2009 USNEWS Baccalaureate Colleges (South) Rankings

1 Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $16,858 

2007 Total enrollment:1,448

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:68.9 % 

   

2 Erskine College Due West, SC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $23,165 

2007 Total enrollment:892 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:65.6 % 

   

3 John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $18,066 

2007 Total enrollment:2,061 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:77.7 % 

   

4 Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $24,320 

2007 Total enrollment:1,063 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:65.0 % 

   

5 High Point University High Point, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Comprehensive Fee: $31,000 

2007 Total enrollment:3,064 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:72.9 % 

   

6 Milligan College Milligan College, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $20,560 

2007 Total enrollment:1,006 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:77.5 % 

   

7 LaGrange College LaGrange, GA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $19,900 

2007 Total enrollment:1,091 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:57.2 % 

   

7 Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $15,034 

2007 Total enrollment:2,936 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:58.2 % 

   

7 University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $17,330 

2007 Total enrollment:643 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:96.8 % 

   

10 Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $22,145 

2007 Total enrollment:1,818 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:58.2 % 

   

11 Bryan College Dayton, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $17,020 

2007 Total enrollment:1,044 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:74.9 % 

   

11 King College Bristol, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $20,582 

2007 Total enrollment:1,515 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:95.4 % 

   

13 Claflin University Orangeburg, SC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $12,358 

2007 Total enrollment:1,763 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:45.3 % 

   

13 Lenoir-Rhyne College Hickory, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $23,070 

2007 Total enrollment:1,626 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:83.5 % 

   

15 University of Charleston Charleston, WV

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $23,150 

2007 Total enrollment:1,398 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:66.6 % 

   

16 Coker College Hartsville, SC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $19,212 

2007 Total enrollment:634 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:54.7 % 

   

17 Catawba College Salisbury, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $22,290 

2007 Total enrollment:1,323 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:75.4 % 

   

18 Davis and Elkins College Elkins, WV

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $19,840 

2007 Total enrollment:640 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:75.2 % 

   

19 Flagler College St. Augustine, FL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $12,520 

2007 Total enrollment:2,537 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:39.6 % 

   

20 Shorter College Rome, GA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $15,160 

2007 Total enrollment:1,035 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:64.6 % 

   

21 Alderson-Broaddus College Philippi, WV

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $21,020 

2007 Total enrollment:751 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:70.2 % 

   

22 Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $18,100 

2007 Total enrollment:2,550 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:65.8 % 

   

23 University of South Carolina_Aiken Aiken, SC

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $7,582; Out-of-state: $14,946 

2007 Total enrollment:3,267 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:51.0 % 

   

24 University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $14,658 

2007 Total enrollment:2,245

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:80.0 % 

   

24 Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $3,837; Out-of-state: $12,477 

2007 Total enrollment:5,870 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:67.9 % 

 

26 Brescia University Owensboro, KY

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $15,280 

2007 Total enrollment:573 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:73.3 % 

   

26 Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $3,354; Out-of-state: $12,235 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:71.3 % 

   

28 Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $20,094 

2007 Total enrollment:1,337 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:69.7 % 

   

28 Stillman College Tuscaloosa, AL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $12,682 

2007 Total enrollment:915 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:38.5 % 

   

30 Blue Mountain College Blue Mountain, MS

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $7,770 

2007 Total enrollment:457 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:50.2 % 

   

31 Newberry College Newberry, SC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $20,891 

2007 Total enrollment:918 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:73.0 % 

   

31 Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $16,560 

2007 Total enrollment:2,640 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:68.4 % 

   

33 Anderson University Anderson, SC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $18,700 

2007 Total enrollment:1,902 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:85.4 % 

   

33 Oakwood University Huntsville, AL

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:1,824

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:57.4 % 

   

35 Lander University Greenwood, SC

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $7,710; Out-of-state: $14,610 

2007 Total enrollment:2,408 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:42.4 % 

   

35 Mars Hill College Mars Hill, NC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $18,812 

2007 Total enrollment:1,253 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:68.9 % 

   

35 Methodist University Fayetteville, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $21,944 

2007 Total enrollment:2,118 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:72.9 % 

   

35 University of South Carolina_Upstate Spartanburg, SC

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $8,512; Out-of-state: $16,854 

2007 Total enrollment:4,916 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:54.0 % 

   

39 Tennessee Wesleyan College Athens, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $17,050 

2007 Total enrollment:861 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:79.0 % 

   

40 Montreat College Montreat, NC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $17,681 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:61.9 % 

   

40 Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $4,898; Out-of-state: $12,812 

2007 Total enrollment:4,119 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:88.0 % 

   

42 Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $12,876 

2007 Total enrollment:3,433 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:24.8 % 

   

43 Averett University Danville, VA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $21,300

2007 Total enrollment:865 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:89.7 % 

   

44 Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $5,692; Out-of-state: $13,490 

2007 Total enrollment:2,696 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:38.2 % 

   

45 Concord University Athens, WV

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $4,414; Out-of-state: $9,806 

2007 Total enrollment:2,752 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:78.2 % 

   

45 Louisiana College Pineville, LA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $12,030 

2007 Total enrollment:1,056 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:78.1 % 

   

47 Miles College Birmingham, AL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $7,968 

2007 Total enrollment:1,801

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

48 Bluefield College Bluefield, VA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $15,640 

2007 Total enrollment:793 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:49.6 % 

   

Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, AR

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Dalton State College Dalton, GA

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $2,048; Out-of-state: $7,840 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:65.4 % 

