Regional College Midwest Rankings

Regional College Midwest Methodology

These colleges focus on undergraduate education but grant fewer than half their degrees in liberal arts disciplines. Regional Colleges include Cooper Union, Florida Southern College, Ohio Northern University, and Carroll College.

These rankings are split into 4 regions: North, South, Midwest, and West.

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
#11	Franklin College Franklin, IN	$26,895	1,051	59.7%	74%	58 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#11	University of Mount Union Alliance, OH	$26,650	2,231	72.9%	76%	64 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#13	Huntington University Huntington, IN	$23,780	1,253	88.4%	77%	61 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#14	Hastings College Hastings, NE	$24,900	1,240	78.2%	72%	62	Locked	Locked
#14	Loras College Dubuque, IA	$28,038	1,558	76.2%	76%	62 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#16	Northwestern College St. Paul, MN	$26,960	1,816	91.7%	78%	62 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#17	Clarke University Dubuque, IA	$26,950	1,232	74.4%	78%	63 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#18	Bethel College North Newton, KS	$22,600	523	69.7%	77%	59	Locked	Locked
#18	Manchester University North Manchester, IN	$26,746	1,320	64.8%	68%	52	Locked	Locked
#20	Judson University Elgin, IL	$27,000	1,124	64.0%	71%	53 ⁶	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

#11

Franklin College

Franklin, IN

$26,895

1,051

59.7%

74%

58 ⁶

Locked

#11

University of Mount Union

Alliance, OH

$26,650

2,231

72.9%

76%

64 ⁶

Locked

#13

Huntington University

Huntington, IN

$23,780

1,253

88.4%

77%

61 ⁶

Locked

#14

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

$24,900

1,240

78.2%

72%

Locked

#14

Loras College

Dubuque, IA

$28,038

1,558

76.2%

76%

62 ⁶

Locked

#16

Northwestern College

St. Paul, MN

$26,960

1,816

91.7%

78%

62 ⁶

Locked

#17

Clarke University

Dubuque, IA

$26,950

1,232

74.4%

78%

63 ⁶

Locked

#18

Bethel College

North Newton, KS

$22,600

523

69.7%

77%

Locked

#18

Manchester University

North Manchester, IN

$26,746

1,320

64.8%

68%

Locked

#20

Judson University

Elgin, IL

$27,000

1,124

64.0%

71%

53 ⁶

Locked