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College Rankings
Top 100 Colleges and Universities with the Lowest Admission Rates in United States for 2010
RANK
COLLEGE
ADMISSION RATE
1
The Ailey School
New York, NY
2.66 %
2
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
7.23 %
3
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
7.31 %
4
Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
7.34 %
5
The Juilliard School
New York, NY
7.42 %
6
Yale University
New Haven, CT
7.53 %
7
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NY
8.38 %
8
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
8.40 %
9
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens
Flushing, NY
8.73 %
10
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
8.80 %
11
Brown University
Providence, RI
9.34 %
12
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
9.84 %
13
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
10.08 %
13
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
10.08 %
14
United States Air Force Academy
USAFA, CO
11.06 %
15
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
12.55 %
16
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
12.57 %
17
United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
13.05 %
18
Victory University
Memphis, TN
14.07 %
19
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
14.26 %
20
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition
Morgantown, WV
14.29 %
21
Pomona College
Claremont, CA
14.74 %
22
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
15.31 %
23
California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA
15.59 %
24
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
16.12 %
25
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
Brockton, MA
16.36 %
26
Hannibal Career and Technical Center
Hannibal, MO
16.90 %
27
Windham Memorial Hospital-Radiologic Technology Program
Willimantic, CT
17.02 %
28
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
17.10 %
29
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
17.22 %
30
Berea College
Berea, KY
17.28 %
31
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT
17.32 %
32
Huron School of Nursing
Cleveland, OH
17.54 %
33
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
17.95 %
34
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
18.36 %
35
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
18.82 %
36
Duke University
Durham, NC
18.86 %
37
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
19.00 %
38
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN
19.20 %
39
Alma College
Alma, MI
19.52 %
40
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
19.66 %
41
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
19.78 %
42
Crouse Hospital School of Nursing
Syracuse, NY
20.31 %
43
Williams College
Williamstown, MA
20.43 %
44
Maryville College
Maryville, TN
20.95 %
45
Butera School of Art at Fisher College
Boston, MA
21.05 %
46
Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
21.29 %
46
Rice University
Houston, TX
21.29 %
47
The Art Institute of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
21.43 %
48
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
21.62 %
49
Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
21.64 %
50
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
Bayamon, PR
21.86 %
51
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
21.87 %
52
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
22.03 %
53
ITT Technical Institute–Madison
Madison, MS
22.22 %
54
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
22.25 %
55
Central State University
Wilberforce, OH
22.39 %
56
ITT Technical Institute-Canton
Canton, MI
22.52 %
57
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
22.63 %
58
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
22.66 %
59
Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing
New York, NY
22.92 %
60
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Arecibo, PR
23.12 %
61
California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
23.35 %
62
Heritage Valley Sewickley School of Nursing
Moon Twp, PA
23.41 %
63
Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA
23.44 %
64
Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
23.48 %
65
St Joseph's Medical Center School of Radiography
Yonkers, NY
23.53 %
66
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
23.61 %
67
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Rio Piedras, PR
23.64 %
68
Edward Waters College
Jacksonville, FL
23.98 %
69
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA
24.14 %
70
Tufts University
Medford, MA
24.34 %
71
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
24.35 %
72
Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC
24.43 %
73
Universidad Central Del Caribe
Bayamon, PR
24.56 %
74
Union College
Barbourville, KY
24.93 %
75
Iowa Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology
Des Moines, IA
25.00 %
75
ITT Technical Institute-Kennesaw
Kennesaw, GA
25.00 %
76
ITT Technical Institute-Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
25.29 %
77
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY
25.59 %
78
Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
25.66 %
79
Holy Name Medical Center School of Nursing
Teaneck, NJ
25.82 %
80
CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
25.85 %
81
Haverford College
Haverford, PA
25.97 %
82
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
25.98 %
83
ITT Technical Institute-Duluth
Duluth, GA
26.05 %
84
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA
26.10 %
85
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
Lincoln University, PA
26.19 %
86
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
26.39 %
87
Circle in the Square Theater School
New York, NY
26.84 %
88
Our Lady of Holy Cross College
New Orleans, LA
27.11 %
89
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
27.15 %
90
St Joseph's College of Nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Syracuse, NY
27.27 %
90
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
27.27 %
91
Finlandia University
Hancock, MI
27.45 %
92
ITT Technical Institute-Wilmington
Wilmington, MA
27.66 %
93
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
27.85 %
94
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
27.91 %
95
ITT Technical Institute–Huntington
Huntington, WV
28.07 %
96
ITT Technical Institute-Mobile
Mobile, AL
28.10 %
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), U.S. Department of Education
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