A+ Options for B Students Regional Colleges (South)
A+ Options for B Students Methodology
If you're a good student with less than stellar test scores or a so-so GPA, these are the lists for you. These colleges, which have strong ratings in the 2012 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings, accept a significant number of students with nonstratospheric transcripts.
These rankings are split into 4 regions: North, South, Midwest, and West.
| Save | U.S. News rank | School | Selectivity | Fall 2010 acceptance rate | SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR | more selective | 71% | 23-28 | |
| #2 |
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL | selective | 67% | 990-1170 | |
| #3 |
High Point University
High Point, NC | selective | 68% | 990-1200 | |
| #5 |
Asbury University
Wilmore, KY | more selective | 66% | 21-27 | |
| #7 |
Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA | more selective | 60% | 1060-1295 | |
| #8 |
Wheeling Jesuit University
Wheeling, WV | selective | 72% | 20-25 | |
| #18 |
Bryan College
Dayton, TN | more selective | 53% | 21-26 |
