North Carolina Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate
The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) North Carolina colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. Pfeiffer University has the highest acceptance rate as of 96.03% for academic year 2023-2024 in North Carolina. 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 North Carolina.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pfeiffer UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMisenheimer, NC | 96.03% | 1,538 | 1,477 | 203 | 13.74% |
| 2 | William Peace UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsRaleigh, NC | 94.25% | 1,044 | 984 | 168 | 17.07% |
| 3 | Barton CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWilson, NC | 94.20% | 2,657 | 2,503 | 261 | 10.43% |
| 4 | University of North Carolina at PembrokePublic, four-yearsPembroke, NC | 93.26% | 8,178 | 7,627 | 801 | 10.50% |
| 5 | University of North Carolina AshevillePublic, four-yearsAsheville, NC | 91.92% | 7,378 | 6,782 | 725 | 10.69% |
| 6 | Wingate UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWingate, NC | 91.13% | 30,339 | 27,647 | 780 | 2.82% |
| 7 | Appalachian State UniversityPublic, four-yearsBoone, NC | 90.14% | 24,614 | 22,188 | 4,038 | 18.20% |
| 8 | East Carolina UniversityPublic, four-yearsGreenville, NC | 89.21% | 26,369 | 23,524 | 4,022 | 17.10% |
| 9 | University of North Carolina at GreensboroPublic, four-yearsGreensboro, NC | 88.51% | 12,948 | 11,460 | 2,433 | 21.23% |
| 10 | Campbell UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBuies Creek, NC | 87.18% | 6,956 | 6,064 | 616 | 10.16% |
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