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Spurgeon College Kansas City, MO Located in Kansas City, Spurgeon College’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 57% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Spurgeon College, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 18% of students will graduate in four years or less....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 9.8% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,750 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,712
319	Herzing University-Orlando	0.7349	94.2	--	19844	35295	#319 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.7 5.9% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
320	Herzing University-Minneapolis	0.7348	93.75	--	16741	35295	#320 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Minneapolis St. Louis Park, MN Located in St. Louis Park, Herzing University-Minneapolis’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Herzing University-Minneapolis will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 0.1% Acceptance Rate 93.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,741 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
321	Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development	0.7328	97.47	780 – 1,010	15381	20816	#321 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Santa Fe, NM Found in Santa Fe, the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development’s acceptance rate is 97%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 4.9% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 780 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $15,381 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,816
322	Herzing University-Madison	0.7302	94.3	--	22422	35295	#322 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Madison Madison, WI Found in Madison, Herzing University-Madison accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 57% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 40%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 0.6% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
323	Herzing University-Akron	0.7293	94.57	--	18434	35295	#323 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Herzing University-Akron Akron, OH Based in Akron, Herzing University-Akron’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 61% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 0.7% Acceptance Rate 94.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,434 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
324	United States Sports University	0.7285	61.37	--	24076	45521	#324 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index United States Sports University Daphne, AL Found in Daphne, United States Sports University accepts 61% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending United States Sports University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 62.8% Acceptance Rate 61.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,521
325	East Central University	0.7283	58.15	930 – 1,180	8565	40677	#325 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index East Central University Ada, OK Located in Ada, East Central University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 41% of students attending East Central University will receive grant aid from the school. 61% of students continued their......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 1.8% Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $8,565 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,677
326	Louisiana State University-Alexandria	0.7232	92.08	940 – 1,120	8296	37284	#326 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, LA Based in Alexandria, Louisiana State University-Alexandria accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and . About 48% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 9.1% Acceptance Rate 92.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $8,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,284
327	Delaware State University	0.7231	46.58	820 – 1,040	13953	37503	#327 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Delaware State University Dover, DE Delaware State University charges $35 for undergraduate applications. The most popular area of study at DSU is Social Work. The DSU Hornets compete in NCAA Division I-FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and wear red and Columbia blue. Selectivity Index 0.7 47.6% Acceptance Rate 46.6% SAT Score 820 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
328	Veritas Baptist College	0.7202	95	--	21695	30634	#328 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Veritas Baptist College Lawrenceburg, IN Based in Lawrenceburg, Veritas Baptist College accepts 95% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of students at Veritas Baptist College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 28.0% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,634
329	The New England Conservatory of Music	0.7187	41.1	830 – 830	50367	18830	#329 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.7 20.0% 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
330	Franciscan University of Steubenville	0.7152	58.36	1,110 – 1,350	23086	42037	#330 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.7 25.4% 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
331	Touro University	0.7146	60.83	1,220 – 1,450	29179	43510	#331 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.7 11.6% 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
332	Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College	0.7143	100	--	16386	53468	#332 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College accepts 100% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 3.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,386 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
333	Southeastern College-West Palm Beach	0.7127	87.04	--	28888	59213	#333 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southeastern College-West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FL Found in West Palm Beach, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 90% of students at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 7.8% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
334	Fairfield University	0.7122	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	49958	73693	#334 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.7 55.2% 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
335	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health	0.7079	73.41	1,080 – 1,210	21634	61249	#335 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Omaha, NE Based in Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health’s acceptance rate is 73%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Nebraska Methodist College of......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 11.4% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,634 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,249
336	University of North Georgia	0.7056	67.94	990 – 1,210	11157	43085	#336 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA Based in Dahlonega, the University of North Georgia’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of students attending the University of North Georgia currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 9.2% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
337	Elim Bible Institute and College	0.7027	100	990 – 1,330	10057	50472	#337 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Elim Bible Institute and College Lima, NY Found in Lima, Elim Bible Institute and College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 93% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $10,057 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,472
338	St. John's College	0.6956	53.15	1,300 – 1,480	25209	50918	#338 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.7 0.3% 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 $50,918
