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.
Winfield, KS
Founded in 1885, Southwestern College is a private institution. Southwestern College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,922 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,732 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 6,790
- Setting:
- city
Moorhead, MN
Minnesota State University--Moorhead is a public institution that was founded in 1887. The school has 37.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,435 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $13,297 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 6,281
- Setting:
- rural
Maryville, MO
Northwest Missouri State University was established in 1905 as a public institution. Northwest Missouri State University follows a trimester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
Chicago, IL
A private institution, Robert Morris University was founded in 1913.
Fond du Lac, WI
Marian University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,910, with a gender distribution of 27.2 percent male students and 72.8 percent female students. At this school, 34.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 66.0 percent of students live off campus.
Bismarck, ND
Founded in 1959, University of Mary is a private institution. University of Mary follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
Livonia, MI
Madonna University is a private institution that was founded in 1947. The school has 71.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Madonna University is 14:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,921 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $5,921 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 3,367
- Setting:
- city
Minot, ND
Minot State University was established in 1913 as a public institution. Minot State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
Rockford, IL
Rockford College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 997, with a gender distribution of 37.7 percent male students and 62.3 percent female students. At this school, 31.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 69.0 percent of students live off campus.
- 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
Founded in 1963, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public institution. Southwest Minnesota State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
Dubuque, IA
University of Dubuque is a private institution that was founded in 1852. The school has 58.7 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at University of Dubuque is 15:1.
Clinton, IA
Ashford University was established in 1918 as a proprietary institution. Ashford University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
Aurora, IL
A private institution, Aurora University was founded in 1893.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,424 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $9,252 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Spearfish, SD
Founded in 1883, Black Hills State University is a public institution. Black Hills State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
Whiting, IN
Calumet College of St. Joseph is a private institution that was founded in 1951. The school has 84.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Calumet College of St. Joseph is 11:1.
- 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 was established in 1867 as a public institution. Chicago State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
Grand Rapids, MI
A private institution, Cornerstone University was founded in 1941.
Grand Rapids, MI
Davenport University trains students for the business, technology, and health sectors. Degrees range from sports marketing to computer gaming and simulation.
Downers Grove, IL
Founded in 1931, DeVry University is a proprietary institution. DeVry University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $4,240 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $12,929 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 11,158
- Setting:
- rural
Hays, KS
Fort Hays State University is a public institution that was founded in 1902. The school has 42.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Fort Hays State University is 17:1.
Wichita, KS
Friends University was established in 1898 as a private institution. Friends University follows a other-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,626 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,477 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,421
- Setting:
- city
Gary, IN
A public institution, Indiana University Northwest was founded in 1948.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,931 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,570 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 13,608
- Setting:
- suburban
Fort Wayne, IN
Indiana University-Purdue University--Fort Wayne has a total undergraduate enrollment of 13,608, with a gender distribution of 44.8 percent male students and 55.2 percent female students. At this school, 7.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 93.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,728 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,484 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,737
- Setting:
- city
South Bend, IN
Founded in 1922, Indiana University--South Bend is a public institution. Indiana University--South Bend follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.















