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 Cooper Union, Florida Southern College, Ohio Northern University, and Carroll College.

These rankings are split into 4 regions: North, South, Midwest, and West.

Comprehensive fee:
$39,800 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
3,964
Setting:
suburban
#1
High Point University

High Point, NC

Founded in 1924, High Point University is a private institution. High Point University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$21,774 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,987
Setting:
rural
#2
John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University is a private institution that was founded in 1919. The school has 54.9 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at John Brown University is 14:1.

Tuition and fees:
$29,186 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,707
Setting:
city
#3
Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

Meredith College was established in 1891 as a private institution. Meredith College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$25,311 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,452
Setting:
suburban
#4
Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

A private institution, Asbury University was founded in 1890.

Tuition and fees:
$27,200 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,040
Setting:
suburban
#4

Florida Southern College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,040, with a gender distribution of 41.5 percent male students and 58.5 percent female students. At this school, 74.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 26.0 percent of students live off campus.

Tuition and fees:
$28,270 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,030
Setting:
suburban
#6
Covenant College

Lookout Mountain, GA

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

Tuition and fees:
$26,760 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
984
Setting:
city
#6
Milligan College

Milligan College, TN

Milligan College is a private institution that was founded in 1866. The school has 71.7 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Milligan College is 13:1.

Tuition and fees:
$25,640 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,063
Setting:
suburban
#6

Wheeling Jesuit University was established in 1954 as a private institution. Wheeling Jesuit University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$24,502 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
857
Setting:
city
#9
LaGrange College

LaGrange, GA

A private institution, LaGrange College was founded in 1831. LaGrange College offers a Greek system, where 1.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 1.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.

Tuition and fees:
$23,250 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
630
Setting:
rural
#9
University of the Ozarks

Clarksville, AR

University of the Ozarks has a total undergraduate enrollment of 630, with a gender distribution of 47.8 percent male students and 52.2 percent female students. At this school, 70.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 30.0 percent of students live off campus.

Tuition and fees:
$15,340 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,878
Setting:
suburban
#11
Flagler College

St. Augustine, FL

Founded in 1968, Flagler College is a private institution. Flagler College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$22,652 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,686
Setting:
rural
#12
Carson-Newman College

Jefferson City, TN

Carson-Newman College is a private institution that was founded in 1851. The school has 68.2 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Carson-Newman College is 12:1.

Tuition and fees:
$18,900 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,684
Setting:
rural
#13
Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

Tuskegee University was established in 1881 as a private institution. Tuskegee University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$23,640 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,141
Setting:
rural
#14
Coker College

Hartsville, SC

A private institution, Coker College was founded in 1908.

Tuition and fees:
$27,718 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,595
Setting:
city
#14

Lenoir-Rhyne University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,595, with a gender distribution of 38.4 percent male students and 61.6 percent female students. At this school, 56.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 44.0 percent of students live off campus.

Tuition and fees:
$25,700 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,006
Setting:
city
#14
University of Charleston

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.

Tuition and fees:
$26,140 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,300
Setting:
suburban
#17
Catawba College

Salisbury, NC

Catawba College is a private institution that was founded in 1851. The school has 56.0 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Catawba College is 16:1.

Tuition and fees:
$25,804 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,360
Setting:
rural
#17

West Virginia Wesleyan College was established in 1890 as a private institution. West Virginia Wesleyan College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$20,240 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
741
Setting:
city
#19

A private institution, Kentucky Wesleyan College was founded in 1858. Kentucky Wesleyan College offers a Greek system, where 13.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 10.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.

Tuition and fees:
$20,150 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,362
Setting:
rural
#20
Bryan College

Dayton, TN

Bryan College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,362, with a gender distribution of 46.3 percent male students and 53.7 percent female students.

Tuition and fees:
$21,730 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,465
Setting:
city
#21
Anderson University

Anderson, SC

Founded in 1911, Anderson University is a private institution. Anderson University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$22,500 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,123
Setting:
city
#22
Huntingdon College

Montgomery, AL

Huntingdon College is a private institution that was founded in 1854. The school has 61.9 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Huntingdon College is 14:1.

Tuition and fees:
$9,230 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
542
Setting:
rural
#23
Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

Blue Mountain College was established in 1873 as a private institution. Blue Mountain College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$27,122 (2012-13)
Setting:
city
#23
Methodist University

Fayetteville, NC

A private institution, Methodist University was founded in 1956.

In-state tuition and fees:
$8,750 (2011-12)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$17,238 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
3,194
Setting:
suburban
#23

University of South Carolina--Aiken has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,194, with a gender distribution of 34.5 percent male students and 65.5 percent female students. At this school, 29.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 71.0 percent of students live off campus.

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