Ranking |
School |
Location |
Tuition and Fees |
Total enrollment |
Fall 2013 acceptance rate |
Average freshman retention rate |
6-year graduation rate |
1 |
Trinity University |
San Antonio, TX |
36214 |
2434 |
0.639 |
0.89 |
0.82 |
2 |
Santa Clara University |
Santa Clara, CA |
43812 |
8770 |
0.498 |
0.94 |
0.84 |
3 |
Gonzaga University |
Spokane, WA |
36535 |
7605 |
0.681 |
0.93 |
0.82 |
3 |
Loyola Marymount University |
Los Angeles, CA |
41372 |
9661 |
0.541 |
0.9 |
0.76 |
5 |
Seattle University |
Seattle, WA |
38205 |
7422 |
0.732 |
0.87 |
0.77 |
6 |
Mills College |
Oakland, CA |
42918 |
1595 |
0.68 |
0.79 |
0.62 |
7 |
Chapman University |
Orange, CA |
45393 |
7892 |
0.447 |
0.92 |
0.76 |
8 |
University of Portland |
Portland, OR |
38520 |
4036 |
0.668 |
0.9 |
0.75 |
9 |
Whitworth University |
Spokane, WA |
37456 |
2568 |
0.778 |
0.86 |
0.74 |
10 |
California Polytechnic State University—San Luis Obispo |
San Luis Obispo, CA |
in-state: $8,919, out-of-state: $20,079 |
19703 |
0.345 |
0.93 |
0.72 |
11 |
St. Mary's College of California |
Moraga, CA |
41380 |
4257 |
0.695 |
0.88 |
0.6 |
12 |
University of Redlands |
Redlands, CA |
43186 |
5147 |
0.672 |
0.88 |
0.73 |
13 |
St. Edward's University |
Austin, TX |
36550 |
4861 |
0.785 |
0.82 |
0.69 |
13 |
University of Dallas |
Irving, TX |
34430 |
2598 |
0.901 |
0.8 |
0.66 |
15 |
California Lutheran University |
Thousand Oaks, CA |
37140 |
4282 |
0.48 |
0.84 |
0.7 |
16 |
Point Loma Nazarene University |
San Diego, CA |
31406 |
3359 |
0.665 |
0.85 |
0.72 |
17 |
Abilene Christian University |
Abilene, TX |
29450 |
4461 |
0.489 |
0.75 |
0.57 |
17 |
Pacific Lutheran University |
Tacoma, WA |
36530 |
3462 |
0.768 |
0.82 |
0.7 |
19 |
Seattle Pacific University |
Seattle, WA |
35472 |
4270 |
0.832 |
0.86 |
0.69 |
20 |
Westminster College |
Salt Lake City, UT |
30364 |
3108 |
0.752 |
0.78 |
0.6 |
21 |
St. Mary's University of San Antonio |
San Antonio, TX |
25126 |
3868 |
0.582 |
0.73 |
0.56 |
21 |
Western Washington University |
Bellingham, WA |
in-state: $8,964, out-of-state: $20,406 |
14950 |
0.837 |
0.84 |
0.69 |
23 |
Mount St. Mary's College |
Los Angeles, CA |
34826 |
3281 |
0.91 |
0.82 |
0.66 |
23 |
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology |
Socorro, NM |
in-state: $6,256, out-of-state: $18,184 |
2134 |
0.322 |
0.74 |
0.44 |
25 |
Oklahoma City University |
Oklahoma City, OK |
30726 |
3037 |
0.704 |
0.77 |
0.59 |
25 |
Pacific University |
Forest Grove, OR |
38510 |
3582 |
0.862 |
0.79 |
0.62 |
27 |
LeTourneau University |
Longview, TX |
26910 |
2729 |
0.414 |
0.76 |
0.52 |
27 |
University of St. Thomas |
Houston, TX |
29440 |
3589 |
0.772 |
0.78 |
0.51 |
29 |
Regis University |
Denver, CO |
33060 |
9722 |
0.923 |
0.84 |
0.58 |
30 |
George Fox University |
Newberg, OR |
31866 |
3712 |
0.753 |
0.82 |
0.62 |
31 |
California State Polytechnic University—Pomona |
Pomona, CA |
in-state: $6,350, out-of-state: $17,510 |
