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Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Student-Faculty Ratio	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences	233	2	0	--	0	38222	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan, PR Undergraduates 233 Student-Faculty Ratio 2 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,222
2	Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans	862	3	0	--	0	74290	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans New Orleans, LA Undergraduates 862 Student-Faculty Ratio 3 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,290
3	University of Nebraska Medical Center	971	3	0	--	0	70417	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE Undergraduates 971 Student-Faculty Ratio 3 50.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $70,417
4	Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music	317	4	78.35	--	7260	9910	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music’s acceptance rate is 78% and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 25% of students attending Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 317 Student-Faculty Ratio 4 Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,260 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $9,910
5	Oregon Health & Science University	836	5	0	--	0	99818	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR Undergraduates 836 Student-Faculty Ratio 5 50.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,818
6	The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	465	5	0	--	0	89371	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX Undergraduates 465 Student-Faculty Ratio 5 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,371
7	University of Maryland, Baltimore	960	5	0	--	0	82754	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore, MD Undergraduates 960 Student-Faculty Ratio 5 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,754
8	Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University	196	6	0	--	7368	18027	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University Hayward, WI Undergraduates 196 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,027
9	Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College	233	6	0	--	5846	63721	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College New Town, ND Undergraduates 233 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,846 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
10	Salish Kootenai College	636	6	0	--	6771	28894	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Salish Kootenai College Pablo, MT Undergraduates 636 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,771 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,894
11	The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	930	6	80	--	0	73887	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Undergraduates 930 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,887
12	United States Military Academy	4473	6	12.45	1,230 – 1,440	0	63721	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 14.3% 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
13	University of North Carolina School of the Arts	946	6	29.97	1,130 – 1,360	13140	24537	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 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
14	Carolinas College of Health Sciences	632	7	59.9	950 – 1,380	52023	59817	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Carolinas College of Health Sciences Charlotte, NC Undergraduates 632 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 40.0% Acceptance Rate 59.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $52,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,817
15	Ilisagvik College	256	7	80.14	--	9373	58542	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ilisagvik College Barrow, AK Found in Barrow, Ilisagvik College accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at Ilisagvik College currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 100% and around 0% of students......Read more Undergraduates 256 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
16	Nebraska Indian Community College	620	7	0	--	23188	25591	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Nebraska Indian Community College Macy, NE Undergraduates 620 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 16.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,188 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,591
17	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango	265	7	92.2	1,040 – 1,230	18383	55620	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Sharon, PA Based in Sharon, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 265 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $18,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
18	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	1482	7	30.23	--	0	84007	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX Undergraduates 1,482 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 30.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,007
19	The University of Tennessee Health Science Center	394	7	0	--	0	68668	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, TN Undergraduates 394 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,668
20	United States Air Force Academy	4114	7	14.09	1,240 – 1,450	0	63721	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 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
21	United States Coast Guard Academy	1108	7	22.44	1,260 – 1,410	0	63721	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 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
22	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	794	8	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Undergraduates 794 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
23	New College of Florida	852	8	73.2	1,070 – 1,250	9078	32611	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges New College of Florida Sarasota, FL Found in Sarasota, New College of Florida accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at New College of Florida currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s......Read more Undergraduates 852 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $9,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,611
24	Sisseton Wahpeton College	206	8	0	--	2508	23940	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Sisseton Wahpeton College Sisseton, SD Undergraduates 206 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 14.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,508 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,940
25	Sitting Bull College	280	8	0	--	4281	23563	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Sitting Bull College Fort Yates, ND Undergraduates 280 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 14.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,563
26	United States Naval Academy	4474	8	9.27	1,210 – 1,410	0	63721	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 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
27	University of New Hampshire at Manchester	451	8	80.87	980 – 1,240	9760	53671	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH The University of New Hampshire at Manchester has programs that focus on urban issues. Two popular majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business/Commerce, and General. According to the UNH Manchester website, it has a 94% placement rate for graduates....Read more Undergraduates 451 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 80.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
28	University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center	1214	8	0	--	0	52216	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK Undergraduates 1,214 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,216
29	University of the District of Columbia	3610	8	0	--	12895	36358	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Undergraduates 3,610 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,358
30	Upstate Medical University	166	8	0	--	0	83990	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY Undergraduates 166 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,990
31	Chicago State University	1501	9	43.26	790 – 980	10441	33805	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Chicago State University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Chicago State University accepts 43% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 85% of students at Chicago State University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,501 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 43.3% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $10,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,805
32	Colorado Northwestern Community College	1271	9	0	--	12891	39760	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Colorado Northwestern Community College Rangely, CO Undergraduates 1,271 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,891 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,760
33	Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development	877	9	97.47	780 – 1,010	15381	20816	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Santa Fe, NM Found in Santa Fe, the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development’s acceptance rate is 97%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts......Read more Undergraduates 877 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 780 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $15,381 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,816
34	Massachusetts College of Art and Design	1871	9	76.27	990 – 1,180	24864	27090	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA Found in Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,871 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,090
35	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology	1066	9	44.49	1,080 – 1,320	11551	54530	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers 28 degree programs. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. NMT is a space-grant school with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 1,066 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $11,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,530
36	Northeastern Illinois University	4226	9	74.6	820 – 1,020	14140	43801	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University accepts 75% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Northeastern Illinois University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Northeastern Illinois University, there is a 52% first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 4,226 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 25.0% Acceptance Rate 74.6% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $14,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,801
37	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus	1049	9	63.11	1,150 – 1,320	19772	50843	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR Undergraduates 1,049 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 63.1% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,772 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,843
38	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois	350	9	97.12	990 – 1,210	17880	55620	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois DuBois, PA Found in DuBois, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois accepts 97% of applicants. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 350 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,880 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
39	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly	405	9	95.47	1,120 – 1,250	15112	55620	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Lemont Furnace, PA Located in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Pennsylvania State......Read more Undergraduates 405 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
40	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny	352	9	96.47	1,080 – 1,280	15574	55620	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport, PA Found in McKeesport, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny accepts 96% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students receive $6,366 each. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Undergraduates 352 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
41	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington	420	9	95.29	1,110 – 1,270	19504	55620	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington New Kensington, PA Located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington’s acceptance rate is 95%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 90% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Undergraduates 420 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
42	SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University	293	9	0	--	0	110661	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Brooklyn, NY Undergraduates 293 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $110,661
43	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	334	9	0	--	0	72924	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Undergraduates 334 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,924
44	University of Alaska Southeast	1768	9	63.29	900 – 1,140	13827	38811	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Alaska Southeast Juneau, AK The smallest in the trio of University of Alaska schools, Southeast is located in the state capital and is further divided into three campuses: Juneau, Sitka, and Ketchikan. Its mascot is Spike the Humpback Whale. UAS offers up to Post-master's certificate, but most are currently undergraduates. Undergraduates 1,768 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,811
45	University of Minnesota-Morris	981	9	74.93	1,040 – 1,240	9677	43163	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN Based in Morris, the University of Minnesota-Morris’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 981 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 74.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,677 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,163
46	University of Puerto Rico-Utuado	334	9	64.11	770 – 990	13441	21063	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Utuado Utuado, PR Located in Utuado, the University of Puerto Rico-Utuado’s acceptance rate is 64%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 46% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 334 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 770 – 990 Avg. Net Price $13,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,063
47	Virginia Military Institute	1527	9	71.25	1,110 – 1,330	18825	63545	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Abraham Lincoln called the Virginia Military Institute the “West Point of the South.” Located on the Maury River in the Shenandoah Valley, 562 athletes (the Keydets) compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Conference. Moe the Kangaroo cheers them on. Undergraduates 1,527 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $18,825 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,545
48	Aaniiih Nakoda College	120	10	0	--	6933	19990	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Aaniiih Nakoda College Harlem, MT Undergraduates 120 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,990
49	Bay Mills Community College	698	10	0	--	5307	28213	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bay Mills Community College Brimley, MI Undergraduates 698 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 11.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,213
50	Cincinnati State Technical and Community College	9683	10	0	--	4572	35314	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH Undergraduates 9,683 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,572 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,314
51	Colegio Universitario de San Juan	491	10	75.38	--	0	22675	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Colegio Universitario de San Juan San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, Colegio Universitario de San Juan’s acceptance rate is 75%. They request $15 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students attending Colegio Universitario de San Juan will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 56% of......Read more Undergraduates 491 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate 75.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,675
52	Colorado Mountain College	5494	10	0	--	7631	36307	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO Undergraduates 5,494 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 16.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,307
53	Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico	466	10	100	950 – 1,100	5669	12949	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico San Juan, PR Located in San Juan, Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico accepts 100% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 0% of students at Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 466 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $5,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $12,949
54	Kentucky State University	1793	10	96.08	800 – 930	9397	29640	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 28.6% 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
55	Maine Maritime Academy	945	10	54.14	1,100 – 1,260	23618	93944	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 33% of those accepted enroll. Undergraduates 945 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 54.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $23,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
56	Mississippi University for Women	1962	10	90.31	930 – 1,180	12487	47458	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 82% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,962 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,487 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
57	Navajo Technical University	1678	10	0	--	5301	23280	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Navajo Technical University Crownpoint, NM Undergraduates 1,678 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 11.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,280
58	New Mexico Highlands University	1603	10	0	--	11062	38952	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM Undergraduates 1,603 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,952
59	Northern New Mexico College	1425	10	0	--	8837	34377	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northern New Mexico College Espanola, NM Undergraduates 1,425 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,837 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,377
60	Oglala Lakota College	1139	10	0	--	3173	20536	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD Undergraduates 1,139 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,173 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,536
61	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto	581	10	98.21	980 – 1,300	19675	55620	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA Located in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $65 to apply. About 84% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 581 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 11.1% Acceptance Rate 98.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $19,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
62	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre	315	10	96.99	1,090 – 1,330	16621	55620	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre Dallas, PA Found in Dallas, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre accepts 97% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 315 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $16,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
63	St. Mary's College of Maryland	1616	10	68.63	1,160 – 1,350	21071	52286	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD Founded in 1840, St. Mary’s College of Maryland was originally known as St. Mary’s Female Seminary. It shares its campus with Historic St. Mary’s City, which was the state’s first colony and capital. A majority of students attending today are female, but the school has been co-educational since 1949. Undergraduates 1,616 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $21,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,286
64	The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston	545	10	0	--	0	82535	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX Undergraduates 545 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,535
65	University of Baltimore	1432	10	78.74	740 – 1,330	14545	48197	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Baltimore’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. About 68% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 60%....Read more Undergraduates 1,432 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 740 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,545 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,197
66	University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online	1326	10	100	--	10419	53671	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH Based in Manchester, the University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online’s acceptance rate is 100%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 44% of students at the University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,326 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 23.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,419 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
67	University of the Virgin Islands	1569	10	98.98	810 – 1,040	7464	32360	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of the Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie, VI Found in Charlotte Amalie, the University of the Virgin Islands accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. Approximately 61% of students at the University of the Virgin Islands currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of the......Read more Undergraduates 1,569 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,360
68	California State University Maritime Academy	804	11	95.01	1,010 – 1,210	19040	84676	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA Cal Maritime is one of the 23 campuses that make up the California State University system. Students learn on a training ship, known as the “Golden Bear,” that serves as a floating classroom and laboratory. Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the most popular area of study out of 7 programs. Undergraduates 804 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 10.0% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,676
