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Highest yield (admitted students who enroll) in California
96 colleges in California with this figure reported (500+ students).
1Hacienda La Puente Adult Education · CA · Public100% yield2Stanbridge University · CA · Private (for-profit)96% yield3Stanford University · CA · Private (nonprofit)81% yield4Thomas Aquinas College · CA · Private (nonprofit)69% yield5Concorde Career College-North Hollywood · CA · Private (for-profit)66% yield6Concorde Career College-San Diego · CA · Private (for-profit)65% yield7Laguna College of Art and Design · CA · Private (nonprofit)65% yield8California Institute of Technology · CA · Private (nonprofit)65% yield9Minerva University · CA · Private (nonprofit)56% yield10Concorde Career College-San Bernardino · CA · Private (for-profit)54% yield11Westcliff University · CA · Private (for-profit)54% yield12University of California-Los Angeles · CA · Public52% yield13Pomona College · CA · Private (nonprofit)50% yield14Claremont McKenna College · CA · Private (nonprofit)50% yield15Pitzer College · CA · Private (nonprofit)48% yield16The Master's University and Seminary · CA · Private (nonprofit)47% yield17Musicians Institute · CA · Private (for-profit)47% yield18Soka University of America · CA · Private (nonprofit)46% yield19University of California-Berkeley · CA · Public45% yield20University of Southern California · CA · Private (nonprofit)45% yield21Concorde Career College-Garden Grove · CA · Private (for-profit)41% yield22Harvey Mudd College · CA · Private (nonprofit)36% yield23William Jessup University · CA · Private (nonprofit)35% yield24John Paul the Great Catholic University · CA · Private (nonprofit)34% yield25California Institute of the Arts · CA · Private (nonprofit)34% yield26Art Center College of Design · CA · Private (nonprofit)32% yield27Biola University · CA · Private (nonprofit)31% yield28Hope International University · CA · Private (nonprofit)30% yield29Life Pacific University · CA · Private (nonprofit)28% yield30California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo · CA · Public28% yield31Scripps College · CA · Private (nonprofit)26% yield32Point Loma Nazarene University · CA · Private (nonprofit)26% yield33Pacific Union College · CA · Private (nonprofit)25% yield34Fresno Pacific University · CA · Private (nonprofit)24% yield35San Francisco Conservatory of Music · CA · Private (nonprofit)24% yield36Vanguard University of Southern California · CA · Private (nonprofit)23% yield37California Baptist University · CA · Private (nonprofit)22% yield38University of California-Irvine · CA · Public22% yield39University of California-San Diego · CA · Public22% yield40San Diego State University · CA · Public22% yield
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS (latest survey year). Sorted only by highest yield (admitted students who enroll) — this is not an overall quality ranking. Open-admission colleges do not report an admit rate and are not listed here.