Regional College West Rankings

Regional College West 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.

U.S. News rank	School	Tuition	Total enrollment	Fall 2011 acceptance rate	Average freshman retention rate	6-year graduation rate	Classes with under 20 students	SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile
#26	University of Houston–Downtown Houston, TX	in-state: $5,997, out-of-state: $16,527	12,918	96.9%	60%	13 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Bacone College ¹ Muskogee, OK	N/A	N/A	52.4%	32% ⁸	17 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Jarvis Christian College Hawkins, TX	N/A	524	83.9% ⁴	63% ⁸	16 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO	N/A	23,789	63.0%	67%	21	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Mid-America Christian University ¹ Oklahoma City, OK	N/A	N/A	N/A	54% ⁸	20 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Oklahoma Panhandle State University Goodwell, OK	N/A	1,463	89.0%	54% ⁸	36	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Patten University ¹ Oakland, CA	N/A	N/A	50.3% ⁴	34% ⁸	23 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Paul Quinn College ¹ Dallas, TX	N/A	N/A	43.5% ⁴	77% ⁸	11 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Southwestern Christian University Bethany, OK	$13,500	673	66.8%	57%	28 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	St. Gregory's University ¹ Shawnee, OK	N/A	N/A	57.1%	42% ⁸	28 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	American Indian College of the Assemblies of God ¹ Phoenix, AZ	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	37 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Bellevue College ¹ Bellevue, WA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX	N/A	4,191	N/A	50%	35 ⁸	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Cogswell Polytechnical College Sunnyvale, CA	N/A	288	53.8%	66%	43 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	College of Southern Nevada ¹ Las Vegas, NV	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Dixie State College of Utah Saint George, UT	N/A	9,044	63.1%	59%	31	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Everest College–Phoenix ¹ Phoenix, AZ	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	28 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Great Basin College ¹ Elko, NV	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	9 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Humphreys College ¹ Stockton, CA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	50 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Midland College ¹ Midland, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Nevada State College ¹ Henderson, NV	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	13 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Northern New Mexico College ¹ Espanola, NM	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology–Okmulgee ¹ Okmulgee, OK	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK	in-state: $4,176, out-of-state: $7,086	7,721	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Olympic College ¹ Bremerton, WA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked

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U.S. News rank

School

Tuition

Total enrollment

Fall 2011 acceptance rate

Average freshman retention rate

6-year graduation rate

Classes with under 20 students

SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile

#26

University of Houston–Downtown

Houston, TX

in-state: $5,997, out-of-state: $16,527

12,918

96.9%

60%

13 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Bacone College ¹

Muskogee, OK

N/A

52.4%

32% ⁸

17 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Jarvis Christian College

Hawkins, TX

N/A

524

83.9% ⁴

63% ⁸

16 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, CO

N/A

23,789

63.0%

67%

Locked

Rank Not Published

Mid-America Christian University ¹

Oklahoma City, OK

N/A

54% ⁸

20 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Goodwell, OK

N/A

1,463

89.0%

54% ⁸

Locked

Rank Not Published

Patten University ¹

Oakland, CA

N/A

50.3% ⁴

34% ⁸

23 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Paul Quinn College ¹

Dallas, TX

N/A

43.5% ⁴

77% ⁸

11 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Southwestern Christian University

Bethany, OK

$13,500

673

66.8%

57%

28 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

St. Gregory's University ¹

Shawnee, OK

N/A

57.1%

42% ⁸

28 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

American Indian College of the Assemblies of God ¹

Phoenix, AZ

N/A

37 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

Bellevue College ¹

Bellevue, WA

N/A

Locked

Unranked

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, TX

N/A

4,191

N/A

50%

35 ⁸

Locked

Unranked

Cogswell Polytechnical College

Sunnyvale, CA

N/A

288

53.8%

66%

43 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

College of Southern Nevada ¹

Las Vegas, NV

N/A

Locked

Unranked

Dixie State College of Utah

Saint George, UT

N/A

9,044

63.1%

59%

Locked

Unranked

Everest College–Phoenix ¹

Phoenix, AZ

N/A

28 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

Great Basin College ¹

Elko, NV

N/A

9 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

Humphreys College ¹

Stockton, CA

N/A

50 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

Midland College ¹

Midland, TX

N/A

Locked

Unranked

Nevada State College ¹

Henderson, NV

N/A

13 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

Northern New Mexico College ¹

Espanola, NM

N/A

Locked

Unranked

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology–Okmulgee ¹

Okmulgee, OK

N/A

Locked

Unranked

Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, OK

in-state: $4,176, out-of-state: $7,086

7,721

N/A

Locked

Unranked

Olympic College ¹

Bremerton, WA

N/A

Locked