List of colleges 50% - 60% Acceptance Rate

150 colleges' acceptance rates are 50% - 60%. For the colleges, the average SAT score is 1191 and the average tuition & fees is $32,380.

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Colleges with with Acceptance Rate 50% - 60%
School NameAcceptance RateApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledSAT ScoreTuition & Fees
Birmingham-Southern CollegeBirmingham, AL 51.99% 3,987 2,071 148 1230 $22,750
University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL 53.99% 6,210 3,347 501 - $26,730
($13,710)
Oakwood UniversityHuntsville, AL 51.01% 2,370 1,197 290 - $21,838
Spring Hill CollegeMobile, AL 59.02% 2,279 1,347 249 - $23,270
Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZ 60.00% 47,978 28,960 8,420 1105 $17,263
University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, AR 57.99% 3,661 2,114 478 1040 $22,067
($9,617)
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine Bluff, AR 57.99% 3,792 2,182 411 965 $17,029
($9,019)
Hendrix CollegeConway, AR 52.98% 2,616 1,386 275 1270 $36,650
University of the OzarksClarksville, AR 57.99% 1,916 1,114 188 1080 $25,950
Williams Baptist UniversityWalnut Ridge, AR 58.97% 1,014 597 128 970 $20,330
Biola UniversityLa Mirada, CA 60.00% 4,003 2,405 753 1240 $46,704
Chapman UniversityOrange, CA 56.00% 15,914 8,849 1,806 1340 $62,784
Concordia University-IrvineIrvine, CA 59.99% 4,564 2,732 290 - $41,390
University of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA 50.98% 306 157 55 - $22,480
Fresno Pacific UniversityFresno, CA 57.98% 1,516 872 207 - $35,558
San Francisco Conservatory of MusicSan Francisco, CA 51.94% 439 228 54 - $54,550
University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA 51.00% 25,709 13,052 1,124 1300 $58,222
Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO 60.00% 9,821 5,864 1,450 1400 $44,376
($21,186)
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT 54.00% 46,645 25,164 4,189 1330 $43,034
($20,366)
Barry UniversityMiami, FL 59.00% 12,141 7,172 582 - $33,450
Florida International UniversityMiami, FL 59.00% 25,034 14,729 5,169 1150 $18,964
($6,565)
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FL 59.00% 10,874 6,423 640 1240 $42,360
Jacksonville UniversityJacksonville, FL 57.00% 8,879 5,087 755 1190 $46,030
University of West FloridaPensacola, FL 57.00% 9,831 5,591 1,503 1120 $18,658
($5,776)
Andrew CollegeCuthbert, GA 51.03% 780 399 108 - $19,126
Emmanuel UniversityFranklin Springs, GA 52.93% 461 246 204 - $23,664
Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA 51.00% 5,610 2,883 682 - $31,725
Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA 59.99% 2,854 1,714 391 1195 $45,806
Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA 54.99% 1,755 968 319 - $28,420
Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL 55.00% 8,912 4,939 534 1290 $50,917
Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest, IL 58.99% 4,811 2,858 425 1280 $54,202
Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL 54.00% 4,009 2,167 329 1040 $43,570
North Central CollegeNaperville, IL 58.00% 5,241 3,056 516 1150 $44,394
Quincy UniversityQuincy, IL 50.02% 2,197 1,096 327 1160 $35,740
Rockford UniversityRockford, IL 57.00% 2,979 1,705 191 940 $37,000
Anderson UniversityAnderson, IN 52.99% 5,661 3,024 310 1055 $35,640
DePauw UniversityGreencastle, IN 53.99% 7,197 3,891 500 1280 $57,070
Indiana Institute of TechnologyFort Wayne, IN 57.01% 6,187 3,520 443 - $30,446
William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, IA 57.01% 1,112 634 296 950 $28,750
Barclay CollegeHaviland, KS 53.89% 167 91 48 - $26,590
Friends UniversityWichita, KS 56.00% 1,134 631 248 995 $32,748
Sterling CollegeSterling, KS 53.03% 826 438 142 - $32,200
Centre CollegeDanville, KY 54.00% 3,226 1,753 361 1320 $50,550
Union CollegeBarbourville, KY 55.04% 834 459 198 1020 $31,071
Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA 53.98% 1,834 998 255 1110 $40,000
Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, LA 60.00% 2,920 1,758 154 - $16,390
($7,490)
Coppin State UniversityBaltimore, MD 50.01% 4,703 2,331 407 - $13,789
($7,001)
Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA 53.00% 2,268 1,210 177 - $50,936
Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA 50.01% 7,167 3,577 1,502 - $50,270
