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.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,150 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 674
- Setting:
- rural
Sterling, KS
Sterling College was established in 1887 as a private institution. Sterling College follows a 4-1-4-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,971 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,128
- Setting:
- rural
Olivet, MI
A private institution, Olivet College was founded in 1844. Olivet College offers a Greek system, where 79.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 37.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- Tuition and fees:
- $22,624 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 628
- Setting:
- rural
Lindsborg, KS
Bethany College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 628, with a gender distribution of 53.8 percent male students and 46.2 percent female students. At this school, 72.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 28.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $17,562 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,068
- Setting:
- urban
Minneapolis, MN
Founded in 1914, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private institution. Dunwoody College of Technology follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $9,364 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,996 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,728
- Setting:
- rural
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Lake Superior State University is a public institution that was founded in 1946. The school has 47.2 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Lake Superior State University is 17:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,750 (2012-13)
- Setting:
- rural
Mitchell, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University was established in 1885 as a private institution. Dakota Wesleyan University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $23,664 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- city
- Tuition and fees:
- $19,066 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,384
- Setting:
- urban
Minneapolis, MN
North Central University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,384, with a gender distribution of 43.8 percent male students and 56.2 percent female students.
- Tuition and fees:
- $19,760 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,045
- Setting:
- suburban
Rochester Hills, MI
Founded in 1959, Rochester College is a private institution. Rochester College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $15,600 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 510
- Setting:
- rural
York, NE
York College is a private institution that was founded in 1890. The school has 78.0 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at York College is 17:1.
