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Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges

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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	Stanbridge University	8.423	11.37	--	23800	53729	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Stanbridge University Irvine, CA A for-profit school, Stanbridge University only offers undergraduate majors in Health/Health Care Administration/Management and Registered Nursing. It's extremely selective and out of those accepted, 96% enroll. The school boasts 96% four year graduation rate. Selectivity Index 8.4 7.4% Acceptance Rate 11.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,800 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,729
2	Gnomon	2.2687	38.33	--	44606	90652	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Gnomon Hollywood, CA Selectivity Index 2.3 32.4% Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $44,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,652
3	Plaza College	1.836	30	--	17923	32282	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Plaza College Forest Hills, NY Selectivity Index 1.8 0.2% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,282
4	South College	1.7876	54.39	--	16584	37570	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges South College Knoxville, TN Based in Knoxville, South College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 58% of students attending South College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 1.8 Acceptance Rate 54.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,570
5	Nossi College of Art and Design	1.0901	43.27	--	23745	28099	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Nossi College of Art and Design Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Nossi College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 43% and charges $150 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $591 on average. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 26.4% Acceptance Rate 43.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,099
6	American InterContinental University System	1.0682	92.44	--	14250	27823	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges American InterContinental University System Chandler, AZ Selectivity Index 1.1 Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
7	American Institute of Alternative Medicine	1.0359	84.38	--	31749	47719	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges American Institute of Alternative Medicine Columbus, OH Selectivity Index 1.0 273.0% Acceptance Rate 84.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,719
8	Southern California Institute of Technology	1.0122	87.5	--	27934	60630	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Southern California Institute of Technology Anaheim, CA Found in Anaheim, Southern California Institute of Technology accepts 88% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 69% of students at Southern California Institute of Technology will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,934 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,630
9	Pacific College	1	50	--	21941	62792	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA Selectivity Index 1.0 58.3% Acceptance Rate 50.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,792
10	Central Penn College	0.9058	29.39	660 – 910	18681	40798	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Central Penn College Summerdale, PA Found in Summerdale, Central Penn College accepts 29% of applicants and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 81% of students at Central Penn College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.9 17.8% Acceptance Rate 29.4% SAT Score 660 – 910 Avg. Net Price $18,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,798
11	Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences	0.8958	89.44	--	29243	59213	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UT Previously known as the Ameritech College of Healthcare, Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences non selective. 80% of accepted students go on to attend. The only undergraduate major Joyce offers is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. It also has a 100% four year graduation rate. Selectivity Index 0.9 120.1% Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
12	Chamberlain University-Louisiana	0.77	90.91	--	36972	59213	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Louisiana Jefferson, LA Selectivity Index 0.8 Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
13	Florida National University-Main Campus	0.7567	99.81	--	23629	29347	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL Located in Hialeah, Florida National University-Main Campus accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.8 249.5% Acceptance Rate 99.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,347
14	University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus	0.7495	60.37	--	18780	38444	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Washington, DC Located in Washington, the University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus’s acceptance rate is 60% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 4% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and 75% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,780 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,444
15	California Miramar University	0.723	65.52	--	9298	58542	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges California Miramar University San Diego, CA Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
16	Platt College-Riverside	0.7064	67.06	--	25471	38619	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Platt College-Riverside Riverside, CA Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 67.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,619
17	Chamberlain University-Michigan	0.7031	88.89	--	26870	59213	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Michigan Troy, MI Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
18	Five Towns College	0.6959	73.89	800 – 1,020	23005	25305	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Five Towns College Dix Hills, NY Located in Dix Hills, Five Towns College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 88% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 10.9% Acceptance Rate 73.9% SAT Score 800 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $23,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,305
19	DigiPen Institute of Technology	0.6737	67.2	1,190 – 1,410	40015	58771	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA The DigiPen Institute of Technology has 7 areas of study available to students, with a focus on computer science, music, animation, and similar fields. A private for-profit university, it also has campuses in Singapore and Spain. The school's DigiPen Academy has a Youtube and adult education program dedicated to STEM fields. Selectivity Index 0.7 37.9% Acceptance Rate 67.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $40,015 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,771