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA 58.96% 904 533 87 1035 $28,610
Gordon CollegeWenham, MA 59.02% 2,579 1,516 327 1250 $28,100
University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA 58.00% 50,424 29,129 5,286 1390 $39,293
($17,357)
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA 58.00% 11,809 6,908 1,360 - $58,870
Cleary UniversityHowell, MI 50.08% 593 295 91 - $24,842
University of Michigan-DearbornDearborn, MI 59.00% 12,373 7,254 1,157 1120 $31,360
($14,944)
Bethany Lutheran CollegeMankato, MN 50.96% 881 449 190 1110 $30,010
University of Minnesota-CrookstonCrookston, MN 58.01% 1,886 1,101 224 - $13,120
($13,120)
Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorhead, MN 53.01% 4,654 2,449 606 - $10,336
($10,336)
St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN 52.00% 5,956 3,106 825 1350 $56,970
Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS 53.01% 2,156 1,148 251 - $29,195
Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena, MS 51.01% 3,411 1,745 331 - $7,912
($7,912)
Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo, MS 52.99% 1,976 1,051 129 - $10,735
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS 57.97% 571 331 204 1120 $14,685
Avila UniversityKansas City, MO 59.99% 2,862 1,704 397 880 $38,762
Drury UniversitySpringfield, MO 58.99% 2,621 1,543 336 1140 $35,235
Hannibal-LaGrange UniversityHannibal, MO 59.02% 366 215 66 - $26,880
Kansas City Art InstituteKansas City, MO 59.98% 1,097 662 240 - $43,550
Missouri Valley CollegeMarshall, MO 53.00% 2,230 1,175 422 1010 $23,000
University of Missouri-St LouisSaint Louis, MO 56.99% 4,627 2,645 464 1130 $35,820
($14,400)
Webster UniversitySaint Louis, MO 58.00% 5,341 3,097 452 1125 $30,730
Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM 55.01% 2,085 1,145 490 960 $8,718
($6,738)
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM 53.96% 1,112 600 222 1180 $26,312
($9,058)
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesAlbany, NY 58.99% 2,292 1,354 134 1270 $40,025
Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NY 52.01% 6,628 3,466 402 1370 $63,612
CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY 54.00% 27,112 14,548 1,519 1310 $15,402
($7,452)
CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY 58.00% 31,988 18,576 2,666 1340 $15,290
($7,340)
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY 54.00% 31,614 17,087 3,175 1350 $15,332
($7,382)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, NY 57.00% 17,921 10,255 2,033 1140 $15,420
($7,470)
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY 55.00% 20,954 11,615 1,390 1010 $15,360
($7,410)
CUNY York CollegeJamaica, NY 59.00% 14,236 8,459 684 1100 $15,308
($7,358)
Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY 58.00% 4,326 2,492 1,322 - $22,572
($8,050)
Fordham UniversityBronx, NY 56.00% 43,663 24,573 2,426 1400 $61,567
Hobart William Smith CollegesGeneva, NY 57.00% 5,560 3,185 462 1290 $63,268
New York School of Interior DesignNew York, NY 59.78% 179 108 32 - $37,650
Pratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, NY 53.00% 8,281 4,403 781 1330 $59,683
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY 58.00% 16,283 9,517 1,552 1410 $61,884
St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NY 58.00% 5,367 3,138 545 1330 $63,870
Sarah Lawrence CollegeBronxville, NY 59.00% 4,819 2,840 411 1345 $63,678
State University of New York at CortlandCortland, NY 51.00% 15,867 8,046 1,217 - $18,725
($8,815)
State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY 59.00% 16,249 9,538 1,119 1260 $18,434
($8,524)
Yeshivath Zichron MosheSouth Fallsburg, NY 52.17% 23 12 12 - $10,880
Saint Augustine's UniversityRaleigh, NC 58.99% 3,160 1,856 162 - $16,896
Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland, OH 55.97% 963 542 123 1160 $47,880
Mount Carmel College of NursingColumbus, OH 57.39% 115 66 26 - $27,335
Mount St. Joseph UniversityCincinnati, OH 56.98% 2,169 1,226 324 980 $36,650
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH 51.00% 70,028 35,588 8,062 1400 $38,365
($12,859)
Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OH 51.00% 5,708 2,892 428 1220 $52,296
Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce, OH 53.00% 12,661 6,676 204 - $14,776
