HBCU ranking 2017-18

HBCU ranking 2017-18

These Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were compared only with one another for these HBCU rankings. In order to be on the list, a school must be currently designated by the U.S. Department of Education as an HBCU. To qualify for the U.S. News rankings, an HBCU also must be an undergraduate baccalaureate-granting institution that enrolls primarily first-year, first-time students and must be a school that is part of the 2018 Best Colleges rankings.

 By US Education News

Rank  College/University

1   Spelman College

2   Howard University

3   Hampton University

4   Morehouse College

5   Xavier University of Louisiana

6   Florida A&M University

6   Tuskegee University

8   North Carolina A&T State University

9   Claflin University

9   Fisk University

11 Dillard University

12 Tougaloo College

13 Delaware State University

13 North Carolina Central University

15 Jackson State University

16 Clark Atlanta University

16 Morgan State University

18 Johnson C. Smith University

19 Alcorn State University

20 University of Maryland—Eastern Shore

21 Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

22 Bowie State University

23 Fayetteville State University

23 Lincoln University

25 Bethune-Cookman University

25 Prairie View A&M University

27 Albany State University

27 Bennett College

27 Norfolk State University

27 Winston-Salem State University

31 Elizabeth City State University

31 Philander Smith College

31 Virginia State University

34 Florida Memorial University

34 Fort Valley State University

34 Oakwood University

34 Tennessee State University

38 Alabama State University

38 Kentucky State University

38 Southern University and A&M College

38 University of Arkansas—Pine Bluff

42 South Carolina State University

42 West Virginia State University

44 Central State University

44 Grambling State University

46 Bluefield State College

47 Lincoln University MO

47 Mississippi Valley State University

47 Texas Southern University

50 Coppin State University

50 St. Augustine’s University

52 Savannah State University

53 University of the District of Columbia

53 Virginia Union University

55 Southern University—New Orleans

55 Wilberforce University