2024 Best Private Colleges in America
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Morehouse College
4 Year • Atlanta, GA
Morehouse College is a private not-for-profit university based in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 74%.
#385 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Cardinal Stritch University
4 Year • Milwaukee, WI
Cardinal Stritch University is a private not-for-profit university based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 142 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 78%.
#386 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Goucher College
4 Year • Baltimore, MD
Goucher College is a private not-for-profit university based in Baltimore, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 420 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 78%.
#387 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
University of the Cumberlands
4 Year • Williamsburg, KY
University of the Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit university based in Williamsburg, Kentucky. 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 74%.
#388 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Trinity International University-Illinois
4 Year • Deerfield, IL
Trinity International University-Illinois is a private not-for-profit university based in Deerfield, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 170 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 75%.
#389 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Lyon College
4 Year • Batesville, AR
Lyon College is a private not-for-profit university based in Batesville, Arkansas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 190 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 64%.
#390 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
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%.
#391 in 2024 Best Private 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%.
#392 in 2024 Best Private 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%.
#393 in 2024 Best Private 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%.
#394 in 2024 Best Private 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%.
#395 in 2024 Best Private 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%.
#396 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America