Alabama has more HBCUs than any other state, district or territory with 15 schools. Among them are Alabama State and Alabama A&M, which are public universities, and Concordia College Selma;?Miles College; Oakwood University;?Selma University;?Stillman College;?Talladega College; and ?Tuskegee University, all private. The community colleges include Bishop State Community College,?Shelton State Community College--C.A. Fredd campus; Gadsden State Community College--Valley Street campus; J.F. Drake State Technical College; Lawson State Community College; and?Trenholm State Technical College.
Arkansas counts the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff., a public university, as well as the private schools Arkansas Baptist and Philander Smith among its four-year HBCUs. Shorter College is a two-year private HBCU.
Delaware is home to Delaware State University.
The District of Columbia has two such schools. The University of the District of Columbia, which is public, and Howard University, a private institution.
Florida has four HBCUs. Florida A&M, a public school, and Bethune-Cookman, Edward Waters and Florida Memorial University, all private.
Georgia is home to 10 HBCUs. Albany State University,?Fort Valley State University?and Savannah State University are public. The private schools include Clark Atlanta University;?Interdenominational Theological Center; Morehouse College, which is for men only;?Morehouse School of Medicine;?Morris Brown College;?Paine College;?and Spelman College, which is for women only.
Kentucky is home to Kentucky State University.
Louisiana boasts six HBCUs. Grambling State University,?Southern University A&M College?and Southern University at New Orleans are public schools, while Dillard University of Louisiana and Xavier University are private. Southern University at Shreveport is a two-year public college.
Maryland has four public HBCUs, including Bowie State University,?Coppin State College,?Morgan State University?and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
Michigan has one two-year private HBCU, the Lewis College of Business.
Mississippi is home to seven HBCUs. Alcorn State University,?Jackson State University and?Mississippi Valley State University are public schools, while Rust College and Tougaloo College are four-year private schools. Coahoma Community College and Hinds Community College Utica are two-year public schools.
Missouri has Harris-Stowe State University and Lincoln University, both public HBCUs.
North Carolina counts Elizabeth City State University,?Fayetteville State University,?North Carolina A&T State University,?North Carolina Central University?and Winston-Salem State University, all part of the University of North Carolina system, among its HBCUs. It also boasts the private colleges of Barber-Scotia College;?Bennett College,?which is for women only; Johnson C. Smith University;?Livingstone College;?Shaw University;?and St. Augustine's College.
Ohio has two HBCUs: Central State University, a public school, and Wilberforce University, which is private.
Oklahoma has one public HBCU, Langston University.
Pennsylvania is home to two public HBCUs, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania and Lincoln University.
South Carolina has eight HBCUs, including South Carolina State, which is public, and Allen University; Benedict College;?Claflin University; Morris College;?and Voorhees College, all private. Plus, the state boasts Denmark Technical College, a two-year public school, and the private Clinton Junior College.
Tennessee is home to the public Tennessee State and private Fisk University,?Knoxville College,?Lane College,?Lemoyne-Owen College?and Meharry Medical College.
Texas boasts nine HBCUs, including Prairie View A&M and Texas Southern, which are public, and Huston-Tillotson University;?Jarvis Christian College;?Paul Quinn College;?Southwestern Christian College;?Texas College;?and Wiley College, all private. There also is one two-year public school, St. Philip’s College.
Virginia is home to Norfolk State and Virginia State, both public, and Hampton University,?Saint Paul's College,?Virginia Union University and?Virginia University of Lynchburg, all private.
West Virginia has two private HBCUs, Bluefield State College and West Virginia State University.
The University of the Virgin Islands is the only HBCU in a U.S.-owned territory.