69	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	2737	11	22.72	1,100 – 1,290	22124	60168	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a senior military college that got its start as an arsenal in 1822. It became an academy in 1843 and some of its buildings were burned during the Civil War. The Citadel awards up to Post-master's certificates, and many students are studying Business/Commerce, General. Undergraduates 2,737 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 22.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $22,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,168
70	Edmonds College	6549	11	0	--	13804	41063	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Undergraduates 6,549 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,063
71	Fitchburg State University	3027	11	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Undergraduates 3,027 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
72	Governors State University	2572	11	48.27	830 – 1,060	12756	45435	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% 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 Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,572 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $12,756 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
73	Green River College	7967	11	0	--	14405	43127	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Green River College Auburn, WA Undergraduates 7,967 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,127
74	Lincoln University	1926	11	0	--	14002	32185	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO Undergraduates 1,926 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 15.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,002 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,185
75	Medical University of South Carolina	303	11	0	--	0	77677	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC Undergraduates 303 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 37.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,677
76	Minot State University	2499	11	64.62	970 – 1,180	13092	46214	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Minot State University Minot, ND Based in Minot, Minot State University’s acceptance rate is 65%. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,499 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,214
77	Morgan Community College	1626	11	0	--	10222	37293	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Morgan Community College Fort Morgan, CO Undergraduates 1,626 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,293
78	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton	800	11	98.52	1,100 – 1,270	17536	55620	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA Found in Dunmore, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 68% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 800 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 98.5% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $17,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
79	SUNY College at Potsdam	2111	11	77.7	970 – 1,150	13730	39440	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, SUNY College at Potsdam’s acceptance rate is 78%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending SUNY College at Potsdam currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,111 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 10.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,440
80	SUNY at Fredonia	2771	11	77.7	1,160 – 1,360	16023	40580	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY Found in Fredonia, SUNY at Fredonia accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending SUNY at Fredonia will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At SUNY at Fredonia, there is......Read more Undergraduates 2,771 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $16,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,580
81	Southern Connecticut State University	7252	11	91.47	910 – 1,100	19827	45422	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Found in New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 59% of students attending Southern Connecticut State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 7,252 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,422
82	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	8553	11	86.88	920 – 1,170	13473	43087	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL Located in Carbondale, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 81% of students attending Southern Illinois University-Carbondale will receive institutional grant aid. 67% of students continued studying at Southern Illinois......Read more Undergraduates 8,553 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,473 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,087
83	Stone Child College	292	11	0	--	4317	11860	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Stone Child College Box Elder, MT Undergraduates 292 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $11,860
84	Sul Ross State University	1890	11	98.71	910 – 1,130	14454	34340	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX Found in Alpine, Sul Ross State University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,890 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,454 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,340
85	University at Buffalo	20359	11	74.18	1,220 – 1,390	20529	53742	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Located in Buffalo, the University at Buffalo accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 71% of students attending the University at Buffalo currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 20,359 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $20,529 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,742
86	University of Alaska Anchorage	9853	11	66.52	890 – 1,090	16039	42313	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK Located in Anchorage, the University of Alaska Anchorage’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 55% of students at the University of Alaska Anchorage will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 9,853 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate 66.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $16,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,313
87	University of Alaska Fairbanks	5827	11	64.69	1,010 – 1,320	11278	40746	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK UAF, otherwise known as “Alaska,” is a flagship, land grant, space grant, and sea grant school. 76% of attending students receive institutional grant aid, $6,369 on average. Blue and gold are the official colors of UAF and the mascot is Nanook, a mighty polar bear of Inuit legend....Read more Undergraduates 5,827 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate 64.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $11,278 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,746
88	University of Hawaii at Hilo	2292	11	60.63	880 – 1,130	12673	37204	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI Based in Hilo, the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s acceptance rate is 61%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Hawaii at Hilo will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 73% and 26% of students......Read more Undergraduates 2,292 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 880 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,673 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,204
89	University of Maryland Eastern Shore	2476	11	96.41	850 – 1,010	13311	34624	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has a 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 62% first year retention rate. Physical Therapy/Therapist is a commonly chosen major, though there are nearly 40 available areas of study. A NCAA Division I without football school, 190 athletes are known as Hawks. Undergraduates 2,476 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 22.2% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,624
90	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	34454	11	15.64	1,370 – 1,530	17574	73762	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was founded in 1817, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Michigan. The most commonly chosen major at UMich is Computer and Information Sciences, General. During the last admissions cycle, 47% of accepted students decide to attend. Undergraduates 34,454 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 15.6% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $17,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,762
91	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras	8710	11	54.59	1,030 – 1,300	8350	22417	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras’s acceptance rate is 55% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $20 for graduate applications. Approximately 28% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 8,710 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate 54.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $8,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,417
92	Western Connecticut State University	3567	11	87.01	1,040 – 1,170	17185	45997	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT Found in Danbury, Western Connecticut State University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 77% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students decide to stay at......Read more Undergraduates 3,567 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $17,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,997
93	Western Wyoming Community College	2653	11	0	--	8913	38726	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY Undergraduates 2,653 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,726
94	Whatcom Community College	3674	11	0	--	13116	38429	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Whatcom Community College Bellingham, WA Undergraduates 3,674 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,429
95	American Samoa Community College	843	12	0	--	3386	24164	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges American Samoa Community College Pago Pago, AS Undergraduates 843 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,386 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,164
96	Bloomfield College of Montclair State University	799	12	69.74	780 – 950	27410	35477	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield, NJ Based in Bloomfield, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University’s acceptance rate is 70%. Undergraduates have to send in $65 to apply. Approximately 46% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 799 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score 780 – 950 Avg. Net Price $27,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,477
97	Clark College	7463	12	0	--	13528	37411	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Clark College Vancouver, WA Undergraduates 7,463 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
98	Coppin State University	1907	12	45.83	880 – 1,020	9831	42243	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Coppin State University Baltimore, MD Found in Baltimore, Coppin State University accepts 46% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 71% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $8,275 on average. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Undergraduates 1,907 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate 45.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $9,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,243
99	Del Mar College	10256	12	0	--	3593	32526	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX Undergraduates 10,256 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,593 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,526
100	Delta State University	1876	12	100	930 – 1,150	14021	36265	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Delta State University Cleveland, MS Based in Cleveland, Delta State University’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Delta State University, there is a 67% first year......Read more Undergraduates 1,876 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,265
101	Framingham State University	2782	12	83.61	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,782 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
102	Harris-Stowe State University	1002	12	47.84	850 – 1,010	9418	26634	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Harris-Stowe State University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Harris-Stowe State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and......Read more Undergraduates 1,002 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate 47.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $9,418 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,634
103	Lincoln University	1545	12	65.72	820 – 960	14473	32865	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 7.7% 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
104	Miami University-Hamilton	2438	12	0	--	9786	49773	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH Undergraduates 2,438 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,773
105	Northland Pioneer College	3158	12	0	--	9817	29631	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northland Pioneer College Holbrook, AZ Undergraduates 3,158 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,631
106	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver	482	12	95.65	1,100 – 1,290	18581	55620	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA Found in Monaca, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 87% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 482 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
107	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College	3244	12	96.83	1,130 – 1,320	23764	55620	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA Found in Erie, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College’s acceptance rate is 97%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,244 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,764 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
108	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton	502	12	96.41	1,090 – 1,290	17512	55620	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Hazleton, PA Based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton’s acceptance rate is 96%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year graduation rate is 10%. Physical Therapy......Read more Undergraduates 502 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
109	Rutgers University-Camden	3857	12	66.29	1,050 – 1,290	19821	61263	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ Found in Camden, Rutgers University-Camden accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $70 to apply. Approximately 88% of students attending Rutgers University-Camden currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Undergraduates 3,857 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $19,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
110	SUNY at Purchase College	3257	12	74.05	1,210 – 1,380	18211	31229	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY Found in Purchase, SUNY at Purchase College accepts 74% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,257 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $18,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,229
111	Salem State University	4867	12	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Undergraduates 4,867 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
112	Shawnee State University	2994	12	68.91	980 – 1,190	13996	35080	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH Found in Portsmouth, Shawnee State University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 63% of students attending Shawnee State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,994 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 25.0% Acceptance Rate 68.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $13,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,080
113	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	2216	12	79.87	1,170 – 1,370	20267	62863	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 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
114	Spokane Falls Community College	4319	12	0	--	9133	34393	#114 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Undergraduates 4,319 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,133 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
115	Teachers College of San Joaquin	642	12	0	--	0	63721	#115 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Teachers College of San Joaquin Stockton, CA Undergraduates 642 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
116	Temple University	21457	12	80.41	1,030 – 1,240	28088	50860	#116 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Temple University Philadelphia, PA Based in Philadelphia, Temple University’s acceptance rate is 80%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 84% of students at Temple University will receive grant aid from the school. At Temple University, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 62% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 21,457 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,088 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,860
117	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso	242	12	0	--	0	63721	#117 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso El Paso, TX Undergraduates 242 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
118	The College of the Florida Keys	1025	12	0	--	12934	40277	#118 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The College of the Florida Keys Key West, FL Undergraduates 1,025 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,934 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,277
119	Truman State University	3265	12	83.77	1,210 – 1,400	13602	43966	#119 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Truman State University Kirksville, MO Originally known as the North Missouri Normal and Commercial School when founded in 1867, the school was renamed the Truman State University (TSU) in 1996 after U.S. President Harry Truman. Athletes, wearing purple and white, are known as the Bulldogs....Read more Undergraduates 3,265 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $13,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,966
120	University of Arkansas at Monticello	2457	12	0	--	14613	31332	#120 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR Undergraduates 2,457 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,332
121	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	1817	12	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#121 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though General Studies is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Undergraduates 1,817 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
122	University of Pittsburgh-Bradford	1009	12	88.54	1,020 – 1,210	15830	54240	#122 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA Located in Bradford, the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford’s acceptance rate is 89%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,009 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
123	Valley City State University	1651	12	99.07	930 – 1,180	12442	45820	#123 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Valley City State University Valley City, ND Found in Valley City, Valley City State University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Valley City State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 28% of students will graduate within four......Read more Undergraduates 1,651 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,820
124	West Liberty University	1934	12	97.27	920 – 1,150	13655	36822	#124 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges West Liberty University West Liberty, WV Found in West Liberty, West Liberty University accepts 97% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 38% of students attending West Liberty University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,934 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,655 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,822
125	Western Illinois University	4525	12	71.18	910 – 1,120	14208	43057	#125 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Undergraduates 4,525 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 910 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
126	Western New Mexico University	2629	12	0	--	9477	31166	#126 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western New Mexico University Silver City, NM Undergraduates 2,629 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,166
127	William & Mary	7063	12	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	19686	62959	#127 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Undergraduates 7,063 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $19,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
128	Auburn University at Montgomery	3325	13	91.57	980 – 1,190	13945	38216	#128 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL Based in Montgomery, Auburn University at Montgomery accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Auburn University at Montgomery currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 3,325 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 13.3% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $13,945 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,216
129	Bismarck State College	4206	13	0	--	10462	50401	#129 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND Undergraduates 4,206 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,401
130	Bluefield State University	1117	13	97.23	890 – 1,090	15814	35030	#130 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV Based in Bluefield, Bluefield State University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 84% of students attending Bluefield State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,117 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 23.5% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,030
131	CUNY Brooklyn College	11562	13	58.36	950 – 1,340	4512	45035	#131 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 11,562 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $4,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
132	CUNY Graduate School and University Center	3486	13	68.49	--	0	68616	#132 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY Undergraduates 3,486 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,616
