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Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years

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Colleges and universities with a higher level of geographical diversity have students who come from a wider variety of places. Students who are planning to attend colleges outside of their local area may want to find a campus with higher geographical diversity.

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Minerva University	637	3.04	--	13324	63721	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 637 Acceptance Rate 3.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
2	Westcliff University	2363	73.15	--	35553	63721	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 22% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,363 Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
3	Hult International Business School	618	60.48	--	53700	63721	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Hult International Business School Cambridge, MA Based in Cambridge, Hult International Business School’s acceptance rate is 60% and requests $95 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 618 Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $53,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
4	University of the People	36901	0	--	1575	63721	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of the People Pasadena, CA Undergraduates 36,901 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
5	South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary	373	0	--	21751	35869	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary Deerfield Beach, FL Undergraduates 373 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,751 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,869
6	NationsUniversity	595	0	--	0	63721	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years NationsUniversity New Orleans, LA Undergraduates 595 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
7	New York Film Academy	849	52.4	--	51622	25150	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years New York Film Academy Burbank, CA New York Film Academy is a private-for-profit school offering Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Master of Fine Arts (MFA), and Master of Arts (MA) programs. The school's philosophy is "learning by doing." Famous alumni include Bill Hader, Mohamad Diab, and James Friend, among others. Undergraduates 849 Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $51,622 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,150
8	Union Bible College	218	90.84	--	10070	63721	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 218 Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,070 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
9	Berklee College of Music	7549	43.53	--	49797	26462	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,549 Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $49,797 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,462
10	Unity Environmental University	6507	81.8	--	18454	31698	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME Located in New Gloucester, Unity Environmental University accepts 82% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 36%....Read more Undergraduates 6,507 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,454 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,698
11	Southern New Hampshire University	164423	99.51	870 – 1,060	36501	41945	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH Located in Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of students attending Southern New Hampshire University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 164,423 Acceptance Rate 99.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $36,501 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,945
12	Bryan University	2512	100	--	20323	32146	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bryan University Tempe, AZ Undergraduates 2,512 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,323 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,146
13	Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs	28246	91.79	--	16449	30406	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Found in Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs’s acceptance rate is 92% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 26% of students at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs will receive grant aid from the school. At Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs,......Read more Undergraduates 28,246 Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,449 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,406
14	The Juilliard School	642	9.15	--	45099	22129	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 642 Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $45,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,129
15	Strayer University-Global Region	9386	0	--	19258	36582	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC Undergraduates 9,386 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
16	United States Air Force Academy	4114	14.09	1,240 – 1,450	0	63721	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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%. Undergraduates 4,114 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
17	Rhode Island School of Design	2087	18.66	1,400 – 1,530	43492	45932	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,087 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
18	United States Naval Academy	4474	9.27	1,210 – 1,410	0	63721	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 4,474 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
19	Grinnell College	1788	14.51	1,410 – 1,530	34363	49004	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,788 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
20	University of Notre Dame	8880	11.27	1,460 – 1,560	29300	86210	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 8,880 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
21	Dartmouth College	4637	5.4	1,490 – 1,570	20322	82541	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 4,637 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
22	The New England Conservatory of Music	421	41.1	830 – 830	50367	18830	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 421 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
23	American InterContinental University System	7186	97.94	--	14726	27823	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years American InterContinental University System Chandler, AZ Located in Chandler, American InterContinental University System’s acceptance rate is 98% and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 26% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 36% and 19% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 7,186 Acceptance Rate 97.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,726 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
24	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	1438	24.48	--	48524	21168	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,438 Acceptance Rate 24.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $48,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,168
25	Manhattan School of Music	552	40.78	--	51767	18815	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 552 Acceptance Rate 40.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $51,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,815
26	United States Merchant Marine Academy	962	34.24	1,110 – 1,320	4101	96770	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 962 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
27	United States Military Academy	4473	12.45	1,230 – 1,440	0	63721	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 4,473 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
28	Western Governors University	155088	45.44	--	11328	69572	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT Opening in 1997, Western Governors University is entirely online. It’s made up of four colleges – School of Business, School of Technology, School of Education, and the Leavitt School of Health. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study. Undergraduates 155,088 Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,328 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,572
29	Cleveland Institute of Music	159	47.31	--	29683	20170	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland, OH Based in Cleveland, Cleveland Institute of Music accepts 47% of applicants. They charge $125 for undergraduate applications and $125 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and......Read more Undergraduates 159 Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,683 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,170
30	American Public University System	41620	0	--	12260	32917	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years American Public University System Charles Town, WV Undergraduates 41,620 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,260 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,917
31	Curtis Institute of Music	109	4.58	--	23686	31201	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 109 Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,201
32	DeVry University-Illinois	28046	98.38	680 – 1,020	30889	42178	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 28,046 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
33	Columbia Southern University	12213	0	--	13117	55140	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL Undergraduates 12,213 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,140
34	The New School	6591	63.47	1,170 – 1,370	67224	38210	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years The New School New York, NY University professors and researchers, which included faculty from Columbia University, founded The New School in 1919. Some famous alumni include Marlon Brando, Jack Kerouac, and Kevin Smith. Classes are on the small side, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Fashion/Apparel Design is the most popular program. Undergraduates 6,591 Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $67,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,210
35	Maharishi International University	922	95.7	960 – 1,220	16281	26468	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 922 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
36	Kenyon College	2249	31.03	1,380 – 1,490	46859	46627	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,249 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
37	University of Chicago	7598	4.48	1,510 – 1,570	28060	80870	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,598 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
38	Macalester College	2138	28.52	1,360 – 1,510	40225	46244	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,138 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
39	Post University	14116	96.54	800 – 1,030	21229	31401	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Post University Waterbury, CT Found in Waterbury, Post University’s acceptance rate is 97%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 10% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. They are given $15,719 on average. 33% of students decide to stay at Post University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 14,116 Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $21,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,401
40	Oberlin College	2896	34.18	1,380 – 1,520	51624	38871	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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.” Undergraduates 2,896 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
41	Vanderbilt University	7221	5.86	1,500 – 1,560	25186	73909	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,221 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
42	Brown University	7910	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26256	79131	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,910 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
43	Urshan University	474	83.78	880 – 1,100	14207	63721	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 474 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
44	Gallaudet University	875	58.06	790 – 1,000	15944	36578	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 875 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
45	South University-Savannah Online	6439	54.82	--	27841	34115	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years South University-Savannah Online Savannah, GA Based in Savannah, South University-Savannah Online accepts 55% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 2% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 34% and its four year graduation rate is 4%. Three common......Read more Undergraduates 6,439 Acceptance Rate 54.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
46	School of the Art Institute of Chicago	2805	77.47	1,080 – 1,240	55631	26742	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $65 to apply. Approximately 99% of students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 84%....Read more Undergraduates 2,805 Acceptance Rate 77.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $55,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,742
47	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4535	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 4,535 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
48	Swarthmore College	1623	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	22469	56211	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,623 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
49	Howard University	11519	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	33368	47379	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 91% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 82 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Undergraduates 11,519 Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
50	United States Coast Guard Academy	1108	22.44	1,260 – 1,410	0	63721	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,108 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
51	Arizona State University Digital Immersion	54226	66.69	860 – 1,020	0	52843	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 54,226 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
52	American University	7476	61.96	1,300 – 1,460	39676	61328	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 66% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Undergraduates 7,476 Acceptance Rate 62.0% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $39,676 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
53	Middlebury College	2760	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	26233	57291	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,760 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
54	The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary	1015	55.87	1,010 – 1,270	21081	63721	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,015 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
55	Bryant & Stratton College-Online	10343	0	--	15116	27873	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park, NY Undergraduates 10,343 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,873
56	Capella University	18366	100	--	17199	48500	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Capella University Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, Capella University accepts 100% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 0% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 18,366 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,199 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,500
57	Smith College	2549	21	1,430 – 1,540	27305	45731	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,549 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
58	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	9447	57.91	1,020 – 1,270	19458	65391	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 9,447 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
59	Bard College at Simon's Rock	314	95.89	1,170 – 1,400	41013	31072	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 314 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
60	Purdue University Global	31224	0	--	7770	32973	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN Undergraduates 31,224 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,973
61	Georgetown University	7833	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	39083	83222	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,833 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
62	Rabbinical College of America	181	95.15	--	16881	27418	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 181 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,881 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,418
63	Columbia University in the City of New York	9164	3.99	1,510 – 1,570	22520	88535	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 9,164 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
64	George Washington University	11677	47.09	1,370 – 1,500	46485	71607	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Undergraduates 11,677 Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $46,485 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
65	Harvard University	8844	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 8,844 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
66	Amherst College	1914	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,914 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
67	Emerson College	3908	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Undergraduates 3,908 Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
68	Yale University	6814	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	22408	81765	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 6,814 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
69	Baptist University of Florida	521	35.99	930 – 1,170	15753	31489	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 521 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
70	Johnson & Wales University-Online	2209	90.97	--	19798	35802	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,209 Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,798 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
71	Savannah College of Art and Design	15552	82.98	1,060 – 1,290	50821	34110	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA Located in Savannah, Savannah College of Art and Design accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 97% of students attending Savannah College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to......Read more Undergraduates 15,552 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $50,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,110
72	Johns Hopkins University	6356	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	26017	86306	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 6,356 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
73	Carnegie Mellon University	7377	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	35552	105360	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,377 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
74	Case Western Reserve University	6528	36.54	1,430 – 1,530	44000	75613	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Case Western Reserve University is known as the “Yale of the West,” as its campus imitated Yale’s. 88% receive grant aid to help offset the cost, or $40,221 on average. A NCAA Division III with football school, the Spartans often compete in Basketball, Football, and Soccer. Undergraduates 6,528 Acceptance Rate 36.5% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $44,000 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,613
