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Midwest colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
SAT and ACT score ranges, acceptance rates, and admissions data for Midwest colleges in one place.
Midwest admissions at a glance
Number of schools903
Average acceptance rate82.1%
Average SAT range1033–1239
Average ACT range20–26
Most selective Midwest schools
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Midwest colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.
Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026
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Franklin College
Franklin, INSAT Range1080 to 1230ACT Range20 to 26Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate69.8% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Dordt University
Sioux Center, IASAT Range1020 to 1260ACT Range21 to 29Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate68.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OHSAT Range1068 to 1263ACT Range22 to 28Average GPA3.8Acceptance Rate75.7% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Baker College
Owosso, MISAT Range1010 to 1140ACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate81.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MOSAT RangeN/AACT Range17 to 24Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate63.8% - View schoolPublicMedium
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MNSAT RangeN/AACT Range18 to 24Average GPA3.3Acceptance Rate56% - View schoolPublicMedium
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MISAT Range970 to 1200ACT Range21 to 27Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate89.8% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
John Carroll University
University Heights, OHSAT Range1180 to 1330ACT Range25 to 32Average GPA3.7Acceptance Rate80.9% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Bethany College
Lindsborg, KSSAT Range883 to 1020ACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate56% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Ohio Northern University
Ada, OHSAT Range1130 to 1350ACT Range21 to 28Average GPA3.8Acceptance Rate78.9%
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