133	CUNY Medgar Evers College	3736	13	86.05	850 – 1,020	6273	37538	#133 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, CUNY Medgar Evers College’s acceptance rate is 86%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 73% of students at CUNY Medgar Evers College currently receive institutional grant aid. 50% of students decide to stay at CUNY Medgar Evers College after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 3,736 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 850 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,273 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,538
134	CUNY Queens College	13464	13	64.35	1,010 – 1,290	5728	48548	#134 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 13,464 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
135	CUNY York College	5917	13	64.1	790 – 960	5131	46148	#135 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,917 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 790 – 960 Avg. Net Price $5,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
136	Cascadia College	2380	13	0	--	13782	44620	#136 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Cascadia College Bothell, WA Undergraduates 2,380 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,782 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,620
137	Christopher Newport University	4369	13	86.04	1,080 – 1,300	23148	51931	#137 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA Based in Newport News, Christopher Newport University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 57% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students decide to stay at Christopher Newport University......Read more Undergraduates 4,369 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $23,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,931
138	Clark State College	5077	13	0	--	11860	32341	#138 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Clark State College Springfield, OH Undergraduates 5,077 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,341
139	College of Micronesia-FSM	1729	13	87.07	--	6245	21711	#139 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges College of Micronesia-FSM Pohnpei, FM Found in Pohnpei, the College of Micronesia-FSM accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $10 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 13% of students attending the College of Micronesia-FSM currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,729 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 18.8% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,245 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,711
140	Delaware Technical Community College-Terry	13337	13	0	--	11195	35336	#140 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE Undergraduates 13,337 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,195 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,336
141	Francis Marion University	3692	13	86.39	880 – 1,150	11727	36304	#141 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Francis Marion University Florence, SC Located in Florence, Francis Marion University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $41 to apply. Approximately 59% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and around 21% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 3,692 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,304
142	Frostburg State University	3422	13	89.18	980 – 1,210	17669	43638	#142 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD Based in Frostburg, Frostburg State University’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 87% of students at Frostburg State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 3,422 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,638
143	Glenville State University	1685	13	69.45	870 – 1,090	13798	34917	#143 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Glenville State University Glenville, WV Found in Glenville, Glenville State University’s acceptance rate is 69%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 83% of students attending Glenville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 55%....Read more Undergraduates 1,685 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 13.3% Acceptance Rate 69.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $13,798 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,917
144	Highline College	5592	13	0	--	11783	42323	#144 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Highline College Des Moines, WA Undergraduates 5,592 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 13.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
145	Indiana University-Indianapolis	14504	13	76.37	1,040 – 1,260	12228	47173	#145 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Based in Indianapolis, Indiana University-Indianapolis accepts 76% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 72% of students at Indiana University-Indianapolis will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 14,504 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $12,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,173
146	Indiana University-Southeast	3276	13	84.46	990 – 1,190	9102	42290	#146 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN Based in New Albany, Indiana University-Southeast accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 62% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 3,276 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $9,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,290
147	Lake Superior State University	1551	13	68.01	1,010 – 1,230	12339	42767	#147 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI Based in Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University accepts 68% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending Lake Superior State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,551 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 68.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,339 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,767
148	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	1402	13	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#148 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Undergraduates 1,402 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
149	Michigan Technological University	6013	13	92.43	1,150 – 1,370	16879	69672	#149 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, and General. Undergraduates 6,013 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $16,879 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
150	Mississippi Valley State University	2013	13	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#150 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 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
151	Montana State University-Northern	919	13	100	890 – 1,090	9961	45045	#151 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Montana State University-Northern Havre, MT Based in Havre, Montana State University-Northern accepts 100% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 53% of students attending Montana State University-Northern will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 919 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,045
152	New Jersey City University	3871	13	98.38	890 – 1,140	16724	45918	#152 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ Based in Jersey City, New Jersey City University accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 35% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,871 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $16,724 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,918
153	Northwestern Michigan College	3253	13	0	--	7427	34918	#153 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI Undergraduates 3,253 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,427 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,918
154	Ohio University-Southern Campus	1716	13	0	--	6014	48991	#154 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH Undergraduates 1,716 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,991
155	Ohio University-Zanesville Campus	2009	13	0	--	5957	48991	#155 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH Undergraduates 2,009 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,957 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,991
156	Old Dominion University	17746	13	90.36	1,120 – 1,290	16419	46732	#156 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA Found in Norfolk, Old Dominion University accepts 90% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 68% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 17,746 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 13.3% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $16,419 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,732
157	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona	2371	13	98.06	1,080 – 1,300	21618	55620	#157 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA Based in Altoona, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 72% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona will receive institutional grant aid. The first year......Read more Undergraduates 2,371 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $21,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
158	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks	1880	13	98.67	1,090 – 1,280	23721	55620	#158 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Found in Reading, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 64% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 77% of students continued studying at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State......Read more Undergraduates 1,880 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,721 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
159	Pierce College District	8137	13	0	--	11340	39406	#159 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Undergraduates 8,137 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 35.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
160	Potomac State College of West Virginia University	1077	13	0	--	9541	45181	#160 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Potomac State College of West Virginia University Keyser, WV Undergraduates 1,077 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 23.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
161	Purdue University Fort Wayne	6489	13	83.89	990 – 1,230	14735	42873	#161 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Located in Fort Wayne, Purdue University Fort Wayne’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to pay $30 to apply. About 88% of students attending Purdue University Fort Wayne will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 6,489 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $14,735 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,873
162	SUNY College of Technology at Delhi	2881	13	89.01	920 – 1,160	16371	42826	#162 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, NY Found in Delhi, SUNY College of Technology at Delhi’s acceptance rate is 89%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 82% of students at SUNY College of Technology at Delhi currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 57%....Read more Undergraduates 2,881 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,826
163	SUNY Oneonta	4681	13	69.6	1,140 – 1,330	18669	49723	#163 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY Based in Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 82% of students attending SUNY Oneonta currently receive grant aid from the school. At SUNY Oneonta, there is a 76% first year retention rate and around......Read more Undergraduates 4,681 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 69.6% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $18,669 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,723
164	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	1973	13	81.35	1,040 – 1,370	14782	58662	#164 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Found in Utica, SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,973 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $14,782 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,662
165	Shoreline Community College	4477	13	0	--	10535	43123	#165 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA Undergraduates 4,477 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,535 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,123
166	Southern University at New Orleans	2179	13	78.9	850 – 1,050	14480	29148	#166 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA Based in New Orleans, Southern University at New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 79%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 33% of students at Southern University at New Orleans will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,179 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 850 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $14,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,148
167	Tennessee State University	5057	13	70.11	890 – 1,070	14586	34160	#167 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 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
168	United States Merchant Marine Academy	962	13	34.24	1,110 – 1,320	4101	96770	#168 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 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
169	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	5939	13	58.78	940 – 1,190	12033	40040	#169 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 5,939 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 18.2% Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
170	University of Connecticut-Avery Point	477	13	88.18	960 – 1,190	12850	63322	#170 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT Undergraduates 477 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
171	University of Illinois Springfield	2309	13	85.88	980 – 1,220	10809	47432	#171 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL The University of Illinois Springfield is one of three in the University of Illinois system and is located in the state's capitol city. U of I offers 48 degree programs with Computer Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst being the most sought after....Read more Undergraduates 2,309 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 85.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,809 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,432
172	University of Maine at Farmington	1677	13	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	17451	31513	#172 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Undergraduates 1,677 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
173	University of Mary Washington	3660	13	79.78	1,190 – 1,380	21800	49411	#173 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Undergraduates 3,660 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,800 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
174	University of Minnesota Rochester	578	13	71	1,070 – 1,350	14953	62585	#174 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Minnesota Rochester Rochester, MN Based in Rochester, the University of Minnesota Rochester accepts 71% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 77% of students at the University of Minnesota Rochester will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and around 54% of students will graduate in......Read more Undergraduates 578 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 71.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,585
175	University of Missouri-Kansas City	10166	13	72.18	1,060 – 1,330	14748	50298	#175 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Found in Kansas City, the University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 72% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,166 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,298
176	University of Missouri-St Louis	12317	13	62.67	1,020 – 1,290	14008	47564	#176 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, the University of Missouri-St Louis’s acceptance rate is 63%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of students attending the University of Missouri-St Louis will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 12,317 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 62.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,564
177	University of Montevallo	2642	13	53.85	1,010 – 1,240	17890	35406	#177 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL Located in Montevallo, the University of Montevallo’s acceptance rate is 54% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,642 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 53.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,406
178	University of North Carolina Asheville	3032	13	91.92	1,150 – 1,350	13798	36947	#178 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,032 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 18.2% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,798 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
179	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	25900	13	58.08	1,300 – 1,460	25223	54240	#179 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA The University of Pittsburgh opened in 1787 as the Pittsburgh Academy, though it may have roots going back to 1770. Much of the school was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1845, a massive fire that stretched 20 square blocks of the city. Last year, Pitt accepted 35,400 of applicants and 13% of these students enrolled. Undergraduates 25,900 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $25,223 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
180	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	1027	13	65.82	1,080 – 1,250	8070	35520	#180 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK Based in Chickasha, the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Science and Arts of......Read more Undergraduates 1,027 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 65.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,070 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,520
181	University of Wyoming	8130	13	96.88	1,070 – 1,290	14872	48360	#181 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Undergraduates 8,130 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
182	Vermont State University	4108	13	81.67	860 – 1,060	18442	41340	#182 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Vermont State University Randolph, VT Located in Randolph, Vermont State University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to pay $45 to apply. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $4,126 each. The first year retention rate is 68%....Read more Undergraduates 4,108 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 44.4% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $18,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,340
183	Virginia State University	5124	13	88.63	840 – 1,070	17840	33630	#183 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Virginia State University Petersburg, VA Virginia State University was the first public 4-year school for African-Americans in the United States, having been founded in 1882. During the last admissions cycle, 14% of accepted students decided to attend. Two popular undergraduate majors include Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....Read more Undergraduates 5,124 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $17,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,630
184	West Virginia State University	3110	13	95.96	810 – 1,040	11055	32849	#184 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges West Virginia State University Institute, WV Located in Institute, West Virginia State University’s acceptance rate is 96%. They require $20 for undergraduate applications. About 58% of students at West Virginia State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At West Virginia State University, there is a 57% first......Read more Undergraduates 3,110 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $11,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,849
185	West Virginia University Institute of Technology	1278	13	36.68	920 – 1,130	11281	45181	#185 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV Based in Beckley, West Virginia University Institute of Technology accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 62%....Read more Undergraduates 1,278 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 36.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
186	Western Oregon University	3167	13	98.1	930 – 1,150	14006	42537	#186 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR Located in Monmouth, Western Oregon University’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 90% of students at Western Oregon University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $3,925 each. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Undergraduates 3,167 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,537
187	Winthrop University	3969	13	79.25	1,020 – 1,240	16108	39048	#187 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Located in Rock Hill, Winthrop University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Winthrop University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,969 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,048
188	Wright State University-Lake Campus	1356	13	99.85	930 – 1,180	11008	42229	#188 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Wright State University-Lake Campus Celina, OH Found in Celina, Wright State University-Lake Campus accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 83% of students attending Wright State University-Lake Campus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,356 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 99.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,229
189	Adams State University	1605	14	99.18	890 – 1,170	13340	38338	#189 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Adams State University Alamosa, CO Found in Alamosa, Adams State University accepts 99% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 82% of students attending Adams State University will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 51% and 21% of students will earn their degree in four years. Many......Read more Undergraduates 1,605 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 99.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,338
190	Athens State University	2535	14	0	--	0	46266	#190 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Athens State University Athens, AL Undergraduates 2,535 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,266