75	Washington and Lee University	1886	13.97	1,450 – 1,530	23055	76516	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,886 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
76	Bowdoin College	1881	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	22228	61692	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,881 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
77	Wake Forest University	5490	21.67	1,430 – 1,510	24401	67722	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 5,490 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
78	Sessions College for Professional Design	194	95.65	--	15124	36805	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Sessions College for Professional Design Tempe, AZ Located in Tempe, Sessions College for Professional Design accepts 96% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $75 to apply. Approximately 14% of students at Sessions College for Professional Design currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 194 Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,805
79	Emory University	7407	10.65	1,460 – 1,550	27303	74980	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 7,407 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
80	Brigham Young University-Idaho	45585	95.75	1,010 – 1,230	8528	40447	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID Based in Rexburg, Brigham Young University-Idaho accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 39% of students attending Brigham Young University-Idaho will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 45,585 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $8,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,447
81	Duke University	6523	5.71	1,500 – 1,560	21981	85792	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 6,523 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
82	Washington University in St Louis	8220	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22408	78073	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 8,220 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
83	Culinary Institute of America	3011	91.15	930 – 1,170	39581	37846	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NY Located in Hyde Park, Culinary Institute of America’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 99% of students attending Culinary Institute of America currently receive grant aid from the school. At Culinary Institute of America, there is a 70% first year retention rate and around 0% of students......Read more Undergraduates 3,011 Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $39,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,846
84	University of Richmond	3055	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	30037	67927	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,055 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
85	Walden University	9144	0	--	34282	50657	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Walden University Minneapolis, MN Undergraduates 9,144 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $34,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,657
86	Bryn Mawr College	1360	29.43	1,300 – 1,500	33221	53102	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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.” Undergraduates 1,360 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
87	Wellesley College	2407	14.05	1,460 – 1,560	22174	65961	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,407 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
88	Davidson College	1869	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	27720	62866	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,869 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
89	Princeton University	5813	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	15313	87815	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 5,813 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
90	Tulane University of Louisiana	8192	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	47427	50220	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 8,192 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
91	School of Visual Arts	3255	92.64	1,190 – 1,490	61337	31855	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 61% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,255 Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $61,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,855
92	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	2906	46.96	1,040 – 1,210	12410	39316	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,906 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
93	Eckerd College	1893	75.8	1,170 – 1,340	43884	37505	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL A private liberal arts school located not far from the beach, Eckerd College is home to several sustainability initiatives, bikesharing systems, and the Galbraith Marine Science Laboratory. In fact, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography is a commonly chosen program....Read more Undergraduates 1,893 Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $43,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,505
94	Hillsdale College	1649	20.72	1,350 – 1,480	23993	63721	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,649 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
95	University of Arkansas Grantham	2838	0	--	8369	26870	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock, AR Undergraduates 2,838 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,369 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,870
96	Babson College	2793	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	91354	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,793 Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,354
97	Mount Holyoke College	2178	36.03	1,390 – 1,540	32526	48590	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,178 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
98	Waldorf University	1834	76.98	930 – 1,090	19766	50515	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Waldorf University Forest City, IA Based in Forest City, Waldorf University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending Waldorf University will receive grant aid from the school. At Waldorf University, there is a 44% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 1,834 Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $19,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,515
99	Boston University	18805	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 18,805 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
100	Norwich University	2626	74.44	1,060 – 1,320	24496	59743	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Norwich University Northfield, VT Found in Northfield, Norwich University accepts 74% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending Norwich University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,626 Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,743
101	College of the Atlantic	353	70.17	1,240 – 1,430	21829	63721	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME Based in Bar Harbor, the College of the Atlantic’s acceptance rate is 70% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at the College of the Atlantic currently receive institutional grant aid. 85% of students decide to stay at the College of the Atlantic after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 353 Acceptance Rate 70.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $21,829 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
102	Sarah Lawrence College	1582	61.73	1,270 – 1,430	43629	34251	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY Found in Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence College accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Sarah Lawrence College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,582 Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $43,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,251
103	Haverford College	1431	12.37	1,460 – 1,550	26535	53353	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,431 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
104	St. John's College	471	55.24	1,280 – 1,440	30930	34483	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years St. John's College Annapolis, MD Based in Annapolis, St- John's College’s acceptance rate is 55% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 88% of students at St- John's College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 471 Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $30,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,483
105	Northwestern University	9399	7.69	1,500 – 1,560	26830	76844	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 9,399 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
106	Carleton College	2128	20.41	1,450 – 1,540	28047	53989	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,128 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
107	Aspen University	1475	0	--	0	29448	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Aspen University Phoenix, AZ Undergraduates 1,475 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,448
108	American College of Healthcare Sciences	762	53.49	--	23980	26458	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 762 Acceptance Rate 53.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,980 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,458
109	Yeshivath Zichron Moshe	201	30	--	9662	63721	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 201 Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
110	Franciscan University of Steubenville	3219	58.36	1,110 – 1,350	23086	42037	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,219 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
111	Barclay College	170	50.98	920 – 1,150	29692	35820	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 170 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
112	Point University	1997	44.26	920 – 1,200	19545	36410	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,997 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
113	University of Pennsylvania	11478	5.4	1,510 – 1,580	23570	90555	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 11,478 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
114	Oakwood University	1177	45.22	880 – 1,130	26730	30969	#114 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. General Studies, and Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist are the most popular majors. Undergraduates 1,177 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
115	Bates College	1760	13.32	1,420 – 1,530	24723	59202	#115 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,760 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
116	Crestpoint University	386	0	--	14930	34769	#116 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Crestpoint University Phoenix, AZ Undergraduates 386 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,769
117	National American University-Rapid City	767	0	--	31062	29641	#117 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD Undergraduates 767 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,641
118	American National University	630	0	--	18061	23830	#118 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years American National University Salem, VA Undergraduates 630 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,830
119	Neumont College of Computer Science	453	86.78	1,020 – 1,190	34557	77865	#119 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 453 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $34,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,865
120	Bethesda University	205	83.21	--	20099	37397	#120 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 83% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 25% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 45% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 205 Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
121	Musicians Institute	800	77.95	980 – 1,300	49657	24962	#121 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 800 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
122	Los Angeles College of Music	227	87.71	--	44586	20538	#122 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Los Angeles College of Music Pasadena, CA Found in Pasadena, Los Angeles College of Music accepts 88% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 70% of students attending Los Angeles College of Music will receive institutional grant aid. 61% of students continued their studies at Los Angeles College of Music after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 227 Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $44,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,538
123	Denison University	2394	17.39	1,350 – 1,480	43721	51352	#123 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,394 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
124	Full Sail University	25777	0	--	37848	31917	#124 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Full Sail University Winter Park, FL Undergraduates 25,777 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,917
125	Colby College	2412	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	16219	60052	#125 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,412 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
126	Lionel University	370	0	--	28176	63721	#126 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lionel University Carpinteria, CA Undergraduates 370 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
127	Barnard College	3487	8.84	1,460 – 1,550	26407	60411	#127 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,487 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
128	Pratt Institute-Main	3967	73.25	1,160 – 1,400	54150	45060	#128 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, Pratt Institute-Main accepts 73% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 74% of students at Pratt Institute-Main currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 3,967 Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $54,150 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,060
129	Colorado College	2031	18.47	1,270 – 1,460	36123	47611	#129 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,031 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
130	Benedictine College	2403	98.12	1,130 – 1,360	28629	45000	#130 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Benedictine College Atchison, KS Benedictine College’s core values are built into the four “pillars” of the school which are known as Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts, and Residential. The college’s motto is “Forward. Always Forward.” Its campus is located along the bends of the Missouri River....Read more Undergraduates 2,403 Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,000
131	American National University-Pikeville	351	0	--	16519	26172	#131 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years American National University-Pikeville Pikeville, KY Undergraduates 351 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,172
132	Hampton University	3728	62.25	790 – 1,100	27428	42721	#132 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Undergraduates 3,728 Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 790 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $27,428 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
133	St. John's College	368	53.15	1,300 – 1,480	25209	33770	#133 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 368 Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $25,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,770
134	Southern Adventist University	2929	65.5	1,020 – 1,250	25753	44818	#134 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,929 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
135	TrineOnline	745	39.86	--	15788	53010	#135 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 745 Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,788 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
136	Herzing University-Madison	2521	94.3	--	22422	35295	#136 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,521 Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
137	Bennington College	797	44.53	1,320 – 1,420	34220	24711	#137 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bennington College Bennington, VT Bennington College, sitting on 440 acres, was originally a women’s college when it was founded in 1932 and became coeducational in 1969. Today, the school is still predominantly female (75% of undergraduates are women). Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid — $53,064 on average. Undergraduates 797 Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $34,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,711
138	Pomona College	1700	7.09	1,490 – 1,560	19938	60850	#138 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,700 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
139	Andrews University	1384	81.85	1,020 – 1,270	24728	43254	#139 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI Based in Berrien Springs, Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 82% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and its four......Read more Undergraduates 1,384 Acceptance Rate 81.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $24,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,254
140	Wheaton College	2150	87.4	1,280 – 1,460	31356	50270	#140 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Wheaton College Wheaton, IL Wheaton College was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860 and would become a stop on the Underground Railroad. Clinical Psychology is the most popular major. A NCAA Division III with football school, athletes, wearing blue and orange, are known as The Thunder and compete in the College Conference of Illinois and......Read more Undergraduates 2,150 Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,356 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,270
141	Patrick Henry College	425	77.44	1,260 – 1,440	25869	63721	#141 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 425 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
142	Spelman College	3417	24.87	1,110 – 1,330	40354	45676	#142 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,417 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
143	Colorado State University Global	7157	98.4	890 – 970	16510	65131	#143 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,157 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
144	University of Phoenix-Arizona	89828	0	--	13599	35359	#144 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ Undergraduates 89,828 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,359
145	Liberty University	52961	98.98	1,060 – 1,290	29532	39707	#145 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, Liberty University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students at Liberty University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $9,684 each. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 52,961 Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $29,532 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
146	Moody Bible Institute	1547	82.69	980 – 1,180	21614	40210	#146 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,547 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
147	Tufts University	7126	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#147 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 7,126 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
