The Most Popular Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in the Midwest

Colleges that are Easy to Get Into

CollegeSimply has compiled this list of four-year colleges in the Midwest that have acceptance rates over 75%. These are schools that you have a very high chance of getting into if your GPA, SAT and ACT scores meet their admission criteria. Acceptance isn't guaranteed, but they are good candidates for your list of safety schools. These colleges are ranked by popularity of views on CollegeSimply.com.

See also, the best 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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Columbia College
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Columbia, MO
 

Columbia College

Private 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 6,046enrollment
  • $22,655net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA

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Madonna University
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Livonia, MI

Madonna University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

93% Acceptance Rate

#12 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,054enrollment
  • $18,583net price
  • 890-1120SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

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Indiana University Northwest
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Gary, IN

Indiana University Northwest

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

77% Acceptance Rate

#7 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 3,045enrollment
  • $5,553net price
  • 940-1170SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.14Avg GPA

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Stephens College
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Columbia, MO

Stephens College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

92% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 532enrollment
  • $23,261net price
  • 1130-1270SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 1

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Southeast Missouri State University
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Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

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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Northwood University Michigan
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Midland, MI

Northwood University Michigan

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

84% Acceptance Rate

#9 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,360enrollment
  • $26,429net price
  • 950-1160SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.41Avg 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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Saint Xavier University
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Chicago, IL
 

Saint Xavier University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

86% Acceptance Rate

#26 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,457enrollment
  • $11,943net price
  • 950-1120SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph
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Whiting, IN
 

Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Private 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 674enrollment
  • $17,377net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.75Avg GPA

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St Catherine University
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Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

94% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

  • 3,533enrollment
  • $22,357net price
  • 1155-1450SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.62Avg GPA

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Bethel University
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Saint Paul, MN

Bethel University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

91% Acceptance Rate

#11 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

  • 3,521enrollment
  • $30,375net price
  • 1065-1240SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

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University of Northwestern Ohio
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Lima, OH
 

University of Northwestern Ohio

Private 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,606enrollment
  • $18,794net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.86Avg GPA

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Benedictine University
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Lisle, IL

Benedictine University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

77% Acceptance Rate

#17 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 2,989enrollment
  • $24,570net price
  • 1050-1280SAT range
  • 19-28ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

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Wittenberg University
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Springfield, OH

Wittenberg University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

91% Acceptance Rate

#14 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,333enrollment
  • $21,457net price
  • 1070-1260SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

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Loras College
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Dubuque, IA

Loras College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

92% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,213enrollment
  • $22,338net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

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Eureka College
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Eureka, IL

Eureka College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

88% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 527enrollment
  • $20,215net price
  • 870-1155SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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Illinois College
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Jacksonville, IL

Illinois College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

75% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 958enrollment
  • $17,255net price
  • 978-1183SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.63Avg GPA

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Cardinal Stritch University
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Milwaukee, WI
 

Cardinal Stritch University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

#12 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 1,332enrollment
  • -net price
  • 1010-1220SAT range
  • 18-21ACT range
  • 3.18Avg GPA

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