California Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate
This page lists the schools having low yield) in California. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Mills College, has the lowest yield rate of 5.77% for academic year 2021-2022 in California. California State University-East Bay is positioned second with 7.91% yield and Sonoma State University follows them with 8%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in California.
Name | Yield | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | |
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1 | Mills CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsOakland, CA | 5.77% | 847 | 676 | 39 | 79.81% |
2 | California State University-East BayPublic, four-yearsHayward, CA | 7.91% | 14,448 | 11,899 | 941 | 82.36% |
3 | Sonoma State UniversityPublic, four-yearsRohnert Park, CA | 8.27% | 10,598 | 9,934 | 822 | 93.73% |
4 | California State University-Monterey BayPublic, four-yearsSeaside, CA | 8.37% | 10,026 | 9,305 | 779 | 92.81% |
5 | University of the PacificPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsStockton, CA | 9.03% | 10,901 | 8,645 | 781 | 79.30% |
6 | University of San FranciscoPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSan Francisco, CA | 9.15% | 22,372 | 15,867 | 1,452 | 70.92% |
7 | California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtPublic, four-yearsArcata, CA | 9.81% | 7,013 | 6,414 | 629 | 91.46% |
8 | Menlo CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsAtherton, CA | 9.94% | 2,134 | 1,489 | 148 | 69.78% |
9 | San Diego Christian CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSantee, CA | 10.41% | 2,607 | 1,374 | 143 | 52.70% |
10 | California State University-BakersfieldPublic, four-yearsBakersfield, CA | 11.08% | 12,334 | 10,510 | 1,165 | 85.21% |
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