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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Lincoln University
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HBCU
Jefferson City, MO

Lincoln University

Public 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,833enrollment
  • $11,199net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.75Avg GPA

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Grand View University
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Des Moines, IA
 

Grand View University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

98% Acceptance Rate

#15 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 1,827enrollment
  • $20,236net price
  • 920-1080SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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Marietta College
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Marietta, OH

Marietta College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

83% Acceptance Rate

#17 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,198enrollment
  • $22,895net price
  • 940-1130SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

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Robert Morris University Illinois
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Chicago, IL

Robert Morris University Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,934enrollment
  • -net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.73Avg GPA

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Harris Stowe State University
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HBCU
Saint Louis, MO

Harris Stowe State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 1,084enrollment
  • $10,239net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.04Avg GPA

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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
  • $22,824net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA

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Missouri University of Science and Technology
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Rolla, MO

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

81% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 7,080enrollment
  • $14,023net price
  • 1173-1370SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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Indiana University Northwest
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Gary, IN

Indiana University Northwest

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

80% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 3,198enrollment
  • $6,553net price
  • 950-1170SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.14Avg GPA

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Bemidji State University
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Bemidji, MN

Bemidji State University

Public 4 Year

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78% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

  • 4,023enrollment
  • $15,561net price
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

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Southeast Missouri State University
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Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

86% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 9,927enrollment
  • $14,519net price
  • 970-1180SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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Franklin College
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Franklin, IN
 

Franklin College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

93% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 959enrollment
  • $20,791net price
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

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Northwood University Michigan
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Midland, MI

Northwood University Michigan

Private 4 Year

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80% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,246enrollment
  • $24,616net 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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86% Acceptance Rate

#28 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,117enrollment
  • $19,682net price
  • 950-1120SAT 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

84% Acceptance Rate

#29 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,523enrollment
  • $11,302net 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

 

  • 658enrollment
  • $13,634net 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

93% Acceptance Rate

#7 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

  • 3,577enrollment
  • $19,976net price
  • 1155-1450SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.62Avg GPA

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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

 

  • 2,615enrollment
  • $16,860net 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

93% Acceptance Rate

#21 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,123enrollment
  • $25,658net price
  • 1050-1280SAT range
  • 19-28ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

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