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U.S. News rank	School	Tuition	Total enrollment	Fall 2011 acceptance rate	Average freshman retention rate	6-year graduation rate	Classes with under 20 students	SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile
Rank Not Published	Texas A&M University–Kingsville Kingsville, TX	in-state: $6,940, out-of-state: $17,470	6,731	97.9%	59%	33	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Texas Southern University Houston, TX	N/A	9,730	26.2%	62% ⁸	12	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Texas Woman's University Denton, TX	in-state: $7,050, out-of-state: $17,580	14,718	88.4%	72%	42	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN	$21,290	2,478	76.7%	72%	54	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Trinity International University Deerfield, IL	$25,840	2,814	98.1%	70%	57	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Akron Akron, OH	in-state: $9,863, out-of-state: $18,063	27,470	74.1%	70%	38	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Alaska–Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK	in-state: $6,443, out-of-state: $18,893	9,818	79.2%	76%	31	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Arkansas–Little Rock ¹ Little Rock, AR	in-state: $6,854, out-of-state: $16,066	N/A	96.2% ⁴	62% ⁸	20 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Louisiana–Lafayette Lafayette, LA	N/A	16,885	65.9%	75%	41	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Massachusetts–Boston Boston, MA	N/A	15,741	68.4%	76%	40	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Memphis Memphis, TN	in-state: $7,276, out-of-state: $15,340	22,725	66.4%	77%	39	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Missouri–St. Louis St. Louis, MO	in-state: $9,314, out-of-state: $22,883	16,817	69.1%	73%	51	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Nebraska–Omaha Omaha, NE	in-state: $6,510, out-of-state: $16,520	14,712	75.7%	72%	43	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Nevada–Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV	in-state: $6,585, out-of-state: $20,495	27,378	81.8%	76%	39	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA	in-state: $5,257, out-of-state: $16,781	10,903	55.5%	67%	38	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO	in-state: $6,514, out-of-state: $17,788	12,599	72.8%	70%	46	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of North Texas Denton, TX	in-state: $9,078, out-of-state: $19,608	35,754	64.0%	77%	49	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of South Alabama Mobile, AL	N/A	14,769	87.3%	66%	39	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS	in-state: $6,336, out-of-state: $14,448	16,604	63.2%	74%	47	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Texas–Arlington Arlington, TX	N/A	33,439	69.0%	68%	42	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Texas–El Paso El Paso, TX	N/A	22,640	99.8%	72%	37	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Texas–San Antonio San Antonio, TX	in-state: $8,419, out-of-state: $18,949	30,968	78.2%	59%	27	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Toledo Toledo, OH	in-state: $9,054, out-of-state: $18,174	22,610	95.7%	67%	46	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of West Florida Pensacola, FL	in-state: $6,060, out-of-state: $18,960	11,982	63.0%	74%	48	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	in-state: $9,380, out-of-state: $19,088	29,726	71.0%	72%	40	Locked	Locked

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U.S. News rank

School

Tuition

Total enrollment

Fall 2011 acceptance rate

Average freshman retention rate

6-year graduation rate

Classes with under 20 students

SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile

Rank Not Published

Texas A&M University–Kingsville

Kingsville, TX

in-state: $6,940, out-of-state: $17,470

6,731

97.9%

59%

Rank Not Published

Texas Southern University

Houston, TX

N/A

9,730

26.2%

62% ⁸

Rank Not Published

Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX

in-state: $7,050, out-of-state: $17,580

14,718

88.4%

72%

Rank Not Published

Trevecca Nazarene University

Nashville, TN

$21,290

2,478

76.7%

72%

Rank Not Published

Trinity International University

Deerfield, IL

$25,840

2,814

98.1%

70%

Rank Not Published

University of Akron

Akron, OH

in-state: $9,863, out-of-state: $18,063

27,470

74.1%

70%

Rank Not Published

University of Alaska–Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK

in-state: $6,443, out-of-state: $18,893

9,818

79.2%

76%

Rank Not Published

University of Arkansas–Little Rock ¹

Little Rock, AR

in-state: $6,854, out-of-state: $16,066

N/A

96.2% ⁴

62% ⁸

20 ⁶

Rank Not Published

University of Louisiana–Lafayette

Lafayette, LA

N/A

16,885

65.9%

75%

Rank Not Published

University of Massachusetts–Boston

Boston, MA

N/A

15,741

68.4%

76%

Rank Not Published

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

in-state: $7,276, out-of-state: $15,340

22,725

66.4%

77%

Rank Not Published

University of Missouri–St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

in-state: $9,314, out-of-state: $22,883

16,817

69.1%

73%

Rank Not Published

University of Nebraska–Omaha

Omaha, NE

in-state: $6,510, out-of-state: $16,520

14,712

75.7%

72%

Rank Not Published

University of Nevada–Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

in-state: $6,585, out-of-state: $20,495

27,378

81.8%

76%

Rank Not Published

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

in-state: $5,257, out-of-state: $16,781

10,903

55.5%

67%

Rank Not Published

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

in-state: $6,514, out-of-state: $17,788

12,599

72.8%

70%

Rank Not Published

University of North Texas

Denton, TX

in-state: $9,078, out-of-state: $19,608

35,754

64.0%

77%

Rank Not Published

University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL

N/A

14,769

87.3%

66%

Rank Not Published

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

in-state: $6,336, out-of-state: $14,448

16,604

63.2%

74%

Rank Not Published

University of Texas–Arlington

Arlington, TX

N/A

33,439

69.0%

68%

Rank Not Published

University of Texas–El Paso

El Paso, TX

N/A

22,640

99.8%

72%

Rank Not Published

University of Texas–San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

in-state: $8,419, out-of-state: $18,949

30,968

78.2%

59%

Rank Not Published

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

in-state: $9,054, out-of-state: $18,174

22,610

95.7%

67%

Rank Not Published

University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL

in-state: $6,060, out-of-state: $18,960

11,982

63.0%

74%

Rank Not Published

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

in-state: $9,380, out-of-state: $19,088

29,726

71.0%

72%

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