Best Midwestern Colleges

There are 691 colleges and universities in the Midwest enrolling 3,600,526 students. Explore the list of top colleges in the Midwest below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in Midwest offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.

The  Midwest is home to nationally ranked institutions like University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Washington University in St Louis and University of Notre Dame. The highest ranked college in the Midwest is University of Chicago and the top rated public state college is University of Michigan Ann Arbor.

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List of the Best Midwest Colleges

Glen Oaks Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Centreville, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Glen Oaks is a community college with associate degree programs in nursing, business, and the liberal arts. The rural campus sits in Centreville in southwestern Michigan.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,215
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Gogebic Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Ironwood, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Gogebic is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and ski area management. The small campus serves Michigan's western Upper Peninsula near the Wisconsin border.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $7,408
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Grace Christian University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Wyoming, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Grace Christian is a small private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban campus sits in Wyoming near Grand Rapids.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.03
  • Acceptance Rate 99%
  • Net Price $13,275
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Grand Rapids Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • | 0 reviews

GRCC is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in culinary arts and nursing. The urban campus sits in downtown Grand Rapids.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.0
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,720
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Great Lakes Christian College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Lansing, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Great Lakes Christian College is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The small campus serves a residential undergrad community in the Lansing area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $16,406
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Henry Ford College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 3.0 | 2 reviews
  • Aug 24 application deadline

Henry Ford College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in automotive technology, nursing, and business. The Dearborn campus sits in metro Detroit near major auto-industry employers.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $1,064
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Hillsdale College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Hillsdale, Michigan
  • 4.0 | 1 reviews
  • Mar 15 application deadline

Hillsdale is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate classical education, political science, and constitutional studies. Most students live on the residential campus in the small college town of Hillsdale.

10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1320-1490
  • Avg GPA 3.93
  • Acceptance Rate 21%
  • Net Price $23,993
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Jackson College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Jackson, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 1 application deadline

Jackson College is a public community college known for associate-degree programs in nursing and health sciences. Most students commute to the main campus in Jackson, Michigan.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,271
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Kalamazoo Valley is a community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and the health sciences. Students take classes on campuses in Texas Township and downtown Kalamazoo.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,436
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Kellogg Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Kellogg Community College is a community college known for associate programs in nursing and allied health. Most students commute to the campus in Battle Creek.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,962
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Kirtland Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Grayling, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Kirtland is a public community college known for nursing, health sciences, and technical career programs. Students attend a small campus serving rural northern Michigan.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,311
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Lake Michigan College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Lake Michigan College is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. The Benton Harbor campus sits near the Lake Michigan shoreline.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.8
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $7,557
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Lansing Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Lansing, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Lansing Community College is a public community college known for associate degrees and certificates in nursing, health careers, and technical programs. The urban campus sits in Michigan's capital city of Lansing.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,833
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Lawrence Technological University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Southfield, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Lawrence Tech is a private university known for undergraduate architecture, engineering, and design. The suburban Southfield campus sits outside Detroit.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.44
  • Acceptance Rate 56%
  • Net Price $34,083
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Macomb Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Warren, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Macomb is a community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, automotive technology, and business. Campuses across suburban Macomb County, including Warren, serve students northeast of Detroit.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $2,350
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Mid Michigan College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Harrison, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Mid Michigan is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The campus is set in the small town of Harrison in rural mid-Michigan.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,803
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Monroe County Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Monroe, MI
  • | 0 reviews

A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and technical career programs. The campus is in Monroe in southeastern Michigan near Lake Erie.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.5
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,825
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Montcalm Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Sidney, MI
  • | 0 reviews

A community college offering associate degrees and career training with strengths in nursing and skilled trades. The rural campus sits in Sidney in central Michigan.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,640
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