22501 |
0.529 |
0.9 |
0.53 |
31 |
Evergreen State College |
Olympia, WA |
in-state: $8,682, out-of-state: $21,735 |
4398 |
0.971 |
0.73 |
0.57 |
33 |
California State University—Long Beach |
Long Beach, CA |
in-state: $6,420, out-of-state: $12,108 |
35586 |
0.352 |
0.88 |
0.6 |
33 |
Dominican University of California |
San Rafael, CA |
41730 |
2158 |
0.775 |
0.84 |
0.53 |
35 |
California State University—Chico |
Chico, CA |
in-state: $8,472, out-of-state: $19,632 |
16356 |
0.672 |
0.86 |
0.56 |
35 |
Dallas Baptist University |
Dallas, TX |
23650 |
5422 |
0.423 |
0.73 |
0.55 |
35 |
Hardin-Simmons University |
Abilene, TX |
22350 |
2224 |
0.376 |
0.65 |
0.51 |
38 |
California Baptist University |
Riverside, CA |
29422 |
7144 |
0.788 |
0.77 |
0.58 |
38 |
San Jose State University |
San Jose, CA |
in-state: $9,496, out-of-state: $13,172 |
31278 |
0.641 |
0.86 |
0.48 |
40 |
California State University—Fullerton |
Fullerton, CA |
in-state: $6,316, out-of-state: $17,476 |
38325 |
0.48 |
0.87 |
0.53 |
40 |
Fresno Pacific University |
Fresno, CA |
26638 |
3483 |
0.784 |
0.78 |
0.54 |
40 |
Oklahoma Christian University |
Oklahoma City, OK |
19120 |
2416 |
0.632 |
0.75 |
0.46 |
43 |
Northwest Nazarene University |
Nampa, ID |
27340 |
2246 |
0.291 |
0.74 |
0.53 |
43 |
Sonoma State University |
Rohnert Park, CA |
in-state: $7,276, out-of-state: $18,436 |
9120 |
0.902 |
0.81 |
0.54 |
43 |
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor |
Belton, TX |
25750 |
3492 |
0.847 |
0.64 |
0.47 |
46 |
California State University—Fresno |
Fresno, CA |
in-state: $6,298, out-of-state: $17,458 |
23060 |
0.599 |
0.85 |
0.49 |
46 |
Oral Roberts University |
Tulsa, OK |
23410 |
3414 |
0.435 |
0.81 |
0.53 |
46 |
St. Martin's University |
Lacey, WA |
31688 |
1771 |
0.879 |
0.76 |
0.48 |
49 |
Texas Wesleyan University |
Fort Worth, TX |
23144 |
2614 |
0.461 |
0.65 |
0.42 |
50 |
Texas State University |
San Marcos, TX |
in-state: $9,516, out-of-state: $20,376 |
35546 |
0.738 |
0.78 |
0.57 |
51 |
Central Washington University |
Ellensburg, WA |
in-state: $8,976, out-of-state: $20,522 |
11287 |
0.822 |
0.76 |
0.51 |
51 |
Concordia University |
Irvine, CA |
30640 |
4046 |
0.668 |
0.75 |
0.63 |
51 |
Notre Dame de Namur University |
Belmont, CA |
31206 |
N/A |
0.748 |
0.77 |
0.49 |
51 |
University of Colorado—Colorado Springs |
Colorado Springs, CO |
in-state: $16,212, out-of-state: $21,522 |
11018 |
0.91 |
0.69 |
0.46 |
55 |
California State University—Stanislaus |
Turlock, CA |
in-state: $6,491, out-of-state: $17,651 |
8917 |
0.737 |
0.86 |
0.53 |
56 |
La Sierra University |
Riverside, CA |
29895 |
2440 |
0.468 |
0.76 |
0.59 |
56 |
Woodbury University |
Burbank, CA |
35048 |
1607 |
0.566 |
0.77 |
0.45 |
58 |
California State University—Sacramento |
Sacramento, CA |
in-state: $6,648, out-of-state: $17,808 |
28811 |
0.706 |
0.81 |
0.42 |
58 |
Humboldt State University |
Arcata, CA |
in-state: $7,154, out-of-state: $18,314 |
