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.
Simmons College
4 Year • Boston, MA
Simmons College is a private not-for-profit university based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 407 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 60%.
#217 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Virginia Commonwealth University
4 Year • Richmond, VA
Virginia Commonwealth University is a public university based in Richmond, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 4,130 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 83%.
#218 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Azusa Pacific University
4 Year • Azusa, CA •
Azusa Pacific University is a private not-for-profit university based in Azusa, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,098 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 60%.
#219 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
University of Wyoming
4 Year • Laramie, WY
University of Wyoming is a public university based in Laramie, Wyoming. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,696 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 96%.
#220 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Belmont University
4 Year • Nashville, TN
Belmont University is a private not-for-profit university based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,568 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 81%.
#221 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Bethel University
4 Year • Saint Paul, MN
Bethel University is a private not-for-profit university based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 587 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 83%.
#222 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Rowan University
4 Year • Glassboro, NJ
Rowan University is a public university based in Glassboro, New Jersey. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,466 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 69%.
#223 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Towson University
4 Year • Towson, MD
Towson University is a public university based in Towson, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,741 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 77%.
#224 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Illinois State University
4 Year • Normal, IL
Illinois State University is a public university based in Normal, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 3,352 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 89%.
#225 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
4 Year • Denver, CO •
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a public university based in Denver, Colorado. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,515 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 65%.
#226 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Mississippi College
4 Year • Clinton, MS
Mississippi College is a private not-for-profit university based in Clinton, Mississippi. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 570 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 39%.
#227 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Andrews University
4 Year • Berrien Springs, MI
Andrews University is a private not-for-profit university based in Berrien Springs, Michigan. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 280 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 57%.
#228 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America