Smallest Public Colleges With Fewest Students

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Smallest Public Colleges With Fewest Students

University of New Hampshire at Manchester is the smallest school with 534 students and New College of Florida has the second lowest population with 689 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $21,619 and graduate tuition & fees is $16,713 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 79.22% and the average SAT score is 1,089 at the schools.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 25 Smallest Public Colleges With Fewest Students.

Table. Smallest Public Colleges With Fewest Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Online Enrollment	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 2	University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH Public, four-years	534 183	524	10	269	265	20	7 to 1
2 -	New College of Florida Sarasota, FL Public, four-years	689 14	669	20	227	462	-	7 to 1
3 2	Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA Public, four-years	697 74	697	-	232	465	85	15 to 1
4 -	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK Public, four-years	825 92	825	-	293	532	11	16 to 1
5 1	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Public, four-years	938 264	838	100	390	548	78	9 to 1
6 1	Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Public, four-years	1,048 81	-	1,048	859	189	394	-
7 -	University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN Public, four-years	1,068 271	1,068	-	471	597	17	9 to 1
8 -	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA Public, four-years	1,328 80	1,328	-	556	772	7	16 to 1
9 2	Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA Public, four-years	1,425 212	1,326	99	1,226	199	99	12 to 1
9 10	Granite State College Concord, NH Public, four-years	1,425 454	1,195	230	395	1,030	1,416	14 to 1
11 2	SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY Public, four-years	1,427 244	1,295	132	1,229	198	96	14 to 1
12 3	Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Public, four-years	1,512 186	1,512	-	1,310	202	-	10 to 1
13 4	St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD Public, four-years	1,520 12	1,497	23	624	896	1	10 to 1
14 4	Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT Public, four-years	1,602 32	1,501	101	378	1,224	1,602	13 to 1
15 3	Montana Technological University Butte, MT Public, four-years	1,625 25	1,437	188	1,001	624	108	13 to 1
16 2	University of the Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie, VI Public, four-years	1,636 202	1,378	258	438	1,198	261	8 to 1
17 3	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM Public, four-years	1,689 3	1,218	471	1,116	573	112	9 to 1
18 3	University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA Public, four-years	1,704 201	1,704	-	686	1,018	653	14 to 1
19 3	Concord University Athens, WV Public, four-years	1,748 59	1,399	349	680	1,068	436	15 to 1
20 2	Northern Vermont University Johnson, VT Public, four-years	1,779 220	1,482	297	607	1,172	434	13 to 1
21 1	Peru State College Peru, NE Public, four-years	1,799 103	1,569	230	696	1,103	681	20 to 1
22 4	Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA Public, four-years	1,824 253	1,712	112	617	1,207	-	13 to 1
23 6	Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK Public, four-years	1,852 19	1,647	205	729	1,123	268	16 to 1
24 1	Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Public, four-years	1,879 153	1,654	225	787	1,092	226	12 to 1
25 1	Langston University Langston, OK Public, four-years	1,903 135	1,774	129	742	1,161	71	20 to 1
	Average	1,419	1,302	222	662	757	322	13 to 1