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.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $12,562 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $19,078 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,240
- Setting:
- suburban
Galloway, NJ
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey is located near the Atlantic shoreline in Galloway. About 5 percent of students at Stockton College participate in Greek life.
- Tuition and fees:
- $26,324 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,377
- Setting:
- suburban
Rochester, NY
Roberts Wesleyan College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,377, with a gender distribution of 29.8 percent male students and 70.2 percent female students. At this school, 62.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 38.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,700 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,046 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,892
- Setting:
- rural
Salisbury, MD
Salisbury University is a public school in the University System of Maryland. More than 85 percent of its students hail from Maryland.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,896 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,146 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,852
- Setting:
- rural
Oneonta, NY
SUNY College--Oneonta is a public institution that was founded in 1889. The school has 38.8 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at SUNY College--Oneonta is 18:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,532 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 903
- Setting:
- city
Pittsburgh, PA
Chatham University encompasses an all-women’s college and a coed graduate school. Undergraduates have about 40 degree programs to choose from.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,884 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $15,004 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 13,096
- Setting:
- urban
Brooklyn, NY
A public institution, CUNY--Brooklyn College was founded in 1930. CUNY--Brooklyn College 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.
- Tuition and fees:
- $29,380 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,255
- Setting:
- suburban
Scranton, PA
Marywood University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,255, with a gender distribution of 30.9 percent male students and 69.1 percent female students. At this school, 48.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 52.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,618 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 4,451
- Setting:
- suburban
Bristol, RI
Founded in 1956, Roger Williams University is a private institution. Roger Williams University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $29,580 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,353
- Setting:
- city
Springfield, MA
Springfield College is a private school in Springfield, Mass., that stresses whole-person education and community service. Students collectively volunteer more than 150,000 hours a year.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,058 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,668 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,393
- Setting:
- rural
Fredonia, NY
Students at SUNY—Fredonia can choose from more than 30 academic majors, and graduate students can pursue about 15 master’s degree programs. Notable SUNY—Fredonia alumni include actress Mary McDonnell.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,460 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,129 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 12,938
- Setting:
- urban
- Tuition and fees:
- $26,526 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,925
- Setting:
- city
Erie, PA
Located in northwestern Pennsylvania, Gannon University upholds its Catholic mission through both the Campus Ministry Office and the Center for Social Concerns, which coordinates community service projects. Gannon students can also join Division II sports teams and Greek life.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $11,179 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $20,364 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 14,590
- Setting:
- suburban
Montclair, NJ
Located about 14 miles west of New York City in New Jersey, Montclair State University offers more than 300 academic programs. Students can make the most of their studies by visiting the school’s Center for Career Services and Cooperative Education to get help planning for their future.
- Tuition and fees:
- $28,878 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,746
- Setting:
- rural
Loretto, PA
St. Francis University is a private institution that was founded in 1847. The school has 48.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at St. Francis University is 15:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,792 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,811
- Setting:
- urban
Boston, MA
Suffolk University was established in 1906 as a private institution. Suffolk University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,841 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,091 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,379
- Setting:
- rural
Oswego, NY
SUNY—Oswego is a state university situated on Lake Ontario. The Lakers sports teams compete in the NCAA Division III Eastern College Athletic Conference.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,955 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 916
- Setting:
- urban
Boston, MA
Wheelock College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 916, with a gender distribution of 10.8 percent male students and 89.2 percent female students. At this school, 68.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 32.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,881 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,131 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,166
- Setting:
- suburban
Brockport, NY
Founded in 1835, College at Brockport--SUNY is a public institution. College at Brockport--SUNY follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,490 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 3,189
- Setting:
- suburban
New Rochelle, NY
Located in Westchester County, N.Y., Iona College is a Catholic school that offers more than 40 bachelor’s degree programs in the School of Arts and Science. Notable Iona College alumni include Robert Greifeld, president and CEO of Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,964 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,960
- Setting:
- suburban
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia University was established in 1884 as a private institution. Philadelphia University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $27,230 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 3,303
- Setting:
- suburban
Niagara University, NY
A private institution, Niagara University was founded in 1856. Niagara University offers a Greek system, where 10.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 8.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- Tuition and fees:
- $24,064 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 3,921
- Setting:
- suburban
Moon Township, PA
Robert Morris University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,921, with a gender distribution of 54.9 percent male students and 45.1 percent female students. At this school, 43.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 57.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,728 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $18,370 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 12,834
- Setting:
- suburban
West Chester, PA
Founded in 1871, West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public institution. West Chester University of Pennsylvania follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,912 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,673
- Setting:
- suburban
Springfield, MA
Western New England University is a private institution that was founded in 1919. The school has 43.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Western New England University is 14:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,150 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,375
- Setting:
- suburban
Center Valley, PA
DeSales University was established in 1964 as a private institution. DeSales University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
