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California Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) California colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. Reach University has the highest acceptance rate as of 100% for academic year 2023-2024 in California. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have high acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the tightest acceptance rates in California.
California Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1Reach University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOakland, CA
100%19919912864.32%
2DeVry University-California
Private (for-profit), four-yearsOntario, CA
98.50%20019714473.10%
3California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Public, four-yearsArcata, CA
98.20%15,72515,4429095.89%
4California State University-Stanislaus
Public, four-yearsTurlock, CA
98.14%5,4195,3181,01819.14%
5California State University-Monterey Bay
Public, four-yearsSeaside, CA
97.40%14,93314,5451,4199.76%
6California State University-East Bay
Public, four-yearsHayward, CA
97.39%11,86711,5577926.85%
7San Francisco State University
Public, four-yearsSan Francisco, CA
96.44%28,22127,2152,3408.60%
8California State University-Fresno
Public, four-yearsFresno, CA
95.26%21,52120,5013,59117.52%
9California State University-San Marcos
Public, four-yearsSan Marcos, CA
95.10%19,72118,7552,62413.99%
10California State University Maritime Academy
Public, four-yearsVallejo, CA
95.01%96191318920.70%