| College Name | Approved | Location | MHRD Out Of 100 Ranking |
| MES College of Arts, Commerce & Science | UGC, NAAC | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| B.R. Tambakad Arts Commerce and Science First Grade College | NAAC-B | Haveri, Karnataka | – |
| Jain University – [JU] | CRISIL, AICTE, UGC, NAAC-A, MHRD | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| Gulbarga University | UGC | Gulbarga, Karnataka | – |
| ARG Arts and Commerce College | NAAC, UGC | Davanagere, Karnataka | – |
| Anjuman Arts & Commerce College | NAAC-B | Belgaum, Karnataka | – |
| Anjuman-e-islam’s Anjuman Arts, Science and Commerce College | NAAC | Bijapur, Karnataka | – |
| Anjuman Arts Science and Commerce College & P.G. Centre | NAAC-B | Dharwad, Karnataka | – |
| BLDE Association’s Commerce, BHS Arts & TGP Science College | NAAC-A | Bagalkot, Karnataka | – |
| Bi Bi Raza Degree College for Women | NAAC-B | Gulbarga, Karnataka | – |
| Cauvery College | NAAC-A | Kodagu, Karnataka | – |
| Crossland College | NAAC-B | Udupi, Karnataka | – |
| Gokhale Centenary College | NAAC-B | Ankola, Karnataka | – |
| Kamala Nehru Memorial National College for Women – [KNMNC] | NAAC | Shimoga, Karnataka | – |
| Kittel Arts College | NAAC, UGC | Dharwad, Karnataka | – |
| M.P.E. Society’s S.D.M. College of Arts, Science and Commerce – [SDMC] | NAAC-A | Honavar, Karnataka | – |
| Madhava Pai Memorial College [MPMC] | NAAC-B | Udupi, Karnataka | – |
| Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College | NAAC | Udupi, Karnataka | – |
| Mysore Correspondence College | AICTE | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| N.V. Arts, Sri Kanhyalal Malu Science and Dr. Pandurangrao Patki College | NAAC | Gulbarga, Karnataka | – |
| Rani Parvati Devi College of Arts and Commerce | UGC, NAAC-A | Belagavi, Karnataka | – |
| SS Arts College and TP Science Institute | NAAC, UGC | Belgaum, Karnataka | – |
| St Mary’s College | NAAC-B | Udupi, Karnataka | – |
| V.C.B. Education Society’s Arts and Commerce College | UGC, NAAC-B | Raichur, Karnataka | – |
| BVV Sangha’s Shri SR Kanthi Arts Commerce and Science College | NAAC | Bagalkot, Karnataka | – |
| SJMV BAJSS Arts and Commerce College for Women | NAAC-B | Ranibennur, Karnataka | – |
| Smt Veeramma Gangasiri College for Women | NAAC | Gulbarga, Karnataka | – |
| School of Correspondence, Karnatak University | AICTE | Dharwad, Karnataka | – |
| Arakalagudu Varadarajulu Kanthamma College for Women | NAAC, UGC | Hassan, Karnataka | – |
| JSS College of Arts, Commerce & Science | UGC | Mysore, Karnataka | – |
| Dr. B. R. Ambedkar First Grade College | UGC | Bidar, Karnataka | – |
| Mount Carmel College | UGC | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| Vivekananda Degree College of Arts, Science, Commerce | NAAC | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| Kristu Jayanti College | UGC | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women | NAAC | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| Jyoti Nivas College | UGC | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| The National Degree College | AICTE | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| Nmkrv College for Women | UGC | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |
| Maharani’s Arts, Commerce and Management College for Women | AICTE, UGC, NAAC-A | Bangalore, Karnataka | – |