Historical Black Colleges
and Universities
Important HBCU Links
List of all HBCUs
ALABAMA HBCUs
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Miles CollegePrivate, 4 YearFairfield, AL
ARKANSAS HBCUs
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Shorter CollegePrivate, 2 YearLittle Rock, AK
CALIFORNIA HBCUs
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DELAWARE HBCUs
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA/ WASHINGTON, DC HBCUs
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Howard University College of MedicinePrivate, 4 YearWashington, D.C.
Howard University School of LawPrivate, 4 YearWashington, D.C.
FLORIDA HBCUs
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Florida A&M University College of LawPublic, 4 YearOrlando, FL
GEORGIA HBCUs
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KENTUCKY HBCUs
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LOUISIANA HBCUs
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Southern University Law CenterPublic, 4 YearBaton Rouge, LA
Southern University at ShreveportPublic, 2 YearShreveport, LA
MARYLAND HBCUs
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MISSISSIPPI HBCUs
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Rust CollegePrivate, 4 YearHolly Springs, MS
Tougaloo CollegePrivate, 4 YearTougaloo, MS
MISSOURI HBCUs
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Lincoln University of MissouriPublic, 4 YearJefferson City, MO
NORTH CAROLINA HBCUs
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North Carolina A&T State UniversityPublic, 4 YearGreensboro, NC
North Carolina Central UniversityPublic, 4 YearDurham, NC
North Carolina Central University School of LawPublic, 4 YearDurham, NC
Winston-Salem State UniversityPublic, 4 YearWinston-Salem, NC
Livingstone CollegePrivate, 4 YearSalisbury, NC
St. Augustine’s CollegePrivate, 4 YearRaleigh, NC
Shaw UniversityPrivate, 4 YearRaleigh, NC
OHIO HBCUs
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Wilberforce UniversityPrivate, 4 YearWilberforce, OH
OKLAHOMA HBCUs
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Langston UniversityPublic, 4 YearLangston, OK
PENNSYLVANIA HBCUs
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Lincoln UniversityPublic, 4 YearLincoln University, PA
SOUTH CAROLINA HBCUs
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South Carolina State UniversityPublic, 4 YearOrangeburg, SC
Morris CollegePrivate, 4 YearSumter, SC
Voorhees CollegePrivate, 4 YearDenmark, SC
TENNESSEE HBCUs
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Tennessee State UniversityPublic, 4 YearNashville, TN
American Baptist CollegePrivate, 4 YearNashville, TN
Knoxville CollegePrivate, 4 YearKnoxville, TN
Lane CollegePrivate, 4 YearJackson, TN
LeMoyne-Owen CollegePrivate, 4 YearMemphis, TN
Meharry Medical CollegePrivate, 4 YearNashville, TN
TEXAS HBCUs
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Prairie View A&M UniversityPublic, 4 YearPrairie View, TX
Texas Southern UniversityPublic, 4 YearHouston, TX
Texas Southern University –
Thurgood Marshall School of LawPublic, 4 YearHouston, TX
St. Philip’s CollegePublic, 2 YearSan Antonio, TX
Paul Quinn CollegePrivate, 4 YearDallas, TX
Southwestern Christian CollegePrivate, 4 YearTerrell, TX
Texas CollegePrivate, 4 YearTyler, TX
Wiley CollegePrivate, 4 YearMarshall, TX
VIRGINIA HBCUs
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Norfolk State UniversityPublic, 4 YearNorfolk, VA
Virginia Union UniversityPrivate, 4 YearRichmond, VA
Virginia University of LynchburgPrivate, 4 YearLynchburg, VA
WEST VIRGINIA HBCUs
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West Virginia State UniversityPublic, 4 YearInstitute, WV
VIRGIN ISLANDS HBCUs
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University of the Virgin Islands (St. Thomas Campus)Public, 4 YearSt. Thomas, V.I.
University of the Virgin Islands (Albert A. Sheen Campus, St. Croix)Public, 4 YearKingshill, V.I.