191	Austin Peay State University	8926	14	96.41	970 – 1,180	9882	38779	#191 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 8,926 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $9,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
192	Ball State University	15189	14	85.5	1,080 – 1,260	13599	44394	#192 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ball State University Muncie, IN Found in Muncie, Ball State University’s acceptance rate is 86%. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. About 58% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 15,189 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 85.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $13,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,394
193	Bellevue College	12485	14	0	--	13932	47460	#193 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Undergraduates 12,485 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,932 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
194	CUNY Hunter College	17027	14	53.8	1,100 – 1,420	4431	50414	#194 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 69% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 17,027 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 53.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $4,431 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
195	Central Connecticut State University	8170	14	73.33	960 – 1,190	17528	49016	#195 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General are popular undergraduate areas of study. Undergraduates 8,170 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
196	Eastern Illinois University	6785	14	65.35	880 – 1,090	13787	42694	#196 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,785 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
197	Eastern Michigan University	10470	14	79.64	930 – 1,180	15742	43148	#197 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Eastern Michigan University got its start in 1849 as the Michigan State Normal School, the first teachers' college outside of New England. A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Eagles compete in the Mid-American Conference. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Undergraduates 10,470 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,742 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,148
198	Eastern Oregon University	2502	14	98.31	930 – 1,150	18125	43034	#198 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR Based in La Grande, Eastern Oregon University accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 81% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Eastern Oregon University,......Read more Undergraduates 2,502 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $18,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,034
199	Fairmont State University	3088	14	98.62	850 – 1,090	11328	41197	#199 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV Located in Fairmont, Fairmont State University accepts 99% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 78% of students at Fairmont State University will receive institutional grant aid. At Fairmont State University, there is a 67% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 3,088 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 98.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $11,328 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,197
200	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	7890	14	20.56	1,040 – 1,180	13819	36153	#200 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Undergraduates 7,890 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 20.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
201	Florida Gateway College	2921	14	0	--	6833	33237	#201 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Florida Gateway College Lake City, FL Undergraduates 2,921 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,237
202	Fort Lewis College	3392	14	77.3	990 – 1,230	17114	36352	#202 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 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
203	Galveston College	2405	14	0	--	7804	34299	#203 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Galveston College Galveston, TX Undergraduates 2,405 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,299
204	Grays Harbor College	1577	14	0	--	9640	33119	#204 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA Undergraduates 1,577 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,119
205	Henderson State University	1461	14	81.92	900 – 1,080	20444	35194	#205 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR Located in Arkadelphia, Henderson State University’s acceptance rate is 82% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending Henderson State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,461 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 17.6% Acceptance Rate 81.9% SAT Score 900 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,444 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,194
206	Idaho State University	10834	14	0	--	12174	41377	#206 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Idaho State University Pocatello, ID Undergraduates 10,834 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,174 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,377
207	Jackson State University	4650	14	93.15	850 – 1,050	23450	30530	#207 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% 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
208	Lorain County Community College	9350	14	0	--	4126	33660	#208 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH Undergraduates 9,350 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,660
209	Madison Area Technical College	13610	14	0	--	13284	40928	#209 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI Undergraduates 13,610 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,928
210	Marion Technical College	3346	14	0	--	7776	40017	#210 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Marion Technical College Marion, OH Undergraduates 3,346 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,776 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,017
211	Mayville State University	1067	14	71.23	890 – 1,180	11069	43597	#211 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Mayville State University Mayville, ND Based in Mayville, Mayville State University accepts 71% of applicants. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending Mayville State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mayville State University, there is a 81% first year......Read more Undergraduates 1,067 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,069 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,597
212	Metropolitan State University of Denver	17274	14	98.8	890 – 1,140	14584	45391	#212 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO Based in Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 38% of students attending Metropolitan State University of Denver will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 17,274 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,391
213	Midland College	5690	14	0	--	5071	38470	#213 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Midland College Midland, TX Undergraduates 5,690 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,470
214	Montana State University Billings	3881	14	99.47	1,000 – 1,180	15018	39531	#214 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Montana State University Billings Billings, MT Based in Billings, Montana State University Billings accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 78% of students at Montana State University Billings currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 3,881 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 99.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,531
215	Montana Technological University	1497	14	91.05	1,020 – 1,220	16665	48356	#215 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Montana Technological University Butte, MT Montana Technological University’s motto “De Re Metallica,” or “Of the metals,” pays homage to the school’s original name – the Montana School of Mines. The school’s seal features mining tools as well. The Orediggers wear green and copper, and athletes could be eligible for athletic scholarships. Undergraduates 1,497 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,665 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,356
216	Northwest College	1486	14	0	--	10044	58542	#216 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northwest College Powell, WY Undergraduates 1,486 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
217	Northwest Indian College	636	14	0	--	4048	29768	#217 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northwest Indian College Bellingham, WA Undergraduates 636 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 27.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,048 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,768
218	Ohio State University-Marion Campus	849	14	0	--	13191	51438	#218 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio State University-Marion Campus Marion, OH Undergraduates 849 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,191 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
219	Paradise Valley Community College	6148	14	0	--	13296	41597	#219 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, AZ Undergraduates 6,148 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,597
220	Pennsylvania College of Technology	4526	14	0	--	23675	47995	#220 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA Undergraduates 4,526 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,995
221	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington	2884	14	96.77	1,080 – 1,270	19232	55620	#221 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA Located in Abington, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington’s acceptance rate is 97% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and......Read more Undergraduates 2,884 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
222	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley	866	14	97.37	1,130 – 1,320	19066	55620	#222 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA Based in Center Valley, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley accepts 97% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. About 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 866 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
223	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill	624	14	96.64	1,020 – 1,230	19039	55620	#223 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Schuylkill Haven, PA Based in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill accepts 97% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill currently receive grant aid from the school. At Pennsylvania State University-Penn......Read more Undergraduates 624 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $19,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
224	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York	675	14	97.41	1,060 – 1,260	18887	55620	#224 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York York, PA Based in York, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York accepts 97% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 675 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,887 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
225	Pittsburg State University	4472	14	89.42	930 – 1,180	15111	43793	#225 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS Found in Pittsburg, Pittsburg State University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 4,472 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,793
226	Purdue University-Main Campus	44819	14	49.87	1,220 – 1,490	13722	60838	#226 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 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
227	Radford University	6161	14	89.53	960 – 1,180	16749	44830	#227 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Radford University Radford, VA Found in Radford, Radford University accepts 90% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 88% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $5,062 on average. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 6,161 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,830
228	Rutgers University-Newark	7989	14	71.36	1,040 – 1,280	18276	61263	#228 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Located in Newark, Rutgers University-Newark accepts 71% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 47% of students attending Rutgers University-Newark will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,989 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,276 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
229	SUNY Buffalo State University	5255	14	72.95	980 – 1,240	12023	40877	#229 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY Located in Buffalo, SUNY Buffalo State University’s acceptance rate is 73% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,255 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 73.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,877
230	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	2381	14	63.28	1,150 – 1,330	19814	48327	#230 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY Commonly chosen majors and programs at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry include Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, and Environmental Studies. Located next to Syracuse University, it also has research and education facilities in Adirondack Park, central New York, the Thousand Islands, and Costa Rica. Undergraduates 2,381 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,327
231	SUNY Morrisville	2167	14	91.54	990 – 1,230	15960	39759	#231 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY Based in Morrisville, SUNY Morrisville’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $3,298 on average. The first year retention rate is 57%....Read more Undergraduates 2,167 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,960 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,759
232	Salisbury University	6288	14	87.47	1,170 – 1,330	18760	51926	#232 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Salisbury University Salisbury, MD Found in Salisbury, Salisbury University accepts 87% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students attending Salisbury University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Undergraduates 6,288 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $18,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,926
233	Spokane Community College	6813	14	0	--	6132	37814	#233 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Spokane Community College Spokane, WA Undergraduates 6,813 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 17.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,132 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,814
234	Texas A&M University-Texarkana	1982	14	63.54	890 – 1,110	12747	41785	#234 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX Based in Texarkana, Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s acceptance rate is 64%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. Approximately 54% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year graduation rate is 20%. The three most popular majors among......Read more Undergraduates 1,982 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $12,747 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,785
235	The College of New Jersey	7435	14	62.29	1,150 – 1,350	25580	62649	#235 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ The College of New Jersey was founded in 1855 and originally called the New Jersey State Normal School. It received its current name in 1996. The college has a first year retention rate of 91%....Read more Undergraduates 7,435 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,649
236	The University of Tennessee Southern	1012	14	86.71	970 – 1,180	14546	36151	#236 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Tennessee Southern Pulaski, TN Found in Pulaski, The University of Tennessee Southern’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of students attending The University of Tennessee Southern currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and around 23% of students......Read more Undergraduates 1,012 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,151
237	Towson University	16264	14	81.97	960 – 1,240	16653	54302	#237 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 64% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 16,264 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
238	University of Guam	2549	14	0	--	7914	28270	#238 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Guam Mangilao, GU Undergraduates 2,549 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,914 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,270
239	University of Louisville	17086	14	79.41	1,020 – 1,280	19785	46571	#239 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Louisville Louisville, KY Found in Louisville, the University of Louisville accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Louisville, there is a 81% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 17,086 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,785 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,571
240	University of Michigan-Flint	5011	14	70.46	980 – 1,240	7852	45453	#240 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI Based in Flint, the University of Michigan-Flint accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,011 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $7,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,453
241	University of Nebraska at Kearney	4213	14	89.49	1,010 – 1,240	16287	43241	#241 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE University of Nebraska at Kearney is a non selective school, and many who enroll pursue Bachelor’s degrees in Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, and General. UNK also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and first year retention rate of 80%. Undergraduates 4,213 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,287 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,241
242	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	5437	14	93.26	970 – 1,150	9723	37126	#242 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 59% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Undergraduates 5,437 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
243	University of Northern Colorado	6480	14	85.85	970 – 1,200	19376	43756	#243 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Also known as UNC, the university’s motto is "Sapientia in aeternum est" or “Wisdom is eternal.” 93% of UNC students receive institutional grant aid—$5,393 on average. Klawz the Bear is the school's mascot, and their colors are navy blue and gold. Notable alumni of UNC include musicians, champion athletes, and politicians. Undergraduates 6,480 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 85.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,756
244	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg	1321	14	95.21	1,050 – 1,260	18365	54240	#244 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA Based in Greensburg, the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg accepts 95% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of students at the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg, there is a 69% first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 1,321 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
245	University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown	1813	14	94.84	990 – 1,230	18452	54240	#245 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA Found in Johnstown, the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first......Read more Undergraduates 1,813 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $18,452 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
246	University of Puerto Rico-Humacao	2577	14	54.8	980 – 1,210	12523	20013	#246 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR Found in Humacao, the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 17% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,577 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 54.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,523 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,013
247	University of Southern Maine	5525	14	79.23	1,030 – 1,260	14028	47107	#247 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 89% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,525 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $14,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
248	University of Virginia's College at Wise	2142	14	28.54	960 – 1,120	14378	39725	#248 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA Found in Wise, the University of Virginia's College at Wise accepted 29% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of students attending the University of Virginia's College at Wise will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first......Read more Undergraduates 2,142 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 28.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,378 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,725
249	Washington State College of Ohio	2025	14	0	--	8601	34205	#249 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Washington State College of Ohio Marietta, OH Undergraduates 2,025 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,205
250	Wayne State University	16012	14	81.16	1,070 – 1,280	14416	45207	#250 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and......Read more Undergraduates 16,012 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,416 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
251	Wenatchee Valley College	3067	14	0	--	11103	37011	#251 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA Undergraduates 3,067 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,011
252	West Texas A & M University	6926	14	98.68	960 – 1,160	15572	44399	#252 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX Found in Canyon, West Texas A & M University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 58% of students at West Texas A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. 70% of students decide to stay at West Texas A......Read more Undergraduates 6,926 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 22.2% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $15,572 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,399
