Midwestern Public Colleges
There are 322 public colleges and universities in the Midwest enrolling 2,714,956 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with Midwest state residency. The Midwest is home to popular public schools like University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan State University, Ohio State University Main Campus and University of Wisconsin Madison.
Columbus State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Columbus, OH
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- Aug 21 application deadline
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and information technology. The urban campus is in downtown Columbus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,108
Youngstown State University
- Public 4 Year
- Youngstown, OH
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- Aug 1 application deadline
Youngstown State is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and education. The urban campus sits in Youngstown in northeastern Ohio.
- SAT Range 1010-1230
- Avg GPA 3.51
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $12,757
Oakland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Auburn Hills, MI
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3.0 | 1 reviews
Oakland Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and technical fields. The Auburn Hills campus serves students in suburban metro Detroit.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,871
Vincennes University
- Public 4 Year
- Vincennes, IN
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1.5 | 2 reviews
Vincennes is a public two-year college known for undergraduate aviation, nursing, and technology programs. The historic campus lies in a small city on the Wabash River in southwestern Indiana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.98
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,895
University of Wisconsin Platteville
- Public 4 Year
- Platteville, WI
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3.0 | 4 reviews
UW-Platteville is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and agriculture. Most students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Platteville.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $16,266
Saginaw Valley State University
- Public 4 Year
- University Center, MI
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5.0 | 1 reviews
Saginaw Valley State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus is in University Center between Saginaw and Bay City.
- SAT Range 920-1170
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $11,546
Eastern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Charleston, IL
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Eastern Illinois is a mid-sized public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Charleston in east-central Illinois.
- SAT Range 880-1090
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $13,787
University of Wisconsin La Crosse
- Public 4 Year
- La Crosse, WI
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UW-La Crosse is a public university known for undergraduate exercise science, biology, and teacher education. The campus sits along the Mississippi River at the base of wooded bluffs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $14,712
Joliet Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Joliet, IL
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- Aug 16 application deadline
Joliet Junior College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and agriculture programs. It was founded as the nation's first public community college, with its main campus in Joliet southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,090
University of Illinois Springfield
- Public 4 Year
- Springfield, IL
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UIS is a public university known for undergraduate public affairs, political science, and computer science. The campus is in Springfield, Illinois's state capital.
- SAT Range 940-1200
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $10,809
Winona State University
- Public 4 Year
- Winona, MN
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- Jul 1 application deadline
Winona State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits along the Mississippi River in Minnesota's bluff country.
- SAT Range 980-1250
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $18,289
Schoolcraft Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- Livonia, MI
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Schoolcraft is a community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing and culinary arts. The suburban campus sits in Livonia near Detroit.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.87
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,782
Henry Ford College
- Public 2 Year
- Dearborn, MI
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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
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
- Public 4 Year
- Eau Claire, WI
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- Aug 1 application deadline
UW-Eau Claire is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and music. The campus sits along the Chippewa River in a western Wisconsin college town.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $15,151
Northwest Missouri State University
- Public 4 Year
- Maryville, MO
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Northwest Missouri State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, business, and agriculture. The residential campus is in the small college town of Maryville.
- SAT Range 976-1193
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $16,790
Sinclair Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dayton, OH
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Sinclair is a public community college known for associate programs in health sciences, engineering technology, and business. The urban campus sits in downtown Dayton.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,821
Lansing Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Lansing, MI
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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
South Dakota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Brookings, SD
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South Dakota State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and pharmacy. Most undergrads study on a residential campus in the college town of Brookings.
- SAT Range 1060-1240
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $19,932