Liberal Arts Colleges Overall Acceptance Rates
Liberal Arts Colleges Overall Acceptance Rates
Ranking | National Liberal Arts Colleges | Class of 2027 (2023) | Class of 2026 (2022) | Class of 2025 (2021) | Class of 2024 (2020) | Class of 2023 (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Williams College | 9.80% | 8.50% | 8.00% | 12.60% | 12.40% |
2 | Amherst College | 9.81% | 7.25% | 8.74% | 11.70% | 10.80% |
3 | Swarthmore College | 6.94% | 6.93% | 8.00% | 8.80% | 7.00% |
4 | Wellesley College | 13.00% | 13.57% | 16.00% | 8.39% | 20.00% |
5 | Pomona College | 6.76% | 7.02% | 6.60% | 9.00% | 7.00% |
6 | Bowdoin College | 8.02% | 9.19% | 8.80% | 9.00% | 8.90% |
7 | Carleton College | 21.75% | 21.75% | 17% | 17% | 21% |
8 | Claremont McKenna College | 11.09% | 10.35% | 11.24% | 9.20% | 9.00% |
9 | Middlebury College | 11.68% | 12.69% | 15.70% | 13.00% | 13.00% |
10 | Washington and Lee University | 17.36% | 16.96% | 18.87% | 19.00% | 17.00% |
11 | Colby College | 7.00% | 7.45% | 8.00% | 9.00% | 9.60% |
12 | Haverford College | 12.90% | 14.21% | 17.84% | 14.00% | 16.00% |
13 | Smith College | 20.00% | 22.86% | 29.91% | 23.00% | 23.00% |
14 | Grinnell College | 12.70% | 10.76% | 10.50% | 11.00% | 22.50% |
15 | Hamilton College | 11.77% | 14.10% | 12.00% | 12.00% | 18.00% |
16 | Vassar College | 17.70% | 18.66% | 20.15% | 24.60% | 23.40% |
17 | Colgate University | 12.00% | 12.43% | 17.20% | 27.00% | 17.00% |
18 | Davidson College | 14.50% | 16.95% | 17.80% | 19.00% | 17.80% |
19 | United States Naval Academy | 11% | 10.80% | 11% | 11% | 11% |
20 | Wesleyan University | 16.50% | 14.43% | 19.44% | 14.00% | 14.00% |
21 | Bates College | 12.00% | 17% | 12.00% | 14% | 14% |
22 | United States Military Academy | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 12% |
23 | Harvey Mudd College | 13.10% | 13.36% | 9.99% | 13.00% | 10.00% |
24 | University of Richmond | 23.31% | 24.37% | 27.33% | 29.00% | 30.20% |
25 | Barnard College | 7.87% | 8.79% | 10.40% | 27.00% | 11.40% |
26 | Macalester College | 27.55% | 28% | 27.55% | 38.7 % | 28% |
27 | Bryn Mawr College | 31% | 31% | 31% | 38.40% | 38% |
28 | College of the Holy Cross | 21% | 36% | 43% | 34.30% | 36% |
29 | Colorado College | 20.00% | 16.30% | 14.25% | 15.00% | 15.00% |
30 | Kenyon College | 34% | 34% | 34% | 31.20% | 34% |
31 | Soka University of America | 57% | 57% | 57% | 39% | 39% |
32 | Mount Holyoke College | 38.00% | 39.76% | 52.30% | 40.00% | 40% |
33 | Oberlin College | 35% | 32.92% | 32.92% | 34% | 40% |
34 | Scripps College | 28% | 28% | 28% | 11.10% | 28% |
35 | Bucknell University | 32.01% | 32.60% | 32.01% | 37% | 35 |
36 | Pitzer College | 16.70% | 18.40% | 18.31% | 18.00% | 18.00% |
37 | Thomas Aquinas College | 85% | 84% | 85% | 83% | 83% |
38 | Franklin and Marshall College | 30% | 36% | 36% | 37% | 38% |
39 | Lafayette College | 31.40% | 31.40% | 31.40% | 31% | 30.70% |
40 | Occidental College | 39% | 39% | 39% | 39% | 39% |
41 | Skidmore College | 26% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 31% |
42 | United States Air Force Academy | 13% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 12% |
43 | Denison University | 17% | 17% | 17% | 22% | 22% |
44 | The University of the South | 52% | 52% | 38% | 52% | 52% |
45 | Union College | 44% | 47% | 47% | 47% | 47% |
46 | Berea College | 25% | 25% | 25% | 33% | 38% |
47 | Connecticut College | 38.29% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 41% |
48 | DePauw University | 66% | 66% | 64% | 64% | 64.40% |
49 | Dickinson College | 43% | 35% | 43.08% | 35% | 40% |
50 | Furman University | 67% | 67% | 57% | 56.10% | 57% |
