Lowest federal student loan borrowing rate

Method notes

Underlying institution file: EDsmart Data processed College Scorecard extract merged to IPEDS 2023 directory for HBCU and Carnegie fields.
ROI column matches the processed college_roi_rankings series in this site build; see College Scorecard ROI methodology.
School profile links use generated slugs; not every campus has a published profile page yet—use the Scorecard site as fallback.

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Rank	Institution	State	Control	Enrollment	Primary metric	Also see
1	New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary	LA	Private nonprofit	865	0.0%	Pell 8.6%
2	University of the People	CA	Private nonprofit	22,688	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
3	Principia College	IL	Private nonprofit	339	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
4	Patrick Henry College	VA	Private nonprofit	395	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
5	Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas	NY	Private nonprofit	515	0.0%	Pell 84.2%
6	The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary	KY	Private nonprofit	848	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
7	Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	NC	Private nonprofit	585	0.0%	Pell 18.9%
8	Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer	NY	Private nonprofit	499	0.0%	Pell 93.3%
9	Minerva University	CA	Private nonprofit	637	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
10	Washington University of Science and Technology	VA	Private for-profit	400	0.0%	Pell 4.4%
11	Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel	NY	Private nonprofit	2,957	0.0%	Pell 87.4%
12	Hillsdale College	MI	Private nonprofit	1,573	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
13	Yeshivath Viznitz	NY	Private nonprofit	1,159	0.0%	Pell 92.8%
14	Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico	PR	Public	466	0.0%	Pell 78.1%
15	United Talmudical Seminary	NY	Private nonprofit	2,241	0.0%	Pell 87.4%
16	New Saint Andrews College	ID	Private nonprofit	305	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
17	College of the Ozarks	MO	Private nonprofit	1,444	0.0%	Pell 49.2%
18	Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary	NY	Private nonprofit	399	0.0%	Pell 58.8%
19	Reach University	CA	Private nonprofit	1,946	0.0%	Pell 62.8%
20	American College of Education	IN	Private for-profit	359	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
21	Talmudical Seminary of Bobov	NY	Private nonprofit	602	0.0%	Pell 96.9%
22	Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz	NY	Private nonprofit	863	0.0%	Pell 63.9%
23	Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development	NM	Public	334	0.0%	Pell 22.5%
24	Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah	NY	Private nonprofit	400	0.0%	Pell 64.6%
25	Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion	NY	Private nonprofit	473	0.0%	Pell 89.5%
26	Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary	NY	Private nonprofit	765	0.0%	Pell 92.2%
27	Beth Medrash Govoha	NJ	Private nonprofit	4,027	0.0%	Pell 74.5%
28	Grove City College	PA	Private nonprofit	2,216	0.0%	Pell 0.0%
29	Rabbinical Seminary of America	NY	Private nonprofit	397	0.0%	Pell 16.4%
30	University of Puerto Rico at Cayey	PR	Public	2,069	0.4%	Pell 75.9%
31	Princeton University	NJ	Private nonprofit	5,709	2.0%	Pell 19.2%
32	University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo	PR	Public	2,669	3.3%	Pell 89.0%
33	University of Puerto Rico-Carolina	PR	Public	2,404	3.4%	Pell 76.0%
34	University of Puerto Rico-Humacao	PR	Public	2,529	3.8%	Pell 80.6%
35	University of Puerto Rico	PR	Public	2,851	4.0%	Pell 86.9%
36	California Institute of Technology	CA	Private nonprofit	987	4.3%	Pell 18.0%
37	Harvard University	MA	Private nonprofit	7,601	4.4%	Pell 16.4%
38	University of Chicago	IL	Private nonprofit	7,569	4.7%	Pell 15.3%
39	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras	PR	Public	8,572	4.7%	Pell 66.5%
40	Williams College	MA	Private nonprofit	2,076	4.8%	Pell 17.6%
41	CUNY New York City College of Technology	NY	Public	13,580	5.2%	Pell 55.1%
42	Yale University	CT	Private nonprofit	6,758	5.4%	Pell 20.4%
