Regional University Midwest Rankings

Regional University Midwest Methodology

Regional Universities offer a full range of undergrad programs and some master's programs but few doctoral programs. Regional Universities include Villanova University, The Citadel, Butler University, and Gonzaga University.

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
Rank Not Published	Tiffin University Tiffin, OH	$19,890	6,816	51.0%	64%	43 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Missouri Baptist University St. Louis, MO	$20,654	5,186	58.4%	69%	37 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#70	Fontbonne University St. Louis, MO	$21,220	2,293	63.3%	69%	49 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Lakeland College Plymouth, WI	$21,242	3,881	82.1%	69%	43	Locked	Locked
#11	Drury University Springfield, MO	$21,575	2,088	73.0%	83%	63 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#49	North Park University Chicago, IL	$22,090	3,220	46.7%	71%	54 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#68	Alverno College Milwaukee, WI	$22,126	2,605	81.9%	71%	39 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#31	Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH	$22,180	2,823	76.4%	85%	70	Locked	Locked
#102	Robert Morris University Chicago, IL	$22,200	4,218	33.1%	52%	67 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Newman University Wichita, KS	$22,238	3,021	43.5%	72%	35 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#60	Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI	$22,538	4,271	71.1%	74%	57 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#88	Graceland University Lamoni, IA	$22,680	2,318	50.4%	67%	49 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#98	Southwestern College Winfield, KS	$22,756	1,687	87.3%	67%	51	Locked	Locked
#46	Muskingum University New Concord, OH	$22,766	2,292	77.0%	70%	54	Locked	Locked
#88	Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH	$22,890	2,574	72.3%	73%	56	Locked	Locked
#24	Webster University St. Louis, MO	$23,010	18,994	58.3%	79%	63	Locked	Locked
#27	Indiana Wesleyan University Marion, IN	$23,164	3,299	66.6%	77%	67 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI	$23,260	2,747	62.7%	75%	49 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#105	Marian University Fond du Lac, WI	$23,440	2,615	81.9%	71% ⁸	48 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#54	Concordia University Seward, NE	$23,800	2,196	68.7%	78%	60 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#38	University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	$23,830	5,417	78.7%	75%	52 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#98	Avila University Kansas City, MO	$23,950	1,818	59.0%	70%	45 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Mount Mary College Milwaukee, WI	$24,080	1,738	53.4%	67%	40 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#70	Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon, WI	$24,180	7,618	65.7%	80%	58	Locked	Locked
#49	McKendree University Lebanon, IL	$24,340	3,221	68.0%	78%	58 ⁶	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

Rank Not Published

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

$19,890

6,816

51.0%

64%

43 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Missouri Baptist University

St. Louis, MO

$20,654

5,186

58.4%

69%

37 ⁶

Locked

#70

Fontbonne University

St. Louis, MO

$21,220

2,293

63.3%

69%

49 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Lakeland College

Plymouth, WI

$21,242

3,881

82.1%

69%

Locked

#11

Drury University

Springfield, MO

$21,575

2,088

73.0%

83%

63 ⁶

Locked

#49

North Park University

Chicago, IL

$22,090

3,220

46.7%

71%

54 ⁶

Locked

#68

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

$22,126

2,605

81.9%

71%

39 ⁶

Locked

#31

Franciscan University of Steubenville

Steubenville, OH

$22,180

2,823

76.4%

85%

Locked

#102

Robert Morris University

Chicago, IL

$22,200

4,218

33.1%

52%

67 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Newman University

Wichita, KS

$22,238

3,021

43.5%

72%

35 ⁶

Locked

#60

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

$22,538

4,271

71.1%

74%

57 ⁶

Locked

#88

Graceland University

Lamoni, IA

$22,680

2,318

50.4%

67%

49 ⁶

Locked

#98

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

$22,756

1,687

87.3%

67%

Locked

#46

Muskingum University

New Concord, OH

$22,766

2,292

77.0%

70%

Locked

#88

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon, OH

$22,890

2,574

72.3%

73%

Locked

#24

Webster University

St. Louis, MO

$23,010

18,994

58.3%

79%

Locked

#27

Indiana Wesleyan University

Marion, IN

$23,164

3,299

66.6%

77%

67 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

$23,260

2,747

62.7%

75%

49 ⁶

Locked

#105

Marian University

Fond du Lac, WI

$23,440

2,615

81.9%

71% ⁸

48 ⁶

Locked

#54

Concordia University

Seward, NE

$23,800

2,196

68.7%

78%

60 ⁶

Locked

#38

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

$23,830

5,417

78.7%

75%

52 ⁶

Locked

#98

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

$23,950

1,818

59.0%

70%

45 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Mount Mary College

Milwaukee, WI

$24,080

1,738

53.4%

67%

40 ⁶

Locked

#70

Concordia University Wisconsin

Mequon, WI

$24,180

7,618

65.7%

80%

Locked

#49

McKendree University

Lebanon, IL

$24,340

3,221

68.0%

78%

58 ⁶

Locked