 

Edward Waters College Jacksonville, FL

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $9,176 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:31.3 % 

   

Morris College Sumter, SC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $9,250 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:100.0 % 

   

Philander Smith College Little Rock, AR

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:30.3 % 

   

Thomas University Thomasville, GA

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

West Virginia University_Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $1,824; Out-of-state: $6,460 

2007 Total enrollment:3,743 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:100.0 % 

   

Alice Lloyd College Pippa Passes, KY

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $8,600 

2007 Total enrollment:621 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:46.8 % 

   

Barton College Wilson, NC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $18,886 

2007 Total enrollment:1,130 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:62.6 % 

   

Bluefield State College Bluefield, WV

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $4,272; Out-of-state: $8,568 

2007 Total enrollment:1,804 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:90.8 % 

   

Clayton State University Morrow, GA

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $3,852; Out-of-state: $13,144 

2007 Total enrollment:6,043

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:59.9 % 

   

Clearwater Christian College Clearwater, FL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $14,040 

2007 Total enrollment:594 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:93.2 % 

   

Emmanuel College Franklin Springs, GA

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $11,566

2007 Total enrollment:658 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:40.6 % 

   

Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $4,632; Out-of-state: $9,566 

2007 Total enrollment:7,320 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:79.2 % 

   

Faulkner University Montgomery, AL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $12,745 

2007 Total enrollment:2,960 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:59.0 % 

   

Free Will Baptist Bible College Nashville, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $13,086 

2007 Total enrollment:324 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $20,500 

2007 Total enrollment:882 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:73.8 % 

   

Limestone College Gaffney, SC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $17,300 

2007 Total enrollment:3,396 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:59.2 % 

   

Martin Methodist College Pulaski, TN

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $16,554 

2007 Total enrollment:924 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

North Carolina Wesleyan College Rocky Mount, NC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $18,900 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:70.7 % 

   

Ohio Valley University Vienna, WV

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $16,180 

2007 Total enrollment:546 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:56.2 % 

   

Our Lady of Holy Cross College New Orleans, LA

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $7,350 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Reinhardt College Waleska, GA

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $14,970 

2007 Total enrollment:1,028 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:72.1 % 

   

Southern Arkansas University Magnolia, AR

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $5,760; Out-of-state: $8,220 

2007 Total enrollment:3,147 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:73.1 % 

   

Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $14,562 

2007 Total enrollment:929 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:51.3 % 

   

University of Arkansas_Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $2,880; Out-of-state: $6,408 

2007 Total enrollment:3,200 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:64.3 % 

   

Virginia Intermont College Bristol, VA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $21,200 

2007 Total enrollment:635 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:69.3 % 

 

Warner Southern College Lake Wales, FL

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $13,750 

2007 Total enrollment:1,181 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:60.0 % 

   

West Liberty State College West Liberty, WV

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $4,534; Out-of-state: $10,966 

2007 Total enrollment:2,405 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:82.8 % 

   

Williams Baptist College Walnut Ridge, AR

Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $10,950 

2007 Total enrollment:625 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:64.2 % 

   

Aquinas College Nashville, TN

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Atlanta Christian College East Point, GA

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:388 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Benedict College Columbia, SC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $14,570 

2007 Total enrollment:2,641 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:82.9 % 

   

Brewton-Parker College Mount Vernon, GA

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:61.2 % 

   

Central Baptist College Conway, AR

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $9,040 

2007 Total enrollment:571 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $18,120 

2007 Total enrollment:893 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:56.4 % 

   

Concordia College Selma, AL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $6,300 

2007 Total enrollment:555 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:100.0 % 

   

Crichton College Memphis, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $12,114 

2007 Total enrollment:998 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:24.1 % 

   

Florida Memorial College Miami, FL

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Glenville State College Glenville, WV

Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $4,486; Out-of-state: $10,738 

2007 Total enrollment:1,441 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:100.0 % 

   

LeMoyne-Owen College Memphis, TN

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $10,318 

2007 Total enrollment:592 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:68.3 % 

   

Livingstone College Salisbury, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $12,915 

2007 Total enrollment:

960 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:97.4 % 

   

Louisiana State University_Alexandria Alexandria, LA

Costs:In-state: $; Out-of-state: $ 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Macon State College Macon, GA

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $2,060; Out-of-state: $7,676 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Midway College Midway, KY

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $17,100 

2007 Total enrollment:1,422 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:77.8 % 

   

Mount Olive College Mount Olive, NC

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $13,126 

2007 Total enrollment:3,277 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:67.1 % 

   

Shaw University Raleigh, NC

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:2,866 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:45.0 % 

   

Southeastern University Lakeland, FL

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $14,470 

2007 Total enrollment:3,069 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:78.4 % 

   

St. Augustine"s College Raleigh, NC

Costs:2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $13,206 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

St. Paul"s College Lawrenceville, VA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $13,210 

2007 Total enrollment:700

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:93.7 % 

   

University of Arkansas_Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR

Costs:In-state: $; Out-of-state: $

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

Virginia Union University Richmond, VA

Costs:2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $13,662 

2007 Total enrollment:1,531 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:61.2 % 

 

Voorhees College Denmark, SC

Costs:N/A 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:N/A 

   

West Virginia University Institute of Technology Montgomery, WV

Costs:2007-2008 In-state: $7,523; Out-of-state: $10,471 

2007 Total enrollment:N/A 

Fall 2007 Acceptance rate:57.6 %