2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education. Discover 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America ranked by Prepler.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
4 Year • San Juan, PR
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a public university based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,129 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 39%.
#517 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Norfolk State University
4 Year • Norfolk, VA
Norfolk State University is a public university based in Norfolk, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,036 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 90%.
#518 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Fairmont State University
4 Year • Fairmont, WV
Fairmont State University is a public university based in Fairmont, West Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 763 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 70%.
#519 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Virginia State University
4 Year • Petersburg, VA
Virginia State University is a public university based in Petersburg, Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,145 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 91%.
#520 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Sul Ross State University
4 Year • Alpine, TX
Sul Ross State University is a public university based in Alpine, Texas. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 279 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 99%.
#521 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
The Evergreen State College
4 Year • Olympia, WA
The Evergreen State College is a public university based in Olympia, Washington. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 521 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 96%.
#522 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
West Virginia State University
4 Year • Institute, WV
West Virginia State University is a public university based in Institute, West Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 394 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 97%.
#523 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Lyndon State College
4 Year • Lyndonville, VT
Lyndon State College is a public university based in Lyndonville, Vermont. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 209 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 97%.
#524 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Concord University
4 Year • Athens, WV
Concord University is a public university based in Athens, West Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 434 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 90%.
#525 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
4 Year • Groton, CT
University of Connecticut-Avery Point is a public university based in Groton, Connecticut. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 215 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 94%.
#526 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Bluefield State College
4 Year • Bluefield, WV
Bluefield State College is a public university based in Bluefield, West Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 222 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 81%.
#527 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America
Johnson State College
4 Year • Johnson, VT
Johnson State College is a public university based in Johnson, Vermont. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 224 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 86%.
#528 in 2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in America