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.
Sparkill, NY
St. Thomas Aquinas College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,843, with a gender distribution of 44.7 percent male students and 55.3 percent female students. At this school, 33.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 66.0 percent of students live off campus.
Washington, DC
Founded in 1897, Trinity University is a private institution. Trinity University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
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
University of Maryland--Eastern Shore was established in 1886 as a public institution. University of Maryland--Eastern Shore follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- 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
A public institution, Western Connecticut State University was founded in 1903. Western Connecticut State University offers a Greek system, where 3.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 3.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
Cambridge, MA
Cambridge College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,271, with a gender distribution of 32.6 percent male students and 67.4 percent female students.
Albany, NY
Founded in 1971, Excelsior College is a private institution. Excelsior College follows a continuos-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- 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.
Plainfield, VT
Goddard College was established in 1863 as a private institution. Goddard College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
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.
Manchester, NH
Southern New Hampshire University is a private school based in Manchester. The school has supplementary campuses throughout New Hampshire and in Maine.
Washington, DC
Strayer University is a proprietary institution that 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 was established in 1971 as a public institution. SUNY Empire State College follows a other-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- 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
A public institution, Thomas Edison State College was founded in 1972.
- 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 has a total undergraduate enrollment of 28,119, with a gender distribution of 46.7 percent male students and 53.3 percent female students. 100.0 percent of students live off campus.
- 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
Founded in 1976, University of the District of Columbia is a public institution. University of the District of Columbia follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
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.