20	PCI College	0.6339	39.44	--	24249	59213	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges PCI College Cerritos, CA Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 39.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,249 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
21	Northwest College of Art & Design	0.6212	76.32	--	20185	51847	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Northwest College of Art & Design Tacoma, WA Located in Tacoma, Northwest College of Art & Design accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 20% of students at Northwest College of Art & Design will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 18.3% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
22	Chamberlain University-New Jersey	0.6173	90	--	38084	84533	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-New Jersey North Brunswick, NJ Selectivity Index 0.6 28.6% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $38,084 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
23	Bryan University	0.6015	72.73	--	20259	28498	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Bryan University Springfield, MO Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,259 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,498
24	University of Silicon Valley	0.5958	51.31	980 – 1,210	30602	39802	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges University of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA Located in San Jose, the University of Silicon Valley accepted 51% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 64% of students attending the University of Silicon Valley will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 25.9% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $30,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,802
25	Monroe College	0.5901	67.51	--	11476	36973	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Monroe College Bronx, NY Based in Bronx, Monroe College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 85% of students at Monroe College will receive institutional grant aid. At Monroe College, there is a 67% first year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 19.1% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,973
26	Concorde Career College-Kansas City	0.5854	98.83	--	27806	33845	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Concorde Career College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Selectivity Index 0.6 19.2% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,845
27	Professional Skills Institute	0.5834	71.43	--	19770	44172	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Professional Skills Institute Maumee, OH Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,172
28	Walnut Hill College	0.5817	95	--	31989	33867	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Walnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,867
29	FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising	0.5778	41.5	--	41128	40974	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles, CA Located in Los Angeles, FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising accepted 42% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 74% of students attending FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising currently......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 36.8% Acceptance Rate 41.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $41,128 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,974
30	Musicians Institute	0.5601	71.29	980 – 1,300	39056	24962	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA Selectivity Index 0.6 5.5% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $39,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,962
31	Felbry College	0.5362	64.66	--	63786	59213	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Felbry College Columbus, OH Selectivity Index 0.5 Acceptance Rate 64.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $63,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
32	Beal University	0.5146	13.02	--	33518	40158	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Beal University Bangor, ME Found in Bangor, Beal University accepts 13% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 1% of students attending Beal University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 60% and around 0% of students will graduate......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 Acceptance Rate 13.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,518 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
33	Columbia Central University-Caguas	0.5068	90	--	4046	19591	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas, PR Selectivity Index 0.5 Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,046 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,591
34	Sullivan University	0.5049	88.06	1,080 – 1,180	22766	34516	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Sullivan University Louisville, KY Selectivity Index 0.5 6.0% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,516
35	Glendale Career College	0.4605	57.52	--	41849	59213	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Glendale Career College Glendale, CA Based in Glendale, Glendale Career College accepts 58% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Glendale Career College, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 0% of students will graduate in four years....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 Acceptance Rate 57.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
36	Westcliff University	0.4524	45.09	--	26051	63721	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 32% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 64.0% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
37	Southeastern College-West Palm Beach	0.4213	83.74	--	34092	35935	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Southeastern College-West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FL Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,935
38	Antigua College International	0.4184	0	--	25650	59213	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Antigua College International Miami Lakes, FL Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
39	Chamberlain University-Georgia	0.416	96.15	--	31471	59213	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Chamberlain University-Georgia Sandy Springs, GA Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
40	Grand Canyon University	0.3976	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Selectivity Index 0.4 4.5% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
