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 Providence College, James Madison University, Creighton University, and Santa Clara University.
These rankings are split into 4 regions: North, South, Midwest, and West.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $10,530 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $21,720 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 4,125
- Setting:
- rural
Farmville, VA
Located in Farmville, Va., Longwood University offers more than 125 student organizations and Division I sports. Four national sororities were founded at Longwood University, which now has more than 20 Greek chapters.
- Tuition and fees:
- $30,805 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,197
- Setting:
- urban
Lynchburg, VA
Lynchburg College is a small, residential school in southern Virginia. About 60 percent of students are female.
- Tuition and fees:
- $26,960 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,535
- Setting:
- urban
Staunton, VA
Mary Baldwin College is a private institution that was founded in 1842. The school has 68.9 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Mary Baldwin College is 11:1.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,387 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $14,984 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 7,503
- Setting:
- rural
Cullowhee, NC
Western Carolina University was established in 1889 as a public institution. Western Carolina University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- Tuition and fees:
- $14,038 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 3,107
- Setting:
- suburban
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,344 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $25,382 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 5,715
- Setting:
- urban
Milledgeville, GA
Georgia College & State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,715, with a gender distribution of 40.2 percent male students and 59.8 percent female students. 37.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 63.0 percent of students live off campus.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $8,520 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $16,560 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 2,512
- Setting:
- rural
Montevallo, AL
Founded in 1896, University of Montevallo is a public institution. University of Montevallo follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,560 (2010-11)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $18,840 (2010-11)
- Enrollment:
- 17,821
- Setting:
- urban
Bowling Green, KY
Western Kentucky University is a public institution that was founded in 1906. The school has 43.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Western Kentucky University is 19:1.
- Tuition and fees:
- $16,609 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 1,490
- Setting:
- rural
Henderson, TN
Freed-Hardeman University was established in 1869 as a private institution. Freed-Hardeman University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $5,648 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $13,480 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 10,018
- Setting:
- urban
Huntington, WV
A public institution, Marshall University was founded in 1837.