253	Winona State University	5317	14	75.49	1,010 – 1,220	18289	51288	#253 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Winona State University Winona, MN Winona State University is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. Founded in 1858 as the First State Normal School of Minnesota, it would get its current moniker in 1975. Many undergraduates major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Undergraduates 5,317 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,288
254	Alabama State University	3521	15	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#254 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% 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
255	Alpena Community College	1581	15	0	--	3946	59423	#255 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Alpena Community College Alpena, MI Undergraduates 1,581 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,423
256	Bowie State University	5136	15	72.41	800 – 1,090	17287	43877	#256 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bowie State University Bowie, MD Part of the University System of Maryland, Bowie State University is one of the oldest HBCUs in the United States. It’s fairly selective, and many undergraduates choose to study Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General. Undergraduates 5,136 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 800 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $17,287 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,877
257	CUNY City College	12982	15	60.02	1,070 – 1,430	4664	46435	#257 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 69% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Undergraduates 12,982 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $4,664 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
258	CUNY Lehman College	11617	15	56.58	850 – 1,150	3961	51067	#258 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, CUNY Lehman College accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 11,617 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 56.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $3,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
259	Central Washington University	10317	15	90.62	930 – 1,160	19898	49398	#259 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 10,317 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 11.8% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 930 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $19,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
260	Central Wyoming College	2205	15	0	--	8283	30833	#260 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Undergraduates 2,205 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,833
261	Chadron State College	1690	15	0	--	13292	39139	#261 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Chadron State College Chadron, NE Undergraduates 1,690 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,139
262	Charter Oak State College	1927	15	0	--	15815	53779	#262 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT Undergraduates 1,927 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,779
263	Cheyney University of Pennsylvania	617	15	0	--	14207	28568	#263 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA Undergraduates 617 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,568
264	Cochise County Community College District	3905	15	0	--	8247	33836	#264 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ Undergraduates 3,905 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,247 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,836
265	College of the Marshall Islands	1011	15	73.67	--	9996	50863	#265 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges College of the Marshall Islands Majuro, Undergraduates 1,011 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 16.7% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,863
266	East Tennessee State University	10829	15	86.19	1,010 – 1,240	16286	38704	#266 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Found in Johnson City, East Tennessee State University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 53% of students at East Tennessee State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 10,829 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 16.7% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,704
267	Eastern Connecticut State University	4174	15	82.98	1,070 – 1,260	21512	47289	#267 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT Based in Willimantic, Eastern Connecticut State University accepts 83% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of students at Eastern Connecticut State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,174 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,289
268	Ferris State University	8991	15	91.39	900 – 1,130	10825	47339	#268 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Undergraduates 8,991 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 91.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,825 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
269	Fort Hays State University	10172	15	90.26	970 – 1,180	13186	44428	#269 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Found in Hays, Fort Hays State University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,172 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,186 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,428
270	GateWay Community College	5553	15	0	--	13821	42262	#270 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ Undergraduates 5,553 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,262
271	Georgia Military College	6575	15	0	--	13321	32351	#271 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Georgia Military College Milledgeville, GA Undergraduates 6,575 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,351
272	Grand Valley State University	19002	15	83.02	960 – 1,210	17198	47840	#272 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at Grand......Read more Undergraduates 19,002 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
273	Guam Community College	1430	15	0	--	4952	23684	#273 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Guam Community College Mangilao, GU Undergraduates 1,430 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,952 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,684
274	Indiana University-East	2951	15	67.22	980 – 1,180	8718	44827	#274 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Indiana University-East Richmond, IN Found in Richmond, Indiana University-East’s acceptance rate is 67%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 57% of students at Indiana University-East currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,951 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 67.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $8,718 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,827
275	Indiana University-Kokomo	2705	15	86.48	970 – 1,160	3880	42134	#275 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN Based in Kokomo, Indiana University-Kokomo accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending Indiana University-Kokomo currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,705 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $3,880 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,134
276	Indiana University-Northwest	2778	15	73.39	920 – 1,190	5745	39714	#276 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Located in Gary, Indiana University-Northwest accepts 73% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of students at Indiana University-Northwest will receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-Northwest, there is a 71% first year retention rate and 18% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 2,778 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $5,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,714
277	Indiana University-South Bend	4083	15	83.84	960 – 1,190	9003	41388	#277 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 46% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 65% first......Read more Undergraduates 4,083 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $9,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
278	Laramie County Community College	4193	15	0	--	7113	38656	#278 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY Undergraduates 4,193 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,656
279	Longwood University	3314	15	90.22	1,030 – 1,220	20847	46058	#279 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Longwood University Farmville, VA Located in Farmville, Longwood University accepts 90% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 90% of students at Longwood University currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $7,486 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Undergraduates 3,314 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,847 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,058
280	Lower Columbia College	2724	15	0	--	9950	36296	#280 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Lower Columbia College Longview, WA Undergraduates 2,724 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,950 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,296
281	Metropolitan State University	5904	15	98.71	890 – 1,080	16615	54828	#281 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN Located in Saint Paul, Metropolitan State University accepts 99% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 4% of students at Metropolitan State University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Metropolitan State University, there is a 68% first year......Read more Undergraduates 5,904 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $16,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,828
282	Miami University-Middletown	1190	15	0	--	10574	49773	#282 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Miami University-Middletown Middletown, OH Undergraduates 1,190 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,773
283	Missouri Southern State University	3881	15	97.03	950 – 1,200	11626	37866	#283 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO Found in Joplin, Missouri Southern State University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. About 70% of students attending Missouri Southern State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,881 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $11,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,866
284	Missouri Western State University	3491	15	0	--	13126	37499	#284 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO Undergraduates 3,491 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,499
285	Norfolk State University	5410	15	87.77	830 – 1,040	9124	33412	#285 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA Based in Norfolk, Norfolk State University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 22% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 73% of students decide to stay at Norfolk State University after completing......Read more Undergraduates 5,410 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 16.7% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,412
286	North Carolina State University	28422	15	41.74	1,310 – 1,450	15522	57623	#286 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 94% first year retention rate....Read more Undergraduates 28,422 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $15,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
287	Northern Illinois University	11348	15	69.79	960 – 1,180	14243	46113	#287 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Northern Illinois University opened in 1895 as the Northern Illinois State School. The 756-acre campus is home to Altgeld Hall, which looks like a castle. Popular areas of study include Psychology, General, and Computer Science. Undergraduates 11,348 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,113
288	Northwestern Oklahoma State University	1787	15	65.45	880 – 1,080	10492	39997	#288 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK Found in Alva, Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s acceptance rate is 65% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 88% of students attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 65% and its four year......Read more Undergraduates 1,787 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,492 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,997
289	Ohio University-Eastern Campus	1235	15	0	--	4730	48991	#289 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH Undergraduates 1,235 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,991
290	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine	1236	15	98.11	1,080 – 1,310	22710	55620	#290 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA Found in Media, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine’s acceptance rate is 98%. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Undergraduates 1,236 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,710 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
291	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg	4047	15	97.6	1,120 – 1,320	23788	55620	#291 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Located in Middletown, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg accepts 98% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. Approximately 58% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 4,047 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,788 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
292	Plymouth State University	3182	15	87.54	880 – 1,080	20183	46466	#292 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH Found in Plymouth, Plymouth State University accepts 88% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Plymouth State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Plymouth State University, there is a 68% first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 3,182 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,183 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,466
293	Rhode Island College	5154	15	91.82	870 – 1,120	10346	46882	#293 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Rhode Island College Providence, RI Rhode Island College opened in 1854, making it the second oldest higher education institution in the state (behind Brown University). RIC is a public school with a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 23% yield. Many students study Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Undergraduates 5,154 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $10,346 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,882
294	SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	1988	15	84.02	990 – 1,170	18140	37901	#294 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill, NY Located in Cobleskill, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill accepts 84% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,988 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $18,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,901
295	SUNY Maritime College	1285	15	72.41	1,130 – 1,300	20312	83439	#295 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY SUNY Maritime College, founded in 1847, is located about 30 minutes from Midtown Manhattan. Students at SUNY Maritime College can "Chart Your Own Course," which means they can choose from one of two different experiences—the Traditional Lifestyle (a more traditional campus experience) or the Regiment Lifestyle (preparing cadets......Read more Undergraduates 1,285 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $20,312 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,439
296	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	8945	15	97.5	980 – 1,220	17115	46384	#296 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 10,000 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Undergraduates 8,945 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
297	State University of New York at Cortland	5911	15	59.79	1,100 – 1,250	19847	46535	#297 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY Based in Cortland, State University of New York at Cortland accepts 60% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 50% of students at State University of New York at Cortland will receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students decide to stay at State University of New York at Cortland after......Read more Undergraduates 5,911 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,847 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,535
298	State University of New York at Oswego	5517	15	80.55	1,080 – 1,280	15853	46358	#298 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 85% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and......Read more Undergraduates 5,517 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,853 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
299	State University of New York at Plattsburgh	3825	15	78.41	1,090 – 1,260	15412	48089	#299 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, State University of New York at Plattsburgh accepts 78% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 80% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,825 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $15,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
300	University of Central Arkansas	8268	15	89.49	1,010 – 1,210	16546	36670	#300 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Found in Conway, the University of Central Arkansas accepts 89% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 72% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 8,268 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,670
301	University of Colorado Colorado Springs	9302	15	97.35	1,020 – 1,230	16942	45766	#301 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Located in Colorado Springs, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 73% of students at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Undergraduates 9,302 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $16,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,766
302	University of Hawaii Maui College	2792	15	0	--	8089	28263	#302 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI Undergraduates 2,792 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,089 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,263
303	University of Hawaii at Manoa	15375	15	86.6	970 – 1,240	17202	45701	#303 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Found in Honolulu, the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a......Read more Undergraduates 15,375 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,202 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,701
304	University of Houston-Clear Lake	6139	15	90.52	980 – 1,160	14059	52098	#304 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX Based in Houston, the University of Houston-Clear Lake accepts 91% of applicants and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 33% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,139 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 21.1% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,098
305	University of Houston-Victoria	2627	15	95.9	1,000 – 1,190	6754	44888	#305 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX Based in Victoria, the University of Houston-Victoria accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at the University of Houston-Victoria currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,627 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $6,754 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,888
306	University of Maine	9601	15	96.64	1,080 – 1,340	18061	43124	#306 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and......Read more Undergraduates 9,601 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
307	University of Massachusetts-Boston	12138	15	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#307 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 12,138 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
308	University of Nebraska at Omaha	11756	15	86.98	1,010 – 1,240	13662	45494	#308 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 65% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 11,756 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
309	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	17450	15	95.18	910 – 1,180	6347	37150	#309 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM Based in Albuquerque, the University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 95% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 76% of students attending the University of New Mexico-Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Undergraduates 17,450 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $6,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,150
310	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	20885	15	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	10154	57057	#310 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Undergraduates 20,885 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $10,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
311	University of South Carolina Beaufort	2162	15	72.5	940 – 1,110	15363	39214	#311 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of South Carolina Beaufort Bluffton, SC Located in Bluffton, the University of South Carolina Beaufort’s acceptance rate is 72%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 44% of students attending the University of South Carolina Beaufort currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 2,162 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,214
312	University of South Carolina-Upstate	4487	15	67.26	1,030 – 1,200	13999	43339	#312 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC Located in Spartanburg, the University of South Carolina-Upstate accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $45 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending the University of South Carolina-Upstate currently receive grant aid from the school. 70% of......Read more Undergraduates 4,487 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 67.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,339
313	University of Southern Indiana	7600	15	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#313 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Undergraduates 7,600 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
314	University of Virginia-Main Campus	17885	15	16.81	1,420 – 1,540	18427	72359	#314 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Undergraduates 17,885 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $18,427 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
