Religious colleges in East South Central
60 colleges ranked by undergraduate enrollment
These 60 faith-affiliated colleges in East South Central, ranked by undergraduate enrollment, run from 23 at Mid-South Christian College to 7,306 at Belmont University. All 60 are private institutions.
| # | College | Type | Undergrads | Acceptance | Net price / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | Private | 7,306 | 96% | $32,096 |
| 2 | University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY | Private | 5,468 | 71% | $11,286 |
| 3 | Samford University Birmingham, AL | Private | 3,828 | 82% | $30,795 |
| 4 | Lipscomb University Nashville, TN | Private | 3,021 | 67% | $25,610 |
| 5 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | Private | 2,712 | 72% | $20,399 |
| 6 | Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN | Private | 2,673 | 67% | $24,334 |
| 7 | Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY | Private | 2,641 | 98% | $18,246 |
| 8 | Mississippi College Clinton, MS | Private | 2,423 | 49% | $20,911 |
| 9 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KY | Private | 2,286 | 94% | $23,587 |
| 10 | Rhodes College Memphis, TN | Private | 1,931 | 50% | $25,060 |
| 11 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | Private | 1,818 | 58% | $17,052 |
| 12 | Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN | Private | 1,697 | 70% | $14,459 |
| 13 | Bethel University McKenzie, TN | Private | 1,671 | 97% | $21,803 |
| 14 | Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY | Private | 1,649 | — | $13,811 |
| 15 | Union University Jackson, TN | Private | 1,637 | 47% | $26,815 |
| 16 | The University of the South Sewanee, TN | Private | 1,598 | 51% | $27,498 |
| 17 | Faulkner University Montgomery, AL | Private | 1,555 | 66% | $21,165 |
| 18 | Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN | Private | 1,374 | 68% | $18,661 |
| 19 | Belhaven University Jackson, MS | Private | 1,370 | 53% | $22,078 |
| 20 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY | Private | 1,305 | 97% | $20,701 |
| 21 | Oakwood University Huntsville, AL | Private | 1,253 | 51% | $23,384 |
| 22 | Midway University Midway, KY | Private | 1,250 | 95% | $23,863 |
| 23 | Freed-Hardeman University Henderson, TN | Private | 1,244 | 91% | $20,082 |
| 24 | Georgetown College Georgetown, KY | Private | 1,180 | 74% | $13,485 |
| 25 | Miles College Fairfield, AL | Private | 1,151 | — | $14,514 |
| 26 | University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY | Private | 1,140 | — | $13,591 |
| 27 | University of Mobile Mobile, AL | Private | 1,079 | 73% | $19,603 |
| 28 | Maryville College Maryville, TN | Private | 1,028 | 66% | $20,986 |
| 29 | Transylvania University Lexington, KY | Private | 1,014 | 85% | $23,560 |
| 30 | King University Bristol, TN | Private | 975 | 54% | $23,508 |
| 31 | Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN | Private | 953 | 88% | $10,896 |
| 32 | Tusculum University Greeneville, TN | Private | 903 | 60% | $22,874 |
| 33 | Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL | Private | 865 | 71% | $21,401 |
| 34 | Spring Hill College Mobile, AL | Private | 850 | 59% | $19,514 |
| 35 | Tennessee Wesleyan University Athens, TN | Private | 832 | 59% | $14,879 |
| 36 | Lane College Jackson, TN | Private | 822 | — | $14,494 |
| 37 | Bryan College-Dayton Dayton, TN | Private | 815 | — | $16,494 |
| 38 | Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY | Private | 794 | 67% | $36,431 |
| 39 | Milligan University Milligan, TN | Private | 783 | 70% | $21,131 |
| 40 | Talladega College Talladega, AL | Private | 782 | 99% | $13,461 |
| 41 | Stillman College Tuscaloosa, AL | Private | 761 | 74% | $12,272 |
| 42 | Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY | Private | 736 | 55% | $23,906 |
| 43 | Birmingham-Southern College Birmingham, AL | Private | 713 | 52% | $23,351 |
| 44 | Johnson University Knoxville, TN | Private | 703 | 54% | $20,303 |
| 45 | Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS | Private | 681 | 53% | $15,663 |
| 46 | Baptist Health Sciences University Memphis, TN | Private | 673 | 68% | $13,401 |
| 47 | Spalding University Louisville, KY | Private | 597 | 99% | $24,264 |
| 48 | Millsaps College Jackson, MS | Private | 580 | 49% | $25,291 |
| 49 | Le Moyne-Owen College Memphis, TN | Private | 571 | 97% | $8,992 |
| 50 | Brescia University Owensboro, KY | Private | 538 | 35% | $14,626 |
| 51 | Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS | Private | 536 | 100% | $18,062 |
| 52 | Kentucky Christian University Grayson, KY | Private | 438 | 62% | $22,139 |
| 53 | Rust College Holly Springs, MS | Private | 428 | 35% | $8,751 |
| 54 | Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KY | Private | 381 | 98% | $19,960 |
| 55 | Welch College Gallatin, TN | Private | 261 | — | $19,983 |
| 56 | Heritage Christian University Florence, AL | Private | 63 | 100% | — |
| 57 | American Baptist College Nashville, TN | Private | 48 | — | $19,294 |
| 58 | Williamson Christian College Franklin, TN | Private | 40 | — | $22,721 |
| 59 | Selma University Selma, AL | Private | 34 | — | — |
| 60 | Mid-South Christian College Memphis, TN | Private | 23 | 100% | $11,881 |