148	Williams College	2115	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#148 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,115 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
149	The University of Tampa	10598	40.34	1,100 – 1,270	35679	48397	#149 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, The University of Tampa’s acceptance rate is 40%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 89% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 57% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more Undergraduates 10,598 Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
150	Northeastern University Oakland	464	16.65	1,430 – 1,510	27473	78413	#150 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA Undergraduates 464 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
151	Fisk University	1035	37.42	1,060 – 1,290	18595	33604	#151 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Fisk University Nashville, TN Fisk University’s 40-acre campus is on the National Register of Historic Places. Opening in 1866, it focused on providing education to freed slaves. The school is highly selective, and many students choose to major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Undergraduates 1,035 Acceptance Rate 37.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,595 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,604
152	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	2061	100	990 – 1,160	31752	30280	#152 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Lakewood, CO Found in Lakewood, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 43% of students at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 2,061 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $31,752 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,280
153	Landmark College	604	49.44	930 – 1,210	60895	30033	#153 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 604 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
154	LIM College	1188	95.9	980 – 1,160	40305	45359	#154 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years LIM College New York, NY Based in New York, LIM College accepted 96% 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 73%....Read more Undergraduates 1,188 Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $40,305 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,359
155	Elon University	6452	66.35	1,140 – 1,290	44440	58082	#155 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Elon University Elon, NC Found in Elon, Elon University’s acceptance rate is 66% and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 77% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 6,452 Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $44,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
156	Marymount Manhattan College	1601	82.61	1,130 – 1,320	38376	34052	#156 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY Based in New York, Marymount Manhattan College accepts 83% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Undergraduates 1,601 Acceptance Rate 82.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $38,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,052
157	Holy Apostles College and Seminary	267	100	--	10117	63721	#157 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Holy Apostles College and Seminary Cromwell, CT Found in Cromwell, Holy Apostles College and Seminary accepts 100% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students at Holy Apostles College and Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 267 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
158	Wheeling University	619	63.16	940 – 1,160	21073	48482	#158 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Wheeling University Wheeling, WV “Luceat Lux Vestra” – Let Your Light Shine is the motto of this small Catholic school. 94% of Wheeling University’s students receive institutional grants to help offset the cost. Many choose to study Business Administration and Management, General. Students wear red, black, and gold, and the school mascot is Iggy the Cardinal. Undergraduates 619 Acceptance Rate 63.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $21,073 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,482
159	Boston College	10314	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#159 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 10,314 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
160	Wesleyan University	3805	16.49	1,440 – 1,540	23025	60385	#160 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,805 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
161	University of Massachusetts Global	5090	92.86	--	30523	55438	#161 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Massachusetts Global Aliso Viejo, CA Located in Aliso Viejo, the University of Massachusetts Global accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 31% of students at the University of Massachusetts Global will receive......Read more Undergraduates 5,090 Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,523 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,438
162	Florida College	728	69.66	980 – 1,220	24335	42430	#162 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 728 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
163	New York University	29060	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30325	64543	#163 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 29,060 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
164	Bennett College	180	50.66	820 – 1,060	26990	23153	#164 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bennett College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Bennett College accepts 51% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 67% of students at Bennett College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 180 Acceptance Rate 50.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $26,990 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,153
165	Principia College	339	44.4	1,030 – 1,220	18248	63721	#165 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Principia College Elsah, IL Principia College offers up to Bachelor's degrees. Found on the Mississippi River, part of the campus is named a National Historic Landmark District. Class sizes are extremely small, with an average 6 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 83% of students stay on after the first year and 77% graduate within six years. Undergraduates 339 Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,248 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
166	Bellevue University	11037	0	--	16210	57732	#166 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bellevue University Bellevue, NE Undergraduates 11,037 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,210 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,732
167	Colgate University	3193	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	28736	64949	#167 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,193 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
168	Champlain College	2778	82.92	1,230 – 1,380	38173	48844	#168 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Champlain College Burlington, VT Champlain College opened for men in 1878 as the Burlington Business School. It became coeducational just six years later and received its current name in 1958. 97% of students receive grant aid, and 82% return after completing their first year. Champlain also has locations in Montreal, Canada and Dublin, Ireland. Undergraduates 2,778 Acceptance Rate 82.9% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $38,173 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,844
169	Valor Christian College	414	0	--	33371	32212	#169 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Valor Christian College Canal Winchester, OH Undergraduates 414 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,212
170	University of Vermont	12276	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	20084	48164	#170 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $55 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 12,276 Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $20,084 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
171	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	10629	64.81	1,170 – 1,370	42976	65391	#171 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL Located in Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 97% of students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach will......Read more Undergraduates 10,629 Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $42,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
172	Colorado Christian University	8200	97.64	1,010 – 1,210	30940	41623	#172 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO Colorado Christian University has a first year retention rate - 84%%. Unlike many schools who use Latin in their mottos, CCU takes inspiration from the Greeks. “χαρις και αληθεια” translates to mean “Grace and Truth.” Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is a popular area of study. Undergraduates 8,200 Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $30,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,623
173	Connecticut College	1990	37.04	1,360 – 1,490	45700	49165	#173 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Connecticut College New London, CT Found in New London, Connecticut College accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 90%....Read more Undergraduates 1,990 Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,165
174	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	405	25.2	1,500 – 1,560	43184	105483	#174 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 405 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
175	The University of the South	1644	56.9	1,280 – 1,400	34815	53456	#175 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years The University of the South Sewanee, TN The University of the South, or Sewanee, sits on 13,000 acres. The grounds are often called “The Domain” or “The Mountain,” and have several Gothic-styled buildings. The university’s magazine, “Sewanee Review,” has been running since 1892, making it the oldest continuous literary magazine in the country. Undergraduates 1,644 Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $34,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,456
176	Ave Maria University	1301	41.39	1,050 – 1,280	25294	43572	#176 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,301 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
177	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	2315	76.86	1,330 – 1,500	45406	85935	#177 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology focuses on math, science, and engineering. It was originally founded as the Terre Haute School of Industrial Science in 1874 in an effort to teach technical training for railroad construction. It would get its current name in 1971 after financial support from the Hulman family....Read more Undergraduates 2,315 Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $45,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,935
178	Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland	152	36.67	--	15255	63721	#178 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 152 Acceptance Rate 36.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,255 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
179	Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga	4462	95.44	--	23907	26349	#179 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Undergraduates 4,462 Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,907 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,349
180	High Point University	5135	75.31	1,150 – 1,390	43086	50955	#180 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 85% first year retention rate and 64% of......Read more Undergraduates 5,135 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
181	Clark Atlanta University	3618	64.22	890 – 1,090	31223	28097	#181 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA Clark Atlanta University was the first HBCU in the Southern United States. Originally called Atlanta University when it opened in 1865, it was founded by two former slaves. It received its current name when it merged with Clark College in 1988. CAU is fairly selective. Undergraduates 3,618 Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $31,223 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,097
182	Xavier University of Louisiana	2688	69.04	990 – 1,160	17162	40643	#182 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA Xavier University of Louisiana is the only Catholic HBCU. It opened first as a high school in 1915, becoming a university in 1925. XULA has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. 307 athletes are known as the Golf Rush and Gold Nuggets....Read more Undergraduates 2,688 Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,643
183	The Catholic University of America	3177	82.78	1,040 – 1,240	32705	63217	#183 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,177 Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
184	Ringling College of Art and Design	1666	69.65	--	62012	39650	#184 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Based in Sarasota, Ringling College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 70%. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 99% of students attending Ringling College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,666 Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $62,012 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,650
185	Maine College of Art & Design	417	76.06	870 – 1,190	39639	24333	#185 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Maine College of Art & Design Portland, ME Located in Portland, Maine College of Art & Design accepts 76% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Maine College of Art & Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Maine College of......Read more Undergraduates 417 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $39,639 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,333
186	Morehouse College	2847	43.96	970 – 1,210	36292	38267	#186 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,847 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
187	University of Miami	13250	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	45397	61508	#187 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 13,250 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
188	University of Rochester	6580	40.08	1,410 – 1,530	40462	68333	#188 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Rochester Rochester, NY The University of Rochester was founded in 1850 and is tucked in the bends of the Genesee River. Alumni and faculty have won Nobel Prizes, Grammy Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, and more. The school has an 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 91% first year retention rate, and 89% six year graduation rate. Undergraduates 6,580 Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $40,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,333
189	Gettysburg College	2104	38.9	1,290 – 1,460	32769	57274	#189 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA Located in Gettysburg, Gettysburg College accepts 39% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Gettysburg College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,104 Acceptance Rate 38.9% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $32,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,274
190	Creighton University	4377	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	32636	63090	#190 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Undergraduates 4,377 Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $32,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
191	New Saint Andrews College	350	83.89	1,150 – 1,370	16692	63721	#191 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 350 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
192	Trinity College	2204	29.25	1,320 – 1,480	36071	67628	#192 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,204 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
193	City Vision University	257	0	--	6353	40650	#193 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years City Vision University Kansas City, MO Undergraduates 257 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,650
194	Bryan University	144	90.79	--	21211	28498	#194 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bryan University Springfield, MO Undergraduates 144 Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,498
195	Academy of Art University	3644	0	--	36761	30452	#195 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA Undergraduates 3,644 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,452
196	Johnson & Wales University-Providence	3908	88.41	920 – 1,180	32057	35802	#196 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI Based in Providence, Johnson & Wales University-Providence accepts 88% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Johnson & Wales University-Providence will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,908 Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $32,057 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
197	Jackson State University	4650	93.15	850 – 1,050	23450	30530	#197 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 62% and around 21% of students will graduate within four......Read more Undergraduates 4,650 Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
198	Ottawa University-Ottawa	870	82.96	870 – 1,100	28185	49139	#198 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 58% and 22% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Undergraduates 870 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
199	Lafayette College	2775	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	38442	80614	#199 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,775 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
200	Vassar College	2462	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29981	49177	#200 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,462 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
201	Virginia University of Lynchburg	126	0	--	19066	24718	#201 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Virginia University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Undergraduates 126 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,718
202	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott	3229	76.58	1,160 – 1,360	41864	65391	#202 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott campus is located just north of a wildlife sanctuary and the Willow Creek Reservoir. Alumni of the school have gone on to have impressive careers as astronauts, scientists, military members, authors, athletes, and politicians....Read more Undergraduates 3,229 Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $41,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
203	Dickinson College	2311	42.09	1,330 – 1,460	38483	57110	#203 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 2,311 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
204	Hesston College	373	0	--	22723	46707	#204 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 78% first year retention rate, 71% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Undergraduates 373 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
205	Bucknell University	3920	28.93	1,330 – 1,470	39003	78852	#205 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,920 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
