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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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McKendree University
Lebanon, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate71.7% - View schoolPublicSmall
Labette Community College
Parsons, KSSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate40.6% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Milwaukee, WISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.1Acceptance Rate60.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Albion College
Albion, MISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate80.7% - View schoolPublicMedium
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate63.1% - View schoolPublicMedium
James A. Rhodes State College
Lima, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.1Acceptance Rate64.1% - View schoolPublicMedium
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate91.3% - View schoolPublicMedium
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.9Acceptance Rate63.1% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, INSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.7Acceptance Rate89.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Summit Christian College
Gering, NESAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate41.7%
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