315	University of Washington-Tacoma Campus	4207	15	82.52	960 – 1,180	13898	62979	#315 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA The University of Washington, Tacoma campus sits in the historic Union Station District, with views of Mount Rainier and the Port of Tacoma. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees and follows a quarter academic schedule....Read more Undergraduates 4,207 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 82.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
316	Washburn University	5331	15	95.51	1,010 – 1,180	11488	42881	#316 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Washburn University Topeka, KS Based in Topeka, Washburn University’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students at Washburn University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,331 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,881
317	Washington State University	21455	15	86.64	1,030 – 1,220	18171	53510	#317 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $90 for graduate applications. About 72% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and 41% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 21,455 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
318	Western Nevada College	4284	15	0	--	14929	36917	#318 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Nevada College Carson City, NV Undergraduates 4,284 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 16.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,917
319	Winston-Salem State University	4192	15	78.26	850 – 1,040	12989	40557	#319 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 62% of students attending Winston-Salem State University will receive institutional grant aid. 77% of students decide to stay......Read more Undergraduates 4,192 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
320	Yakima Valley College	3809	15	0	--	12862	35969	#320 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA Undergraduates 3,809 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,969
321	Alcorn State University	2532	16	45.33	840 – 1,010	12376	27752	#321 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 3,000 out of 6,530 applicants. 21% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Undergraduates 2,532 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 45.3% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
322	Appalachian State University	19560	16	90.14	1,100 – 1,280	14978	43663	#322 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 44% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 19,560 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
323	Augusta University	6049	16	86.41	970 – 1,160	13976	45037	#323 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Augusta University Augusta, GA Found in Augusta, Augusta University’s acceptance rate is 86% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of students attending Augusta University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 6,049 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,037
324	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	11942	16	57.11	930 – 1,220	4082	50293	#324 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 69% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 11,942 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
325	CUNY New York City College of Technology	14486	16	80.29	900 – 1,140	5794	39982	#325 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, CUNY New York City College of Technology’s acceptance rate is 80%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 64% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and 9% of students will graduate in four years. The three most......Read more Undergraduates 14,486 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 80.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $5,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,982
326	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	5661	16	98.2	970 – 1,200	14090	37382	#326 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA Located in Arcata, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s acceptance rate is 98% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 47% of students attending California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 5,661 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 98.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,382
327	California State University-Channel Islands	5118	16	94.81	870 – 1,080	10632	46785	#327 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA Based in Camarillo, California State University-Channel Islands accepts 95% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 61% of students attending California State University-Channel Islands currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,118 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,785
328	Central Michigan University	10193	16	89.82	980 – 1,210	17575	46567	#328 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI Central Michigan University is a NCAA Division I-FBS school, and the Chippewas compete in the Mid-American Conference. Student athletes can receive scholarships, $13,796 on average, and the school offers institutional grant aid to about 93% of students. Undergraduates 10,193 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,567
329	Central Ohio Technical College	3182	16	0	--	9115	37165	#329 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH Undergraduates 3,182 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,165
330	Central State University	2665	16	98.61	800 – 970	11398	27173	#330 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Central State University Wilberforce, OH Based in Wilberforce, Central State University accepts 99% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 91% of students at Central State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,665 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 98.6% SAT Score 800 – 970 Avg. Net Price $11,398 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,173
331	Centralia College	2244	16	0	--	14216	35989	#331 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Centralia College Centralia, WA Undergraduates 2,244 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
332	Clemson University	23401	16	38.34	1,270 – 1,420	25003	58311	#332 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Clemson University Clemson, SC Clemson University boasts a large campus – 1,400 acres at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains alongside Lake Hartwell. It’s home to the Clemson Experimental Forest, which is used for research, education, and recreation. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 23,401 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $25,003 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,311
333	Cleveland State University	9482	16	91.3	930 – 1,210	16230	44625	#333 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Found in Cleveland, Cleveland State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 70% of students attending Cleveland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 9,482 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,230 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,625
334	College of Charleston	10880	16	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	21004	43821	#334 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 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
335	Colorado State University Pueblo	5086	16	94.9	1,010 – 1,240	13079	43053	#335 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO Found in Pueblo, Colorado State University Pueblo’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 83% of students at Colorado State University Pueblo will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,086 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 94.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,079 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,053
336	Columbus State University	6123	16	99.12	850 – 1,090	12420	39190	#336 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Columbus State University Columbus, GA Located in Columbus, Columbus State University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. About 22% of students attending Columbus State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Undergraduates 6,123 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 11.1% Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 850 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $12,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,190
337	Concord University	1609	16	92.56	860 – 1,120	11379	33094	#337 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Concord University Athens, WV Based in Athens, Concord University accepts 93% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Concord University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,609 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $11,379 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,094
338	Dickinson State University	1339	16	37.02	890 – 1,090	14698	48628	#338 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND Found in Dickinson, Dickinson State University accepts 37% of applicants. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 87% of students attending Dickinson State University will receive institutional grant aid. At Dickinson State University, there is a 67% first year......Read more Undergraduates 1,339 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 23.1% Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,628
339	Dine College	1423	16	0	--	5916	23195	#339 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Dine College Tsaile, AZ Undergraduates 1,423 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 20.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,195
340	Eastern Arizona College	5213	16	0	--	9400	33246	#340 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Eastern Arizona College Thatcher, AZ Undergraduates 5,213 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 15.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,246
341	Emporia State University	2396	16	97.71	970 – 1,180	16094	41389	#341 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Emporia State University Emporia, KS Based in Emporia, Emporia State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending Emporia State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Emporia State University, there is a 77% first year......Read more Undergraduates 2,396 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,389
342	Fashion Institute of Technology	7924	16	60.24	--	16340	50102	#342 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY Based in New York, Fashion Institute of Technology accepts 60% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 13% of students at Fashion Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,924 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,102
343	Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College	1789	16	0	--	11723	37251	#343 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Cloquet, MN Undergraduates 1,789 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,251
344	George Mason University	28334	16	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18823	60536	#344 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 45% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 28,334 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
345	Greenville Technical College	11999	16	0	--	9015	35240	#345 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC Undergraduates 11,999 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,015 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,240
346	Indiana State University	6224	16	80.77	910 – 1,130	12066	41047	#346 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 93% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Undergraduates 6,224 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
347	Lane Community College	6810	16	0	--	10989	33726	#347 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Lane Community College Eugene, OR Undergraduates 6,810 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 15.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,726
348	Lewis-Clark State College	3793	16	87.69	850 – 1,110	15917	42133	#348 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID Found in Lewiston, Lewis-Clark State College’s acceptance rate is 88%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 72% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Lewis-Clark State College, there is a 61% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 3,793 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $15,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,133
349	Marshall University	9146	16	95.73	960 – 1,170	8076	39561	#349 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Marshall University Huntington, WV Based in Huntington, Marshall University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 86% of students at Marshall University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 9,146 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $8,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,561
350	Miami University-Oxford	16816	16	75.4	1,220 – 1,380	28229	49773	#350 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH Miami University, Oxford’s motto is “Prodesse Quam Conspici”, or “To accomplish without being conspicuous.” It’s one of the oldest public universities in the United States. A NCAA Division I-FBS school, most of Miami’s athletes, the RedHawks, compete in the Mid-American Conference. Undergraduates 16,816 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 75.4% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $28,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,773
351	Mississippi State University	18567	16	77.64	1,090 – 1,350	18478	43487	#351 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Found in Mississippi State, Mississippi State University accepts 78% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 18,567 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $18,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,487
352	Morehead State University	8258	16	77.21	1,040 – 1,240	9630	37131	#352 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Morehead State University Morehead, KY Located in Morehead, Morehead State University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students at Morehead State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 65% and......Read more Undergraduates 8,258 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,131
353	New Mexico State University-Main Campus	12507	16	88.97	890 – 1,130	10719	32960	#353 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM Found in Las Cruces, New Mexico State University-Main Campus accepts 89% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students receive $7,305 each. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Undergraduates 12,507 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,719 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,960
354	North Carolina Central University	6595	16	86.96	1,010 – 1,110	14475	35967	#354 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 87% receive grant aid, $11,999 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Undergraduates 6,595 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $14,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
355	Northeastern State University	5111	16	99.59	970 – 1,140	12410	41207	#355 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK Located in Tahlequah, Northeastern State University’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,111 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $12,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,207
356	Northwest Missouri State University	5241	16	86.09	1,010 – 1,180	16790	41695	#356 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO Found in Maryville, Northwest Missouri State University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 91% of students at Northwest Missouri State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 5,241 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 15.8% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,695
357	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	7622	16	92.54	970 – 1,180	13134	39485	#357 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 93% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 7,622 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 92.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
358	Ohio State University-Main Campus	46815	16	60.57	1,310 – 1,450	19783	51438	#358 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Ohio State University is a Public Ivy. Getting its start in 1870, it was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. With 972 athletes, the Buckeyes take part in the Big Ten Conference. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Ice Hockey. Undergraduates 46,815 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
359	Ohio University-Lancaster Campus	2127	16	0	--	5854	48991	#359 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH Undergraduates 2,127 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,854 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,991
360	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology	2396	16	0	--	10869	44523	#360 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK Undergraduates 2,396 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,523
361	Peninsula College	2153	16	0	--	10742	34154	#361 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Peninsula College Port Angeles, WA Undergraduates 2,153 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,742 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,154
362	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	42604	16	60.56	1,250 – 1,430	27889	55620	#362 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA Based in University Park, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 61% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 93% and around 69% of students will graduate within four......Read more Undergraduates 42,604 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $27,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
363	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	8051	16	91.15	1,120 – 1,350	19314	55620	#363 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 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
364	Phoenix College	10660	16	0	--	12661	36674	#364 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ Undergraduates 10,660 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,661 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,674
365	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	37985	16	58.15	1,310 – 1,500	20522	61263	#365 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ New Brunswick is the oldest of the three campuses that make up Rutgers University. The school has 19 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, with many students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Social Work....Read more Undergraduates 37,985 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $20,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
366	SUNY College at Geneseo	3881	16	66.45	1,200 – 1,360	19115	51097	#366 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 66%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 3,881 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 66.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $19,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
367	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	3781	16	75.68	1,000 – 1,200	15283	45460	#367 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY Located in Alfred, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred accepts 76% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 94% of students at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At SUNY College of Technology at......Read more Undergraduates 3,781 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,460
368	Saginaw Valley State University	6135	16	72.07	930 – 1,180	11546	43530	#368 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, Psychology, and General are also commonly chosen programs. A fairly selective school, 98% of students receive institutional grants, $7,869 on average. Undergraduates 6,135 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
369	Scottsdale Community College	7065	16	0	--	14504	39059	#369 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ Undergraduates 7,065 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,059
370	Sinclair Community College	19415	16	0	--	5821	33821	#370 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH Undergraduates 19,415 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,821
371	Sinte Gleska University	515	16	0	--	6768	15889	#371 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD Undergraduates 515 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $15,889
372	Skagit Valley College	4028	16	0	--	8264	36892	#372 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Undergraduates 4,028 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,264 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
373	South Florida State College	2880	16	0	--	4162	32974	#373 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges South Florida State College Avon Park, FL Undergraduates 2,880 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,974
374	Southern Arkansas University Main Campus	3084	16	75.33	930 – 1,180	13442	37008	#374 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR Based in Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus accepts 75% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 91% of students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid. 66% of students decide to stay at Southern Arkansas University......Read more Undergraduates 3,084 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,008
375	Southwest Minnesota State University	7735	16	62.18	890 – 1,140	15547	43282	#375 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN Based in Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University’s acceptance rate is 62%. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students at Southwest Minnesota State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 74% and......Read more Undergraduates 7,735 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 62.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,282
376	State University of New York at New Paltz	6862	16	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	18051	45555	#376 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Located in New Paltz, State University of New York at New Paltz accepts 62% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 70% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At State University of New York at New Paltz, there is a 85% first......Read more Undergraduates 6,862 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