206	Lawrence University	1417	63.94	1,190 – 1,410	27161	40653	#206 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lawrence University Appleton, WI Lawrence University, founded in 1847 as one of the nation’s first coeducational institutions, offers a rigorous liberal arts and sciences education alongside its world-renowned Conservatory of Music....Read more Undergraduates 1,417 Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $27,161 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,653
207	Northeastern University	17432	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#207 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 17,432 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
208	California Institute of Arts & Technology	2112	0	--	32034	63721	#208 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years California Institute of Arts & Technology National City, CA Undergraduates 2,112 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $32,034 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
209	Union Adventist University	625	100	980 – 1,170	24844	43853	#209 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Union Adventist University Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, Union Adventist University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Union Adventist University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 625 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,853
210	Bard College	2438	52.12	1,290 – 1,450	29320	31072	#210 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Located in Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard College’s acceptance rate is 52%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 74% of students attending Bard College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,438 Acceptance Rate 52.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $29,320 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,072
211	Lynn University	2861	73.47	1,050 – 1,210	45469	41427	#211 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lynn University Boca Raton, FL Located in Boca Raton, Lynn University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at Lynn University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,861 Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $45,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,427
212	University of Mississippi	21585	96.58	1,060 – 1,310	15045	45336	#212 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Mississippi University, MS Found in University, the University of Mississippi accepts 97% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 68% of students at the University of Mississippi currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 21,585 Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $15,045 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,336
213	Trinity Bible College and Graduate School	160	25.75	970 – 1,240	19720	29234	#213 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 160 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
214	University of Denver	6614	77.81	1,270 – 1,430	45451	57118	#214 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Denver Denver, CO The University of Denver is home to the Evans Memorial Chapel, the oldest building on campus and the oldest Protestant church in the city. It has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 89%. DU’s motto is “Pro Scientia et Religione,” or “For Knowledge and Spirit.” Undergraduates 6,614 Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,118
215	Reed College	1346	24.61	1,320 – 1,520	30953	38607	#215 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,346 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
216	California Institute of Technology	987	2.57	1,540 – 1,590	14513	132140	#216 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 987 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
217	Soka University of America	484	43.38	1,340 – 1,510	15691	42696	#217 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 484 Acceptance Rate 43.4% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $15,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,696
218	Grand Canyon University	75936	78.91	1,030 – 1,120	22928	47280	#218 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 93% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 75,936 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
219	San Francisco Conservatory of Music	227	54.91	910 – 1,230	43746	23988	#219 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 227 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
220	Cambridge College	646	0	--	31072	49215	#220 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Cambridge College Boston, MA Undergraduates 646 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,215
221	Oakland City University	505	82.51	870 – 1,150	16437	43190	#221 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Oakland City University Oakland City, IN Located in Oakland City, Oakland City University’s acceptance rate is 83% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Oakland City University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Oakland City University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 40% four year......Read more Undergraduates 505 Acceptance Rate 82.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $16,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,190
222	Graceland University-Lamoni	798	80.83	890 – 1,170	19574	40792	#222 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IA Located in Lamoni, Graceland University-Lamoni accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Graceland University-Lamoni will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 55%......Read more Undergraduates 798 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,792
223	Brandeis University	3632	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#223 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Undergraduates 3,632 Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
224	Villanova University	7004	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37201	84905	#224 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 7,004 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
225	Hamilton College	2031	13.62	1,460 – 1,550	28719	60082	#225 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,031 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
226	Veritas Baptist College	133	95	--	21695	30634	#226 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 133 Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,634
227	Furman University	2383	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	34086	50796	#227 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Undergraduates 2,383 Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $34,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
228	Union College	2065	43.92	1,320 – 1,480	42137	63219	#228 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Union College Schenectady, NY Union College was founded in 1795 and is known as the “Mother of Fraternities” – several of the earliest Fraternities got their starts on campus. A highly selective school, it has a first year retention rate of 90%, and 80% will graduate within four years. 85% graduate in six. Undergraduates 2,065 Acceptance Rate 43.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $42,137 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,219
229	Webb Institute	106	14.04	1,430 – 1,530	21966	86249	#229 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 106 Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $21,966 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,249
230	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	279	86.49	--	27285	42193	#230 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Mid-America College of Funeral Service Jeffersonville, IN Undergraduates 279 Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,285 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,193
231	University of Northwestern Ohio	2495	0	--	21853	45639	#231 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH Undergraduates 2,495 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,853 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,639
232	Thomas Aquinas College	566	83.09	1,250 – 1,420	24820	40605	#232 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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%. Undergraduates 566 Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $24,820 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,605
233	Cornell College	1094	79.9	1,140 – 1,350	25220	39299	#233 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA Students at Cornell College follow a “block plan,” where they attend one course at a time over a few weeks. In a year, students can expect to finish eight blocks, or courses. Classes tend to be smaller, with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. King Chapel on campus is home to an over 3,000-piped organ. Undergraduates 1,094 Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $25,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,299
234	Knox College	1136	70.79	1,160 – 1,440	25709	37757	#234 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Knox College Galesburg, IL Knox College got its start as the Knox Manual Labor College when founded in 1837 by abolitionists – it would go on to play a role in the Underground Railroad. Students can earn up to Bachelor's degrees, and they follow a quarter academic calendar....Read more Undergraduates 1,136 Acceptance Rate 70.8% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $25,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,757
235	Los Angeles Film School	5472	95.1	--	30501	24375	#235 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA Located in Hollywood, Los Angeles Film School accepts 95% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 28% of students attending Los Angeles Film School currently receive grant aid from the school. At Los Angeles Film School, there is a 51% first year retention rate and around 43% of......Read more Undergraduates 5,472 Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,501 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,375
236	Cornell University	16128	8.76	1,490 – 1,570	26361	87830	#236 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 16,128 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
237	Spurgeon College	1126	96.4	1,040 – 1,190	23750	39712	#237 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,126 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
238	Franklin and Marshall College	1808	28.19	1,330 – 1,470	43987	62544	#238 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,808 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
239	University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis	343	89.84	1,020 – 1,230	33147	116360	#239 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO A majority of students attending the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are graduates, only 340 are studying for their Bachelor’s. From 1864 to 2020, it was known as the “St. Louis College of Pharmacy.” The school has a 69% first year retention rate, and 100% of students receive grant aid. Undergraduates 343 Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $33,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $116,360
240	Calvary University	174	71.74	950 – 1,180	17066	33144	#240 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 174 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
241	Hawaii Pacific University	3533	85.87	1,010 – 1,230	30950	48773	#241 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, HI Located in Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They request $45 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Hawaii Pacific University, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 38% of undergraduates will earn their degree......Read more Undergraduates 3,533 Acceptance Rate 85.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $30,950 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,773
242	California College of the Arts	1004	91.1	940 – 1,220	46823	38308	#242 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA Based in San Francisco, California College of the Arts’s acceptance rate is 91% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending California College of the Arts currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Undergraduates 1,004 Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $46,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,308
243	Bethany College	615	58.79	930 – 1,190	19035	37124	#243 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bethany College Bethany, WV Located in Bethany, Bethany College accepts 59% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Bethany College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $24,990 on average. 54% of students continued studying at Bethany College after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 615 Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
244	Nazarene Bible College	527	48.07	--	0	37119	#244 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Nazarene Bible College Colorado Springs, CO Undergraduates 527 Acceptance Rate 48.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
245	Lehigh University	5911	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	34154	88810	#245 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 5,911 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
246	American College of the Building Arts	155	44.44	1,100 – 1,290	30270	63721	#246 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 155 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
247	San Diego Global Knowledge University	173	0	--	0	63721	#247 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years San Diego Global Knowledge University San Diego, CA Undergraduates 173 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
248	Syracuse University	15957	45.92	1,290 – 1,440	48215	60459	#248 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 76% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 75% of undergraduates will......Read more Undergraduates 15,957 Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $48,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
249	Beloit College	1004	63.04	1,200 – 1,410	24455	41660	#249 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Beloit College Beloit, WI Beloit College’s campus is located next to the Rock River, just north of the Illinois and Wisconsin border. With an 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a six-year graduation rate of 71%, Beloit’s most popular major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General....Read more Undergraduates 1,004 Acceptance Rate 63.0% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $24,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,660
250	Rasmussen University-Minnesota	8633	83.27	--	17667	41436	#250 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud, MN Found in St. Cloud, Rasmussen University-Minnesota accepts 83% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 24% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Rasmussen University-Minnesota, there is a 100% first year retention rate and 0% of students will graduate in......Read more Undergraduates 8,633 Acceptance Rate 83.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,667 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,436
251	York University	428	51.88	890 – 1,130	21957	36447	#251 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 428 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
252	Maryland Institute College of Art	1191	76.79	1,120 – 1,350	47834	33451	#252 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Maryland Institute College of Art’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Maryland Institute College of Art currently receive grant aid from the school. At Maryland Institute College of Art, there is......Read more Undergraduates 1,191 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $47,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,451
253	Regent University	5049	38.12	1,000 – 1,250	20512	42066	#253 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 5,049 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
254	Clark University	2266	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#254 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Undergraduates 2,266 Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
255	St. Andrews University	628	64.8	810 – 1,170	29474	37691	#255 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 65%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 79% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,542 each. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Undergraduates 628 Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $29,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
256	Rhodes College	1838	50.35	1,260 – 1,450	31037	48898	#256 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rhodes College Memphis, TN Getting its start in the mid-1830’s with the Montgomery Academy, Rhodes College is primarily composed of undergraduates. “Truth, Loyalty, Service” is the motto of Rhodes. Red and black are the colors for the Lynx sports teams, who compete in events such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse....Read more Undergraduates 1,838 Acceptance Rate 50.4% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $31,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,898
257	University of Maryland Global Campus	52187	0	--	19241	58051	#257 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD Undergraduates 52,187 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,241 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,051
258	Belmont University	7175	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	38578	42770	#258 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Belmont University Nashville, TN Located in Nashville, Belmont University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 93% of students at Belmont University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 7,175 Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $38,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,770
259	Coastal Carolina University	10811	75.27	1,060 – 1,230	14379	38070	#259 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC Based in Conway, Coastal Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 75%. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Coastal Carolina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Coastal Carolina......Read more Undergraduates 10,811 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $14,379 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,070
260	Ozark Christian College	610	93.61	990 – 1,190	20807	32528	#260 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 610 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
261	University of Valley Forge	517	61.2	840 – 1,100	27083	35671	#261 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Based in Phoenixville, the University of Valley Forge’s acceptance rate is 61% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending the University of Valley Forge currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 517 Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $27,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,671
262	Dordt University	1716	68.47	1,080 – 1,340	28486	50551	#262 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,716 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
263	Southern Virginia University	936	96.42	970 – 1,220	24561	36988	#263 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA Located in Buena Vista, Southern Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Southern Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 28% of students will graduate in four......Read more Undergraduates 936 Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,561 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,988
