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.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,624 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $7,624 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 6,160
- Setting:
- rural
Marshall, MN
Southwest Minnesota State University was established in 1963 as a public institution. Southwest Minnesota State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $24,530 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,674
- Setting:
- city
Dubuque, IA
A private institution, University of Dubuque was founded in 1852. University of Dubuque offers a Greek system, where 3.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 4.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- Tuition and fees:
- $15,720 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- suburban
Clinton, IA
Founded in 1918, Ashford University is a proprietary institution. Ashford University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $19,250 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- suburban
Aurora, IL
Aurora University is a private institution that was founded in 1893. The student-faculty ratio at Aurora University is 15:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,424 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $9,252 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Spearfish, SD
Black Hills State University was established in 1883 as a public institution. Black Hills State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $14,880 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 980
- Setting:
- city
Whiting, IN
A private institution, Calumet College of St. Joseph was founded in 1951.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $12,350 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $20,840 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,280
- Setting:
- urban
Chicago, IL
Chicago State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,280, with a gender distribution of 28.4 percent male students and 71.6 percent female students.
- Tuition and fees:
- $23,260 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,125
- Setting:
- city
Grand Rapids, MI
Founded in 1941, Cornerstone University is a private institution. Cornerstone University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $15,340 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 9,368
- Setting:
- suburban
Grand Rapids, MI
Davenport University trains students for the business, technology, and health sectors. Degrees range from sports marketing to computer gaming and simulation.
- Tuition and fees:
- $16,156 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 70,158
- Setting:
- urban
Downers Grove, IL
DeVry University was established in 1931 as a proprietary institution. DeVry University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
