Best Southern Colleges

There are 1097 colleges and universities in the South enrolling 7,307,736 students. Explore the list of top colleges in the South below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in South offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.

The  South is home to nationally ranked institutions like Duke University, Rice University, Johns Hopkins University and Vanderbilt University. The highest ranked college in the South is Duke University and the top rated public state college is University of Virginia Main Campus.

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University of the Potomac VA Campus Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • FALLS CHURCH, VA
  • | 0 reviews
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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Tohono O'odham Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Sells, AZ
  • | 0 reviews

Tohono O'odham Community College is a tribal community college known for undergraduate programs in Tohono O'odham language and culture and natural resources. The rural campus sits on the Tohono O'odham Nation in the Sonoran Desert.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,135
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Family of Faith Christian University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Shawnee, OK
  • | 0 reviews

Family of Faith is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. Students live in a small residential campus community built around faith-based training.

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  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price -
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Williamson Christian College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Franklin, TN
  • | 0 reviews

Williamson Christian College is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is located in Franklin, a suburb south of Nashville.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.25
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $19,784
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Pierpont Community and Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Pierpont is a public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and applied technology. The campus is located in Fairmont in north-central West Virginia.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.82
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,510
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Miller Motte College Chattanooga Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $23,907
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Baptist University of the Americas Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • San Antonio, TX
  • | 0 reviews

A small private Baptist university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The San Antonio campus has long ties to Hispanic Baptist education.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,113
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Culinary Institute Inc Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $30,428
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Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Charlotte, NC
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

A private Christian college and theological seminary known for undergraduate biblical studies, ministry, and Christian counseling. The urban campus is located in Charlotte.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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Mountwest Community and Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Huntington, WV
  • | 0 reviews

Mountwest is a public community and technical college known for associate programs in health sciences, business, and information technology. The urban Huntington campus serves students pursuing career and technical education.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.6
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,483
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American InterContinental University Houston Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $18,792
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Remington College North Houston Campus Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews

A private career college known for undergraduate programs in healthcare and business. The Houston campus primarily serves commuter students seeking career-focused credentials.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $25,536
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Remington College Nashville Campus Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Nashville, TN
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Remington College Nashville is a private career college known for undergraduate programs in nursing and criminal justice. The urban campus emphasizes career-focused associate and bachelor's study.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $29,067
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Aviation Institute of Maintenance Manassas Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Manassas, VA
  • | 0 reviews
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $26,930
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Ecclesia College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Springdale, AR
  • | 0 reviews

Ecclesia is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is located in Springdale in northwest Arkansas.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 74%
  • Net Price $24,552
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Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 10 application deadline

Blue Ridge is a public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and information technology. Most students commute to the campus in Martinsburg in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,514
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New River Community and Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Beaver, WV
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 13 application deadline

New River is a public community and technical college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, business, and skilled trades. Most students commute to campuses across southern West Virginia, including Beaver.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,309
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Georgia Gwinnett College Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 5.0 | 3 reviews
  • May 3 application deadline

Georgia Gwinnett is a public college with undergraduate programs in business, information technology, and education. Students attend a suburban campus in Lawrenceville outside Atlanta.

  • SAT Range 940-1170
  • Avg GPA 2.88
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $15,225
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