8293 |
0.756 |
0.75 |
0.42 |
58 |
San Francisco State University |
San Francisco, CA |
in-state: $6,468, out-of-state: $17,628 |
29905 |
0.598 |
0.8 |
0.45 |
58 |
Southern Utah University |
Cedar City, UT |
in-state: $6,138, out-of-state: $18,596 |
7745 |
0.571 |
0.65 |
0.41 |
58 |
Walla Walla University |
College Place, WA |
25866 |
1917 |
0.938 |
0.79 |
0.44 |
63 |
Boise State University |
Boise, ID |
in-state: $6,292, out-of-state: $18,892 |
21981 |
0.777 |
0.7 |
0.38 |
63 |
Texas A&M International University |
Laredo, TX |
in-state: $9,180, out-of-state: $18,054 |
7431 |
0.489 |
0.72 |
0.44 |
63 |
University of the Incarnate Word |
San Antonio, TX |
26490 |
8685 |
0.931 |
0.74 |
0.4 |
66 |
California State University—San Bernardino |
San Bernardino, CA |
in-state: $6,549, out-of-state: $17,709 |
18398 |
0.547 |
0.88 |
0.44 |
66 |
Eastern Washington University |
Cheney, WA |
in-state: $7,982, out-of-state: $21,113 |
12791 |
0.782 |
0.75 |
0.45 |
68 |
California State University—Monterey Bay |
Seaside, CA |
in-state: $5,963, out-of-state: $17,123 |
5732 |
0.446 |
0.79 |
0.38 |
68 |
California State University—Northridge |
Northridge, CA |
in-state: $6,296, out-of-state: $17,716 |
38310 |
0.613 |
0.76 |
0.46 |
68 |
Holy Names University |
Oakland, CA |
34488 |
1343 |
0.567 |
0.72 |
0.35 |
68 |
Houston Baptist University |
Houston, TX |
28750 |
2910 |
0.362 |
0.65 |
0.43 |
68 |
University of Alaska—Anchorage |
Anchorage, AK |
in-state: $6,002, out-of-state: $19,322 |
17547 |
0.797 |
0.71 |
0.28 |
68 |
University of Texas—Tyler |
Tyler, TX |
in-state: $7,222, out-of-state: $17,842 |
7476 |
0.82 |
0.65 |
0.44 |
68 |
Weber State University |
Ogden, UT |
in-state: $5,126, out-of-state: $13,780 |
25155 |
1 |
0.72 |
0.43 |
75 |
Alaska Pacific University |
Anchorage, AK |
19680 |
669 |
0.373 |
0.69 |
0.39 |
75 |
California State University—Channel Islands |
Camarillo, CA |
in-state: $6,471, out-of-state: $17,631 |
N/A |
0.644 |
0.84 |
0.53 |
75 |
Prescott College |
Prescott, AZ |
25640 |
943 |
0.729 |
0.67 |
0.37 |
75 |
University of Central Oklahoma |
Edmond, OK |
in-state: $5,437, out-of-state: $13,552 |
17217 |
0.796 |
0.66 |
0.36 |
79 |
Southern Oregon University |
Ashland, OR |
in-state: $7,863, out-of-state: $20,238 |
5864 |
0.925 |
0.69 |
0.38 |
80 |
California State University—Bakersfield |
Bakersfield, CA |
in-state: $6,775, out-of-state: $17,935 |
N/A |
0.663 |
0.72 |
0.41 |
80 |
Concordia University |
Portland, OR |
27492 |
N/A |
0.538 |
0.7 |
0.47 |
80 |
Hawaii Pacific University |
Honolulu, HI |
21130 |
6736 |
0.641 |
0.69 |
0.41 |
80 |
West Texas A&M University |
Canyon, TX |
in-state: $7,361, out-of-state: $8,312 |
8375 |
0.74 |
0.64 |
0.43 |
84 |
California State University—Los Angeles |
Los Angeles, CA |
in-state: $6,335, out-of-state: $15,263 |
23258 |
0.625 |
0.82 |
0.36 |
84 |
California State University—San Marcos |
San Marcos, CA |
