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:
- $4,236 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $10,976 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,458
- Setting:
- rural
Wilberforce, OH
Central State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,458, with a gender distribution of 48.7 percent male students and 51.3 percent female students. At this school, 59.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 41.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,330 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $9,386 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,274
- Setting:
- rural
Chadron, NE
Founded in 1911, Chadron State College is a public institution. Chadron State College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $10,500 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- urban
Cleveland, OH
Chancellor University is a private institution that was founded in 1848. The student-faculty ratio at Chancellor University is 9:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,395 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $12,585 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Dickinson, ND
Dickinson State University was established in 1918 as a public institution. Dickinson State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $19,398 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Hancock, MI
A private institution, Finlandia University was founded in 1896.
- Tuition and fees:
- $14,850 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- suburban
Grand Rapids, MI
Founded in 1945, Grace Bible College is a private institution. Grace Bible College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $22,546 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- city
Omaha, NE
Grace University is a private institution that was founded in 1943. The student-faculty ratio at Grace University is 11:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $4,553 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $8,562 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- urban
St. Louis, MO
Harris-Stowe State University was established in 1857 as a public institution. Harris-Stowe State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $11,040 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- suburban
Madison, WI
Herzing University was founded as a proprietary institution.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,496 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,426 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 3,623
- Setting:
- city
Richmond, IN
Indiana University East has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,623, with a gender distribution of 33.9 percent male students and 66.1 percent female students. 100.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $23,160 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Mount Pleasant, IA
Founded in 1842, Iowa Wesleyan College is a private institution. Iowa Wesleyan College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,400 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- city
Salina, KS
Kansas Wesleyan University is a private institution that was founded in 1886. The student-faculty ratio at Kansas Wesleyan University is 15:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $22,910 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,225
- Setting:
- urban
Chicago, IL
Kendall College was established in 1934 as a proprietary institution. Kendall College follows a quarter-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $17,500 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,248
- Setting:
- city
Lincoln, IL
A private institution, Lincoln College was founded in 1865.
- Tuition and fees:
- $12,860 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 927
- Setting:
- city
Watertown, WI
Maranatha Baptist Bible College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 927, with a gender distribution of 46.6 percent male students and 53.4 percent female students. At this school, 71.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 29.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $17,780 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Marshall, MO
Founded in 1889, Missouri Valley College is a private institution. Missouri Valley College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,367 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $11,739 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 6,099
- Setting:
- city
St. Joseph, MO
Missouri Western State University is a public institution that was founded in 1969. The school has 43.4 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Missouri Western State University is 20:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $16,650 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- urban
Circleville, OH
Ohio Christian University was established as a private institution. Ohio Christian University admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $15,260 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- urban
Aberdeen, SD
Presentation College was founded as a private institution.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,045 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,769 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,201
- Setting:
- rural
Westville, IN
Purdue University--North Central has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,201, with a gender distribution of 40.6 percent male students and 59.4 percent female students. 100.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,566 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,108
- Setting:
- rural
Urbana, OH
Founded in 1850, Urbana University is a private institution. Urbana University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $19,820 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 817
- Setting:
- rural
Forest City, IA
Waldorf College is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1903. The school has 75.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Waldorf College is 15:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $12,470 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Wilberforce, OH
Wilberforce University was established in 1856 as a private institution. Wilberforce University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,720 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Oskaloosa, IA
A private institution, William Penn University was founded in 1873.
- Tuition and fees:
- $7,740 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 6,329
- Setting:
- urban
Flint, MI
Baker College of Flint has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,329, with a gender distribution of 32.7 percent male students and 67.3 percent female students. 2.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing.
