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.

Tuition and fees:
$14,160 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
466
Setting:
urban
Unranked
Golden Gate University

San Francisco, CA

Golden Gate University was established in 1901 as a private institution. Golden Gate University follows a trimester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$15,550 (2011-12)
Setting:
rural
Unranked
Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

A private institution, Heritage University was founded in 1982.

Tuition and fees:
$14,634 (2011-12)
Setting:
suburban
Unranked
John F. Kennedy University

Pleasant Hill, CA

Founded in 1964, John F. Kennedy University is a private institution. John F. Kennedy University follows a quarter-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$15,600 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
2,304
Setting:
suburban
Unranked

Jones International University is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1995.

Tuition and fees:
$18,405 (2011-12)
Setting:
suburban
Unranked
Marylhurst University

Marylhurst, OR

Marylhurst University was established in 1893 as a private institution. Marylhurst University follows a quarter-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered selective.

Tuition and fees:
$26,390 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
425
Setting:
city
Unranked
Naropa University

Boulder, CO

A private institution, Naropa University was founded in 1974.

Tuition and fees:
$11,376 (2011-12)
Setting:
urban
Unranked
National University

La Jolla, CA

Founded in 1971, National University is a private institution. National University follows a other-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

In-state tuition and fees:
$3,264 (2011-12)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$5,328 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
2,338
Setting:
rural
Unranked

New Mexico Highlands University is a public institution that was founded in 1893. The school has 69.8 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at New Mexico Highlands University is 14:1.

In-state tuition and fees:
$6,514 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$10,010 (2012-13)
Setting:
suburban
Unranked

University of Houston--Clear Lake was established as a public institution. University of Houston--Clear Lake follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$24,250 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,784
Setting:
city
Unranked

A private institution, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor was founded in 1845.

In-state tuition and fees:
$5,488 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$14,614 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
13,878
Setting:
city
Unranked

University of Texas--Brownsville has a total undergraduate enrollment of 13,878, with a gender distribution of 42.4 percent male students and 57.6 percent female students. At this school, 3.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 97.0 percent of students live off campus.

Tuition and fees:
$6,070 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
23,654
Setting:
urban
Unranked
Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Founded in 1996, Western Governors University is a private institution. Western Governors University follows a continuos-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

Tuition and fees:
$12,000 (2011-12)
Enrollment:
2,512
Setting:
urban
Unranked

Western International University is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1978. The school has 98.4 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students, and the student-faculty ratio at Western International University is 24:1.

In-state tuition and fees:
$4,040 (2012-13)
Out-of-state tuition and fees:
$13,424 (2012-13)
Enrollment:
2,716
Setting:
rural
Unranked

Western New Mexico University was established in 1893 as a public institution. Western New Mexico University follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered less selective.

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