339	Texas A&M University-College Station	0.6949	57.43	1,170 – 1,400	21437	59386	#339 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX Found in College Station, Texas A&M University-College Station accepts 57% of applicants and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 53% of students attending Texas A&M University-College Station currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 2.7% Acceptance Rate 57.4% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,386
340	Lafayette College	0.6922	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	38442	80614	#340 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.7 2.9% 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
341	Dunwoody College of Technology	0.6832	98.87	970 – 1,240	26192	59069	#341 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN Based in Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology accepts 99% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 2.3% Acceptance Rate 98.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,069
342	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	0.6804	42.37	1,330 – 1,520	13973	64802	#342 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1, and 72% of students will graduate in 4 years. The most popular major is Computer Science. Illinois's motto is "Learning & Labor." Selectivity Index 0.7 5.1% Acceptance Rate 42.4% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $13,973 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,802
343	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	0.6789	39.15	1,230 – 1,460	11784	62979	#343 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Selectivity Index 0.7 9.4% Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $11,784 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
344	Manhattan Christian College	0.6727	100	970 – 1,180	24213	40023	#344 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS Based in Manhattan, Manhattan Christian College accepts 100% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students attending Manhattan Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 0.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,213 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,023
345	University of California-Irvine	0.6727	28.57	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#345 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Selectivity Index 0.7 21.6% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
346	Southeastern Oklahoma State University	0.6704	76.43	980 – 1,190	9075	40734	#346 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK Located in Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 84% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 63% and its four year graduation rate is 18%. Many students attending this school......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 0.3% Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $9,075 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,734
347	Carolina University	0.6692	39.54	870 – 1,080	20412	30657	#347 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 40% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 56% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 64.4% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
348	Scripps College	0.6673	38.29	1,430 – 1,530	44396	68027	#348 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.7 13.9% 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
349	Chamberlain University-New Jersey	0.6667	100	--	43294	84533	#349 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Chamberlain University-New Jersey North Brunswick, NJ Based in North Brunswick, Chamberlain University-New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $95 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 40% of students at Chamberlain University-New Jersey will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 22.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $43,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
350	Oakwood University	0.6659	45.22	880 – 1,130	26730	30969	#350 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Oakwood University Huntsville, AL Sitting on 1,185 acres in Huntsville, Oakwood University is a historically black, Seventh-day Adventist institution. The school, whose motto is "God First," has an 71% first year retention rate. Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, and General Studies are the most popular majors. Selectivity Index 0.7 38.8% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,969
351	Texas A&M University-Central Texas	0.6613	100	--	1794	50382	#351 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX Selectivity Index 0.7 16.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,382
352	Pacific Oaks College	0.6611	34.38	--	0	47962	#352 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Pacific Oaks College Pasadena, CA Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 34.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,962
353	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	0.6579	41.6	1,210 – 1,400	21648	47782	#353 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN Located in Knoxville, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville accepts 42% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 88% of students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 4.9% Acceptance Rate 41.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,782
354	Felbry College	0.6568	85.42	--	57632	63721	#354 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Felbry College Columbus, OH Found in Columbus, Felbry College accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $125 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 8.0% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $57,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
355	Central Christian College of Kansas	0.6557	52.71	920 – 1,120	12143	37685	#355 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Central Christian College of Kansas McPherson, KS Based in McPherson, Central Christian College of Kansas accepts 53% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students attending Central Christian College of Kansas will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $12,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,685
356	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas	0.6534	85.95	--	8894	18186	#356 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas, PR Located in Barranquitas, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas’s acceptance rate is 86% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 60% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 34.2% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,186
357	Hannibal-LaGrange University	0.6452	72.63	850 – 1,180	22685	41185	#357 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Hannibal-LaGrange University Hannibal, MO Located in Hannibal, Hannibal-LaGrange University accepts 73% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Hannibal-LaGrange University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 23.5% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,185
358	Reach University	0.6432	100	--	21014	63721	#358 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Reach University Oakland, CA Based in Oakland, Reach University’s acceptance rate is 100%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Reach University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 9.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
359	Brevard College	0.6421	42.16	890 – 1,240	26930	34401	#359 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 42% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 8.2% Acceptance Rate 42.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
360	Kansas City Art Institute	0.6402	54.76	1,040 – 1,280	27650	25529	#360 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO Based in Kansas City, Kansas City Art Institute’s acceptance rate is 55%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Kansas City Art Institute currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 6.6% Acceptance Rate 54.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $27,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,529
