Regional University West Rankings

Regional University West 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
#89 California State University–​Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

in-state: $6,839, out-of-state: $15,767 21,284 69.4% 78% 35 6 Locked Locked
#89 Montana State University–​Billings

Billings, MT

in-state: $5,711, out-of-state: $12,212 5,274 99.5% 57% 30 6 Locked Locked
#86 California State University–​East Bay

Hayward, CA

in-state: $6,927, out-of-state: $16,119 13,160 35.7% 74% 45 Locked Locked
#86 Chaminade University of Honolulu

Honolulu, HI

$19,340 2,045 90.1% 68% 38 6 Locked Locked
#86 Holy Names University

Oakland, CA

$31,640 1,333 64.0% 70% 30 6 Locked Locked
#81 California State University–​San Marcos

San Marcos, CA

in-state: $6,596, out-of-state: $15,461 10,017 58.5% 76% 48 6 Locked Locked
#81 Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, HI

$18,600 8,071 70.7% 69% 40 6 Locked Locked
#81 Southern Nazarene University

Bethany, OK

$21,174 2,098 99.0% 64% 50 Locked Locked
#81 Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, OK

N/A 5,263 92.3% 63% 34 6 Locked Locked
#81 Western Oregon University

Monmouth, OR

in-state: $7,818, out-of-state: $20,934 6,217 87.7% 70% 8 40 Locked Locked
#80 Southern Oregon University

Ashland, OR

in-state: $7,696, out-of-state: $20,409 6,855 93.7% 68% 33 Locked Locked
#72 Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, CA

$25,336 3,768 75.2% 76% 60 6 Locked Locked
#72 Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

in-state: $5,576, out-of-state: $16,984 7,750 72.3% 63% 40 6 Locked Locked
#72 Texas A&M International University

Laredo, TX

in-state: $7,289, out-of-state: $17,369 7,037 49.8% 68% 40 Locked Locked
#72 University of Central Oklahoma 1

Edmond, OK

N/A N/A 80.0% 65% 36 8 Locked Locked
#72 University of Texas–​Tyler

Tyler, TX

N/A 6,696 69.1% 64% 36 6 Locked Locked
#72 Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

$14,630 1,725 98.8% 61% 41 6 Locked Locked
#72 Weber State University

Ogden, UT

N/A 25,301 100.0% 72% 44 6 Locked Locked
#72 West Texas A&M University

Canyon, TX

in-state: $6,730, out-of-state: $7,630 7,886 69.2% 64% 40 6 Locked Locked
#71 University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Odessa, TX

in-state: $6,776, out-of-state: $17,308 3,831 81.9% 59% 32 Locked Locked
#68 California State University–​Channel Islands 1

Camarillo, CA

N/A N/A 57.5% 4 79% 8 52 6 Locked Locked
#68 California State University–​Northridge

Northridge, CA

N/A 36,911 62.3% 74% 44 6 Locked Locked
#68 California State University–​Stanislaus

Turlock, CA

in-state: $7,124, out-of-state: $18,284 9,246 76.6% 85% 50 6 Locked Locked
#66 Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, AK

$29,880 692 N/A 74% 39 6 Locked Locked
#66 Concordia University

Irvine, CA

$28,500 3,251 76.0% 75% 57 Locked Locked

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