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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Save U.S. News rank School Tuition Total enrollment Fall 2011 acceptance rate Average freshman retention rate 6-year graduation rate Classes with under 20 students SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile
#25 Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

in-state: $13,266, out-of-state: $24,716 5,913 68.4% 70% 58 6 Locked Locked
#27 Hampton University

Hampton, VA

$19,738 5,221 37.1% 78% 53 6 Locked Locked
#28 Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

$25,000 6,182 40.5% 73% 53 Locked Locked
#28 Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

$27,780 4,052 76.6% 72% 48 6 Locked Locked
#30 Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

$22,238 864 34.2% 71% 49 6 Locked Locked
#30 Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, GA

in-state: $8,618, out-of-state: $26,082 6,636 70.2% 84% 51 6 Locked Locked
#30 Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

$14,430 5,218 44.8% 71% 54 Locked Locked
#33 Longwood University

Farmville, VA

in-state: $10,890, out-of-state: $22,530 4,860 74.6% 79% 61 6 Locked Locked
#33 Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, TN

in-state: $6,830, out-of-state: $21,230 11,768 97.1% 73% 50 6 Locked Locked
#33 Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

in-state: $8,472, out-of-state: $21,000 21,036 91.7% 73% 49 6 Locked Locked
#33 Wingate University

Wingate, NC

$23,845 2,531 80.7% 72% 53 6 Locked Locked
#37 University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

in-state: $9,280, out-of-state: $18,070 3,067 77.7% 75% 45 Locked Locked
#37 Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC

in-state: $6,905, out-of-state: $16,502 9,352 38.7% 73% 51 6 Locked Locked
#39 Freed-​Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

$20,468 1,972 99.2% 73% 55 6 Locked Locked
#39 Mary Baldwin College

Staunton, VA

$28,020 1,789 44.2% 65% 45 6 Locked Locked
#41 Lynchburg College

Lynchburg, VA

$32,005 2,828 68.3% 73% 58 Locked Locked
#41 Marshall University

Huntington, WV

in-state: $5,930, out-of-state: $13,930 13,966 81.3% 71% 45 6 Locked Locked
#41 University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

in-state: $6,235, out-of-state: $20,694 16,198 49.5% 81% 48 6 Locked Locked
#44 Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, MS

in-state: $4,876, out-of-state: $13,287 2,661 44.3% 72% 40 Locked Locked
#44 University of Tennessee–​Martin

Martin, TN

in-state: $7,056, out-of-state: $19,846 7,913 73.4% 72% 48 Locked Locked
#46 Gardner-​Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

$24,640 4,703 59.4% 73% 50 Locked Locked
#46 Lee University

Cleveland, TN

$13,370 4,411 61.2% 72% 49 6 Locked Locked
#46 Marymount University

Arlington, VA

$25,178 3,633 77.8% 70% 52 6 Locked Locked
#46 University of Tennessee–​Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN

N/A 11,438 73.7% 66% 40 Locked Locked
#50 Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, FL

$24,800 3,663 83.0% 69% 54 6 Locked Locked

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