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:
- $31,617 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 9,037
- Setting:
- suburban
Teaneck, NJ
Because Fairleigh Dickinson University has two campuses in New Jersey, the suburban College at Florham and the Metropolitan Campus, students can select the type of college experience they’re looking for.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,782 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,339
- Setting:
- rural
Northfield, VT
Founded in 1819, Norwich University is a private institution. Norwich University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $29,326 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,211
- Setting:
- city
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University is a private institution that was founded in 1933. The school has 52.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Wilkes University is 14:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,574 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $15,624 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 6,371
- Setting:
- suburban
Cortland, NY
SUNY College--Cortland was established in 1868 as a public institution. SUNY College--Cortland follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $32,172 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,350
- Setting:
- suburban
West Hartford, CT
A private institution, University of Hartford was founded in 1877.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $11,681 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $18,363 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 7,580
- Setting:
- suburban
North Dartmouth, MA
Students at University of Massachusetts—Dartmouth can join about 75 campus clubs and more than 10 Greek organizations. The university, often called UMass Dartmouth, also offers campus media opportunities via a newspaper and radio station.
- Tuition and fees:
- $25,310 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 3,872
- Setting:
- suburban
Stevenson, MD
Located on the outskirts of Baltimore, Stevenson University is a private school with more than 30 undergraduate areas of study. Stevenson hosts many annual events for students to attend, including a bus trip to New York and a campus poker tournament.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,030 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,015
- Setting:
- suburban
Standish, ME
St. Joseph's College is a private institution that was founded in 1912. The school has 57.9 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at St. Joseph's College is 15:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,500 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,400 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,257
- Setting:
- urban
Baltimore, MD
University of Baltimore was established as a public institution. University of Baltimore follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $28,166 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,655
- Setting:
- suburban
- Tuition and fees:
- $32,098 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,478
- Setting:
- urban
Cambridge, MA
Lesley University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,478, with a gender distribution of 24.2 percent male students and 75.8 percent female students. At this school, 58.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 42.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,361 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $17,721 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 7,644
- Setting:
- rural
Millersville, PA
Founded in 1855, Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a public institution. Millersville University of Pennsylvania follows a 4-1-4-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $20,125 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,037
- Setting:
- urban
Brooklyn, NY
St. Joseph's College New York is a private institution that was founded in 1916. The school has 66.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at St. Joseph's College New York is 15:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,810 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,420 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,864
- Setting:
- suburban
Utica, NY
SUNY Institute of Technology--Utica/Rome was established in 1966 as a public institution. SUNY Institute of Technology--Utica/Rome follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,450 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 519
- Setting:
- suburban
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,506 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $11,626 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 7,961
- Setting:
- rural
Slippery Rock, PA
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,961, with a gender distribution of 43.2 percent male students and 56.8 percent female students. At this school, 36.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 64.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,770 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,020 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,822
- Setting:
- suburban
Plattsburgh, NY
SUNY—Plattsburgh is a state university in upstate New York, close to the Vermont border. More than 88 percent of students are New York residents.
- Tuition and fees:
- $26,934 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,798
- Setting:
- suburban
St. Davids, PA
Eastern University is a private institution that was founded in 1952. The school has 84.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Eastern University is 14:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $28,000 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,689
- Setting:
- city
Troy, NY
The Sage Colleges was established in 1916 as a private institution. The Sage Colleges follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,870 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 2,790
- Setting:
- suburban
Biddeford, ME
The University of New England (UNE) is a private school in Maine with one campus in Biddeford and another in Portland. Students at both UNE campuses can get involved in many clubs and annual events, such as a semi-formal dance and an overnight trip to Canada.
- Tuition and fees:
- $31,826 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 1,039
- Setting:
- suburban
West Hartford, CT
University of St. Joseph has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,039, with a gender distribution of 1.3 percent male students and 98.7 percent female students. 60.0 percent of students live off campus.
- Tuition and fees:
- $26,112 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 9,756
- Setting:
- city
Providence, RI
Founded in 1914, Johnson and Wales University is a private institution. Johnson and Wales University follows a quarter-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $12,776 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $19,676 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,109
- Setting:
- city
Keene, NH
Keene State College is a public institution that was founded in 1909. The school has 51.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Keene State College is 17:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,911 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $18,492 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 5,346
- Setting:
- suburban
Willimantic, CT
Eastern Connecticut State University was established in 1889 as a public institution. Eastern Connecticut State University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,856 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $18,216 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 7,132
- Setting:
- rural
Shippensburg, PA
A public institution, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1871. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania offers a Greek system, where 6.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 6.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