264	Park University	4657	69.04	930 – 1,140	19519	50550	#264 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $35 for undergraduate applications. About 85% of students attending Park University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 4,657 Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,550
265	Gods Bible School and College	409	75.32	960 – 1,170	13252	29555	#265 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 409 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	Harding University	3536	70.52	1,050 – 1,330	22806	43555	#266 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 3,536 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
267	Tuskegee University	2659	48.68	970 – 1,210	24344	38332	#267 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL Tuskegee University, a historically black college or university, is the only HBCU to have a fully accredited College of Veterinary Medicine, and the school's most popular major is Veterinary Medicine. 61% of students receive institutional grant aid—$16,781 on average....Read more Undergraduates 2,659 Acceptance Rate 48.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,344 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,332
268	Beacon College	531	43.47	--	46997	19919	#268 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 531 Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $46,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,919
269	Missouri Valley College	1687	69.18	900 – 1,060	18923	36902	#269 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Missouri Valley College Marshall, MO Located in Marshall, Missouri Valley College accepts 69% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Missouri Valley College currently receive institutional grant aid. 53% of students decide to stay at Missouri Valley College after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 1,687 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 900 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $18,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,902
270	Bethlehem College & Seminary	117	78.95	1,130 – 1,270	14681	63721	#270 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bethlehem College & Seminary Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, Bethlehem College & Seminary accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 89% of students at Bethlehem College & Seminary will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 117 Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $14,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
271	William Penn University	1348	51.88	890 – 1,110	22740	40189	#271 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,348 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
272	Oral Roberts University	5017	98.9	1,120 – 1,310	25808	39112	#272 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK Based in Tulsa, Oral Roberts University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 96% of students at Oral Roberts University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 52% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 5,017 Acceptance Rate 98.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,808 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,112
273	Webster University	2322	86.23	990 – 1,230	29503	39656	#273 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 86% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 2,322 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
274	Northland College	286	74.97	970 – 1,200	23253	35819	#274 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Northland College Ashland, WI Based in Ashland, Northland College accepted 75% 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 attending Northland College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 286 Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,819
275	New York School of Interior Design	440	62.89	1,050 – 1,280	46633	37810	#275 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years New York School of Interior Design New York, NY Based in New York, New York School of Interior Design accepts 63% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 10% of students attending New York School of Interior Design currently receive grant aid from the school. At New York School of Interior Design, there is a 100% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 440 Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $46,633 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,810
276	Briar Cliff University	766	58.34	970 – 1,130	23263	48338	#276 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 64% first year retention rate. 100% of students typically receive around $28,425 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Undergraduates 766 Acceptance Rate 58.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $23,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
277	Saint Michael's College	1120	84.51	1,160 – 1,320	27982	46898	#277 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT Saint Michael’s College has over 30 majors available to students, the most popular of which is Business Administration and Management, General. The college has a 10 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 80% first year retention rate, 71% 4-year graduation rate, and 100% of students receive institutional aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,120 Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,898
278	Central Christian College of Kansas	454	52.71	920 – 1,120	12143	37685	#278 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 454 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
279	Hobe Sound Bible College	131	96.3	840 – 1,200	11926	25150	#279 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Hobe Sound Bible College Hobe Sound, FL Located in Hobe Sound, Hobe Sound Bible College accepts 96% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 131 Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 840 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,150
280	Hampshire College	844	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#280 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Undergraduates 844 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
281	Samford University	4210	82.36	1,100 – 1,300	34926	49466	#281 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Samford University Birmingham, AL Founded in 1841, Samford University was originally was called Howard College and was converted to a military hospital during the Civil War. Today the school has a 14 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 93% first year retention rate....Read more Undergraduates 4,210 Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $34,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,466
282	Haskell Indian Nations University	978	90.36	850 – 1,020	3948	28425	#282 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence, KS Undergraduates 978 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
283	Prescott College	223	94.51	1,020 – 1,260	23377	33539	#283 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Prescott College Prescott, AZ Located in Prescott, Prescott College’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued their studies at......Read more Undergraduates 223 Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $23,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,539
284	Excelsior University	11550	0	--	0	63796	#284 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Excelsior University Albany, NY Undergraduates 11,550 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,796
285	Covenant College	1087	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	27926	39570	#285 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 73% graduate in six years. Undergraduates 1,087 Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $27,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
286	Belmont Abbey College	1298	74.65	970 – 1,220	24726	43816	#286 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,298 Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,726 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
287	Whitman College	1561	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	37633	45594	#287 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 10 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Undergraduates 1,561 Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $37,633 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
288	National University	11237	54.55	750 – 1,170	25043	64331	#288 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years National University San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, National University’s acceptance rate is 55% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 63% of students attending National University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 11,237 Acceptance Rate 54.6% SAT Score 750 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $25,043 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,331
289	California Intercontinental University	151	0	--	0	63721	#289 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years California Intercontinental University Sioux Falls, SD Undergraduates 151 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
290	Lewis & Clark College	2139	78.49	1,240 – 1,400	37999	43608	#290 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR Based in Portland, Lewis & Clark College accepts 78% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Lewis & Clark College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,139 Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $37,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,608
291	Clarke University	815	71.83	900 – 1,180	26725	49157	#291 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Clarke University Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Clarke University’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Clarke University currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $24,838 each. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 815 Acceptance Rate 71.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,725 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,157
292	Skidmore College	2704	21.05	1,360 – 1,480	31187	46923	#292 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,704 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
293	Appalachian Bible College	220	77.78	980 – 1,130	13435	29147	#293 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 220 Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,435 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,147
294	Rust College	467	48.67	860 – 1,030	12037	25641	#294 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rust College Holly Springs, MS Based in Holly Springs, Rust College accepted 49% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students at Rust College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 467 Acceptance Rate 48.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $12,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,641
295	Cottey College	254	69.18	800 – 1,180	14704	32903	#295 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Cottey College Nevada, MO Located in Nevada, Cottey College accepts 69% of applicants and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Cottey College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 254 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,903
296	Saint Augustine's University	173	33.8	760 – 920	19688	26999	#296 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Undergraduates 173 Acceptance Rate 33.8% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $19,688 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
297	Justice University	124	0	--	13238	0	#297 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Justice University Chandler, AZ Undergraduates 124 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,238 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $0
298	St Lawrence University	1949	54.34	1,290 – 1,430	33216	55037	#298 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years St Lawrence University Canton, NY Found in Canton, St Lawrence University accepts 54% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,949 Acceptance Rate 54.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $33,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,037
299	Culver-Stockton College	861	99.1	970 – 1,080	21996	40673	#299 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO Located in Canton, Culver-Stockton College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Culver-Stockton College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 861 Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,673
300	Rice University	4789	8	1,510 – 1,570	23589	79751	#300 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 4,789 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
301	Stanford University	7904	3.61	1,510 – 1,570	25078	102887	#301 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 7,904 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
302	McPherson College	876	76.76	970 – 1,180	27110	41446	#302 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years McPherson College McPherson, KS Found in McPherson, McPherson College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending McPherson College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 876 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,446
303	College of the Holy Cross	3126	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#303 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,126 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
304	Boston Architectural College	320	0	--	26590	58619	#304 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Boston Architectural College Boston, MA Undergraduates 320 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,619
305	University of the Potomac-VA Campus	157	0	--	0	38444	#305 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of the Potomac-VA Campus FALLS CHURCH, VA Undergraduates 157 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,444
306	Warren Wilson College	740	71.34	1,210 – 1,340	26084	27723	#306 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 740 Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,084 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
307	Wilmington University	8858	0	--	14385	49635	#307 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Wilmington University New Castle, DE Undergraduates 8,858 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,635
308	Walla Walla University	1313	50.77	980 – 1,250	25505	52840	#308 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 36% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Undergraduates 1,313 Acceptance Rate 50.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,505 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
309	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	1184	79.88	890 – 1,140	28084	35802	#309 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte’s acceptance rate is 80%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of students at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,184 Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $28,084 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
310	University of Mary	2821	75.3	1,090 – 1,260	20156	50191	#310 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,821 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
311	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	5741	63.47	1,380 – 1,510	38887	83054	#311 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest technological universities in the world. Many undergraduate study Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, though the school offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more Undergraduates 5,741 Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $38,887 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,054
312	Florida Institute of Technology	3666	57.7	1,130 – 1,320	37361	41941	#312 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL During the last admissions cycle, the Florida Institute of Technology had a 9% yield. Alumni include astronauts, CEOs, politicians, and professors. 99% of FIA’s students receive grant aid, averaging $25,218 each. Classes are typically on the smaller size, with a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 3,666 Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $37,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,941
313	Cedarville University	5790	65.29	1,120 – 1,350	27150	47937	#313 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 5,790 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
314	University of New England	3884	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	40003	48957	#314 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 57 majors and programs. Undergraduates 3,884 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $40,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
315	Bridges Christian College	163	0	--	18709	63721	#315 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bridges Christian College New Orleans, LA Undergraduates 163 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
316	Fordham University	10582	59.31	1,340 – 1,480	48190	68008	#316 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Undergraduates 10,582 Acceptance Rate 59.3% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $48,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
317	Brigham Young University	32952	67.78	1,310 – 1,440	16694	58450	#317 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 32,952 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
318	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	2216	79.87	1,170 – 1,370	20267	62863	#318 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD Located in Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 75% of students attending South Dakota School of Mines and Technology currently receive......Read more Undergraduates 2,216 Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $20,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,863
319	Franklin Pierce University	997	93.47	1,060 – 1,290	26152	45563	#319 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH Found in Rindge, Franklin Pierce University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Franklin Pierce University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued studying at Franklin Pierce......Read more Undergraduates 997 Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $26,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,563
320	Fairfield University	5391	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	49958	73693	#320 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 5,391 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
321	Earlham College	696	73.11	1,130 – 1,340	27107	35430	#321 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Earlham College Richmond, IN Founded in 1847, Earlham College is a liberal arts and sciences institution shaped by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). They charge unknown for applications and have a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Many students participate in Earlham’s study abroad program. Undergraduates 696 Acceptance Rate 73.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,107 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,430
