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:
- $25,248 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,139
- Setting:
- suburban
Waukesha, WI
A private school in Waukesha, Wis., Carroll University offers more than 40 bachelor’s degree programs. Carroll University students can play varsity sports or go backpacking and kayaking through the Carroll Outdoor Recreation Education (CORE) program.
- Tuition and fees:
- $23,060 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,385
- Setting:
- rural
Seward, NE
Concordia University is a private institution that was founded in 1894. The school has 56.2 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Concordia University is 14:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $24,770 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 4,257
- Setting:
- suburban
Romeoville, IL
Lewis University was established in 1932 as a private institution. Lewis University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $24,610 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,022
- Setting:
- suburban
Anderson, IN
A private institution, Anderson University was founded in 1917.
- Tuition and fees:
- $26,278 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,188
- Setting:
- suburban
Southfield, MI
Lawrence Technological University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,188, with a gender distribution of 75.2 percent male students and 24.8 percent female students. 15.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 85.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $24,190 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,347
- Setting:
- suburban
Lebanon, IL
Founded in 1828, McKendree University is a private institution. McKendree University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,742 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,749
- Setting:
- rural
New Concord, OH
Muskingum University is a private institution that was founded in 1837. The school has 66.9 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Muskingum University is 14:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,199 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $11,501 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 5,162
- Setting:
- urban
Kearney, NE
University of Nebraska--Kearney was established in 1903 as a public institution. University of Nebraska--Kearney follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,172 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $15,045 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 9,054
- Setting:
- urban
Stevens Point, WI
A public institution, University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point was founded in 1894. University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point 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.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,196 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,768 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 10,144
- Setting:
- urban
Whitewater, WI
At the University of Wisconsin—Whitewater, students can join more than 170 campus organizations and more than 15 fraternities and sororities. Student athletes at UW-Whitewater can play at every competitive level, including intercollegiate wheelchair basketball.
