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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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Ohio University-Eastern
St. Clairsville, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate45.1% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science
Cincinnati, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.8Acceptance Rate45.7% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
Ellendale, NDSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate25.8% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Bradley University
Peoria, ILSAT Range1030 to 1240ACT Range24 to 30Average GPA3.8Acceptance Rate76.8% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.6Acceptance Rate77.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, INSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.0Acceptance Rate70.4% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
North Park University
Chicago, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.1Acceptance Rate68.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate75.5% - View schoolPublicSmall
Ohio University-Chillicothe
Chillicothe, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.3Acceptance Rate51.7% - View schoolPublicSmall
Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, SDSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate52.8%
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