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Easier-to-Get-Into Colleges in Every State?

Somebody once told me there are one or two colleges in every state that have relatively easier admission criteria. I want to apply to different states but I'm overwhelmed. Can someone give me specifics for some of the states?

a year ago

Sure, I can definitely provide information for a selection of states. Do keep in mind that while admission to these colleges may be less competitive, you should still make sure the college you choose aligns with your academic goals and personal fit:

1. Alabama: Troy University

2. Alaska: University of Alaska Anchorage

3. Arizona: Northern Arizona University

4. Arkansas: University of Arkansas—Fort Smith

5. California: California State University Dominguez Hills

6. Colorado: Colorado Mesa University

7. Connecticut: Southern Connecticut State University

8. Delaware: Delaware State University

9. Florida: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

10. Georgia: Georgia Southern University

11. Hawaii: University of Hawaii—West Oahu

12. Idaho: Idaho State University

13. Illinois: Governors State University

14. Indiana: Indiana State University

15. Iowa: University of Northern Iowa

16. Kansas: Fort Hays State University

17. Kentucky: Morehead State University

18. Louisiana: University of Louisiana—Lafayette

19. Maine: University of Maine—Augusta

20. Maryland: University of Maryland Eastern Shore

This list doesn't cover all the states, but I hope it gives you a good starting point. Before applying, I would recommend researching each college to see if it's a good fit for your aspirations and personal preferences. Remember, just because a college is easier to get into doesn't necessarily make it the best choice for you!

a year ago

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