2024 Best Private Colleges in America
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Hampton University
4 Year • Hampton, VA
Hampton University is a private not-for-profit university based in Hampton, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,018 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 36%.
#409 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Manhattan School of Music
4 Year • New York, NY •
Manhattan School of Music is a private not-for-profit university based in New York, New York. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 115 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 42%.
#410 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Houghton College
4 Year • Houghton, NY
Houghton College is a private not-for-profit university based in Houghton, New York. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 268 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 91%.
#411 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Wingate University
4 Year • Wingate, NC
Wingate University is a private not-for-profit university based in Wingate, North Carolina. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,073 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 93%.
#412 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Warren Wilson College
4 Year • Swannanoa, NC
Warren Wilson College is a private not-for-profit university based in Swannanoa, North Carolina. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 146 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 79%.
#413 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
University of Bridgeport
4 Year • Bridgeport, CT
University of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit university based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 550 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 53%.
#414 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Clark Atlanta University
4 Year • Atlanta, GA
Clark Atlanta University is a private not-for-profit university based in Atlanta, Georgia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 914 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 57%.
#415 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
King's College
4 Year • Wilkes-Barre, PA
King's College is a private not-for-profit university based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 625 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 70%.
#416 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Randolph College
4 Year • Lynchburg, VA
Randolph College is a private not-for-profit university based in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 202 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 86%.
#417 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Lynn University
4 Year • Boca Raton, FL
Lynn University is a private not-for-profit university based in Boca Raton, Florida. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 482 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 84%.
#418 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
National Louis University
4 Year • Chicago, IL
National Louis University is a private not-for-profit university based in Chicago, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 518 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 85%.
#419 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Fisk University
4 Year • Nashville, TN
Fisk University is a private not-for-profit university based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 135 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 45%.
#420 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America