Regional College South Rankings
Regional College South Methodology
These colleges focus on undergraduate education but grant fewer than half their degrees in liberal arts disciplines. Regional Colleges include the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, John Brown University, Marietta College, and Oklahoma Baptist University.
These rankings are split into 4 regions: North, South, Midwest, and West.
- Tuition and fees:
- $22,050 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 630
- Setting:
- rural
Clarksville, AR
University of the Ozarks was established in 1834 as a private institution. University of the Ozarks follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $24,964 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,362
- Setting:
- rural
Buckhannon, WV
A private institution, West Virginia Wesleyan College was founded in 1890. West Virginia Wesleyan College offers a Greek system, where 25.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 25.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,774 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,763
- Setting:
- rural
Jefferson City, TN
Carson-Newman College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,763, with a gender distribution of 44.5 percent male students and 55.5 percent female students. 55.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 45.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $25,200 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,135
- Setting:
- urban
Charleston, WV
Founded in 1888, University of Charleston is a private institution. University of Charleston follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,750 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,238 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,184
- Setting:
- suburban
Aiken, SC
University of South Carolina--Aiken is a public institution that was founded in 1961. The school has 74.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at University of South Carolina--Aiken is 16:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $25,160 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,292
- Setting:
- suburban
Salisbury, NC
Catawba College was established in 1851 as a private institution. Catawba College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $17,840 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,480
- Setting:
- rural
Tuskegee, AL
A private institution, Tuskegee University was founded in 1881. Tuskegee University offers a Greek system, where 5.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 6.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- Tuition and fees:
- $19,550 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,222
- Setting:
- rural
Dayton, TN
Bryan College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,222, with a gender distribution of 46.6 percent male students and 53.4 percent female students. 82.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 18.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $22,200 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 678
- Setting:
- rural
Hartsville, SC
Founded in 1908, Coker College is a private institution. Coker College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $9,130 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 537
- Setting:
- rural
Blue Mountain, MS
Blue Mountain College is a private institution that was founded in 1873. The school has 62.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Blue Mountain College is 16:1.