43	United States Merchant Marine Academy	NY	Public	962	6.0%	Pell 7.8%
44	University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla	PR	Public	1,883	6.1%	Pell 82.6%
45	Westcliff University	CA	Private for-profit	2,363	6.1%	Pell 6.0%
46	Stanford University	CA	Private nonprofit	7,554	6.2%	Pell 19.2%
47	CUNY York College	NY	Public	4,345	6.2%	Pell 40.1%
48	Atlantic University	PR	Private nonprofit	1,451	6.3%	Pell 84.5%
49	Rice University	TX	Private nonprofit	4,776	6.5%	Pell 17.0%
50	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	MA	Private nonprofit	4,535	6.7%	Pell 19.3%
51	CUNY Brooklyn College	NY	Public	10,543	6.7%	Pell 57.0%
52	CUNY Hunter College	NY	Public	16,289	6.7%	Pell 55.9%
53	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	HI	Private nonprofit	2,889	7.3%	Pell 15.1%
54	Berea College	KY	Private nonprofit	1,513	7.6%	Pell 83.7%
55	University of Puerto Rico at Ponce	PR	Public	2,278	7.8%	Pell 82.6%
56	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	NY	Public	11,590	8.1%	Pell 59.8%
57	CUNY Queens College	NY	Public	12,550	8.3%	Pell 47.2%
58	Amherst College	MA	Private nonprofit	1,911	8.4%	Pell 19.8%
59	Bowdoin College	ME	Private nonprofit	1,873	8.4%	Pell 17.3%
60	Hult International Business School	MA	Private nonprofit	618	8.5%	Pell 7.3%
61	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	PR	Public	9,539	8.5%	Pell 64.9%
62	Colby College	ME	Private nonprofit	2,407	8.5%	Pell 14.3%
63	Davidson College	NC	Private nonprofit	1,867	8.7%	Pell 17.6%
64	University of Akron Wayne College	OH	Public	457	8.9%	Pell 12.5%
65	Haverford College	PA	Private nonprofit	1,430	9.1%	Pell 15.4%
66	Johns Hopkins University	MD	Private nonprofit	5,693	9.3%	Pell 19.5%
67	Pomona College	CA	Private nonprofit	1,666	9.4%	Pell 19.5%
68	Vanderbilt University	TN	Private nonprofit	7,208	9.6%	Pell 20.2%
69	Brown University	RI	Private nonprofit	7,226	9.6%	Pell 13.8%
70	University of Pennsylvania	PA	Private nonprofit	10,650	9.7%	Pell 16.5%
71	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	FL	Private nonprofit	9,139	10.0%	Pell 25.5%
72	Aspen University	AZ	Private for-profit	1,466	10.1%	Pell 9.8%
73	College of Staten Island CUNY	NY	Public	9,657	10.4%	Pell 49.6%
74	CUNY Medgar Evers College	NY	Public	3,233	10.4%	Pell 56.3%
75	Emory University	GA	Private nonprofit	7,298	10.6%	Pell 18.2%
76	Swarthmore College	PA	Private nonprofit	1,613	10.6%	Pell 19.5%
77	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas	PR	Private nonprofit	937	10.7%	Pell 88.4%
78	University of Florida	FL	Public	35,629	10.7%	Pell 21.7%
79	Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music	PR	Public	307	10.7%	Pell 61.7%
80	Brigham Young University	UT	Private nonprofit	32,952	10.8%	Pell 32.1%
81	CUNY City College	NY	Public	12,505	11.1%	Pell 60.5%
82	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	NY	Public	16,154	11.1%	Pell 56.9%
83	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German	PR	Private nonprofit	2,569	11.6%	Pell 83.0%
84	CUNY Lehman College	NY	Public	10,696	11.7%	Pell 59.9%
85	Ohio University-Lancaster Campus	OH	Public	691	11.7%	Pell 11.8%
86	Washington University in St Louis	MO	Private nonprofit	7,857	11.8%	Pell 17.8%
87	City University of Seattle	WA	Private nonprofit	1,137	11.9%	Pell 10.7%
88	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo	PR	Private nonprofit	1,072	11.9%	Pell 82.7%
89	Dartmouth College	NH	Private nonprofit	4,541	12.0%	Pell 14.3%
90	American Public University System	WV	Private for-profit	40,074	12.2%	Pell 24.6%
91	Colgate University	NY	Private nonprofit	3,180	12.3%	Pell 12.5%
92	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla	PR	Private nonprofit	2,906	12.3%	Pell 82.8%
93	University of Florida-Online	FL	Public	4,627	12.4%	Pell 21.8%
94	University of Guam	GU	Public	2,515	12.5%	Pell 45.3%
95	Grinnell College	IA	Private nonprofit	1,729	12.7%	Pell 17.9%
96	Nevada State University	NV	Public	3,762	12.8%	Pell 22.8%
97	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	NC	Public	20,752	13.1%	Pell 20.0%
98	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon	PR	Private nonprofit	3,476	13.2%	Pell 80.1%
99	Duke University	NC	Private nonprofit	6,442	13.6%	Pell 14.0%
100	Point University	GA	Private nonprofit	1,996	13.7%	Pell 24.7%