2024 Best Private Colleges in America
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University of Mobile
4 Year • Mobile, AL
University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit university based in Mobile, Alabama. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 228 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 47%.
#445 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Rocky Mountain College
4 Year • Billings, MT
Rocky Mountain College is a private not-for-profit university based in Billings, Montana. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 247 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 64%.
#446 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
California Baptist University
4 Year • Riverside, CA
California Baptist University is a private not-for-profit university based in Riverside, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,413 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 77%.
#447 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
William Jessup University
4 Year • Rocklin, CA
William Jessup University is a private not-for-profit university based in Rocklin, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 169 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 66%.
#448 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
University of Northwestern-St Paul
4 Year • Saint Paul, MN
University of Northwestern-St Paul is a private not-for-profit university based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 405 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 93%.
#449 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Hillsdale College
4 Year • Hillsdale, MI
Hillsdale College is a private not-for-profit university based in Hillsdale, Michigan. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 372 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 41%.
#450 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Hardin-Simmons University
4 Year • Abilene, TX
Hardin-Simmons University is a private not-for-profit university based in Abilene, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 457 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 81%.
#451 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Doane University-Arts & Sciences
4 Year • Crete, NE
Doane University-Arts & Sciences is a private not-for-profit university based in Crete, Nebraska. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 299 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 65%.
#452 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Dominican University of California
4 Year • San Rafael, CA
Dominican University of California is a private not-for-profit university based in San Rafael, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 242 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 88%.
#453 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Northwest Nazarene University
4 Year • Nampa, ID
Northwest Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit university based in Nampa, Idaho. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 281 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 73%.
#454 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Tuskegee University
4 Year • Tuskegee, AL
Tuskegee University is a private not-for-profit university based in Tuskegee, Alabama. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 749 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 50%.
#455 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America
Wheeling Jesuit University
4 Year • Wheeling, WV
Wheeling Jesuit University is a private not-for-profit university based in Wheeling, West Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 181 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 51%.
#456 in 2024 Best Private Colleges in America