41	DeVry University-Illinois	0.3947	100	--	31063	42178	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, DeVry University-Illinois accepts 100% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At DeVry University-Illinois, there is a 100% first year retention rate and around 26% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 3.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,063 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,178
42	Galen College of Nursing-Louisville	0.382	54.34	630 – 850	0	59213	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville, KY Located in Louisville, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville’s acceptance rate is 54% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 16% of students attending Galen College of Nursing-Louisville will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 54.3% SAT Score 630 – 850 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
43	Bryan University	0.3592	100	--	20495	32146	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Bryan University Tempe, AZ Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,146
44	ECPI University	0.3513	82.69	--	20051	41278	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,278
45	Brookline College-Albuquerque	0.3435	58.22	--	37566	59213	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
46	United International College	0.3241	93.88	--	0	63721	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges United International College Miramar, FL Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
47	Waldorf University	0.2883	72.6	970 – 1,110	21510	50515	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Waldorf University Forest City, IA Based in Forest City, Waldorf University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of students attending Waldorf University will receive grant aid from the school. At Waldorf University, there is a 46% first year retention......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 16.2% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,515
48	Smith Chason College	0.2772	68.44	--	33522	48956	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Smith Chason College Los Angeles, CA Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,956
49	Los Angeles College of Music	0.2554	81.37	--	43023	20538	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Los Angeles College of Music Pasadena, CA Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $43,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,538
50	LIM College	0.2552	98.75	970 – 1,170	39389	45359	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges LIM College New York, NY Based in New York, LIM College accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending LIM College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 12.1% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $39,389 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,359
51	American College of Healthcare Sciences	0.2425	58.22	--	24016	26458	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges American College of Healthcare Sciences Portland, OR Selectivity Index 0.2 52.8% Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,458
52	The College of Westchester	0.2382	94.57	--	11332	32951	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges The College of Westchester White Plains, NY Found in White Plains, The College of Westchester accepts 95% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 4.5% Acceptance Rate 94.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,951
53	School of Visual Arts	0.2231	92.61	1,210 – 1,420	59211	31855	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges School of Visual Arts New York, NY Found in New York, the School of Visual Arts accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 13.6% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $59,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,855
54	Neumont College of Computer Science	0.2068	89.47	1,000 – 1,250	28592	77865	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Neumont College of Computer Science Salt Lake City, UT One of the younger colleges in America, the Neumont College of Computer Science was founded in 2003. The school offers 5 total undergraduate majors: Computer Programming, Network and System Administration, Information Technology Project Management, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, and Modeling,......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 0.2% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,865
55	ATA Career Education	0.2055	44.81	--	26361	29724	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges ATA Career Education Spring Hill, FL Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,724
56	ATI College-Whittier	0.202	0	--	25796	59213	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges ATI College-Whittier Whitter, CA Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,796 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
57	The Modern College of Design	0.1904	91.83	--	34709	51847	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges The Modern College of Design Kettering, OH Located in Kettering, The Modern College of Design accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 79% of students attending The Modern College of Design will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 2.5% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
58	Berkeley College-New York	0.1825	96.71	--	27509	37284	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Berkeley College-New York New York, NY Located in New York, Berkeley College-New York accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students at Berkeley College-New York currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,509 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,284
59	University of Advancing Technology	0.1552	95.15	950 – 1,180	21148	39016	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges University of Advancing Technology Tempe, AZ Selectivity Index 0.2 14.4% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $21,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,016
60	Eagle Gate College-Murray	0.1098	37.87	--	19185	59213	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray, UT Selectivity Index 0.1 Acceptance Rate 37.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
61	Brookline College-Phoenix	0.1014	85.97	--	0	32705	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Brookline College-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Selectivity Index 0.1 Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,705
62	South University-Columbia	0.091	85.61	--	22112	34115	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Columbia Columbia, SC Selectivity Index 0.1 Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
63	Berkeley College	0.0665	78.32	--	20068	37060	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Berkeley College Woodland Park, NJ Based in Woodland Park, Berkeley College’s acceptance rate is 78%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 88% of students at Berkeley College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 66.3% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,060
