The Best Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in the Midwest

Top Colleges that are Easy to Get Into

Getting into a good college doesn't need to be difficult. There are many colleges that are highly rated yet accept most students who apply. These four-year colleges all have acceptance rates over 75%. You will have an easy time getting accepted if your GPA, SAT and ACT scores meet their admission criteria. These are colleges ranked by using the methodology for the CollegeSimply.com Best Colleges rankings.

See also, popular colleges with high acceptance rates and the highest acceptance rate colleges in the Midwest.

Midwest High Acceptance % Public Private 4 year

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Northern State University
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Aberdeen, SD
 

Northern State University

Public 4 Year

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93% Acceptance Rate

#5 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

  • 3,521enrollment
  • $16,873net price
  • 800-1150SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

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University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
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Stevens Point, WI

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Public 4 Year

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90% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 8,109enrollment
  • $14,347net price
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

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Indiana University Kokomo
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Kokomo, IN

Indiana University Kokomo

Public 4 Year

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85% Acceptance Rate

#9 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 2,892enrollment
  • $6,459net price
  • 970-1180SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.29Avg GPA

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Muskingum University
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New Concord, OH
 

Muskingum University

Private 4 Year

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82% Acceptance Rate

#28 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,108enrollment
  • $20,269net price
  • 900-1120SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

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University of Wisconsin Superior
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Superior, WI

University of Wisconsin Superior

Public 4 Year

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94% Acceptance Rate

#12 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 2,726enrollment
  • $13,126net price
  • -SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.32Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Baker College of Flint
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Flint, MI
 

Baker College of Flint

Private 4 Year

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88% Acceptance Rate

#18 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 3,898enrollment
  • $14,743net price
  • 960-1170SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 10

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Grand View University
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Des Moines, IA
 

Grand View University

Private 4 Year

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98% Acceptance Rate

#16 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 1,796enrollment
  • $22,296net price
  • 920-1080SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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Northwest Missouri State University
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Maryville, MO

Northwest Missouri State University

Public 4 Year

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86% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 9,664enrollment
  • $15,497net price
  • 970-1200SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA

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Upper Iowa University
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Fayette, IA
 

Upper Iowa University

Private 4 Year

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93% Acceptance Rate

#18 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 3,102enrollment
  • $22,427net price
  • 970-1160SAT range
  • 14-21ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

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Missouri Southern State University
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Joplin, MO
 

Missouri Southern State University

Public 4 Year

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97% Acceptance Rate

#9 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 4,090enrollment
  • $11,264net price
  • 1000-1170SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

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Indiana University South Bend
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South Bend, IN

Indiana University South Bend

Public 4 Year

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86% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 4,446enrollment
  • $8,090net price
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 21-25ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

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Tiffin University
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Tiffin, OH
 

Tiffin University

Private 4 Year

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80% Acceptance Rate

#30 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 3,598enrollment
  • $24,516net price
  • 870-1120SAT range
  • 15-22ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

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Southeast Missouri State University
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Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University

Public 4 Year

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79% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 9,686enrollment
  • $14,843net price
  • 850-1030SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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Youngstown State University
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Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

80% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 11,040enrollment
  • $11,740net price
  • 940-1210SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Culver Stockton College
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Canton, MO
 

Culver Stockton College

Private 4 Year

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98% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 1,069enrollment
  • $22,103net price
  • 970-1080SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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Black Hills State University
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Spearfish, SD

Black Hills State University

Public 4 Year

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94% Acceptance Rate

#6 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

  • 3,475enrollment
  • $16,474net price
  • 970-1085SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.22Estimated Avg GPA

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Southwest Baptist University
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Bolivar, MO
 

Southwest Baptist University

Private 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

#13 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 2,155enrollment
  • $19,781net price
  • 960-1200SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

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Wright State University Lake Campus
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Celina, OH
 

Wright State University Lake Campus

Public 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

#13 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 1,398enrollment
  • $12,039net price
  • 790-890SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 26

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