377	Stephen F Austin State University	9129	16	93.99	970 – 1,180	14959	43144	#377 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 94%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 77% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 72%......Read more Undergraduates 9,129 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,959 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
378	Tennessee Technological University	9187	16	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#378 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 9,187 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
379	Texas A&M University-Central Texas	1755	16	100	--	1794	50382	#379 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX Undergraduates 1,755 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,382
380	Texas Woman's University	10039	16	96.12	930 – 1,140	11636	48773	#380 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Texas Woman's University Denton, TX Found in Denton, Texas Woman's University’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,039 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 96.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $11,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,773
381	The University of Montana-Western	1335	16	99.78	890 – 1,090	16745	37252	#381 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT Based in Dillon, The University of Montana-Western’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 44% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,335 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 99.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $16,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,252
382	The University of Tennessee-Martin	6809	16	88.2	1,010 – 1,210	11955	38863	#382 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,809 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
383	Trinidad State College	1613	16	0	--	12198	59213	#383 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Trinidad State College Trinidad, CO Undergraduates 1,613 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
384	Troy University	10222	16	96.04	970 – 1,210	12842	39392	#384 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Troy University Troy, AL Found in Troy, Troy University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at Troy University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and 24% of students will graduate in......Read more Undergraduates 10,222 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,392
385	University at Albany	12666	16	69.1	1,120 – 1,330	17949	51380	#385 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 83% and 58% of students......Read more Undergraduates 12,666 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,949 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
386	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	1589	16	0	--	0	66491	#386 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR Undergraduates 1,589 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,491
387	University of Delaware	20026	16	70.6	1,210 – 1,380	19139	58846	#387 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% 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
388	University of Florida	36573	16	24.2	1,330 – 1,480	11936	56398	#388 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Florida Gainesville, FL Part of the Southeastern Conference and a NCAA Division I-FBS school, the University of Florida has a wide variety of sports from football to gymnastics. The student body, including 564 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more Undergraduates 36,573 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
389	University of Iowa	22738	16	83.62	1,100 – 1,320	21765	52696	#389 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Found in Iowa City, the University of Iowa accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 72% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 22,738 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $21,765 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,696
390	University of Maine at Augusta	4313	16	0	--	11077	36467	#390 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME Undergraduates 4,313 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,077 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,467
391	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	5731	16	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#391 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 5,731 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
392	University of Memphis	15770	16	72.03	970 – 1,180	12756	40921	#392 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Memphis Memphis, TN 475 Tigers at the University of Memphis compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS American Athletic Conference. Until 2020, the school’s mascot was a live tiger, known as TOM. Since then, Pouncer, a costumed mascot, has taken over the job. Kinesiology and Exercise Science is a popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 15,770 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 72.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,756 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,921
393	University of Michigan-Dearborn	6187	16	55.61	1,000 – 1,260	11521	50389	#393 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI Located in Dearborn, the University of Michigan-Dearborn accepts 56% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 82% of students continued their studies at the University of......Read more Undergraduates 6,187 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,389
394	University of Minnesota Duluth	8426	16	88.75	1,150 – 1,320	20128	52840	#394 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN Found in Duluth, the University of Minnesota Duluth accepts 89% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Minnesota Duluth, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a 43%......Read more Undergraduates 8,426 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $20,128 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
395	University of South Carolina Aiken	3289	16	78.54	1,000 – 1,230	12236	39689	#395 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC Found in Aiken, the University of South Carolina Aiken accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 24% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 3,289 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,236 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,689
396	University of South Dakota	7619	16	98.78	1,020 – 1,220	19133	46290	#396 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Based in Vermillion, the University of South Dakota accepts 99% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 74% of students at the University of South Dakota currently receive grant aid from the school. 79% of students continued studying at the University of South Dakota after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 7,619 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $19,133 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,290
397	Western Carolina University	10112	16	81.83	1,030 – 1,230	13767	43085	#397 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 78% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 10,112 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $13,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
398	Western Michigan University	13027	16	84.6	1,000 – 1,230	17331	45356	#398 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI There are 395 student athletes, known as Broncos, at Western Michigan University, a NCAA Division I-FBS school. They compete in the Mid-American Conference. WMU has an 81% first year retention rate and 16 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many undergraduates major in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General....Read more Undergraduates 13,027 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,331 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,356
399	Worcester State University	4868	16	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#399 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 4,868 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
400	Wright State University-Main Campus	7505	16	96.33	930 – 1,220	15254	42229	#400 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH Based in Dayton, Wright State University-Main Campus accepts 96% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 87% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Wright State University-Main Campus, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 27% of......Read more Undergraduates 7,505 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,229
401	Aims Community College	8542	17	0	--	8384	39696	#401 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Aims Community College Greeley, CO Undergraduates 8,542 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,384 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,696
402	Arkansas State University	9985	17	82.26	970 – 1,180	12410	38944	#402 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas State University accepts 82% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students attending Arkansas State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students continued studying at Arkansas State University......Read more Undergraduates 9,985 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,944
403	Arkansas Tech University	8145	17	95.89	930 – 1,140	12626	37638	#403 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR Based in Russellville, Arkansas Tech University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued......Read more Undergraduates 8,145 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $12,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,638
404	Big Bend Community College	1857	17	0	--	14474	35267	#404 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA Undergraduates 1,857 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,267
405	Black Hills State University	3198	17	96.33	970 – 1,180	15576	38927	#405 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD Based in Spearfish, Black Hills State University’s acceptance rate is 96%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 55% of students at Black Hills State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,198 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,927
406	Bowling Green State University-Main Campus	14783	17	80.96	1,010 – 1,240	24283	41281	#406 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH Found in Bowling Green, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus accepts 81% of applicants and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 93% of students attending Bowling Green State University-Main Campus currently receive grant aid from the school. At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, there......Read more Undergraduates 14,783 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,281
407	Bridgewater State University	8270	17	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#407 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Undergraduates 8,270 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
408	Chipola College	1934	17	0	--	2467	32129	#408 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Chipola College Marianna, FL Undergraduates 1,934 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,129
409	Coastal Carolina University	10811	17	75.27	1,060 – 1,230	14379	38070	#409 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% 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
410	College of Staten Island CUNY	10051	17	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#410 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,051 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
411	Colorado State University-Fort Collins	26221	17	88.54	1,100 – 1,310	21011	49748	#411 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO The flagship university of Colorado, CSU’s mascot is Cam the Ram. Popular sports on campus include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular major at the school by far. CSU has a 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 26,221 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,011 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,748
412	Delaware State University	4581	17	46.58	820 – 1,040	13953	37503	#412 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 46.6% SAT Score 820 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,953 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
413	East Carolina University	21445	17	89.21	1,080 – 1,240	13755	46420	#413 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Undergraduates 21,445 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
414	East Texas A&M University	9992	17	92.24	930 – 1,160	12327	43157	#414 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges East Texas A&M University Commerce, TX Found in Commerce, East Texas A&M University’s acceptance rate is 92% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending East Texas A&M University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 9,992 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $12,327 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,157
415	Eastern Kentucky University	13448	17	77.61	1,010 – 1,210	12279	38611	#415 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Based in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 78% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 83% of students at Eastern Kentucky University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Undergraduates 13,448 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,279 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,611
416	Empire State University	8395	17	80.53	--	11659	50167	#416 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY Located in Saratoga Springs, Empire State University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 58% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Empire State University, there is a 66% first year......Read more Undergraduates 8,395 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,167
417	Everett Community College	6698	17	0	--	13630	39316	#417 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Everett Community College Everett, WA Undergraduates 6,698 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
418	Feather River Community College District	2055	17	0	--	13941	33495	#418 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Feather River Community College District Quincy, CA Undergraduates 2,055 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,495
419	Florida Polytechnic University	1690	17	57.52	1,180 – 1,350	13016	77545	#419 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, FL Based in Lakeland, Florida Polytechnic University’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at Florida Polytechnic University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 75% and 31% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Undergraduates 1,690 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 57.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,545
420	Florida State University	32720	17	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	15815	49814	#420 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more Undergraduates 32,720 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $15,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
421	Georgia College & State University	6006	17	78.23	1,090 – 1,240	21632	50644	#421 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA Found in Milledgeville, Georgia College & State University accepted 78% 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 9% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Georgia......Read more Undergraduates 6,006 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,644
422	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	20591	17	14.07	1,370 – 1,530	15918	89432	#422 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Also referred to as Georgia Tech, the Georgia Institute of Technology was founded in 1885 as part of the Reconstruction plans post-Civil War. At first, it only provided degrees in Mechanical Engineering. By 1901, it also offered Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering....Read more Undergraduates 20,591 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $15,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,432
423	James Madison University	20973	17	71.52	1,180 – 1,340	18856	57438	#423 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 27% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 92% and 66% of students......Read more Undergraduates 20,973 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,856 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
424	Kean University	11758	17	75.9	930 – 1,150	12708	46603	#424 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Kean University Union, NJ Located in Union, Kean University accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 64% of students attending Kean University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 11,758 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $12,708 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,603
425	Keene State College	2725	17	90.33	990 – 1,180	19997	46649	#425 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Keene State College Keene, NH Based in Keene, Keene State College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Keene State College will receive grant aid from the school. At Keene State College, there is......Read more Undergraduates 2,725 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,649
426	Langston University	1742	17	0	--	10496	29691	#426 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Langston University Langston, OK Undergraduates 1,742 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,691
427	Michigan State University	41234	17	84.8	1,190 – 1,370	23657	55084	#427 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Based in East Lansing, Michigan State University accepts 85% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 86% of students at Michigan State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 41,234 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $23,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,084
428	Middle Tennessee State University	18042	17	69.09	1,040 – 1,240	13859	39941	#428 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN Located in Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 53% of students at Middle Tennessee State University currently receive grant aid from......Read more Undergraduates 18,042 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,859 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,941
429	Minnesota State University Moorhead	3375	17	58.76	970 – 1,210	18221	45873	#429 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN Based in Moorhead, Minnesota State University Moorhead accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 84% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Undergraduates 3,375 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,221 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,873
430	Missouri University of Science and Technology	5552	17	72.55	1,210 – 1,410	17366	69295	#430 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Located in Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 98% of students at Missouri University of Science and Technology currently receive grant aid from the school. 87% of students......Read more Undergraduates 5,552 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $17,366 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,295
431	Murray State University	7851	17	85.68	1,000 – 1,230	10182	38473	#431 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Murray State University Murray, KY Based in Murray, Murray State University’s acceptance rate is 86% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students at Murray State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Undergraduates 7,851 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $10,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,473
432	New Jersey Institute of Technology	10200	17	65.07	1,220 – 1,470	17313	69591	#432 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ Based in Newark, New Jersey Institute of Technology’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 73% of students at New Jersey Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation rate is 48%. Three......Read more Undergraduates 10,200 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $17,313 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,591
433	North Central State College	2553	17	0	--	4065	34892	#433 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges North Central State College Mansfield, OH Undergraduates 2,553 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,892
434	Oakland University	12587	17	87.84	1,030 – 1,230	12208	49017	#434 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Based in Rochester Hills, Oakland University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students attending Oakland University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 12,587 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,017
435	Ohio State University-Lima Campus	720	17	0	--	12862	51438	#435 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio State University-Lima Campus Lima, OH Undergraduates 720 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
436	Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus	849	17	0	--	15634	51438	#436 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus Mansfield, OH Undergraduates 849 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,634 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
437	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	2170	17	0	--	6032	48991	#437 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH Undergraduates 2,170 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,032 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,991
438	Oklahoma Panhandle State University	1021	17	68.3	890 – 1,080	7326	39089	#438 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oklahoma Panhandle State University Goodwell, OK Located in Goodwell, Oklahoma Panhandle State University accepts 68% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 66% of students attending Oklahoma Panhandle State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,021 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 68.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $7,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,089
