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Tightest Kansas Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

The next table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) Kansas colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. Newman University has the lowest acceptance rate as of 51.03% for academic year 2022-2023 in Kansas. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following 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 Kansas.
Tightest Kansas Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate (2022-2023)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1Newman University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWichita, KS
51.03%1,45474217723.85%
2Tabor College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHillsboro, KS
52.71%1,51279715118.95%
3Sterling College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSterling, KS
61.10%1,9591,19716013.37%
4Friends University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWichita, KS
63.27%1,6201,02526525.85%
5McPherson College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMcPherson, KS
65.88%1,44595225026.26%
6Bethany College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLindsborg, KS
66.03%3,5212,32525911.14%
7MidAmerica Nazarene University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOlathe, KS
66.82%1,10373723331.61%
8Kansas Wesleyan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSalina, KS
69.62%1,35694423424.79%
9Southwestern College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWinfield, KS
70.16%1,24087020323.33%
10Ottawa University-Ottawa
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOttawa, KS
78.23%3,3312,60626110.02%