Best HBCU Colleges in America
Explore the best historically black colleges and universities in America based on in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
Bluefield State College
4 Year • Bluefield, WV
Bluefield State College is a public university based in Bluefield, West Virginia. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 222 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 81%.
#49 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Lincoln University
4 Year • Jefferson City, MO
Lincoln University is a public university based in Jefferson City, Missouri.
#50 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Southern University at New Orleans
4 Year • New Orleans, LA
Southern University at New Orleans is a public university based in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 218 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 24%.
#51 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Harris-Stowe State University
4 Year • Saint Louis, MO
Harris-Stowe State University is a public university based in Saint Louis, Missouri.
#52 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Central State University
4 Year • Wilberforce, OH
Central State University is a public university based in Wilberforce, Ohio. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 664 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 48%.
#53 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Rust College
4 Year • Holly Springs, MS
Rust College is a private not-for-profit university based in Holly Springs, Mississippi. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 266 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 43%.
#54 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Stillman College
4 Year • Tuscaloosa, AL
Stillman College is a private not-for-profit university based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 163 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 48%.
#55 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Alabama State University
4 Year • Montgomery, AL
Alabama State University is a public university based in Montgomery, Alabama. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 967 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 97%.
#56 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Alabama A & M University
4 Year • Normal, AL •
Alabama A & M University is a public university based in Normal, Alabama. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,294 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 90%.
#57 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Shaw University
4 Year • Raleigh, NC
Shaw University is a private not-for-profit university based in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 493 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 52%.
#58 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
4 Year • Cheyney, PA
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is a public university based in Cheyney, Pennsylvania.
#59 in Best HBCU Colleges in America
Le Moyne-Owen College
4 Year • Memphis, TN
Le Moyne-Owen College is a private not-for-profit university based in Memphis, Tennessee. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 170 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 100%.
#60 in Best HBCU Colleges in America