Regional University South Rankings

Regional University South 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.

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#25 Christian Brothers University

Memphis, TN

$27,340 1,638 46.5% 78% 55 6
#28 Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

$27,780 4,052 76.6% 72% 48 6
#39 Mary Baldwin College

Staunton, VA

$28,020 1,789 44.2% 65% 45 6
#17 Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

$28,276 1,296 53.3% 71% 59 6
#2 Elon University

Elon, NC

$28,980 5,916 57.9% 90% 80
#53 Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

$29,100 3,715 41.6% 61% 40 6
#17 Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL

$29,450 1,460 48.5% 77% 63 6
#13 Embry-​Riddle Aeronautical University

Daytona Beach, FL

$30,720 5,205 78.5% 72% 57
#41 Lynchburg College

Lynchburg, VA

$32,005 2,828 68.3% 73% 58
#7 Mercer University

Macon, GA

$32,466 8,336 82.8% 82% 60
#11 Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

$33,270 3,432 51.8% 80% 66
#9 Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

$34,952 5,008 64.9% 78% 59 6
#3 Stetson University

DeLand, FL

$36,644 3,877 66.4% 77% 64
#1 Rollins College

Winter Park, FL

$39,900 2,475 53.9% 83% 69 6
Unranked American Public University System

Charles Town, WV

$7,500 50,838 100.0% 4 93% 8 N/A
Rank Not Published Mountain State University

Beckley, WV

$9,480 4,743 100.0% 40% 12
#23 Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA

in-state: $10,572, out-of-state: $19,726 4,990 58.6% 82% 58
#33 Longwood University

Farmville, VA

in-state: $10,890, out-of-state: $22,530 4,860 74.6% 79% 61 6

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