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Most Selective California Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate reflects how selective a school is in admissions — and more selective schools can mean a different recruiting conversation. Below, we've ranked all 87 California men's Football programs by acceptance rate, starting with the most selective.
The average acceptance rate across California men's Football programs is 88%, with average tuition around $17,344, and an average graduation rate of 38%.
Use this ranking to see where selectivity falls across programs, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
87
Avg. Acceptance
88%
Avg. Tuition
$17,344
Avg. Grad Rate
38%
Top programs
Showing 10 of 87 programs.
Rank
Program
Acceptance
Tuition
Grad Rate
1
1. Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Acceptance Rate
4%
Tuition
$61,731
Grad Rate
97%
2
2. Pomona College
Claremont, CA
Acceptance Rate
7%
Tuition
$61,906
Grad Rate
94%
3
3. University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Acceptance Rate
9%
Tuition
$42,611
Grad Rate
93%
4
4. University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Acceptance Rate
10%
Tuition
$66,640
Grad Rate
93%
5
5. Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Acceptance Rate
11%
Tuition
$63,800
Grad Rate
92%
6
6. University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Acceptance Rate
12%
Tuition
$42,611
Grad Rate
94%
7
7. Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
Acceptance Rate
17%
Tuition
$62,392
Grad Rate
87%
8
8. California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
Acceptance Rate
30%
Tuition
$17,622
Grad Rate
86%
9
9. San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance Rate
34%
Tuition
$17,622
Grad Rate
81%
10
10. University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
Acceptance Rate
42%
Tuition
$42,611
Grad Rate
89%
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