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The Best Safety Schools: College Fallback Options
The best safety schools and universities aren't necessarily everyone's first choice, but are great fallback options when you're applying to college. A good safety school is easier to get into than a top-tier university, and often has equally good academic programs. This list of the best backup colleges is ranked by the wisdom of the crowd, so anyone can add their picks or vote on the universities below.
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- 1Up 26Down 16
Public university, Land-grant university, Flagship university - 2Up 17Down 3
Private universityadded by: pfr10708 - 3Up 21Down 22
Private school, Private university - 4Up 20Down 6
Private university - 5Up 12Down 15
Public university, Land-grant university, University More - 6Up 15Down 10
Public university, University - 7Up 14Down 7 Independent school, Private university, Catholic school Moreadded by: pfr10708
- 8Up 10Down 11 Public university, Land-grant university, Public school
- 9Up 12Down 5 Private schooladded by: pfr10708
- 10Up 13Down 20 Public university, Public school
- 11Up 10Down 10 Public university
- 12Up 11Down 11 Public university, Land-grant university
- 13Up 8Down 10 Private school, Private university
- 14Up 10Down 15
- 15Up 8Down 12 Public university, Land-grant university
- 16Up 9Down 12 Public university, Land-grant university
- 17Up 3Down 0 Private school, College
- 18Up 10Down 13 Private school, Private university
- 19Up 2Down 0 Public university, Land-grant university
- 20Up 5Down 12
- 21Up 2Down 0 Private university
- 22Up 9Down 9
Johnson and Wales
- 23Up 1Down 0 Private school
- 24Up 2Down 0 Private school
- 25Up 2Down 1 Private school, Private university
- 26Up 7Down 6 Public university, Land-grant university
- 27Up 1Down 1 Private school, Liberal arts college
- 28Up 3Down 0 Private school
- 29Up 2Down 0
University of North Georgia
Publicadded by: zxray - 30Up 3Down 0 Private university
- 31Up 3Down 0 Private school
- 32Up 2Down 1 Private school, University
- 33Up 1Down 1 Private school
- 34Up 2Down 1 Private school, Private university
- 35Up 2Down 1 Public university
- 36Up 3Down 0 Private school
- 37Up 5Down 5 Public schooladded by: MarkSimpson
- 38Up 3Down 0
UNC/Asheville
- 39Up 2Down 2 Public university, Land-grant universityadded by: twilly
- 40Up 1Down 7 Private school, Coeducation, Private university More
- 41Up 1Down 1
Saint Petersburg College
added by: KennonGilson - 42Up 3Down 0
St. Edwards University
- 43Up 2Down 1 Private school
- 44Up 3Down 0 Liberal arts college
- 45Up 2Down 1
- 46Up 3Down 0 Private school
- 47Up 3Down 1 Private university
- 48Up 8Down 23 Public university, University
- 49Up 2Down 1 Private school, Private university
- 50Up 2Down 1
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