439	Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City	3959	17	0	--	6926	35073	#439 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK Undergraduates 3,959 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,073
440	Olympic College	5784	17	0	--	8157	34510	#440 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Olympic College Bremerton, WA Undergraduates 5,784 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,157 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
441	Oregon Institute of Technology	5160	17	95.02	990 – 1,280	16831	68301	#441 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR Based in Klamath Falls, Oregon Institute of Technology accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 91% of students at Oregon Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,160 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 21.4% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,301
442	Peru State College	1308	17	0	--	11915	39150	#442 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Peru State College Peru, NE Undergraduates 1,308 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,915 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,150
443	Portland State University	15414	17	90.87	970 – 1,220	10195	46937	#443 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Portland State University Portland, OR Located in Portland, Portland State University accepts 91% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $67 for graduate applications. About 60% of students at Portland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 15,414 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,195 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,937
444	Prairie View A & M University	8877	17	79.31	870 – 1,080	14448	36350	#444 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 8,877 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
445	Purdue University Northwest	8201	17	72.36	890 – 1,150	7916	48439	#445 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 74% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 8,201 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $7,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
446	Ramapo College of New Jersey	5444	17	70.64	1,130 – 1,310	17566	53872	#446 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 64% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 84% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Undergraduates 5,444 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
447	Rowan University	16100	17	77.66	1,120 – 1,320	23761	50705	#447 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Rowan University Glassboro, NJ Found in Glassboro, Rowan University’s acceptance rate is 78% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Rowan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Rowan University, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 37% of students will earn a degree within......Read more Undergraduates 16,100 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,705
448	SUNY Brockport	5816	17	70.68	1,110 – 1,280	15725	47164	#448 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY Located in Brockport, SUNY Brockport accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,816 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,725 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,164
449	SUNY Old Westbury	4260	17	83.63	1,010 – 1,210	10944	43671	#449 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY Based in Old Westbury, SUNY Old Westbury’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 72% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 4,260 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,944 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,671
450	Seattle Central College	5396	17	0	--	11187	39072	#450 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Seattle Central College Seattle, WA Undergraduates 5,396 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,072
451	Shepherd University	3032	17	96.78	900 – 1,150	11744	43726	#451 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV Located in Shepherdstown, Shepherd University accepts 97% of applicants and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and its four......Read more Undergraduates 3,032 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,744 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,726
452	Sonoma State University	5272	17	93.43	950 – 1,150	14614	52179	#452 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 93% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,272 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
453	South Dakota State University	10719	17	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	19932	49564	#453 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,474 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Undergraduates 10,719 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $19,932 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
454	South Puget Sound Community College	4871	17	0	--	12399	37270	#454 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges South Puget Sound Community College Olympia, WA Undergraduates 4,871 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,399 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,270
455	Stockton University	7565	17	88.94	1,040 – 1,230	20761	48223	#455 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Stockton University Galloway, NJ Found in Galloway, Stockton University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 84% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,565 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $20,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,223
456	Tacoma Community College	6199	17	0	--	9803	38790	#456 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA Undergraduates 6,199 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,803 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,790
457	The Evergreen State College	2276	17	96.37	1,080 – 1,290	18350	34774	#457 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 78% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and around 31% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 2,276 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 15.0% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
458	The University of Montana	7891	17	95.86	1,140 – 1,310	17370	35729	#458 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Montana Missoula, MT Located along the Clark Fork River, The University of Montana's Grizzlies and Lady Griz compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Alumni include Colin Meloy, J.K. Simmons, and Carroll O’Connor, as well as numerous professional athletes, scientists, and politicians. Undergraduates 7,891 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,370 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,729
459	The University of Texas at Tyler	7683	17	94.02	1,020 – 1,220	14476	49355	#459 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX Based in Tyler, The University of Texas at Tyler accepts 94% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 66% of students attending The University of Texas at Tyler will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,683 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,355
460	University of Akron Main Campus	11160	17	59.67	930 – 1,210	14693	42269	#460 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH Based in Akron, the University of Akron Main Campus accepts 60% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending the University of Akron Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 27% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 11,160 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $14,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,269
461	University of Alabama in Huntsville	6800	17	68.57	1,190 – 1,410	19396	55610	#461 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL Located in Huntsville, the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $30 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 6,800 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $19,396 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,610
462	University of California-Santa Barbara	23181	17	32.97	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#462 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Undergraduates 23,181 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
463	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	13921	17	74.68	1,000 – 1,240	14831	52475	#463 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO Based in Denver, the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 79% of students attending the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 13,921 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,475
464	University of Connecticut	20056	17	52.39	1,230 – 1,450	25310	63322	#464 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Connecticut Storrs, CT The University of Connecticut sits on a 4,400-acre campus and is just 90 minutes from Boston. Founded in 1881, it was originally known as the Storrs Agricultural School. It has a 92% first year retention rate. Many students major in Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General. Undergraduates 20,056 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $25,310 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
465	University of Georgia	32399	17	37.7	1,300 – 1,490	16662	57565	#465 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Undergraduates 32,399 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 37.7% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $16,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
466	University of Hawaii-West Oahu	2814	17	95.34	860 – 1,090	10942	44352	#466 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI Located in Kapolei, the University of Hawaii-West Oahu accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,814 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 860 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $10,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,352
467	University of Illinois Chicago	22495	17	77.35	1,150 – 1,360	10852	53218	#467 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, the University of Illinois Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 70% of students at the University of Illinois Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 40% of......Read more Undergraduates 22,495 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $10,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,218
468	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	10767	17	72.43	1,240 – 1,420	18770	55137	#468 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of students at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,767 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $18,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,137
469	University of Maryland-College Park	31133	17	44.79	1,410 – 1,540	16581	67785	#469 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD University of Maryland, the state's flagship university, is home to six libraries, the ANSC campus farm, and the UMD golf course. Often called a Public Ivy, it offers an education comparable to Ivy League schools and has extremely high research activity. Computer Science is the most popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 31,133 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,785
470	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	23920	17	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#470 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Undergraduates 23,920 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
471	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	12122	17	83.04	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#471 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Undergraduates 12,122 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
472	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	41303	17	79.75	1,260 – 1,420	17209	57984	#472 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is made up of two locations, 3 miles apart: Minneapolis and Falcon Heights. Their motto is “Commune vinculum omnibus artibus” or “A common bond for all the arts.” Getting its start in 1851 before Minnesota was a state, it’s the largest and oldest school in the state university system. Undergraduates 41,303 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,984
473	University of Missouri-Columbia	24449	17	78.47	1,150 – 1,370	22169	52756	#473 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO The University of Missouri was established in 1839, making it the first public university west of the Mississippi River. It’s also home to the world’s first journalism school, which opened in 1909. Alumni include Chris Cooper, Sheryl Crow, Jon Hamm, and Brad Pitt....Read more Undergraduates 24,449 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $22,169 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,756
474	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	19701	17	87.49	1,110 – 1,320	18322	47692	#474 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 19,701 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,692
475	University of Nevada-Reno	19117	17	73.71	1,020 – 1,250	17226	49182	#475 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV Found in Reno, the University of Nevada-Reno’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 84% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Nevada-Reno, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 41% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Undergraduates 19,117 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,226 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,182
476	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	11355	17	88.16	1,110 – 1,340	24999	53671	#476 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Undergraduates 11,355 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
477	University of North Carolina Wilmington	15254	17	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18976	46972	#477 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 15,254 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
478	University of North Dakota	11033	17	76.9	1,050 – 1,250	18076	54588	#478 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Located in Grand Forks, the University of North Dakota’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 80% of students attending the University of North Dakota will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Undergraduates 11,033 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $18,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,588
479	University of Rhode Island	14376	17	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	24118	57446	#479 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 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
480	University of Vermont	12276	17	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	20084	48164	#480 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges 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 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 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
481	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	18288	17	90.68	970 – 1,210	16263	45851	#481 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee accepts 91% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 82% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 18,288 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,851
482	Valdosta State University	7166	17	72.29	920 – 1,110	11144	39416	#482 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA Valdosta State University was originally an all women college when it opened in 1913. It became coeducational in 1950. Today, it’s a part of the University System of Georgia. 356 athletes compete as the Blazers, wearing red and black. VSU is a NCAA Division II with football school. Undergraduates 7,166 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $11,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,416
483	Virginia Commonwealth University	21210	17	92.62	1,020 – 1,280	26836	47161	#483 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Based in Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 81% of students at Virginia Commonwealth University currently receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Undergraduates 21,210 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,836 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,161
484	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	31035	17	54.78	1,290 – 1,450	24912	67377	#484 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is more commonly known as Virginia Tech. Students are known as Hokies and wear Chicago maroon and burnt orange to show off their school spirit. They compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Virginia Tech's motto is "That I May Serve." Undergraduates 31,035 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 54.8% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $24,912 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,377
485	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	2728	17	0	--	1948	31076	#485 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV Undergraduates 2,728 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,076
486	Western Colorado University	3148	17	99.71	1,150 – 1,310	17711	40037	#486 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO Western Colorado University’s motto is “Potestas ad Ministrandum,” which is Latin for “The Power to Serve.” 420 student athletes, known as the Mountaineers, compete in the NCAA Division II with football Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular undergraduate major. Undergraduates 3,148 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,711 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,037
487	Westfield State University	3868	17	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#487 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 3,868 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
488	Zane State College	1769	17	0	--	8506	32808	#488 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Zane State College Zanesville, OH Undergraduates 1,769 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,506 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,808
489	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	65450	18	89.89	1,090 – 1,320	17779	52843	#489 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Arizona State University was founded in 1885, first known as the Territorial Normal School, an institution to train teachers. The campus is home to the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. ASU has an 87% first year retention rate, and many students major in Computer Science. Undergraduates 65,450 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $17,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,843
490	Bemidji State University	3751	18	55.98	970 – 1,180	14859	47469	#490 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN Located in Bemidji, Bemidji State University accepts 56% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 69% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,751 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,859 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,469
491	Binghamton University	14669	18	38.61	1,350 – 1,490	18877	61621	#491 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Undergraduates 14,669 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,877 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
492	Bowling Green State University-Firelands	2097	18	0	930 – 1,110	15782	41281	#492 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Bowling Green State University-Firelands Huron, OH Undergraduates 2,097 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $15,782 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,281
493	California State University-Stanislaus	8455	18	98.14	840 – 1,060	7433	47793	#493 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 63% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 8,455 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
494	Cameron University	3307	18	0	--	11320	33447	#494 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Cameron University Lawton, OK Undergraduates 3,307 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,320 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,447
495	College of Southern Nevada	28313	18	0	--	7205	31822	#495 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV Undergraduates 28,313 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 10.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,822
496	College of the Mainland	5127	18	0	--	3252	36164	#496 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges College of the Mainland Texas City, TX Undergraduates 5,127 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,164
497	Colorado Mesa University	9473	18	82.03	940 – 1,170	15590	39223	#497 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO Located in Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 57% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 9,473 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,223
498	Colorado School of Mines	6195	18	60.69	1,330 – 1,480	29925	82950	#498 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO The programs offered at Colorado School of Mines are all focused on energy and environment, so all available majors are in STEM fields. The Orediggers are led on by their mascots Marvin the Miner and Blaster the Burro....Read more Undergraduates 6,195 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 5.9% Acceptance Rate 60.7% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $29,925 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,950
499	Columbus State Community College	28081	18	0	--	8108	36895	#499 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH Undergraduates 28,081 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,895
500	Dakota State University	3066	18	88.05	1,070 – 1,320	20438	46146	#500 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Public Colleges Dakota State University Madison, SD Based in Madison, Dakota State University accepts 88% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. About 79% of students at Dakota State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dakota State University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and around 30% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Undergraduates 3,066 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $20,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,146