Tightest California Colleges to Get In

Tightest California Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

Next table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) California colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. Stanford University has the lowest acceptance rate as of 4.34% for academic year 2019-2020 in California. Next table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in California.

Tightest California Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate (2019-2020)
	Name	Acceptance Rate	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Yield
1	Stanford University Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsStanford, CA	4.34%	47,498	2,062	1,698	82.35%
2	Pacific Oaks College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsPasadena, CA	5.11%	333	17	-	-
3	California Institute of Technology Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsPasadena, CA	6.42%	8,367	537	235	43.76%
4	Pomona College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsClaremont, CA	7.40%	10,401	770	416	54.03%
5	Claremont McKenna College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsClaremont, CA	10.30%	6,066	625	328	52.48%
6	University of Southern California Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsLos Angeles, CA	11.42%	66,198	7,558	3,168	41.92%
7	University of California-Los Angeles Public, 4 or more yearsLos Angeles, CA	12.32%	111,321	13,720	5,920	43.15%
8	The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsLos Angeles, CA	13.04%	207	27	1	3.70%
9	Harvey Mudd College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsClaremont, CA	13.67%	4,045	553	224	40.51%
10	Pitzer College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsClaremont, CA	13.70%	4,415	605	276	45.62%

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