361	Monroe University	0.6393	67.51	--	13291	36973	#361 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Monroe University Bronx, NY Based in Bronx, Monroe University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 79% of students at Monroe University will receive institutional grant aid. At Monroe University, there is a 67% first......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 20.9% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,973
362	Concorde Career College-Aurora	0.639	90.46	--	16648	40181	#362 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Concorde Career College-Aurora Aurora, CO Selectivity Index 0.6 3.1% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,181
363	Nelson University	0.6386	89.02	890 – 1,090	22359	37425	#363 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Nelson University Waxahachie, TX Found in Waxahachie, Nelson University’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 87% of students at Nelson University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Nelson University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and around 19% of......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 2.6% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $22,359 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,425
364	Maria College of Albany	0.6358	44.48	970 – 1,100	16254	53357	#364 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Maria College of Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, Maria College of Albany’s acceptance rate is 44%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 38% of students attending Maria College of Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Maria College of Albany, there is a 33% first year retention rate......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 31.4% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $16,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,357
365	Blue Mountain Christian University	0.6354	88.95	1,010 – 1,180	24712	35401	#365 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS Blue Mountain Christian University was originally a women's school when it opened in 1873. It only became coeducational in 2005. During the last admissions cycle, 57% of accepted students enrolled....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 11.3% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,401
366	Ozark Christian College	0.635	93.61	990 – 1,190	20807	32528	#366 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Ozark Christian College Joplin, MO Located in Joplin, Ozark Christian College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Ozark Christian College will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 83% and around 29% of students will graduate within four......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 16.2% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,528
367	Harding University	0.6327	70.52	1,050 – 1,330	22806	43555	#367 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 61.2% 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
368	University of Wisconsin-Madison	0.6325	45.2	1,360 – 1,480	14235	61275	#368 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI The University of Wisconsin, Madison was the first public university in the state – it opened when Wisconsin received statehood in 1848. Their motto is “Numen Lumen” or “Divine Light.” With 40,000 faculty and staff, the university is also the largest employer in Wisconsin....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 5.2% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $14,235 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,275
369	Sterling College	0.6307	48.17	970 – 1,170	23531	40722	#369 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Sterling College Sterling, KS Located in Sterling, Sterling College accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Sterling College will receive institutional grant aid. At Sterling College, there is a 50% first year retention rate and around 27%......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 3.2% Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $23,531 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,722
370	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	0.6243	96.97	--	30723	37447	#370 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. Approximately 88% of students attending Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale currently receive institutional grant......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 2.1% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,447
371	Louisiana State University-Shreveport	0.6227	50.55	980 – 1,190	7287	38467	#371 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA Based in Shreveport, Louisiana State University-Shreveport accepts 51% of applicants and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 64% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 41.8% Acceptance Rate 50.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $7,287 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,467
372	Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College	0.6215	75.72	890 – 1,090	7308	35495	#372 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA Based in Tifton, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s acceptance rate is 76% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 12.9% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $7,308 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,495
373	Manhattan School of Music	0.6206	40.78	--	51767	18815	#373 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 0.2% Acceptance Rate 40.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $51,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,815
374	Manna University	0.6197	52.69	--	12736	33431	#374 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Manna University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Manna University’s acceptance rate is 53%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 33% of students attending Manna University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 31.1% Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,431
375	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	0.6175	56.87	940 – 1,140	22929	43860	#375 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO Located in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 131.3% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
376	Morehouse College	0.6174	43.96	970 – 1,210	36292	38267	#376 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Morehouse College Atlanta, GA A men’s HBCU, alumni of Morehouse College include Martin Luther King Jr., Spike Lee, and Samuel L. Jackson. It’s highly selective and about 27% of accepted students enroll....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 34.1% Acceptance Rate 44.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $36,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,267
377	Northwest College of Art & Design	0.6156	65.98	--	14818	27505	#377 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Northwest College of Art & Design Tacoma, WA Located in Tacoma, Northwest College of Art & Design accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 29% of students at Northwest College of Art & Design will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 0.1% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,818 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,505
378	Patrick Henry College	0.6143	77.44	1,260 – 1,440	25869	63721	#378 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.6 6.5% 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
379	Union Commonwealth University	0.6143	63.15	850 – 1,110	17124	36529	#379 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY Found in Barbourville, Union Commonwealth University’s acceptance rate is 63%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Union Commonwealth University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Union Commonwealth University, there is a 64% first year retention rate and 23% of......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 21.6% Acceptance Rate 63.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,529
