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 Providence College, James Madison University, Creighton University, and Santa Clara University.
These rankings are split into 4 regions: North, South, Midwest, and West.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,990 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,393
- Setting:
- urban
Milwaukee, WI
A private institution, Milwaukee School of Engineering was founded in 1903. Milwaukee School of Engineering offers a Greek system, where 13.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 8.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- Tuition and fees:
- $28,510 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,107
- Setting:
- urban
Kansas City, MO
Rockhurst University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,107, with a gender distribution of 38.3 percent male students and 61.7 percent female students. 53.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 47.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $29,733 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,606
- Setting:
- suburban
Naperville, IL
Founded in 1861, North Central College is a private institution. North Central College follows a quarter-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $32,500 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,065
- Setting:
- urban
Detroit, MI
The University of Detroit Mercy is a Catholic school in Michigan that emphasizes community outreach. The Detroit Titans compete in the NCAA Division I Horizon League.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,956 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,201
- Setting:
- urban
Marion, IN
Indiana Wesleyan University was established in 1920 as a private institution. Indiana Wesleyan University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered more selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $23,310 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 966
- Setting:
- rural
Baldwin City, KS
A private institution, Baker University was founded in 1858. Baker University offers a Greek system, where 34.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 34.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- Tuition and fees:
- $29,506 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,856
- Setting:
- suburban
Duluth, MN
College of St. Scholastica has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,856, with a gender distribution of 32.4 percent male students and 67.6 percent female students. 41.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 59.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,418 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,153
- Setting:
- urban
Minneapolis, MN
Founded in 1869, Augsburg College is a private institution. Augsburg College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,450 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,754
- Setting:
- urban
Columbus, OH
Capital Univeristy is a residential campus in the suburbs of Columbus, Ohio. Students have more than 60 major options.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $10,408 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $19,558 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,197
- Setting:
- urban
Springfield, IL
At University of Illinois—Springfield, students can participate in more than 80 organizations and the university’s numerous campus events. Student athletes can play for the Division II Illinois Springfield Prairie Stars varsity sports teams.
