Oklahoma Baptist University is a small, Christian liberal arts university, comprised of fewer than 2,000 students. The school offers a 17-to-1 student to teacher ratio, 10 bachelor's degrees in 84 areas of study, and two master's degrees. Oklahoma Baptist University is considered one of the top universities in the country, ranked at the top of the US News and World Report of "America's Best Colleges," the Princeton Review's "Best in the West," of 2011, and Forbes.com's 2001 list of "America's Best Colleges."
Mississippi College is a private liberal arts and sciences school, with 5,000 students. The college is the oldest in the state of Mississippi, as well as the second oldest Baptist school of higher education in the U.S.. Students may choose from more than 80 areas of study as undergraduates, 14 graduate programs, and two doctorate degrees.
Jackson, Tennessee's Union University has more than 4,000 registered students in both their undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Union is the oldest Southern Baptist university in the country, and has received numerous accolades throughout the years, including acknowledgments from Princeton Review, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report.
Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, California, is a private university. There are more than 2,000 enrolled students who have the opportunity to study 30 undergraduate studies, four masters, and five degrees in professional studies. The university offers a 15-to-1 student to teacher ratio, and has been recognized as a 2010-11 College of Distinction.
Since 1891, North Greenville has grown from a high school to a junior college, and further progressed to a university that not only offers undergraduate degrees in the arts and sciences, but graduate degrees in Christian ministry and business administration. North Greenville University has a total of over 2,000 students, and has been ranked as one of the schools with the best professors by the Center for College Affordability and Productivity.