380	Freed-Hardeman University	0.6103	59.68	1,010 – 1,230	20178	40086	#380 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 100.7% 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
381	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology	0.6085	44.49	1,080 – 1,320	11551	54530	#381 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers 28 degree programs. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. NMT is a space-grant school with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Selectivity Index 0.6 11.3% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $11,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,530
382	Franklin and Marshall College	0.6077	28.19	1,330 – 1,470	43987	62544	#382 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 2.8% 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
383	Maine Maritime Academy	0.6049	54.14	1,100 – 1,260	23618	93944	#383 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 33% of those accepted enroll. Selectivity Index 0.6 13.5% Acceptance Rate 54.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $23,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
384	Yeshiva Derech Chaim	0.6044	88.24	--	13471	53468	#384 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Yeshiva Derech Chaim Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, Yeshiva Derech Chaim accepts 88% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 88% of students attending Yeshiva Derech Chaim will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 41.7% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
385	East Texas Baptist University	0.6032	57.76	930 – 1,120	25092	41759	#385 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX Located in Marshall, East Texas Baptist University accepts 58% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending East Texas Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East Texas Baptist University, there is a 71% first......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 5.0% Acceptance Rate 57.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $25,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,759
386	University of West Georgia	0.603	51.61	950 – 1,130	12913	41000	#386 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA Located in Carrollton, the University of West Georgia accepts 52% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at the University of West Georgia currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 9.3% Acceptance Rate 51.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,000
387	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	0.6026	55.89	1,070 – 1,280	25940	36747	#387 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 20.5% 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
388	Cumberland University	0.6021	67.33	970 – 1,140	18499	52246	#388 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Cumberland University Lebanon, TN Found in Lebanon, Cumberland University accepts 67% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Cumberland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 59% and around 30% of students......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 12.0% Acceptance Rate 67.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $18,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,246
389	Providence Christian College	0.6	100	1,010 – 1,210	27422	52373	#389 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Providence Christian College Pasadena, CA Found in Pasadena, Providence Christian College accepts 100% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Providence Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Providence Christian College, there is a 79% first year retention rate and......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 96.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $27,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,373
390	Johnson & Wales University-Online	0.5991	90.97	--	19798	35802	#390 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI Based in Providence, Johnson & Wales University-Online’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 4% of students attending Johnson & Wales University-Online currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 49.2% Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,798 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
391	Missouri Baptist University	0.5968	68.6	710 – 970	27623	38997	#391 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Missouri Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 69%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Missouri Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 11.0% Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 710 – 970 Avg. Net Price $27,623 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,997
392	Huston-Tillotson University	0.595	39.09	850 – 1,250	20355	38342	#392 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Huston-Tillotson University Austin, TX Based in Austin, Huston-Tillotson University accepted 39% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 18% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 39.1% SAT Score 850 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $20,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,342
393	Anderson University	0.5944	54.71	1,110 – 1,310	24434	42073	#393 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 7.6% 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
394	Truett McConnell University	0.5924	78.26	990 – 1,180	22179	39193	#394 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Truett McConnell University Cleveland, GA Found in Cleveland, Truett McConnell University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 63.9% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,179 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,193
395	Clayton State University	0.5912	68.45	860 – 1,070	8192	41633	#395 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Clayton State University Morrow, GA Located in Morrow, Clayton State University accepts 68% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 18% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 4.2% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $8,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,633
396	Northwestern Oklahoma State University	0.5908	65.45	880 – 1,080	10492	39997	#396 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK Found in Alva, Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s acceptance rate is 65% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 88% of students attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 65% and its four year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 0.8% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,492 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,997
397	Kenyon College	0.5901	31.03	1,380 – 1,490	46859	46627	#397 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.6 0.5% 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
398	Concorde Career College-Kansas City	0.5891	96.33	--	29651	33845	#398 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Concorde Career College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Selectivity Index 0.6 0.6% Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,845
399	LeTourneau University	0.5862	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	29799	51058	#399 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 0.5% 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
400	Purdue University-Main Campus	0.5855	49.87	1,220 – 1,490	13722	60838	#400 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Purdue University was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Some famous alumni include Neil Armstrong, Millie Bobby Brown, and Orville Redenbacher. The school has also produced Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic medalists. Selectivity Index 0.6 15.4% Acceptance Rate 49.9% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $13,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,838
