Find The HBCU For You: A List Of The 100+ HBCUs In The United States
By Halle Harris-Smith
September 9, 2021
There's an HBCU perfect for you!
Across the United States of America there are over 100 historically Black colleges and universities. From Florida to California to Missouri (and everywhere in between), HBCUs are located in over 20 states!
Keep scrolling to check out the 100+ HBCUs in the United States of America.
Alabama
Alabama A&M University- Huntsville
Alabama State University- Montgomery
Birmingham-Easonian Baptist Bible College*- Birmingham
Gadsden State College- GadsdenÂ
J.F. Drake State Technical College- Huntsville
Lawson State Community College- Birmingham
Miles College- Fairfield
Miles School of Law*- Fairfield
Oakwood University- Huntsville
Selma University- Selma
Shelton State Community College- Tuscaloosa
Stillman College- Tuscaloosa
Talladega College- Talladega
Tuskegee University- Tuskegee
Trenholm State Community College- Montgomery
Arkansas
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff- Pine Bluff
Arkansas Baptist College- Little Rock
Philander Smith College- Little Rock
Shorter College- North Little Rock
California
Charles Drew University of Medicine & Science*- Los Angeles
Delaware
Delaware State University- Dover
District of Columbia
Florida
Bethune Cookman University- Daytona Beach
Edward Waters College- Jacksonville
Florida A&M University- Tallahassee
Florida Memorial University- Miami Gardens
Georgia
Albany State University- Albany
Carver College*- Atlanta
Clark Atlanta University- Atlanta
Fort Valley State University- Fort Valley
Interdenominational Theological Center- Atlanta
Johnson C Smith Theological Seminary*- Atlanta
Morehouse College- Atlanta
Morehouse School of Medicine- Atlanta
Morris Brown College**- Atlanta
Paine College- Augusta
Savannah State University- Savannah
Spelman College- Atlanta
Kentucky
Kentucky State University- Frankfort
Simmons College of Kentucky- Louisville
Louisiana
Dillard University-New Orleans
Grambling State University- Grambling
Southern University and A&M College- Baton Rouge
Southern University New Orleans- New Orleans
Southern University-Shreveport- Shreveport
Xavier University- New Orleans
Maryland
Bowie State University- Bowie
Coppin State University- Baltimore
University of Maryland Eastern Shore- Princess Anne
Morgan State University- Baltimore
Mississippi
Alcorn State University- Lorman
Coahoma Community College- Clarksdale
Hinds County Community College- Utica
Jackson State University- Jackson
Mississippi Valley State University- Itta Bena
Rust College- Holly Springs
Tougaloo College- Tougaloo
MissouriÂ
Harris-Stowe State University- St. Louis
Lincoln University- Jefferson City
North Carolina
Barber-Scotia College**- Concord
Bennett College- Greensboro
Elizabeth City State University- Elizabeth City
Fayetteville State University- Fayetteville
Hood Theological Seminary*- Salisbury
Johnson C. Smith University- Charlotte
Livingstone College- Salisbury
North Carolina Central University- Durham
North Carolina A&T State University- Greensboro
Shaw University- Raleigh
St. Augustine's University- Raleigh
Winston-Salem State University- Winston Salem
Ohio
Central State University- Wilberforce
Payne Theological Seminary*- Wilberforce
Wilberforce University- Wilberforce
Oklahoma
Langston University- Langston
Pennsylvania
Cheyney University- Cheyney
The Lincoln University- Lincoln University
South Carolina
Allen University- Columbia
Benedict College- Columbia
Claflin University- Orangeburg
Clinton College- Rock Hill
Denmark Technical College- Denmark
Morris College- Sumter
South Carolina State University- Orangeburg
Voorhees College- Denmark
Tennessee
American Baptist College- Nashville
Fisk University- Nashville
Knoxville College**- Knoxville
Lane College- Jackson
LeMoyne Owen College- Memphis
Meharry Medical College - Nashville
Tennessee State University- Nashville
Texas
Huston-Tillotson University- Austin
Jarvis Christian College- Hawkins
Paul Quinn College- Dallas
Prairie View A&M University- Prairie View
Southwestern Christian College- Terrell
St. Philip's College- San Antonio
Texas College- Tyler
Texas Southern University- Houston
Wiley College- Marshall
US Virgin Islands
University of the Virgin Islands- St. Thomas &Â St. Croix
Virginia
Hampton University- Hampton
Norfolk State University- Norfolk
Virginia State University- Petersburg
Virginia Union University- Richmond
Virginia University of Lynchburg- Lynchburg
West Virginia
Bluefield State College- Bluefield
West Virginia State University- Institute
*Not recognized by US Department of Education as an HBCU*
** Not currently accredited **
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