Regional University North Rankings
Regional University North 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.
- Tuition and fees:
- $26,440 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- suburban
Morristown, NJ
Founded in 1899, College of St. Elizabeth is a private institution. College of St. Elizabeth follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered least selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $20,600 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 237
- Setting:
- rural
Rutland, VT
College of St. Joseph is a private institution that was founded in 1956. The school has 95.2 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at College of St. Joseph is 10:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,732 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $10,223 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,295
- Setting:
- city
Baltimore, MD
Coppin State University was established in 1900 as a public institution. Coppin State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $33,465 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,691
- Setting:
- suburban
Milton, MA
A private institution, Curry College was founded in 1879.
- Tuition and fees:
- $22,310 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,156
- Setting:
- suburban
Amherst, NY
Daemen College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,156, with a gender distribution of 28.3 percent male students and 71.7 percent female students. At this school, 39.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 61.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,056 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $15,052 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,744
- Setting:
- suburban
Dover, DE
Founded in 1891, Delaware State University is a public institution. Delaware State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $23,970 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,643
- Setting:
- suburban
Orangeburg, NY
Dominican College is a private institution that was founded in 1952. The school has 61.8 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Dominican College is 15:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $27,124 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,883
- Setting:
- suburban
Oakdale Long Island, NY
Dowling College was established in 1955 as a private institution. Dowling College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,360 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $11,480 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 6,649
- Setting:
- rural
Edinboro, PA
A public institution, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1857.
- Tuition and fees:
- $29,400 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,927
- Setting:
- suburban
Lodi, NJ
Felician College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,927, with a gender distribution of 28.3 percent male students and 71.7 percent female students.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,710 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,790 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 4,172
- Setting:
- city
Fitchburg, MA
Founded in 1894, Fitchburg State University is a public institution. Fitchburg State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $14,540 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,501
- Setting:
- city
Bangor, ME
Husson University is a private institution that was founded in 1898. The school has 56.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Husson University is 16:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $9,468 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $19,908 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- rural
Johnson, VT
Johnson State College was established in 1828 as a public institution. Johnson State College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $9,996 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,482 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,749
- Setting:
- rural
Lincoln University, PA
A public institution, Lincoln University was founded in 1854. Lincoln University offers a Greek system, where 2.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 1.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,540 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,246 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 5,029
- Setting:
- rural
Lock Haven, PA
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,029, with a gender distribution of 43.3 percent male students and 56.7 percent female students.
- Tuition and fees:
- $22,678 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,797
- Setting:
- city
Buffalo, NY
Founded in 1937, Medaille College is a private institution. Medaille College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered least selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $17,556 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,968
- Setting:
- suburban
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Mercy College is a private institution that was founded in 1950. The school has 55.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Mercy College is 18:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $16,720 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- city
New York, NY
Metropolitan College of New York was established as a private institution. Metropolitan College of New York follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $12,848 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 6,166
- Setting:
- urban
Bronx, NY
A proprietary institution, Monroe College was founded in 1933.
- Tuition and fees:
- $24,232 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,617
- Setting:
- suburban
Aston, PA
Neumann University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,617, with a gender distribution of 35.2 percent male students and 64.8 percent female students. At this school, 19.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 59.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,744 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 961
- Setting:
- rural
Henniker, NH
Founded in 1946, New England College is a private institution. New England College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered least selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $10,021 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,893 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 6,639
- Setting:
- city
Jersey City, NJ
New Jersey City University is a public institution that was founded in 1927. The school has 53.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at New Jersey City University is 14:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $21,500 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- suburban
Nyack, NY
Nyack College was established in 1882 as a private institution. Nyack College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered least selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,730 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $13,870 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 7,704
- Setting:
- city
Salem, MA
A public institution, Salem State University was founded in 1854.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,541 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $18,122 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 8,696
- Setting:
- city
New Haven, CT
Southern Connecticut State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,696, with a gender distribution of 39.4 percent male students and 60.6 percent female students. At this school, 32.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 68.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $25,110 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,843
- Setting:
- suburban
Sparkill, NY
Founded in 1952, St. Thomas Aquinas College is a private institution. St. Thomas Aquinas College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $20,150 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- urban
Washington, DC
Trinity University is a private institution that was founded in 1897. The student-faculty ratio at Trinity University is 12:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $28,140 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,503
- Setting:
- city
Bridgeport, CT
A private, seaside school in Connecticut, the University of Bridgeport offers many clubs, Greek organizations, and sports on campus, as well as parks and a zoo nearby. The university, also called UB, was once the school of the 7-foot-7 NBA player, Manute Bol, and Subway restaurant cofounder, Fred DeLuca.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,713 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,849 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 3,862
- Setting:
- rural
Princess Anne, MD
A public institution, University of Maryland--Eastern Shore was founded in 1886. University of Maryland--Eastern Shore offers a Greek system, where 1.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 3.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,104 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,326 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 5,815
- Setting:
- city
Danbury, CT
Western Connecticut State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,815, with a gender distribution of 45.9 percent male students and 54.1 percent female students. At this school, 29.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 71.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $13,240 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,271
- Setting:
- urban
Cambridge, MA
Founded in 1971, Cambridge College is a private institution. Cambridge College follows a trimester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Enrollment:
- 32,122
- Setting:
- suburban
Albany, NY
Excelsior College is a private institution that was founded in 1971. The school has 91.0 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Excelsior College is 6:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $4,469 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $12,417 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 10,023
- Setting:
- urban
New York, NY
The Fashion Institute of Technology, or FIT, is a public school that focuses on art and design education. Women make up more than three quarters of the school’s student body.
- Tuition and fees:
- $13,670 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 250
- Setting:
- rural
- Tuition and fees:
- $16,050 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- suburban
Melrose Park, PA
Founded in 1895, Gratz College is a private institution. Gratz College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $35,370 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,734
- Setting:
- suburban
Purchase, NY
Located in Westchester County, N.Y., Manhattanville College is a small, private institution that offers more than 50 areas of undergraduate study. Notable Manhattanville College former students include Jean Kennedy, sister of former President John F. Kennedy.
- Tuition and fees:
- $28,050 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,351
- Setting:
- suburban
Manchester, NH
Southern New Hampshire University is a private school based in Manchester. The school has supplementary campuses throughout New Hampshire and in Maine.
- Tuition and fees:
- $14,805 (2011-12)
- Setting:
- urban
Washington, DC
A proprietary institution, Strayer University was founded in 1892.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,545 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,595 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 10,983
- Setting:
- suburban
Saratoga Springs, NY
SUNY Empire State College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 10,983, with a gender distribution of 38.7 percent male students and 61.3 percent female students. 100.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,435 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $7,950 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 19,140
- Setting:
- city
Trenton, NJ
Founded in 1972, Thomas Edison State College is a public institution. Thomas Edison State College follows a continuous-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,168 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $12,288 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 28,119
- Setting:
- suburban
Adelphi, MD
University of Maryland--University College is a public institution that was founded in 1947. The school has 45.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at University of Maryland--University College is 19:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,000 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,000 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 4,658
- Setting:
- city
Washington, DC
University of the District of Columbia was established in 1976 as a public institution. University of the District of Columbia follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $16,520 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,365
- Setting:
- suburban
York, PA
York College of Pennsylvania is a private school located in the southeast region of the state, about an hour west of Philadelphia. Many York students value the school’s traditions, such as the Midnight Madness pep rally to kick off the school’s basketball season, and the Spartapalooza celebration with music, games, and a student-faculty volleyball game.
