Best Online Colleges With a High Acceptance Rates

July 15, 2026 – In a Forbes article that explores how students and families should think about colleges with high acceptance rates, Kyra Tyler, senior director and college admissions consultant at Bright Horizons, shares insights on the topic.

“A high acceptance rate can mean a lot of things,” notes Kyra Tyler, senior director and college admissions consultant at Bright Horizons, an education and care provider that offers a College Coach program for higher education planning. “For a school that accepts 75% of its applicants, that simply means a school welcomes the overwhelming majority of students to join their community. It doesn’t reflect on the quality of education a student can receive at that institution.”

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