
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have played a crucial role in providing higher education opportunities to African Americans. Below is a list of HBCUs organized by state.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) by State
Alabama
- Alabama A&M University
- Alabama State University
- Bishop State Community College
- Concordia College
- Gadsden State Community College
- Lawson State Community College
- Miles College
- Oakwood University
- Selma University
- Shelton State Community College
- Stillman College
- Talladega College
- Tuskegee University
Arkansas
- Arkansas Baptist College
- Philander Smith College
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Delaware
- Delaware State University
District of Columbia
- Howard University
- University of the District of Columbia
Florida
- Bethune-Cookman University
- Edward Waters University
- Florida A&M University
- Florida Memorial University
Georgia
- Albany State University
- Clark Atlanta University
- Fort Valley State University
- Interdenominational Theological Center
- Morehouse College
- Morehouse School of Medicine
- Morris Brown College
- Paine College
- Savannah State University
- Spelman College
Kentucky
- Kentucky State University
- Simmons College of Kentucky
Louisiana
- Dillard University
- Grambling State University
- Southern University and A&M College
- Southern University at New Orleans
- Southern University at Shreveport
- Xavier University of Louisiana
Maryland
- Bowie State University
- Coppin State University
- Morgan State University
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Mississippi
- Alcorn State University
- Coahoma Community College
- Hinds Community College at Utica
- Jackson State University
- Mississippi Valley State University
- Rust College
- Tougaloo College
Missouri
- Harris-Stowe State University
- Lincoln University
North Carolina
- Bennett College
- Elizabeth City State University
- Fayetteville State University
- Johnson C. Smith University
- Livingstone College
- North Carolina A&T State University
- North Carolina Central University
- Shaw University
- St. Augustine’s University
- Winston-Salem State University
Ohio
- Central State University
- Wilberforce University
Oklahoma
- Langston University
Pennsylvania
- Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
South Carolina
- Allen University
- Benedict College
- Claflin University
- Clinton College
- Denmark Technical College
- Morris College
- South Carolina State University
- Voorhees College
Tennessee
- American Baptist College
- Fisk University
- Knoxville College
- Lane College
- LeMoyne-Owen College
- Meharry Medical College
- Tennessee State University
Texas
- Huston-Tillotson University
- Jarvis Christian University
- Paul Quinn College
- Prairie View A&M University
- Southwestern Christian College
- Texas College
- Texas Southern University
- Wiley College
Virginia
- Hampton University
- Norfolk State University
- Virginia State University
- Virginia Union University
- Virginia University of Lynchburg
West Virginia
- Bluefield State College
- West Virginia State University
U.S. Virgin Islands
- University of the Virgin Islands
This list highlights the diversity and reach of HBCUs across the United States and their continued significance in American higher education.