401	Tabor College	0.5833	64.58	960 – 1,140	20681	42896	#401 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Tabor College Hillsboro, KS Based in Hillsboro, Tabor College’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Tabor College will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 53% and around 40% of students will graduate within four years. Three common majors......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 10.4% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $20,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
402	Quincy University	0.579	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	19477	43331	#402 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Quincy University Quincy, IL Located in Quincy, Quincy University accepts 51% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quincy University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 3.2% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
403	Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield	0.5775	100	--	35849	32840	#403 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield Southfield, MI Located in Southfield, Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 41.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
404	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	0.5752	66.17	930 – 1,110	27312	55700	#404 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Oklahoma Wesleyan University Bartlesville, OK Found in Bartlesville, Oklahoma Wesleyan University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Oklahoma Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 20.4% Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,312 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,700
405	Southern University and A & M College	0.5715	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#405 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 1.5% Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
406	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	0.5715	75.5	1,110 – 1,280	14712	49626	#406 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. Approximately 37% of students attending the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 2.6% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,626
407	Wayland Baptist University	0.5715	55.96	900 – 1,120	20446	44159	#407 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX Found in Plainview, Wayland Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 74% of students at Wayland Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 45%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 14.0% Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 900 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $20,446 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,159
408	Oberlin College	0.5696	34.18	1,380 – 1,520	51624	38871	#408 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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.” Selectivity Index 0.6 12.2% 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
409	College of Micronesia-FSM	0.5678	87.07	--	6245	21711	#409 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index College of Micronesia-FSM Pohnpei, FM Found in Pohnpei, the College of Micronesia-FSM accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $10 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 13% of students attending the College of Micronesia-FSM currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 12.9% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,245 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,711
410	Regent University	0.5645	38.12	1,000 – 1,250	20512	42066	#410 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Located in Virginia Beach, Regent University’s acceptance rate is 38%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 71% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Regent University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 45% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 8.1% Acceptance Rate 38.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $20,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,066
411	Southern Adventist University	0.5637	65.5	1,020 – 1,250	25753	44818	#411 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN Located in Collegedale, Southern Adventist University’s acceptance rate is 66% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Southern Adventist University currently receive institutional grant aid. 83% of students decide to stay at Southern Adventist......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 9.9% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,753 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,818
412	San Diego State University	0.5626	36.19	1,100 – 1,320	14704	52620	#412 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 36%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 10.3% Acceptance Rate 36.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
413	Louisiana Christian University	0.5604	77.19	980 – 1,150	17011	40615	#413 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Louisiana Christian University Pineville, LA Located in Pineville, Louisiana Christian University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students at Louisiana Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid. 52% of students decide to stay at Louisiana......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 1.8% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $17,011 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,615
414	Bard College at Simon's Rock	0.5587	95.89	1,170 – 1,400	41013	31072	#414 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Bard College at Simon's Rock Great Barrington, MA Found in Great Barrington, Bard College at Simon's Rock accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Bard College at Simon's Rock, there is a 77% first year retention rate and around 0% of students......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 7.3% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $41,013 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,072
415	Hampden-Sydney College	0.5565	40.92	1,080 – 1,280	29717	55846	#415 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.6 29.6% 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
416	Texas Christian University	0.5556	44.49	1,190 – 1,380	41848	60435	#416 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.6 16.9% 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
417	St Olaf College	0.5555	48.32	1,310 – 1,450	26756	48373	#417 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.6 9.1% 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
418	Dordt University	0.5545	68.47	1,080 – 1,340	28486	50551	#418 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 2.9% 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
419	Toccoa Falls College	0.5517	65.96	1,000 – 1,210	21955	33131	#419 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA Found in Toccoa Falls, Toccoa Falls College accepts 66% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of students attending Toccoa Falls College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 7.6% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,131
420	University of Central Oklahoma	0.5497	78.12	970 – 1,180	18660	43074	#420 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK Based in Edmond, the University of Central Oklahoma’s acceptance rate is 78% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 55% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $2,903 each. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 3.8% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,660 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,074
421	University of Mary	0.5495	75.3	1,090 – 1,260	20156	50191	#421 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.5 5.1% 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
422	Kennesaw State University	0.5492	69.19	1,010 – 1,230	15636	47863	#422 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA Located in Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University’s acceptance rate is 69%. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 6% of students at Kennesaw State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 26.1% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,863