322	Willamette University	1661	77.09	1,270 – 1,450	29421	38932	#322 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Willamette University Salem, OR Willamette University is the oldest college in the Western United States, having opened in 1842. It has an 87% first year retention rate, 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 76% six year graduation rate. Willamette offers 34 programs, and many study Law, Business Administration and Management, and General. Undergraduates 1,661 Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $29,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,932
323	Luther College	1384	71.54	1,100 – 1,370	24511	49541	#323 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Undergraduates 1,384 Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
324	Bentley University	4526	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#324 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Undergraduates 4,526 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
325	The College of Wooster	1738	59.53	1,250 – 1,460	28004	43895	#325 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years The College of Wooster Wooster, OH Located in Wooster, The College of Wooster accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending The College of Wooster currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,738 Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $28,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,895
326	Scripps College	1117	38.29	1,430 – 1,530	44396	68027	#326 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,117 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
327	Hobart William Smith Colleges	1794	63.99	1,220 – 1,400	34170	62416	#327 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY Located in Geneva, Hobart William Smith Colleges accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Hobart William Smith Colleges, there is a 86% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 1,794 Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $34,170 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,416
328	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	551	67.52	1,010 – 1,230	19733	33372	#328 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 551 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
329	Carolina University	460	39.54	870 – 1,080	20412	30657	#329 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 460 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
330	Kansas Christian College	143	0	--	16527	63721	#330 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Undergraduates 143 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,527 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
331	Claremont McKenna College	1390	9.59	1,470 – 1,560	33895	87603	#331 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,390 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
332	Evangel University-College of Online Learning	242	49.18	--	22503	39332	#332 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 242 Acceptance Rate 49.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,332
333	The University of Alabama	34389	76.65	1,180 – 1,400	22559	52233	#333 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Found in Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama accepts 77% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 89% of students continued studying at The University of Alabama after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 34,389 Acceptance Rate 76.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $22,559 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,233
334	Livingstone College	924	59.25	800 – 980	12826	24024	#334 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 77% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 71%......Read more Undergraduates 924 Acceptance Rate 59.3% SAT Score 800 – 980 Avg. Net Price $12,826 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
335	Logan University	251	64.29	910 – 1,110	21455	42378	#335 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 251 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
336	Martinsburg College	2491	100	--	11956	63721	#336 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Martinsburg College Martinsburg, WV Undergraduates 2,491 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
337	Gordon College	1314	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#337 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 1,314 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
338	Chamberlain University-Illinois	14041	82.64	790 – 900	31599	84533	#338 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 14,041 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
339	Montana State University	15046	82.14	1,080 – 1,290	20142	44757	#339 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Montana State University Bozeman, MT “Mountains and Mines” is the motto of Montana State University. In the last admissions cycle, the school received 21,700 applications and accepted 82% of them. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Mechanical Engineering are the most popular undergraduate majors....Read more Undergraduates 15,046 Acceptance Rate 82.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $20,142 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,757
340	Bob Jones University	2312	86.16	1,030 – 1,270	19624	40892	#340 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Undergraduates 2,312 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
341	SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville	1712	61.18	--	24574	23932	#341 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville Nashville, TN Undergraduates 1,712 Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,932
342	University of Dubuque	1440	88.63	980 – 1,200	26067	44960	#342 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,440 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $26,067 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
343	Beth Medrash of Asbury Park	124	53.85	--	13235	63721	#343 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 124 Acceptance Rate 53.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,235 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
344	Salve Regina University	2135	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	38307	55027	#344 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Undergraduates 2,135 Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $38,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
345	Maranatha Baptist University	735	71.9	1,020 – 1,300	28415	40403	#345 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 735 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
346	Purdue University-Main Campus	44819	49.87	1,220 – 1,490	13722	60838	#346 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 44,819 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
347	Holy Cross College	661	75.18	1,050 – 1,350	22421	41335	#347 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Based in Notre Dame, Holy Cross College accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 71% of students at Holy Cross College currently receive grant aid from the school. 70% of students decide to stay at Holy Cross College after completing their......Read more Undergraduates 661 Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $22,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,335
348	Loyola University Maryland	3881	75.49	1,220 – 1,390	32846	64453	#348 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,881 Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,846 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
349	University of Southern California	20630	9.81	1,450 – 1,550	43412	74461	#349 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 20,630 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
350	Providence College	4236	50.89	1,270 – 1,400	48618	69326	#350 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Business Administration and Management, General. Undergraduates 4,236 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $48,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
351	Muhlenberg College	1737	71.99	1,280 – 1,430	34739	53265	#351 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA In addition to an 82-acre campus, Muhlenberg College also maintains nearby 60-acre Graver Arboretum and 40-acre Raker Wildlife Preserve. Most of their programs focus on liberal arts and pre-professional education – English Language and Literature, General is a popular area of study....Read more Undergraduates 1,737 Acceptance Rate 72.0% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $34,739 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,265
352	DePauw University	1917	57.19	1,230 – 1,420	31411	58476	#352 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years DePauw University Greencastle, IN DePauw University was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University. Its motto is “Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium,” which is Latin for “The college is the splendor and light of the common good.” Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Computer Science are commonly chosen majors. Undergraduates 1,917 Acceptance Rate 57.2% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $31,411 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,476
353	Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz	863	87.43	--	21632	21104	#353 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 863 Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,104
354	Lincoln Memorial University	1668	62.59	980 – 1,190	21447	45242	#354 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN Based in Harrogate, Lincoln Memorial University’s acceptance rate is 63% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 72% of students continued studying at Lincoln Memorial University......Read more Undergraduates 1,668 Acceptance Rate 62.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,447 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,242
355	Emmaus Bible College	234	59.79	1,090 – 1,360	15028	34653	#355 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 234 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
356	University of Puget Sound	1594	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	43188	46802	#356 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 98% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,594 Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,188 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
357	North Central University	759	98.98	970 – 1,180	26363	37688	#357 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years North Central University Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, North Central University’s acceptance rate is 99%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students attending North Central University currently receive grant aid from the school. At North Central University, there is a 82%......Read more Undergraduates 759 Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,688
358	Occidental College	1881	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	48400	52209	#358 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Undergraduates 1,881 Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
359	Catholic International University	125	0	--	15077	63721	#359 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Catholic International University Charles Town, WV Undergraduates 125 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,077 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
360	University of Jamestown	1049	88.08	930 – 1,180	20510	51151	#360 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Jamestown Jamestown, ND Located in Jamestown, the University of Jamestown accepts 88% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 1,049 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $20,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,151
361	College of Charleston	10880	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	21004	43821	#361 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 60% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 84% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,880 Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $21,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
362	Roger Williams University	4038	87.71	1,150 – 1,320	38779	53845	#362 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 100% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 4,038 Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $38,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
363	University of Advancing Technology	855	98.06	950 – 1,180	27286	39016	#363 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Advancing Technology Tempe, AZ Located in Tempe, the University of Advancing Technology’s acceptance rate is 98%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 24% of students at the University of Advancing Technology will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and 41% of students will earn......Read more Undergraduates 855 Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,016
364	Bethel College-North Newton	509	93.5	980 – 1,160	30406	40808	#364 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bethel College-North Newton North Newton, KS Found in North Newton, Bethel College-North Newton accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 509 Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $30,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,808
365	Tennessee State University	5057	70.11	890 – 1,070	14586	34160	#365 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 28% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 33%....Read more Undergraduates 5,057 Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 890 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
366	Sterling College	670	48.17	970 – 1,170	23531	40722	#366 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 670 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
367	Southern Methodist University	7285	63.35	1,360 – 1,500	48179	65556	#367 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Southern Methodist University is a private doctoral/research university that was founded in 1911. It also has a satellite campus in New Mexico. Alumni include Laura Bush, Powers Boothe, and Kathy Bates, as well as astronauts, scientists, politicians, and writers. 67% of students receive institutional grant aid. Undergraduates 7,285 Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $48,179 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,556
368	Washington Adventist University	513	46.18	860 – 1,130	18154	40114	#368 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Washington Adventist University Takoma Park, MD Found in Takoma Park, Washington Adventist University accepts 46% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year graduation rate is 21%. The three most popular majors......Read more Undergraduates 513 Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 860 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $18,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,114
369	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	1785	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#369 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Undergraduates 1,785 Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
370	Harvey Mudd College	951	12.66	1,500 – 1,580	43966	115107	#370 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 951 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
371	Fort Lewis College	3392	77.3	990 – 1,230	17114	36352	#371 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Fort Lewis College Durango, CO Found in Durango, Fort Lewis College accepts 77% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. About 61% of students attending Fort Lewis College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,392 Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,352
372	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	173	48.61	1,440 – 1,580	58152	58656	#372 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 173 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
373	Davis & Elkins College	661	94.33	760 – 1,040	19784	38495	#373 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Davis & Elkins College Elkins, WV Found in Elkins, Davis & Elkins College’s acceptance rate is 94% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Davis & Elkins College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Undergraduates 661 Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 760 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $19,784 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,495
374	University of Portland	2986	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	30985	67913	#374 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Portland Portland, OR A non selective school, the University of Portland accepted 7,400 of applicants, 10% of which enrolled. It’s a private Catholic University, sister to the University of Notre Dame, and affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. 79% of undergraduates graduate within six years. Undergraduates 2,986 Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $30,985 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,913
375	Kansas Wesleyan University	962	71.9	1,010 – 1,170	22930	44811	#375 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS Based in Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 962 Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,811
376	California Institute of the Arts	868	32.34	--	56239	28018	#376 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 868 Acceptance Rate 32.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $56,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,018
377	FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising	535	41.5	--	39494	40974	#377 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles, CA Undergraduates 535 Acceptance Rate 41.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $39,494 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,974
378	Quinnipiac University	6557	72.15	1,160 – 1,330	40632	65744	#378 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 89% first year retention rate and around 73% of undergraduates will......Read more Undergraduates 6,557 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
379	King University	964	99.72	980 – 1,180	22748	52248	#379 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years King University Bristol, TN Based in Bristol, King University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students at King University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 964 Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,248
380	Davis College	156	56.25	810 – 1,100	14840	29943	#380 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 156 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 $29,943
381	Concorde Career College-Kansas City	198	96.33	--	29651	33845	#381 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Concorde Career College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Undergraduates 198 Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,845
382	Queens University of Charlotte	1225	62.08	1,100 – 1,320	31839	48170	#382 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 62% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 74% first year retention rate and a......Read more Undergraduates 1,225 Acceptance Rate 62.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $31,839 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
383	Florida Institute of Technology-Online	475	40.18	960 – 1,140	17323	41941	#383 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 475 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
