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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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Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, ILSAT Range910 to 1110ACT Range20 to 25Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate84.9% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Rockford University
Rockford, ILSAT Range840 to 1086ACT Range17 to 23Average GPA3.3Acceptance Rate92.9% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Benedictine University
Lisle, ILSAT Range913 to 1273ACT Range25 to 31Average GPA3.2Acceptance Rate95.2% - View schoolPublicMedium
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WISAT Range1040 to 1290ACT Range20 to 26Average GPA3.3Acceptance Rate90.4% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
University of Northwestern-St. Paul
St. Paul, MNSAT Range833 to 1280ACT Range20 to 28Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate93.5% - View schoolPublicMedium
Indiana University Kokomo
Kokomo, INSAT RangeN/AACT Range21 to 27Average GPA3.2Acceptance Rate86.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Avila University
Kansas City, MOSAT Range810 to 960ACT Range16 to 21Average GPA3.2Acceptance Rate87.8% - View schoolPublicMedium
North Dakota State University
Fargo, NDSAT Range1130 to 1430ACT Range19 to 25Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate95% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Bethel College
North Newton, KSSAT Range960 to 1180ACT Range16 to 24Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate93.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
University of Saint Francis
Fort Wayne, INSAT Range880 to 1070ACT Range17 to 24Average GPA3.3Acceptance Rate96%
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