in-state: $7,704, out-of-state: $24,336 |
11023 |
0.667 |
0.8 |
0.48 |
84 |
Lubbock Christian University |
Lubbock, TX |
19400 |
2002 |
0.949 |
0.64 |
0.41 |
84 |
Northeastern State University |
Tahlequah, OK |
in-state: $4,994, out-of-state: $12,012 |
8559 |
0.734 |
0.65 |
0.3 |
84 |
Southern Nazarene University |
Bethany, OK |
22680 |
2166 |
N/A |
0.57 |
0.46 |
84 |
Stephen F. Austin State University |
Nacogdoches, TX |
in-state: $8,892, out-of-state: $19,752 |
12772 |
0.569 |
0.65 |
0.43 |
84 |
Western Oregon University |
Monmouth, OR |
in-state: $9,105, out-of-state: $22,200 |
6188 |
0.908 |
0.7 |
0.44 |
RNP |
Adams State University |
Alamosa, CO |
in-state: $7,449, out-of-state: $18,081 |
N/A |
0.526 |
0.59 |
0.25 |
RNP |
Angelo State University |
San Angelo, TX |
in-state: $7,642, out-of-state: $18,502 |
6536 |
0.805 |
0.6 |
0.28 |
RNP |
California State University—Dominguez Hills |
Carson, CA |
in-state: $6,099, out-of-state: $15,027 |
14670 |
0.799 |
0.76 |
0.29 |
RNP |
California State University—East Bay |
Hayward, CA |
in-state: $6,564, out-of-state: $17,724 |
14526 |
0.682 |
0.76 |
0.38 |
RNP |
Cameron University |
Lawton, OK |
in-state: $5,340, out-of-state: $13,380 |
5898 |
0.998 |
0.56 |
0.2 |
RNP |
Chaminade University of Honolulu |
Honolulu, HI |
21084 |
2062 |
0.836 |
0.7 |
0.38 |
RNP |
Colorado Christian University |
Lakewood, CO |
25046 |
N/A |
0.976 |
0.69 |
0.42 |
RNP |
Colorado State University—Pueblo |
Pueblo, CO |
in-state: $7,327, out-of-state: $17,649 |
7089 |
0.954 |
0.63 |
0.33 |
RNP |
Concordia University Texas |
Austin, TX |
26960 |
N/A |
0.946 |
0.56 |
0.34 |
RNP |
East Central University |
Ada, OK |
in-state: $5,241, out-of-state: $12,643 |
N/A |
0.981 |
0.59 |
0.33 |
RNP |
Eastern New Mexico University |
Portales, NM |
in-state: $4,558, out-of-state: $10,069 |
N/A |
0.632 |
0.63 |
0.26 |
RNP |
Eastern Oregon University |
La Grande, OR |
in-state: $7,530, out-of-state: $16,755 |
N/A |
0.67 |
0.68 |
0.32 |
RNP |
Grand Canyon University |
Phoenix, AZ |
18600 |
N/A |
0.413 |
0.42 |
0.3 |
RNP |
Midwestern State University |
Wichita Falls, TX |
in-state: $7,753, out-of-state: $9,703 |
5870 |
0.718 |
0.7 |
0.44 |
RNP |
Montana State University—Billings |
Billings, MT |
in-state: $5,780, out-of-state: $17,342 |
4969 |
0.993 |
0.57 |
0.27 |
RNP |
Northwestern Oklahoma State University |
Alva, OK |
in-state: $5,054, out-of-state: $10,987 |
2312 |
0.656 |
0.62 |
0.35 |
RNP |
Prairie View A&M University |
Prairie View, TX |
in-state: $8,098, out-of-state: $18,718 |
8250 |
0.851 |
0.67 |
0.34 |
RNP |
Sierra Nevada College |
Incline Village, NV |
29149 |
972 |
0.868 |
0.68 |
0.45 |
RNP |
Southeastern Oklahoma State University |
Durant, OK |
in-state: $5,315, out-of-state: $13,440 |
3840 |
0.799 |
0.56 |
0.31 |
RNP |
Southwestern Assemblies of God University |
Waxahachie, TX |
18580 |
2012 |
0.299 |
0.66 |
0.38 |
RNP |
Southwestern Oklahoma State University |
Weatherford, OK |
