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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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Alverno College
Milwaukee, WISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.0Acceptance Rate84.4% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.1Acceptance Rate80.6% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Dominican University
River Forest, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.7Acceptance Rate90.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate91.9% - View schoolPublicSmall
Zane State College
Zanesville, OHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate56.6% - View schoolPublicMedium
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MOSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate58.7% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Eureka College
Eureka, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.1Acceptance Rate85% - View schoolPublicMedium
Lewis and Clark Community College
Godfrey, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate59.4% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
University of Jamestown
Jamestown, NDSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.3Acceptance Rate88.1% - View schoolPublicMedium
Lake Land College
Mattoon, ILSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate59.4%
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