Southeastern Private Colleges
There are 309 private colleges and universities in the Southeast enrolling 869,176 students. Explore the list below to find the private college match for you. Private colleges are usually smaller in size, more expensive than public schools and often academically rigorous. If you feel you may have difficulty fitting into the large class sizes which are common on many public campuses, take a look at Southeast private colleges. The Southeast is home to popular private schools like University of Miami, Duke University, Vanderbilt University and Johns Hopkins University.
Bethany College
- Private 4 Year
- Bethany, WV
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3.5 | 2 reviews
Bethany is a private liberal arts college offering undergraduate programs across the arts and sciences. The historic campus sits in the small town of Bethany in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle.
- SAT Range 870-1110
- Avg GPA 2.85
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $19,035
Brescia University
- Private 4 Year
- Owensboro, KY
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Brescia is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate social work and education. The residential campus sits along the Ohio River in Owensboro.
- SAT Range 920-1190
- Avg GPA 3.02
- Acceptance Rate 35%
- Net Price $15,634
Mid Atlantic Christian University
- Private 4 Year
- Elizabeth City, NC
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- Aug 1 application deadline
Mid-Atlantic Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus sits along the Pasquotank River in Elizabeth City.
- SAT Range 830-1210
- Avg GPA 3.09
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $20,581
Southern Adventist University
- Private 4 Year
- Collegedale, TN
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Southern Adventist is a private Seventh-day Adventist university known for undergraduate nursing and theology. Most students live on the residential campus in Collegedale near Chattanooga.
- SAT Range 1020-1300
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $25,753
The University of Tennessee Southern
- Private 4 Year
- Pulaski, TN
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- Aug 26 application deadline
UT Southern is a small public university with undergraduate programs in nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in the small town of Pulaski in southern Tennessee.
- SAT Range 905-1110
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $14,546
Virginia University of Lynchburg
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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Virginia University of Lynchburg is a private historically Black university with undergraduate programs in business, religion, and the social sciences. Students attend a small campus in the city of Lynchburg.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.1
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,066
Visible Music College
- Private 4 Year
- Memphis, TN
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Visible Music College is a private Christian college known for undergraduate contemporary music, worship arts, and music business. The urban campus is located in Memphis.
- SAT Range 605-1250
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 28%
- Net Price $27,045
Alice Lloyd College
- Private 4 Year
- Pippa Passes, KY
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Alice Lloyd is a small private work college known for undergraduate liberal arts programs and a required student work program that covers tuition. The rural campus is set in the Appalachian Mountains of eastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range 710-960
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $18,600
Carolina Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Winston Salem, NC
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Carolina Christian is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The small campus is located in Winston-Salem.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.6
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,274
Baptist University of Florida
- Private 4 Year
- Graceville, FL
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- Aug 15 application deadline
Baptist University of Florida is a small private Baptist university known for undergraduate ministry, biblical studies, and music. The residential campus sits in the rural panhandle town of Graceville.
- SAT Range 930-1200
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.08
- Acceptance Rate 36%
- Net Price $15,753
Kentucky Christian University
- Private 4 Year
- Grayson, KY
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1.0 | 1 reviews
Kentucky Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, nursing, and teacher education. The small campus sits in the town of Grayson in northeastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range 900-1040
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $21,099
St. John Vianney College Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Miami, FL
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St. John Vianney is a private Catholic college seminary focused on undergraduate philosophy and priestly formation. The Miami campus prepares men for major seminary and ordination in the Roman Catholic Church.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price -
American Baptist College
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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American Baptist College is a small private HBCU known for undergraduate theology and ministry. Students study on a compact Nashville campus with deep roots in Baptist tradition.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,340
John A Gupton College
- Private 2 Year
- Nashville, TN
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John A. Gupton is a private college known for undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The small urban campus is located in Nashville.
- SAT Range 890-960
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,334
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando
- Private 4 Year
- Orlando, FL
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PUPR Orlando is a private university known for undergraduate engineering. The campus operates in metropolitan Orlando as a Florida branch of the San Juan-based institution.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,577
University of Holy Cross
- Private 4 Year
- New Orleans, LA
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- Jul 20 application deadline
University of Holy Cross is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in New Orleans's Algiers neighborhood on the West Bank of the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $14,420
Herzing University Birmingham
- Private 4 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare administration, and business programs. The Birmingham campus serves students in an urban Alabama setting.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,631
Central Baptist College
- Private 4 Year
- Conway, AR
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2.0 | 1 reviews
- Aug 15 application deadline
Central Baptist College is a small private Baptist college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in Conway, a college town north of Little Rock.
- SAT Range 883-1121
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.15
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $17,469