384	St Olaf College	3124	48.32	1,310 – 1,450	26756	48373	#384 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 3,124 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
385	Pacific Northwest College of Art	422	74.85	--	39710	24101	#385 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Pacific Northwest College of Art Portland, OR Found in Portland, Pacific Northwest College of Art accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Pacific Northwest College of Art will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 422 Acceptance Rate 74.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $39,710 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,101
386	John Brown University	1948	76.14	1,080 – 1,320	21537	46114	#386 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR John Brown University sits on a 200-acre campus featuring the Cathedral of the Ozarks and the Windgate Visual Art Buildings. A somewhat selective school, 31% of those accepted decided to enroll. It offers up to Master's degrees, and popular programs include andConstruction Management. Undergraduates 1,948 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $21,537 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,114
387	Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology	840	100	860 – 1,060	29916	44028	#387 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK Undergraduates 840 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $29,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,028
388	Bethany College	611	56	860 – 1,090	28192	40805	#388 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bethany College Lindsborg, KS One of the oldest colleges in the state, Bethany College opened in 1881. 100% of students receive institutional grant aid and, as a NAIA Division II school, there are athletic scholarships available. Many choose to pursue degrees in Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. Undergraduates 611 Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,805
389	Sacred Heart University	7204	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#389 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 7,204 Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
390	EDP University of Puerto Rico-Caguas	414	72.5	--	0	21535	#390 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years EDP University of Puerto Rico-Caguas Caguas, PR Undergraduates 414 Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
391	SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary	198	40.68	--	22276	30871	#391 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 198 Acceptance Rate 40.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,276 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,871
392	University of Providence	590	50.28	850 – 1,140	16598	37734	#392 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 590 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
393	Millsaps College	549	43.12	1,080 – 1,300	27737	46137	#393 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Millsaps College Jackson, MS Millsaps College was founded in 1890 and has produced well-known actors, poets, professors, politicians, and athletes. “The Bowl” is the home of Homecoming activities, concerts, and events on campus. The college’s motto is “In pursuit of excellence” (Ad Excellentiam) and it’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Undergraduates 549 Acceptance Rate 43.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
394	Rochester Institute of Technology	14267	66.93	1,310 – 1,460	39534	65457	#394 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY Located in Rochester, Rochester Institute of Technology accepts 67% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 14,267 Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $39,534 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,457
395	Welch College	350	0	--	21157	34190	#395 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Welch College Gallatin, TN Undergraduates 350 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,190
396	Miles College	1180	0	--	11064	25822	#396 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Miles College Fairfield, AL Undergraduates 1,180 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,822
397	Pitzer College	1242	25.16	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#397 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 1,242 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
398	Grambling State University	4313	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#398 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Undergraduates 4,313 Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
399	Yeshiva University	2930	55.62	1,340 – 1,490	39681	60252	#399 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,930 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
400	Lakewood University	103	0	--	9271	63721	#400 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lakewood University Cleveland Heights, OH Undergraduates 103 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
401	Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia	112	90.24	--	11885	63721	#401 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 112 Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
402	Coe College	1195	64.04	1,130 – 1,330	20864	47136	#402 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Undergraduates 1,195 Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
403	Ithaca College	4268	69.01	1,240 – 1,390	35253	46305	#403 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Based in Ithaca, Ithaca College’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $60 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ithaca College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 4,268 Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $35,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,305
404	Berea College	1527	19.34	1,150 – 1,320	5888	35676	#404 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,527 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
405	Lake Forest College	1814	56.81	1,240 – 1,410	31225	51324	#405 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL A liberal arts college, Lake Forest College is located just a half mile from Lake Michigan and 30 miles north of Chicago. With over 30 majors available, many students choose to major in Business/Commerce, General, followed by Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Speech......Read more Undergraduates 1,814 Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $31,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,324
406	Xavier University	4239	86.41	1,110 – 1,330	33623	54758	#406 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,239 Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $33,623 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
407	Bryant University	3200	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	42139	66488	#407 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,200 Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $42,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
408	Manhattan Christian College	160	100	970 – 1,180	24213	40023	#408 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 160 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
409	Art Center College of Design	2038	74.54	--	53271	53562	#409 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA Located in Pasadena, the Art Center College of Design accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 60% of students attending the Art Center College of Design will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,038 Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $53,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,562
410	Jacksonville University	2946	56.94	1,110 – 1,280	24238	61991	#410 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Undergraduates 2,946 Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,238 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
411	Southwestern College	938	75.55	930 – 1,120	29488	48034	#411 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Southwestern College Winfield, KS Based in Winfield, Southwestern College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 938 Acceptance Rate 75.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $29,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,034
412	Saint Mary's College	1505	75.97	1,160 – 1,340	27865	53470	#412 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN Saint Mary’s College is a private Catholic liberal arts school for women. It’s somewhat selective and has a 20% yield. 88% of students stay on after they complete their first year and in the classroom, there’s a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular major. Undergraduates 1,505 Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,470
413	Nightingale College	5986	0	--	29077	63412	#413 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Nightingale College Salt Lake City, UT Undergraduates 5,986 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,077 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,412
414	Mississippi Valley State University	2013	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#414 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 2,013 Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
415	Texas Christian University	11049	44.49	1,190 – 1,380	41848	60435	#415 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 11,049 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
416	Union Commonwealth University	775	63.15	850 – 1,110	17124	36529	#416 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 775 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
417	Lees-McRae College	873	76.78	1,040 – 1,240	29833	41599	#417 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 873 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $29,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
418	Touro University Worldwide	469	88.14	--	19522	48057	#418 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Touro University Worldwide Los Alamitos, CA Based in Los Alamitos, Touro University Worldwide accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students attending Touro University Worldwide currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 469 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,057
419	EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati	468	68.18	--	7882	21535	#419 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 468 Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
420	Anna Maria College	916	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#420 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 916 Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
421	American International College	1207	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#421 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,207 Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
422	Faith International University	276	100	--	25165	52989	#422 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Faith International University Tacoma, WA Based in Tacoma, Faith International University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 80% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $2,325 on average. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 276 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,989
423	University of Wisconsin-Madison	38040	45.2	1,360 – 1,480	14235	61275	#423 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 38,040 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
424	Moore College of Art and Design	535	56.46	1,200 – 1,390	43626	30512	#424 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Moore College of Art and Design Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Moore College of Art and Design accepts 56% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 100% of students at Moore College of Art and Design will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 535 Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $43,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,512
425	University of Delaware	20026	70.6	1,210 – 1,380	19139	58846	#425 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 40,000 applications. It also has a 16 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 92% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Undergraduates 20,026 Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $19,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
426	Montserrat College of Art	227	85.02	810 – 1,230	34166	24780	#426 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Montserrat College of Art Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Montserrat College of Art accepts 85% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Montserrat College of Art, there is a 91% first year retention rate and a 55% four......Read more Undergraduates 227 Acceptance Rate 85.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $34,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,780
427	West Virginia University	18206	89	1,020 – 1,230	15169	45181	#427 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Based in Morgantown, West Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 89%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 91% of students attending West Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 18,206 Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,169 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
428	Taylor University	2503	73.53	1,110 – 1,360	26178	45142	#428 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Taylor University Upland, IN Taylor University offers 63 majors and programs. Some of the most popular areas of study for the Trojans include Elementary Education and Teaching, Psychology, and General. The school also boasts a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 89% first year retention rate. Undergraduates 2,503 Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $26,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,142
429	Drake University	2585	63.85	1,170 – 1,350	29565	58233	#429 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Drake University Des Moines, IA Located in Des Moines, Drake University accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,585 Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,565 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
430	Philander Smith University	755	68	870 – 1,040	14082	25254	#430 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Philander Smith University Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, Philander Smith University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. Approximately 85% of students attending Philander Smith University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Undergraduates 755 Acceptance Rate 68.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,254
431	Johnson University	746	65.11	970 – 1,170	22615	35649	#431 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 746 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
432	Arizona Christian University	1381	70.62	920 – 1,160	32514	39524	#432 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 1,381 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
433	Olivet Nazarene University	2711	55.86	980 – 1,230	21281	49278	#433 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Olivet Nazarene University got its start as a grammar school when it opened in 1907, becoming a university in 1986. It’s fairly selective. Athletes, known as the Tigers, wear purple and gold and are cheered on by Toby the Tiger. Many compete in Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Soccer. Undergraduates 2,711 Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,278
434	Kentucky State University	1793	96.08	800 – 930	9397	29640	#434 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY Based in Frankfort, Kentucky State University accepts 96% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students attending Kentucky State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,793 Acceptance Rate 96.1% SAT Score 800 – 930 Avg. Net Price $9,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,640
435	Carroll College	1112	70.93	1,070 – 1,290	25575	43507	#435 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Carroll College Helena, MT Though the school seal features two lions, Carroll College’s mascot is actually a St. Bernard named Halo. Student athletes compete as the Fighting Saints in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Undergraduates 1,112 Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $25,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,507
436	University of Rhode Island	14376	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	24118	57446	#436 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 14,376 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,118 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
437	Spring Hill College	782	76.57	930 – 1,340	22858	41358	#437 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 77% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 782 Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
438	Concordia University-Nebraska	3000	85.72	1,020 – 1,240	24158	44527	#438 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE Found in Seward, Concordia University-Nebraska accepts 86% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $26,584 each. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 3,000 Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,158 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,527
439	Pace University	8038	75.92	1,180 – 1,340	34791	52767	#439 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Pace University New York, NY Located in New York, Pace University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Pace University currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year graduation rate......Read more Undergraduates 8,038 Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $34,791 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,767
440	Paine College	390	95.43	820 – 1,000	15935	25240	#440 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Paine College Augusta, GA Found in Augusta, Paine College accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 99% of students at Paine College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 390 Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 820 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,935 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,240
441	Flagler College	2409	80.76	980 – 1,200	32395	41963	#441 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Based in Saint Augustine, Flagler College’s acceptance rate is 81% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 76% and 50% of students will earn their degree in four years. The common majors among......Read more Undergraduates 2,409 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $32,395 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,963
442	University of North Carolina School of the Arts	946	29.97	1,130 – 1,360	13140	24537	#442 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 946 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
443	San Francisco Bay University	126	95.78	--	10294	63721	#443 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years San Francisco Bay University Fremont, CA Found in Fremont, San Francisco Bay University accepts 96% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending San Francisco Bay University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 126 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
