If you are looking for an (almost) guaranteed admission or maybe just a safety school, these are the colleges you want to be considering.
The easiest colleges to get into are:
10. D’Youville College
- Location: Buffalo, New York
- Acceptance Rate: 92%
- Average SAT score: 1130
- Average ACT score: 23
- Most popular major: Nursing
D’Youville College used to be the college with the lowest average SAT score in our data set. They’ve enhanced their admissions standards a little bit but can still be your safety school.
9. University of Toledo
- Location: Toledo, Ohio
- Acceptance Rate: 97%
- Average SAT score:1150
- Average ACT score: 24
- Most popular major: Nursing
The average SAT score for students admitted to the University of Toledo is 1150. That means that half of those students admitted scored below 1150.
8. Western Kentucky University
- Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Acceptance Rate: 98%
- Average SAT score: Not Available
- Average ACT score: Not Available
- Most popular major: General Studies
Western Kentucky University is a good safety school for sports fans. It has the best athletic program of the colleges on this list.
7. Wright State University
- Location: Dayton, Ohio
- Acceptance Rate: 96%
- Average SAT score: 1100
- Average ACT score: 20
- Most popular major: Nursing
Is this the (W)right college for you? Wright State University admits 96% of applicants.
6. Eastern Oregon University
- Location: La Grande, Oregon
- Acceptance Rate: 98%
- Average SAT score: Not Available
- Average ACT score: Not Available
- Most popular major: Business
The admissions standards at EOU are lower than some of the other colleges closer to the Oregon coast.
5. Belmont Abbey College
- Location: Belmont, North Carolina
- Acceptance Rate: 99%
- Average SAT score: 1120
- Average ACT score: 21
- Most popular major: Business
Belmont Abbey College is a small college in the Charlotte, NC area known for its business program.
4. Dickinson State University
- Location: Dickinson, North Dakota
- Acceptance Rate: 99%
- Average SAT score: 990
- Average ACT score: 19
- Most popular major: Business
North Dakota winters are more challenging than getting admitted to Dickinson State University.
3. Eastern Washington University
- Location: Cheney, Washington
- Acceptance Rate: 97%
- Average SAT score: Not Available
- Average ACT score: Not Available
- Most popular major: Psychology
Eastern Washington University offers a surprisingly robust academic catalog. Affordable too.
2. University of Texas at El Paso
- Location: El Paso, Texas
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Average SAT score: Not Available
- Average ACT score: Not Available
- Most popular major: Nursing
The University of Texas at El Paso doesn’t actually admit 100% of their applicants but they admit 99 point something so that the number rounds up to 100%.
1. Adams State University
- Location: Alamosa, Colorado
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Average SAT score: 1030
- Average ACT score: 20
- Most popular major: Business
Want to go to college in the mountains? Adams State University might be for you. They admit 99.9% of all applicants.