2024 Best Private Colleges in America
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
4 Year • Terre Haute, IN
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit university based in Terre Haute, Indiana. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 558 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 60%.
#157 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Trinity University
4 Year • San Antonio, TX
Trinity University is a private not-for-profit university based in San Antonio, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 642 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 38%.
#158 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Furman
4 Year • Greenville, SC
Furman is a private not-for-profit university based in Greenville, South Carolina. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 702 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 61%.
#159 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Trinity College
4 Year • Hartford, CT
Trinity College is a private not-for-profit university based in Hartford, Connecticut. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 580 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 33%.
#160 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Denison University
4 Year • Granville, OH •
Denison University is a private not-for-profit university based in Granville, Ohio. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 617 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 37%.
#161 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Rhodes College
4 Year • Memphis, TN
Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit university based in Memphis, Tennessee. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 512 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 51%.
#162 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Connecticut College
4 Year • New London, CT
Connecticut College is a private not-for-profit university based in New London, Connecticut. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 444 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 37%.
#163 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
St Lawrence University
4 Year • Canton, NY
St Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit university based in Canton, New York. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 698 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 48%.
#164 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
DePauw University
4 Year • Greencastle, IN
DePauw University is a private not-for-profit university based in Greencastle, Indiana. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 595 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 67%.
#165 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Lawrence University
4 Year • Appleton, WI
Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit university based in Appleton, Wisconsin. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 353 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 61%.
#166 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
University of Portland
4 Year • Portland, OR •
University of Portland is a private not-for-profit university based in Portland, Oregon. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,003 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 69%.
#167 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Providence College
4 Year • Providence, RI
Providence College is a private not-for-profit university based in Providence, Rhode Island. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,064 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 51%.
#168 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America