Colleges That Accept Many Students Through Early Decision

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1. Hollins University (Roanoke, VA): 100%
1. Universidad Adventista de las Antillas (Mayaguez, PR): 100%
1. University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo (Arecibo, PR): 100%
2. Kalamazoo College (Kalamazoo, MI): 96.30%
3. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA): 95.86%
4. Merrimack College (North Andover, MA): 95.65%
5. Warren Wilson College (Swannanoa, NC): 93.18%
6. Earlham College (Richmond, IN): 92.86%
7. Alfred University (Alfred, NY): 91.84%

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8. DePauw University (Greencastle, IN): 91.80%
9. Marist College (Poughkeepsie, NY): 90.42%
10. Ithaca College (Ithaca, NY): 89.89%
11. St. Lawrence University (Canton, NY): 89.53%
12. High Point University (High Point, NC): 89.01%

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13. Furman University (Greenville, SC): 88.69%
14. Wabash College (Crawfordsville, IN): 88.33%
15. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Albany, NY): 88.07%
16. Providence College (Providence , RI): 87.65%
17. Lawrence University (Appleton, WI): 87.10%
18. Stonehill College (Easton, MA): 87.10%
19. St. Mary's College of Maryland (St. Mary's City, MD): 86.92%
20. Wagner College (Staten Island, NY): 86.76%

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21. Sacred Heart University (Fairfield, CT): 86.40%

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22. Rhodes College (Memphis, TN): 85.71%
23. University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, WA): 85.00%
24. Elon University (Elon, NC): 84.92%

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25. Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Geneva, NY): 84.55%
26. Wittenberg University (Springfield, OH): 83.98%
27. Wheaton College (Norton, MA): 83.19%

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28. Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA): 82.76%
29. Muhlenberg College (Allentown, PA): 82.15%
30. Champlain College (Burlington, VT): 81.96%
31. Nazareth University (Rochester, NY): 81.94%
32. Hampshire College (Amherst, MA): 81.88%
33. Grove City College (Grove City, PA): 81.82%
34. St. Louis College of Pharmacy (St. Louis, MO): 80.30%
35. Denison University (Granville, OH): 79.82%
36. College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME): 78.72%

Source: College Finder Research

About This List

If you're an early bird, you should definitely look at these schools. Procrastinator? Maybe go to another list. Listed are the percentage of students who applied early decision and were accepted (according to The College Finder 2017 edition).

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