64	San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia	0.0524	50.55	--	28857	36007	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA Selectivity Index 0.1 Acceptance Rate 50.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,007
65	American InterContinental University-Atlanta	0.0499	95.45	--	15590	27823	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
66	West Coast University-Los Angeles	0.0493	93.16	--	51992	59213	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $51,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
67	Daytona College	0.0487	81.78	--	0	27975	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Daytona College Ormond Beach, FL Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,975
68	West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown	0.0464	95.1	--	15418	30544	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Morgantown, WV Based in Morgantown, West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,418 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,544
69	American InterContinental University-Houston	0.0408	92.44	--	18558	27823	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges American InterContinental University-Houston Houston, TX Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
70	Eastwick College-Hackensack	0.036	78.32	--	35023	38122	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Eastwick College-Hackensack Hackensack, NJ Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,122
71	South University-Savannah	0.0339	81.76	--	24116	34115	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Savannah Savannah, GA Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
72	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	0.0297	87.27	990 – 1,160	27459	30280	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Lakewood, CO Found in Lakewood, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 66% of students at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,459 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,280
73	Platt College-Anaheim	0.0237	0	--	25733	38619	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Platt College-Anaheim Anaheim, CA Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,619
74	National American University-Rapid City	0.0235	48.14	--	22086	29641	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD Found in Rapid City, National American University-Rapid City accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending National American University-Rapid City will receive institutional grant aid. At National American......Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 48.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,641
75	Valley College-Martinsburg	0.0216	82.95	--	25666	25548	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Valley College-Martinsburg Martinsburg, WV Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,666 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,548
76	South University-Montgomery	0.0187	51.94	--	25157	34115	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges South University-Montgomery Montgomery, AL Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
77	CEM College-San Juan	0.0178	90.33	--	14817	59213	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges CEM College-San Juan San Juan, PR Selectivity Index 0.0 63.4% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
78	West Coast University-Dallas	0.0178	92.86	--	25957	96114	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Dallas Richardson, TX Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,957 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $96,114
79	Western Technical College	0.0168	92.59	--	5799	58542	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Western Technical College El Paso, TX Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
80	Western Technical College	0.0098	92.59	--	29837	35035	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Western Technical College El Paso, TX Based in El Paso, Western Technical College accepts 93% of applicants and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and . About 3% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Western Technical College, there is a 69% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,837 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,035
81	Miller-Motte College-Wilmington	0.0097	75.2	--	22769	26349	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Miller-Motte College-Wilmington Wilmington, NC Selectivity Index 0.0 98.1% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,349
82	Eastwick College-Ramsey	0.009	77.82	--	28467	53147	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Eastwick College-Ramsey Ramsey, NJ Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,147
83	American National University	0.0089	80.52	--	19988	23830	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges American National University Salem, VA Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,988 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,830
84	Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology	0.0081	95.57	890 – 1,040	34016	34923	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology Fort Pierce, FL Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $34,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,923
85	Capella University	0.0069	94.83	--	16975	48500	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Capella University Minneapolis, MN Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,500
86	Pima Medical Institute-Tucson	0.0057	90.95	--	0	37302	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,302
87	California Career College	0.0049	0	--	0	47215	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges California Career College Canoga Park, CA Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,215
88	Wade College	0.0035	87.38	--	21023	28055	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Wade College Dallas, TX Located in Dallas, Wade College accepts 87% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students at Wade College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 60% of students continued studying at Wade College after completing their first year....Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,055
89	West Coast University-Miami	0.0015	93.86	--	38218	59213	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges West Coast University-Miami Doral, FL Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $38,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
90	Strayer University-Global Region	0.0008	0	--	18470	36582	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
91	South University-West Palm Beach	0.0005	39.52	--	20494	34115	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Private for-profit Colleges South University-West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach, FL Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,494 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115