The College of WoosterWooster, OH 54.00% 7,031 3,819 452 1360 $59,550
Oklahoma Baptist UniversityShawnee, OK 56.01% 3,730 2,077 428 1100 $34,050
University of Science and Arts of OklahomaChickasha, OK 55.97% 1,465 817 272 1090 $20,190
($9,000)
University of TulsaTulsa, OK 58.00% 6,631 3,845 594 1335 $48,102
Multnomah UniversityPortland, OR 50.16% 317 158 58 - $30,310
Warner Pacific UniversityPortland, OR 59.03% 825 483 26 - $21,010
Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA 59.01% 5,045 2,953 283 1250 $54,960
Moravian UniversityBethlehem, PA 54.00% 5,115 2,762 515 1150 $52,000
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA 54.00% 85,956 46,605 9,040 1310 $40,188
($20,234)
Saint Vincent CollegeLatrobe, PA 59.01% 2,374 1,403 293 1110 $41,100
Anderson UniversityAnderson, SC 53.00% 4,732 2,499 849 1190 $33,580
Furman UniversityGreenville, SC 53.00% 8,406 4,419 620 1350 $58,312
Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC 59.00% 4,183 2,451 510 1281 $54,100
Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SD 59.01% 3,330 1,973 456 1160 $39,190
Fisk UniversityNashville, TN 58.01% 7,982 4,622 320 1330 $24,298
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN 53.93% 610 328 181 1010 $20,318
King UniversityBristol, TN 53.97% 1,195 650 166 - $34,800
Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN 59.00% 4,007 2,375 368 1110 $26,150
Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN 50.01% 6,025 2,993 483 1400 $54,892
The University of the SouthSewanee, TN 51.00% 5,018 2,554 449 1305 $53,704
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN 59.01% 988 587 168 1060 $29,264
Baylor UniversityWaco, TX 51.00% 39,735 20,262 3,317 1290 $54,844
University of DallasIrving, TX 54.01% 4,179 2,265 348 1255 $50,880
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX 59.98% 1,639 985 376 - $30,050
McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX 58.00% 4,836 2,788 318 1080 $31,162
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX 55.99% 1,468 815 159 1035 $24,588
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX 54.00% 1,974 1,067 289 - $23,186
University of VermontBurlington, VT 60.00% 28,236 16,947 2,896 1340 $43,890
($18,890)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA 57.00% 47,208 26,923 7,196 1330 $36,694
($15,478)
Whitman CollegeWalla Walla, WA 50.01% 6,185 3,092 444 1360 $61,492
Bethany CollegeBethany, WV 60.00% 2,435 1,473 243 - $34,126
Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, WV 58.02% 929 541 237 985 $31,270
Beloit CollegeBeloit, WI 57.00% 3,914 2,245 216 1280 $58,554
Carroll UniversityWaukesha, WI 58.00% 5,972 3,488 618 1160 $37,230
Milwaukee School of EngineeringMilwaukee, WI 60.00% 6,032 3,643 672 - $48,421
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanSan German, PR 50.98% 1,275 646 636 - $5,580
University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaCarolina, PR 53.01% 1,779 938 712 904 $7,986
($7,986)
University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR 58.02% 1,296 758 671 - $5,324
($5,324)
University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR 52.01% 4,382 2,286 1,865 - $5,274
($5,274)
University of Puerto Rico at PoncePonce, PR 56.00% 1,441 809 607 - $5,324
($5,324)
University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, PR 52.99% 4,665 2,482 1,839 - $5,324
($5,324)
Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, PR 53.00% 3,638 1,943 977 - $6,360
American College of Healthcare SciencesPortland, OR 58.22% 146 85 65 - $12,656
Johnson & Wales University-OnlineProvidence, RI 54.04% 446 242 155 - $13,365
Midwives College of UtahSalt Lake City, UT 60.00% 10 6 4 - $8,256
Florida Polytechnic UniversityLakeland, FL 56.00% 2,600 1,449 403 1280 $21,004
($4,940)
Beth Medrash Meor YitzchokMonsey, NY 52.12% 165 86 84 - $12,600
Yeshiva Zichron AryehFar Rockaway, NY 60.00% 5 3 3 - $9,620
Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei ShmuelLakewood, NJ 53.00% 100 53 44 - $9,720
Chamberlain University-CaliforniaRancho Cordova, CA 60.00% 5 3 2 - $21,602
The Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryFort Worth, TX 53.11% 273 144 129 - $10,446
Ponce Health Sciences University-EastPonce, PR 57.95% 88 51 34 - $21,504
Average 55.73%7,7944,3328411,191$32,380
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