423	Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design	0.5489	60.54	1,020 – 1,270	27579	29841	#423 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 14.6% 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
424	Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix	0.5481	100	--	36352	32840	#424 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Located in Phoenix, Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix’s acceptance rate is 100% and requires $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 0% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 12.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,352 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
425	Metropolitan College of New York	0.5468	90	--	26091	45086	#425 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Metropolitan College of New York New York, NY Located in New York, Metropolitan College of New York’s acceptance rate is 90%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 86% of students attending Metropolitan College of New York currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 20%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 12.8% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,086
426	Northern Kentucky University	0.5447	67.65	970 – 1,210	9211	42105	#426 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY Located in Highland Heights, Northern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 68%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 76% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 148.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $9,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,105
427	The Master's University and Seminary	0.5445	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#427 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 12.1% 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
428	Trinity College of Florida	0.5441	91.89	830 – 1,030	15529	29914	#428 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Trinity College of Florida Trinity, FL Found in Trinity, Trinity College of Florida accepts 92% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of students attending Trinity College of Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 27.7% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 830 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $15,529 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,914
429	Valley City State University	0.544	99.07	930 – 1,180	12442	45820	#429 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Valley City State University Valley City, ND Found in Valley City, Valley City State University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Valley City State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 28% of students will graduate within four......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 33.7% Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,820
430	Evangel University	0.5439	71.61	1,080 – 1,280	19261	39332	#430 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Evangel University Springfield, MO Located in Springfield, Evangel University accepts 72% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Evangel University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 7.7% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,332
431	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	0.5418	65.82	1,080 – 1,250	8070	35520	#431 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK Based in Chickasha, the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Science and Arts of......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 9.2% Acceptance Rate 65.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,070 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,520
432	John Paul the Great Catholic University	0.5402	79.63	1,020 – 1,290	35175	34360	#432 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 26.8% 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
433	University of South Florida	0.5397	43.19	1,150 – 1,330	11579	48328	#433 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of South Florida Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, the University of South Florida accepts 43% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 59% of students attending the University of South Florida currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 1.7% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $11,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,328
434	Clemson University	0.5396	38.34	1,270 – 1,420	25003	58311	#434 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Clemson University Clemson, SC Clemson University boasts a large campus – 1,400 acres at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains alongside Lake Hartwell. It’s home to the Clemson Experimental Forest, which is used for research, education, and recreation. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular undergraduate major. Selectivity Index 0.5 4.5% Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $25,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,311
435	John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences	0.5378	82.35	--	37711	63721	#435 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences South Bend, IN Selectivity Index 0.5 46.2% Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,711 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
436	Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora	0.5368	100	--	35947	32840	#436 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora Aurora, CO Selectivity Index 0.5 66.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
437	Mount Marty University	0.5361	42.57	970 – 1,210	22242	46984	#437 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Mount Marty University Yankton, SD Mount Marty University is highly selective and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NAIA Division II school, most of the 487 athletes compete in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. They're known as the Lancers and wear navy blue and gold. Selectivity Index 0.5 1.7% Acceptance Rate 42.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,984
438	Bethel University	0.5343	60.23	850 – 1,090	13112	38990	#438 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Bethel University McKenzie, TN Based in McKenzie, Bethel University’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 54% and 2% of students will earn their......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 316.4% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $13,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,990
439	Florida International University	0.5337	54.66	1,080 – 1,270	11178	47768	#439 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Florida International University Miami, FL Located in Miami, Florida International University accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 60% of students at Florida International University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 10.5% Acceptance Rate 54.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $11,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,768
440	Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe	0.5333	100	--	29819	32840	#440 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe Tempe, AZ Found in Tempe, Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $49 to apply. Approximately 4% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $2,000 on average. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 2.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
441	Baker College	0.5318	81.87	960 – 1,160	13616	33619	#441 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Baker College Owosso, MI Based in Owosso, Baker College accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 75% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Baker College, there is a 66% first year retention rate......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 1.2% Acceptance Rate 81.9% SAT Score 960 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,616 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,619
