2024 Best Private Colleges in America
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Baker University
4 Year • Baldwin City, KS
Baker University is a private not-for-profit university based in Baldwin City, Kansas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 258 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 85%.
#277 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
North Central College
4 Year • Naperville, IL
North Central College is a private not-for-profit university based in Naperville, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 603 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 54%.
#278 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Maryland Institute College of Art
4 Year • Baltimore, MD
Maryland Institute College of Art is a private not-for-profit university based in Baltimore, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 423 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 61%.
#279 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Misericordia University
4 Year • Dallas, PA
Misericordia University is a private not-for-profit university based in Dallas, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 440 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 78%.
#280 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
4 Year • Prescott, AZ
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is a private not-for-profit university based in Prescott, Arizona. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 681 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 76%.
#281 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Saint Vincent College
4 Year • Latrobe, PA
Saint Vincent College is a private not-for-profit university based in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 456 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 61%.
#282 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Hollins University
4 Year • Roanoke, VA
Hollins University is a private not-for-profit university based in Roanoke, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 155 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 48%.
#283 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Albion College
4 Year • Albion, MI
Albion College is a private not-for-profit university based in Albion, Michigan. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 515 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 70%.
#284 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Washington College
4 Year • Chestertown, MD
Washington College is a private not-for-profit university based in Chestertown, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 368 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 47%.
#285 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Stonehill College
4 Year • Easton, MA
Stonehill College is a private not-for-profit university based in Easton, Massachusetts. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 667 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 72%.
#286 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
William Jewell College
4 Year • Liberty, MO
William Jewell College is a private not-for-profit university based in Liberty, Missouri. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 198 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 47%.
#287 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
St. Mary's University
4 Year • San Antonio, TX
St. Mary's University is a private not-for-profit university based in San Antonio, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 643 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 79%.
#288 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America