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.
Catawba College
4 Year • Salisbury, NC
Catawba College is a private not-for-profit university based in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 335 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 42%.
#637 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Wagner College
4 Year • Staten Island, NY
Wagner College is a private not-for-profit university based in Staten Island, New York. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 433 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 69%.
#638 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Eastern Michigan University
4 Year • Ypsilanti, MI
Eastern Michigan University is a public university based in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,811 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 44%.
#639 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Randolph-Macon College
4 Year • Ashland, VA
Randolph-Macon College is a private not-for-profit university based in Ashland, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 374 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 62%.
#640 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Anderson University
4 Year • Anderson, IN
Anderson University is a private not-for-profit university based in Anderson, Indiana. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 347 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 65%.
#641 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
The Juilliard School
4 Year • New York, NY •
The Juilliard School is a private not-for-profit university based in New York, New York. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 110 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 5%.
#642 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Merrimack College
4 Year • North Andover, MA
Merrimack College is a private not-for-profit university based in North Andover, Massachusetts. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 855 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 81%.
#643 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Metropolitan State University
4 Year • Saint Paul, MN
Metropolitan State University is a public university based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 122 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 55%.
#644 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
D'Youville College
4 Year • Buffalo, NY
D'Youville College is a private not-for-profit university based in Buffalo, New York. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 277 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 96%.
#645 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
4 Year • Corpus Christi, TX
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is a public university based in Corpus Christi, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,262 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 60%.
#646 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
Susquehanna University
4 Year • Selinsgrove, PA
Susquehanna University is a private not-for-profit university based in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 634 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 69%.
#647 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America
La Salle University
4 Year • Philadelphia, PA
La Salle University is a private not-for-profit university based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,052 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 79%.
#648 in 2024 Best Four Year Colleges in America