444	Oklahoma City University	1514	77.02	1,070 – 1,280	24051	42312	#444 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City University has a 77% acceptance rate, and 99% of enrolled students receive institutional aid. On the field, the Stars wear blue and white and are cheered on by their mascot, a ram named Starsky. A NAIA Division I school, the average athletic scholarship is $8,577. Undergraduates 1,514 Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,312
445	Brevard College	821	42.16	890 – 1,240	26930	34401	#445 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 821 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
446	Alabama A & M University	6370	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#446 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Undergraduates 6,370 Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
447	Alabama State University	3521	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#447 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 3,521 Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
448	Gnomon	526	41.82	--	49644	90652	#448 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 526 Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $49,644 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,652
449	Washington College	923	56.89	1,160 – 1,400	29830	48763	#449 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Washington College Chestertown, MD The Washington College dates back to 1723 when it began as the Kent County Free School, making it the 10th oldest college in the United States. It was also the first college chartered after the American Revolution, and George Washington was heavily involved in the founding. The school received its current name in 1782. Undergraduates 923 Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $29,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,763
450	University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus	809	0	--	0	38444	#450 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Washington, DC Undergraduates 809 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,444
451	Remington College-Online Dallas	178	0	--	24413	26884	#451 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Remington College-Online Dallas Dallas, TX Undergraduates 178 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,413 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,884
452	Montreat College	781	69.2	1,060 – 1,270	28112	39763	#452 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 89% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 781 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $28,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
453	Drexel University	13309	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42801	69063	#453 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 13,309 Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
454	Associated Beth Rivkah Schools	254	84.11	--	23460	14680	#454 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 254 Acceptance Rate 84.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $14,680
455	Palm Beach Atlantic University	3312	81.99	960 – 1,230	31231	42366	#455 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL Based in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 3,312 Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $31,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,366
456	Sweet Briar College	444	75.54	1,100 – 1,310	21322	35533	#456 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar, VA Based in Sweet Briar, Sweet Briar College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students attending Sweet Briar College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year......Read more Undergraduates 444 Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,533
457	The Chicago School at Los Angeles	337	46.34	--	0	51817	#457 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years The Chicago School at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Undergraduates 337 Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,817
458	University of Management and Technology	294	0	--	0	63721	#458 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Management and Technology Arlington, VA Undergraduates 294 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
459	Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah	400	77.19	--	10824	53848	#459 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 400 Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,824 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,848
460	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	765	66.17	930 – 1,110	27312	55700	#460 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 765 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
461	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	5558	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#461 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Undergraduates 5,558 Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
462	Springfield College	1763	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#462 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Undergraduates 1,763 Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
463	Kansas City Art Institute	813	54.76	1,040 – 1,280	27650	25529	#463 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 813 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
464	Grove City College	2341	72.32	1,150 – 1,400	25289	63721	#464 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 2,341 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
465	Marist University	5551	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	42508	62546	#465 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Marist University Poughkeepsie, NY Located in Poughkeepsie, Marist University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending Marist University will receive grant aid from the school. At Marist University, there is a 86% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 5,551 Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $42,508 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
466	Allen University	576	72.54	--	11182	23889	#466 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Allen University Columbia, SC Located in Columbia, Allen University’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 79% of students attending Allen University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Allen University, there is a 45% first year retention rate and 77% of......Read more Undergraduates 576 Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,889
467	Rollins College	2640	47.54	1,180 – 1,370	39201	48239	#467 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rollins College Winter Park, FL Rollins College was founded in 1885, making it the fourth oldest post-secondary institution in Florida. Rollins has won over 20 National Championships and more than 60 Sunshine State Conference Championships. Student athletes, known as Tars, participate in Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball, among others....Read more Undergraduates 2,640 Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $39,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,239
468	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	8051	91.15	1,120 – 1,350	19314	55620	#468 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA Based in University Park, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 57% of students at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus will receive institutional grant aid. At Pennsylvania State......Read more Undergraduates 8,051 Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $19,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
469	Voorhees University	440	65.45	730 – 930	13307	24199	#469 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Voorhees University Denmark, SC Found in Denmark, Voorhees University accepts 65% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 43% of students attending Voorhees University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 440 Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 730 – 930 Avg. Net Price $13,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,199
470	University of New Haven	4903	60.38	1,060 – 1,270	34557	49829	#470 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of New Haven West Haven, CT Located in West Haven, the University of New Haven accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of New Haven will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Undergraduates 4,903 Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $34,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,829
471	Morgan State University	9027	82.23	850 – 1,080	15476	40065	#471 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Morgan State University got its start in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute. It changed its name in 1890 to honor Lyttleton Morgan and became a university in 1975. MSU’s 100-acre campus is a designated national historic site. The school accepts 82% of applicants and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Undergraduates 9,027 Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $15,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,065
472	Ecclesia College	111	73.81	420 – 670	24552	32147	#472 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 111 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
473	Lincoln University	1545	65.72	820 – 960	14473	32865	#473 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA Many undergraduates at Lincoln University choose to major in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. The school has a 73% first year retention rate and 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include Thurgood Marshall, Langston Hughes, and Cherelle Parker. Undergraduates 1,545 Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score 820 – 960 Avg. Net Price $14,473 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,865
474	Pacific University	1589	89.56	940 – 1,290	35235	46936	#474 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Although Pacific University is nonsectarian today, it still works closely with the United Church of Christ, who was instrumental in the institution’s founding. There are currently more graduate students than undergraduates. Pacific University was a founding member of the Northwest Conference, which the Boxers participate in. Undergraduates 1,589 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $35,235 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,936
475	Johnson C Smith University	1252	45.21	790 – 980	19705	31478	#475 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 1,252 Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
476	Colby-Sawyer College	858	80.08	890 – 1,090	27496	37935	#476 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Colby-Sawyer College New London, NH Colby-Sawyer College was founded in 1837. Originally called the New London Academy, the school underwent a number of name changes, arriving at its current moniker in 1975....Read more Undergraduates 858 Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $27,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,935
477	Tusculum University	940	72.17	930 – 1,110	20355	39925	#477 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Tusculum University Greeneville, TN Found in Greeneville, Tusculum University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 940 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,925
478	University of Dallas	1444	53.44	1,120 – 1,360	29209	45950	#478 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Dallas Irving, TX “Veritatem, Justitiam Diligite” is the motto of the University of Dallas, which translates to “Love Ye Truth and Justice.” The Crusaders compete in the NCAA Division III without football Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. Popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Undergraduates 1,444 Acceptance Rate 53.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,950
479	University of Saint Mary	1027	86.63	920 – 1,160	23020	54827	#479 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS Based in Leavenworth, the University of Saint Mary accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Saint Mary will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,027 Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $23,020 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,827
480	Belhaven University	1614	49.75	1,010 – 1,200	16299	38987	#480 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Belhaven University Jackson, MS Located in Jackson, Belhaven University accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 75% of students at Belhaven University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,614 Acceptance Rate 49.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $16,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,987
481	Yeshiva Derech Chaim	115	88.24	--	13471	63721	#481 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 115 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
482	University of the Ozarks	778	59.51	1,040 – 1,200	20088	37651	#482 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR Based in Clarksville, the University of the Ozarks accepts 60% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of the Ozarks will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 778 Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,088 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,651
483	EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao	325	59.52	--	12417	21535	#483 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 325 Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,417 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,535
484	Hannibal-LaGrange University	452	72.63	850 – 1,180	22685	41185	#484 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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 Undergraduates 452 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
485	Midland University	1309	66.12	940 – 1,150	26643	45145	#485 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 66% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,309 Acceptance Rate 66.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $26,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
486	University of Arizona	44848	86.14	1,110 – 1,370	19055	47665	#486 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Arizona Tucson, AZ The University of Arizona is older than the state, having been founded in 1885 (Arizona only became a state in 1912). A public research university, the school charges $50 for undergraduate applications. The Arizona Wildcats, or simply “Cats,” play in the Big Twelve Conference. Undergraduates 44,848 Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $19,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,665
487	University of San Diego	5851	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37918	64995	#487 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,851 Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
488	Delaware State University	4581	46.58	820 – 1,040	13953	37503	#488 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years 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. Undergraduates 4,581 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
489	Dean College	1092	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#489 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Undergraduates 1,092 Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
490	Chowan University	603	68.79	880 – 1,150	15206	30096	#490 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 71% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their......Read more Undergraduates 603 Acceptance Rate 68.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,206 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
491	Rocky Mountain College	851	69.61	970 – 1,180	20791	41783	#491 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT Rocky Mountain College is a fairly selective school. During the last admissions cycle, it received 1,410 applications and accepted 1,000. Athletes are known as the Battlin’ Bears and, wearing forest green and Vegas gold, they compete in Football, Basketball, and Soccer, among other sports. Undergraduates 851 Acceptance Rate 69.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $20,791 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,783
492	Shaw University	877	80.16	660 – 870	16445	26148	#492 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 75% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 877 Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 660 – 870 Avg. Net Price $16,445 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
493	Champion Christian College	146	0	--	16467	63721	#493 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR Undergraduates 146 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
494	Morningside University	1172	71.04	710 – 1,110	24437	47687	#494 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Morningside University Sioux City, IA Located in Sioux City, Morningside University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Morningside University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s......Read more Undergraduates 1,172 Acceptance Rate 71.0% SAT Score 710 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $24,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,687
495	Crowley's Ridge College	241	0	--	17162	33362	#495 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Crowley's Ridge College Paragould, AR Undergraduates 241 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,362
496	Goldey-Beacom College	697	84.51	--	15688	45097	#496 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Goldey-Beacom College Wilmington, DE Many students at Goldey Beacom College are pursuing degrees in Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, General, and Accounting. There are 276 student-athletes, who are known as the Lightning, and they’re cheered on by Strike, their mascot....Read more Undergraduates 697 Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,688 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,097
497	Talladega College	701	85.42	850 – 1,090	1267	22613	#497 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Talladega College Talladega, AL Based in Talladega, Talladega College accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students attending Talladega College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 701 Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $1,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,613
498	University of Charleston	2348	61.52	1,000 – 1,150	20844	42698	#498 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Charleston Charleston, WV Found in Charleston, the University of Charleston’s acceptance rate is 62%. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 94% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Undergraduates 2,348 Acceptance Rate 61.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $20,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,698
499	University of Sioux Falls	1241	82.89	1,050 – 1,220	21385	46712	#499 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD Based in Sioux Falls, the University of Sioux Falls accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at the University of Sioux Falls currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 1,241 Acceptance Rate 82.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,712
500	Marquette University	8045	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	34322	65241	#500 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Geography) – Four or more years Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Undergraduates 8,045 Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241