2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education. Discover 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America ranked by Prepler.
University of Toledo
4 Year • Toledo, OH •
University of Toledo is a public university based in Toledo, Ohio. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 3,228 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 94%.
#157 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
The University of Texas at San Antonio
4 Year • San Antonio, TX •
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public university based in San Antonio, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 5,030 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 79%.
#158 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
University of Massachusetts-Boston
4 Year • Boston, MA •
University of Massachusetts-Boston is a public university based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,881 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 75%.
#159 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
4 Year • Milwaukee, WI •
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a public university based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 3,233 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 72%.
#160 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
The University of Texas at El Paso
4 Year • El Paso, TX •
The University of Texas at El Paso is a public university based in El Paso, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 3,583 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 100%.
#161 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Amherst College
4 Year • Amherst, MA •
Amherst College is a private not-for-profit university based in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 471 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 12%.
#162 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Pomona College
4 Year • Claremont, CA •
Pomona College is a private not-for-profit university based in Claremont, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 412 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 8%.
#163 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
4 Year • Blacksburg, VA •
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a public university based in Blacksburg, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 6,836 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 70%.
#164 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Southern Methodist University
4 Year • Dallas, TX •
Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit university based in Dallas, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,423 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 48%.
#165 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Villanova University
4 Year • Villanova, PA •
Villanova University is a private not-for-profit university based in Villanova, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,724 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 36%.
#166 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Santa Clara University
4 Year • Santa Clara, CA •
Santa Clara University is a private not-for-profit university based in Santa Clara, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,404 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 53%.
#167 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Brigham Young University-Provo
4 Year • Provo, UT •
Brigham Young University-Provo is a private not-for-profit university based in Provo, Utah. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 5,440 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 52%.
#168 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America