in-state: $5,460, out-of-state: $11,820 |
4942 |
0.903 |
0.65 |
0.3 |
RNP |
Sul Ross State University |
Alpine, TX |
in-state: $4,764, out-of-state: $12,276 |
2846 |
N/A |
N/A |
0.3 |
RNP |
Tarleton State University |
Stephenville, TX |
in-state: $7,237, out-of-state: $18,097 |
10937 |
0.767 |
0.67 |
0.43 |
RNP |
Texas A&M University—Texarkana |
Texarkana, TX |
in-state: $5,578, out-of-state: $14,002 |
1842 |
0.359 |
0.44 |
N/A |
RNP |
University of Houston—Clear Lake |
Houston, TX |
in-state: $7,131, out-of-state: $20,091 |
8162 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
RNP |
University of Houston—Victoria |
Victoria, TX |
in-state: $6,248, out-of-state: $16,868 |
4491 |
0.519 |
N/A |
N/A |
RNP |
University of Texas—Brownsville |
Brownsville, TX |
in-state: $5,372, out-of-state: $14,834 |
8612 |
0.872 |
0.58 |
0.26 |
RNP |
University of Texas of the Permian Basin |
Odessa, TX |
in-state: $6,776, out-of-state: $17,308 |
5131 |
0.821 |
0.63 |
0.27 |
RNP |
University of Texas—Pan American |
Edinburg, TX |
in-state: $6,134, out-of-state: $17,132 |
20053 |
0.694 |
0.75 |
0.39 |
RNP |
Wayland Baptist University |
Plainview, TX |
15930 |
6222 |
0.986 |
0.52 |
0.33 |
Unranked |
Amberton University |
Garland, TX |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Unranked |
Brandman University |
Irvine, CA |
12200 |
7746 |
0.743 |
N/A |
N/A |
Unranked |
City University of Seattle |
Seattle, WA |
14880 |
2368 |
1 |
N/A |
0.17 |
Unranked |
Golden Gate University |
San Francisco, CA |
14400 |
3226 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Unranked |
Heritage University |
Toppenish, WA |
17744 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
0.15 |
Unranked |
John F. Kennedy University |
Pleasant Hill, CA |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Unranked |
Jones International University |
Centennial, CO |
12720 |
2739 |
N/A |
N/A |
0.67 |
Unranked |
Langston University |
Langston, OK |
in-state: $6,298, out-of-state: $13,285 |
2458 |
0.505 |
N/A |
0.29 |
Unranked |
Marylhurst University |
Marylhurst, OR |
19665 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
0.3 |
Unranked |
Naropa University |
Boulder, CO |
29970 |
992 |
0.798 |
0.59 |
0.4 |
Unranked |
National University |
La Jolla, CA |
11796 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
0.31 |
Unranked |
New Mexico Highlands University |
Las Vegas, NM |
in-state: $4,500, out-of-state: $7,104 |
3690 |
1 |
0.5 |
0.19 |
Unranked |
University of Alaska—Southeast |
Juneau, AK |
in-state: $5,693, out-of-state: $16,269 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
0.17 |
Unranked |
Western Governors University |
Salt Lake City, UT |
6070 |
46733 |
N/A |
0.86 |
0.23 |
Unranked |
Western International University |
Tempe, AZ |
6000 |
2040 |
1 |
0.28 |
0.02 |
Unranked |
Western New Mexico University |
Silver City, NM |
in-state: $4,723, out-of-state: $12,763 |
N/A |
N/A |
0.52 |
0.17 |