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.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,960 (2011-12)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $19,056 (2011-12)
- Enrollment:
- 13,902
- Setting:
- rural
Richmond, KY
Eastern Kentucky University was established in 1906 as a public institution. Eastern Kentucky University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $6,486 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $18,762 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 22,333
- Setting:
- suburban
Kennesaw, GA
A public institution, Kennesaw State University was founded in 1963. Kennesaw State University offers a Greek system, where 5.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 4.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $9,760 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $22,050 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 8,517
- Setting:
- suburban
Conway, SC
Coastal Carolina University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,517, with a gender distribution of 46.6 percent male students and 53.4 percent female students. At this school, 39.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 61.0 percent of students live off campus.
Hattiesburg, MS
Founded in 1892, William Carey University is a private institution. William Carey University follows a trimester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
Lynchburg, VA
Liberty University is a private institution that was founded in 1971. The school has 41.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Liberty University is 25:1.
Misenheimer, NC
Pfeiffer University was established in 1885 as a private institution. Pfeiffer University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
- In-state tuition and fees:
- $7,992 (2012-13)
- Out-of-state tuition and fees:
- $15,864 (2012-13)
- Enrollment:
- 13,308
- Setting:
- suburban
Highland Heights, KY
Northern Kentucky University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 13,308, with a gender distribution of 44.6 percent male students and 55.4 percent female students. At this school, 13.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 87.0 percent of students live off campus.
Demorest, GA
Founded in 1897, Piedmont College is a private institution. Piedmont College follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.
Saint Leo, FL
A private Catholic school in Florida, St. Leo University offers more than 50 clubs, about 10 fraternities and sororities, and varsity athletics. Notable alumni include Desi Arnaz, a musician who also starred as Ricky in the television show I Love Lucy.














