![Stanford University Stanford is one of the hardest colleges to get into because of its acceptance rate](/images/stanford-university.jpg)
Admission rates hit an all-time low for many schools when the Class of 2019 admission statistics were reported, making it very difficult to get accepted to these high-profile universities.
Here we examine the updated list of the hardest colleges to get into and examine the numbers behind America's most selective universities.
![Weber State University Weber State University is one of the easiest colleges to get into because of its acceptance rate](/images/weber-state-university.jpg)
If you are looking for the easiest colleges to get into, you may want to begin your college search within your state of residence.
Many in-state four-year schools go a little easier on in-state students when it comes to college admissions.
Local community colleges and tech schools will also pretty much accept any applicant who applies for admission.