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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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University of Evansville
Evansville, INSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.8Acceptance Rate78.1% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Morningside University
Sioux City, IASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate71% - View schoolPublicMedium
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KSSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.0Acceptance Rate56.9% - View schoolPublicLarge
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.1Acceptance Rate97.1% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate38% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Concordia University, St. Paul
St. Paul, MNSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.1Acceptance Rate78.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate45.2% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Edgewood University
Madison, WISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate75% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate74% - View schoolPublicMedium
Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Cambridge Campus
Cambridge, MNSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate40.3%
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