The Complete List of Smallest Colleges in the United States

Once achieved the SAT scores, the next step for Indian students (NRI) are to take admissions in some colleges of the United States (US).

Are you feeling comfortable to study in a small college in the United States? Not only you, many Indian students wishing to take admission in the smallest colleges in the US.

In a general term, the schools or colleges having less than 5000 students in total deemed as small colleges.

Do you know, in the US, there are colleges having the number of students at least 10 times smaller than this?

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Are You Wondering Why These Colleges, So Small?

Might be, you are thinking, these colleges are like your high school class. But you are not 100% right. The fact is, some of these colleges are smaller than the size of your last attending high school class.

Is there any solid reason behind this myth? Yup! There are some reasons for being smaller in size:

1. Offer Specialized Curriculum

These small colleges in the US have a specialized curriculum that fulfills to a narrow demographic of students. Some of these small colleges are religious and belong to a particular denomination. These focus on a particular mode of learning and exploration of subjects.

2. Got Split from the Larger Universities

These small colleges were part of prominent universities. With the passage of time, these had split and formed their community, whereby they become more specialized and influence a much smaller group of esteemed students.

3. Established to offer personalized academic’s experience

These small colleges were set up to offer personalized attention to each student. They keep their batches as small as possible, whereby each student can get massive attention. It endows the students to often collaborate with their professors, which is lacking actually in the high colleges.

List of Small Colleges in the US:

In the United States, there are four-year, non-profit colleges which are sorted by type and enrollment number. These have less than 500 students but at least above the 50 students.

Smallest Medical, Engineering, and Other Professional Colleges

Following is the list of smallest medical, engineering, and other professional colleges offer education related to these professional streams only:

Smallest Medical, Engineering, and Other Professional Colleges in the US	Enrollment
California Institute of Integral Studies	50
Northwestern Polytechnic University	52
Webb Institute	98
Rush University	109
Columbia College of Nursing	116
Lincoln University	120
St. John’s College	122
United States Sports Academy	124
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science	169
Bastyr University	197
Saint Anthony College of Nursing	199
Trinity College	213
Amberton University	217
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences	272
Maharishi University of Management	324
Allen College	329
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences	341
Boston Architectural College	343
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering	380
Bellin College	397
St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing	406
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	419
Touro University Worldwide	484
Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences	490

Smallest Religious Colleges

The following list has added only those colleges which are basically identifying as seminaries or colleges:

Small Colleges in the US	Enrollment
Mount Angel Seminary	51
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary—Overbrook	57
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary	58
Southern California Seminary	62
American Jewish University	67
Kentucky Mountain Bible College	76
Hellenic College/Holy Cross	78
New Hope Christian College	87
Crossroads College	96
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College	98
Montana Bible College	100
Huntsville Bible College	118
Southwestern Christian College	123
Boise Bible College	130
Faith International University	144
Nebraska Christian College	145
Jewish Theological Seminary	162
Arlington Baptist University	162
Holy Apostles College and Seminary	164
Baptist University of the Americas	177
Johnson University—Florida	180
Kuyper College	184
Trinity College	189
Trinity Bible College	191
Mid-Atlantic Christian University	192
Criswel College	198
Dallas Christian College	213
Calvary University	223
Virginia Baptist College	227
Barclay College	229
Ecclesia College	232
Central Christian College of the Bible	239
Bethesda University of California	256
John Paul the Great Catholic University	260
Emmaus Bible College	269
Theological University of the Caribbean	271
Appalachian Bible College	274
Marygrove College	285
Beulah Heights University	288
Luther Rice College and Seminary	295
Faith Baptist Theological Seminary	300
Davis College	302
Northpoint Bible College	323
Grace Bible College	336
Piedmont International University	339
Welch College	348
Trinity Baptist College	353
Multnomah University	394
The King’s University	400
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	406
Baptist College of Florida	427
College of Biblical Studies—Houston	428
Lincoln Christian University	464
Columbia International University	486
Williams Baptist University	493

Smallest Art Colleges:

Following the list of Art colleges that have programs related to Art only:

Small Colleges of Art in the US	Enrollment
Oregon College of Art & Craft	109
VanderCook College of Music	122
Visible Music College	127
Art Academy of Cincinnati	175
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts	188
San Francisco Conservatory of Music	205
Watkins College of Art, Design & Film	205
Cleveland Institute of Music	227
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design	260
American Academy of Art	260
Johns Hopkins University Peabody Conservatory of Music	265
San Francisco Art Institute	299
New Hampshire Institute of Art	308
School of the Museum of Fine Arts	349
Moore College of Art and Design	373
McNally Smith College of Music	409
Pacific Northwest College of Art	419
Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico	433
New England Conservatory of Music	436
Escuela de Artes Plasticas de Puerto Rico	441
Columbia College Hollywood	453
Manhattan School of Music	488

Smallest Liberal Arts Colleges

Following is the list of smallest Liberal Arts colleges in the US offer a variety of degrees as well as complete liberal arts education:

Smallest Liberal Art Colleges	Enrollment
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts	90
Logan University	98
Antioch University	103
Antioch College	133
University of the West	185
New Saint Andrews College	141
Medaille College—Rochester	145
Sterling College	146
Marlboro College	183
Goddard College	189
College of St. Joseph in Vermont	237
Cottey College	270
Patrick Henry College	277
Alaska Pacific University	296
Randall University	304
Selma University	311
Aquinas College	312
Sweet Briar College	319
St. John’s College	322
Bryn Athyn College	326
Beacon College	348
College of the Atlantic	349
Southern Vermont College	361
Marylhurst University	364
Judson College	366
Thomas Aquinas College	370
Silver Lake College of the Holy Family	388
Bard College at Simon’s Rock	390
Prescott College	391
Warner Pacific University	400
Soka University of America	412
Pine Manor College	419
Naropa University	419
Pine College	426
York College	431
Sierra Nevada College	435
Principia College	455
Penn State—Wilkes-Barre	456
St. John’s College	458

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The Complete List of Smallest Colleges in the United States