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.

In-state tuition and fees:
$6,193 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$8,436 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
970
Setting:
rural
#51

A public institution, Mayville State University was founded in 1889.

In-state tuition and fees:
$7,269 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$9,133 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,880
Setting:
city
#51

Northern State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,880, with a gender distribution of 41.5 percent male students and 58.5 percent female students. At this school, 26.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 74.0 percent of students live off campus.

Tuition and fees:
$18,930 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,897
Setting:
city
#53
Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Founded in 1955, Evangel University is a private institution. Evangel University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$21,400 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
548
Setting:
city
#53
MacMurray College

Jacksonville, IL

MacMurray College is a private institution that was founded in 1846. The school has 72.4 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at MacMurray College is 12:1.

Tuition and fees:
$11,320 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
1,130
Setting:
rural
#53
Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

Martin Luther College was established as a private institution. Martin Luther College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$21,896 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,195
Setting:
city
#56
Grand View University

Des Moines, IA

A private institution, Grand View University was founded in 1896.

Tuition and fees:
$23,000 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
567
Setting:
rural
#56
Ottawa University

Ottawa, KS

Ottawa University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 567, with a gender distribution of 52.9 percent male students and 47.1 percent female students. At this school, 66.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 34.0 percent of students live off campus.

Tuition and fees:
$22,100 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,030
Setting:
rural
#58
Crown College

St. Bonifacius, MN

Founded in 1916, Crown College is a private institution. Crown College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$25,514 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,803
Setting:
suburban
#58

Notre Dame College of Ohio is a private institution that was founded in 1922. The school has 55.8 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Notre Dame College of Ohio is 13:1.

Tuition and fees:
$22,470 (2012-13)
Setting:
rural
#58
Silver Lake College

Manitowoc, WI

Silver Lake College was established in 1935 as a private institution. Silver Lake College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$21,150 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
674
Setting:
rural
#58
Sterling College

Sterling, KS

A private institution, Sterling College was founded in 1887.

Tuition and fees:
$21,971 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,128
Setting:
rural
#62
Olivet College

Olivet, MI

Olivet College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,128, with a gender distribution of 52.2 percent male students and 47.8 percent female students. At this school, 48.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 46.0 percent of students live off campus.

Tuition and fees:
$22,624 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
628
Setting:
rural
#63
Bethany College

Lindsborg, KS

Founded in 1881, Bethany College is a private institution. Bethany College follows a 4-1-4-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$17,562 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
1,068
Setting:
urban
#63

Dunwoody College of Technology is a private institution that was founded in 1914. The school has 93.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Dunwoody College of Technology is 7:1.

In-state tuition and fees:
$9,364 (2011-12)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$14,996 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
2,728
Setting:
rural
#65
Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Lake Superior State University was established in 1946 as a public institution. Lake Superior State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$21,750 (2012-13)
Setting:
rural
#66

A private institution, Dakota Wesleyan University was founded in 1885.

Tuition and fees:
$23,664 (2011-12)
Setting:
city
#67
Midland University

Fremont, NE

Founded in 1883, Midland University is a private institution. Midland University follows a 4-1-4-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$19,066 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,384
Setting:
urban
#68
North Central University

Minneapolis, MN

North Central University is a private institution that was founded in 1930.

Tuition and fees:
$19,760 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,045
Setting:
suburban
#68
Rochester College

Rochester Hills, MI

Rochester College was established in 1959 as 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
#68
York College

York, NE

A private institution, York College was founded in 1890. York College offers a Greek system, where 70.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 60.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.

Tuition and fees:
$16,902 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
1,107
Setting:
rural
#71

Hannibal-LaGrange University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,107, with a gender distribution of 36.7 percent male students and 63.3 percent female students. At this school, 44.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 56.0 percent of students live off campus.

In-state tuition and fees:
$6,541 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$17,486 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
3,204
Setting:
city
#72

Founded in 1945, Indiana University--Kokomo is a public institution. Indiana University--Kokomo follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$16,976 (2011-12)
Setting:
suburban
#72
Kuyper College

Grand Rapids, MI

Kuyper College is a private institution that was founded in 1939. The student-faculty ratio at Kuyper College is 14:1.

In-state tuition and fees:
$5,271 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$9,654 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
5,536
Setting:
suburban
#72

Missouri Southern State University was established in 1937 as a public institution. Missouri Southern State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$18,400 (2011-12)
Setting:
city
Rank Not Published

A private institution, Central Christian College was founded in 1884.

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