2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University is a private not-for-profit university based in Winchester, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 438 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 83%.

#325 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Tacoma, WA

University of Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit university based in Tacoma, Washington. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 593 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 83%.

#326 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Winona, MN

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a private not-for-profit university based in Winona, Minnesota. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 300 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 64%.

#327 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Costa Mesa, CA

Vanguard University of Southern California is a private not-for-profit university based in Costa Mesa, California. 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 46%.

#328 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Shreveport, LA

Centenary College of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit university based in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 173 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 61%.

#329 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Decatur, GA

Agnes Scott College is a private not-for-profit university based in Decatur, Georgia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 251 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 65%.

#330 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Salem, OR

Willamette University is a private not-for-profit university based in Salem, Oregon. 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 89%.

#331 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University is a private not-for-profit university based in Chicago, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 360 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 69%.

#332 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Bethlehem, PA

Moravian College is a private not-for-profit university based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 477 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 75%.

#333 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Pittsburgh, PA

Chatham University is a private not-for-profit university based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 284 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 54%.

#334 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  Decatur, IL

Millikin University is a private not-for-profit university based in Decatur, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 474 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 64%.

#335 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America

4 Year  •  West Palm Beach, FL

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private not-for-profit university based in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 533 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 97%.

#336 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America