442	Reed College	0.5303	24.61	1,320 – 1,520	30953	38607	#442 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.5 11.9% 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
443	University of Virginia's College at Wise	0.5298	28.54	960 – 1,120	14378	39725	#443 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA Found in Wise, the University of Virginia's College at Wise accepted 29% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of students attending the University of Virginia's College at Wise will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 127.9% Acceptance Rate 28.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,378 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,725
444	Kuyper College	0.5295	69.1	940 – 1,170	17669	33956	#444 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Kuyper College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Kuyper College accepts 69% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Kuyper College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 68.0% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $17,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,956
445	Brescia University	0.5292	35.24	970 – 1,210	15634	39897	#445 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 6.4% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,634 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
446	Siena Heights University	0.5274	68.9	850 – 1,110	17520	49913	#446 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 69% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 70% first year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 43.7% Acceptance Rate 68.9% SAT Score 850 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
447	Auburn University	0.5257	45.92	1,250 – 1,400	25242	54629	#447 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Auburn University Auburn, AL Found in Auburn, Auburn University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 8.7% Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $25,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,629
448	Le Moyne-Owen College	0.5215	99.23	780 – 950	6542	25992	#448 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Le Moyne-Owen College Memphis, TN Based in Memphis, Le Moyne-Owen College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 28% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 47% of students continued studying at Le Moyne-Owen College after completing their first year....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 34.3% Acceptance Rate 99.2% SAT Score 780 – 950 Avg. Net Price $6,542 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,992
449	Musicians Institute	0.5211	77.95	980 – 1,300	49657	24962	#449 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA Found in Hollywood, Musicians Institute’s acceptance rate is 78%. They charge $100 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 44% of students attending Musicians Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. 80% of students continued studying at Musicians Institute after completing their......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 20.2% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $49,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,962
450	Cedarville University	0.5208	65.29	1,120 – 1,350	27150	47937	#450 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.5 8.8% 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
451	Universidad Adventista de las Antillas	0.5172	100	--	9870	27766	#451 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Mayaguez, PR Located in Mayaguez, Universidad Adventista de las Antillas accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. About 40% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 80% of students decide to stay at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas after......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 118.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,766
452	Grove City College	0.5156	72.32	1,150 – 1,400	25289	63721	#452 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.5 1.4% 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
453	Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church	0.5152	100	--	38808	32840	#453 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church Falls Church, VA Selectivity Index 0.5 8.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $38,808 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
454	Cairn University-Langhorne	0.5123	88.17	1,000 – 1,160	23273	37077	#454 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PA Based in Langhorne, Cairn University-Langhorne accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 61% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 30.5% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $23,273 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,077
455	Arizona Christian University	0.5055	70.62	920 – 1,160	32514	39524	#455 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ Located in Glendale, Arizona Christian University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students at Arizona Christian University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 6.9% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $32,514 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,524
456	Dickinson College	0.5025	42.09	1,330 – 1,460	38483	57110	#456 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 27.6% 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
457	Southwest Baptist University	0.5014	68.39	930 – 1,240	21336	38855	#457 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO Located in Bolivar, Southwest Baptist University accepts 68% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 93% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 95.2% Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,855
458	University of Arkansas-Fort Smith	0.4993	80.46	970 – 1,140	11159	35925	#458 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR Based in Fort Smith, the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 0.1% Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $11,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,925
459	Union University	0.4979	60.41	1,120 – 1,380	28452	45505	#459 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 3.3% 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
460	Mercy College of Ohio	0.4973	93.22	840 – 1,040	15311	61877	#460 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Mercy College of Ohio Toledo, OH Found in Toledo, Mercy College of Ohio accepts 93% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of students at Mercy College of Ohio will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 50.5% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $15,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,877
461	Johnson University	0.4961	65.11	970 – 1,170	22615	35649	#461 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 51.7% 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
462	Lee University	0.496	70.52	1,040 – 1,270	20416	38082	#462 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index Lee University Cleveland, TN Found in Cleveland, Lee University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Lee University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 0.5% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $20,416 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,082
463	San Francisco Conservatory of Music	0.4959	54.91	910 – 1,230	43746	23988	#463 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 8.8% 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
464	VanderCook College of Music	0.4931	89.47	880 – 1,130	21306	45704	#464 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index

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$25,078

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$131,633

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$22,408

$81,765

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$15,313

$87,815

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