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:
$6,840 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$8,902 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
8,664
Setting:
rural
#20

A public institution, Murray State University was founded in 1922. Murray State University offers a Greek system, where 11.0 percent of the student body is involved in a sorority and 15.0 percent is involved in a fraternity.

Tuition and fees:
$26,308 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,956
Setting:
urban
#20

Queens University of Charlotte has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,956, with a gender distribution of 24.9 percent male students and 75.1 percent female students. At this school, 64.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 36.0 percent of students live off campus.

In-state tuition and fees:
$10,572 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$19,726 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
4,837
Setting:
suburban
#23

Founded in 1960, Christopher Newport University is a public institution. Christopher Newport University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$24,682 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
6,050
Setting:
urban
#23

The campus of the University of Tampa is just two blocks away from downtown Tampa. Students can enroll in programs including Leadership and Sailing to strengthen their team-building skills.

Tuition and fees:
$27,340 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
1,330
Setting:
urban
#25

Christian Brothers University was established in 1871 as a private institution. Christian Brothers University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

In-state tuition and fees:
$13,266 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$24,716 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
4,859
Setting:
city
#25
Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop University is a public school in Rock Hill, S.C. Each year, students participate in Big Man on Campus, an all-male beauty pageant for charity.

Tuition and fees:
$19,738 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
4,265
Setting:
city
#27
Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University, a private, historically black institution in Virginia, has graduated people such as Alberta Williams King, mother of Martin Luther King Jr., and Booker T. Washington, influential African-American educator.

Tuition and fees:
$25,000 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
4,539
Setting:
rural
#28
Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

Founded in 1887, Campbell University is a private institution. Campbell University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$27,780 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,290
Setting:
suburban
#28
Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University is a private institution that was founded in 1875. The school has 74.7 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Shenandoah University is 10:1.

Tuition and fees:
$22,238 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
802
Setting:
suburban
#30
Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Brenau University was established in 1878 as a private institution. Brenau University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

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