Regional Colleges South

Regional Colleges in the South offer focused undergraduate education across the southeastern United States. These smaller institutions provide personalized attention and career-oriented programs. Rankings consider academic quality, student retention, and the overall campus experience.

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86 schools ranked in this list.

RankSchoolTuitionAcceptance
#1High Point UniversityHigh Point, NC, 27268-75%
#2Florida Polytechnic UniversityLakeland, FL, 33805-35%
#3Flagler CollegeAugustine, FL, 32084$33,390 81%
#4Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC, 28144$35,500 75%
#5Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GA, 31210$27,650 59%
#6University of the OzarksClarksville, AR, 72830$26,700 60%
#7University of South Carolina--UpstateSpartanburg, SC, 29303-81%
#8Huntingdon CollegeMontgomery, AL, 36106$29,570 68%
#9Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, NC, 27909-65%
#10LaGrange CollegeLaGrange, GA, 30240$36,280 62%
#11Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN, 37303$32,050 69%
#12Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NC, 28012$21,500 75%
#13Lander UniversityGreenwood, SC, 29649-81%
#14Lees-McRae CollegeBanner Elk, NC, 28604$35,390 77%
#15Spring Hill CollegeMobile, AL, 36608$25,300 75%
#16Blue Mountain Christian UniversityBlue Mountain, MS, 38610-89%
#17Miami Dade CollegeMiami, FL, 33132-100%
#18Newberry CollegeNewberry, SC, 29108$32,750 75%
#19University of Arkansas--Pine BluffPine Bluff, AR, 71601-41%
#20University of Puerto Rico--AreciboArecibo, PR, 00614-59%
#21Barton CollegeWilson, NC, 27893$39,050 94%
#22Beacon CollegeLeesburg, FL, 34748-43%
#23Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY, 42301$36,030 66%
#24University of Arkansas--Fort SmithFort Smith, AR, 72913-98%
#25University of Puerto Rico--HumacaoHumacao, PR, 00792-55%
#26William Peace UniversityRaleigh, NC, 27604$35,180 94%
#27Davis and Elkins CollegeElkins, WV, 26241$31,820 94%
#28Mars Hill UniversityMars Hill, NC, 28754$37,736 68%
#29West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WV, 26201$34,416 93%
#30Brescia UniversityOwensboro, KY, 42301$31,550 35%
#31Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC, 28712$33,200 42%
#32Welch CollegeGallatin, TN, 37066$22,042 78%
#33Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY, 41844$14,058 40%
#34Johnson & Wales University--Charlotte$44,122 80%
#35North Carolina Wesleyan UniversityRocky Mount, NC, 27804$37,856 80%
#36Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY, 40601-96%
#37Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico--Mayaguez$6,550 99%
#38Baptist University of FloridaGraceville, FL, 32440$15,000 64%
#39Dalton State CollegeDalton, GA, 30720--
#40Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA, 30183$32,500 62%
#41University of Puerto Rico--PoncePonce, PR, 00732-52%
#42University of South Carolina--BeaufortBluffton, SC, 29909-74%
#43Mid-Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NC, 27909$17,280 62%
#44Philander Smith CollegeLittle Rock, AR, 72202--
#45Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, GA, 30598$24,950 66%
#46Florida CollegeTemple Terrace, FL, 33617$20,360 70%
#47Louisiana State University--AlexandriaAlexandria, LA, 71302-92%
#48West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBeckley, WV, 25801-37%
#49Williams Baptist UniversityWalnut Ridge, AR, 72476$22,540 84%
#50Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, GA, 31793-76%
#51Bluefield State UniversityBluefield, WV, 24701-97%
#52Erskine CollegeDue West, SC, 29639$36,710 64%
#53University of Puerto Rico--AguadillaAguadilla, PR, 00604-81%
#54Georgia Gwinnett CollegeLawrenceville, GA, 30043-95%
#55Montreat CollegeMontreat, NC, 28757$36,450 69%
#56Truett McConnell UniversityCleveland, GA, 30528$28,152 78%
#57University of Puerto Rico--Carolina-55%
#58University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN, 38478-87%
#59Glenville State UniversityGlenville, WV, 26351--
#60Ferrum CollegeFerrum, VA, 24088$28,520 89%
#61Talladega CollegeTalladega, AL, 35160$15,650 85%
#62Central Baptist CollegeConway, AR, 72032$23,015 63%
#63Emmanuel UniversityFranklin Springs, GA, 30639$26,520 74%
#64Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KY, 41143$26,625 61%
#65Point UniversityWest Point, GA, 31833$24,000 44%
#66Voorhees UniversityDenmark, SC, 29042$12,630 100%
#67Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NC, 27855$28,110 69%
#68College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick, GA, 31520-98%
#69Edward Waters UniversityJacksonville, FL, 32209$16,366 85%
#70Livingstone CollegeSalisbury, NC, 28144$18,293 59%
#71Crowley's Ridge CollegeParagould, AR, 72450--
#72Inter American University of Puerto Rico--GuayamaGuayama, PR, 00785$5,780 36%
#73Inter American University of Puerto Rico--FajardoFajardo, PR, 00738$5,780 27%
#74LeMoyne-Owen CollegeMemphis, TN, 38126$12,076 99%
#75Inter American University of Puerto Rico--BarranquitasBarranquitas, PR, 00794$5,742 86%
#76Florida Memorial UniversityMiami, FL, 33054$20,174 85%
#77Inter American University of Puerto Rico--BayamonBayamon, PR, 00957$5,780 40%
#78Stillman CollegeTuscaloosa, AL, 35401$12,700 62%
#79University of Puerto Rico--BayamonBayamon, PR, 00959-35%
#80Benedict CollegeColumbia, SC, 29204$18,348 67%
#81Webber International UniversityBabson Park, FL, 33827$33,770 69%
#82Inter American University of Puerto Rico--PonceMercedita, PR, 00715$5,780 34%
#83Miles CollegeBirmingham, AL, 35208$13,314 -
#84Morris CollegeSumter, SC, 29150$16,664 -
#85Shaw UniversityRaleigh, NC, 27601-80%
#86University of Puerto Rico--UtuadoUtuado, PR, 00641-64%