The Best Midwestern Small Colleges

Carleton College

#1 Best Value in Minnesota

• 2,059enrollment
• $31,494net price
• 17%acceptance rate
• 1430-1550SAT range
• 32-35ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Grinnell College

#1 Best Value in Iowa

• 1,759enrollment
• $33,467net price
• 11%acceptance rate
• 1380-1530SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.89Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Kenyon College

#2 Best Colleges in Ohio

• 1,885enrollment
• $43,044net price
• 34%acceptance rate
• 1350-1515SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.84Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Macalester College

#2 Best Colleges in Minnesota

• 2,175enrollment
• $36,095net price
• 28%acceptance rate
• 1340-1500SAT range
• 30-34ACT range
• 3.81Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Denison University

#3 Best Colleges in Ohio

• 2,416enrollment
• $38,267net price
• 22%acceptance rate
• 1270-1460SAT range
• 29-32ACT range
• 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

DePauw University

#2 Best Colleges in Indiana

• 1,752enrollment
• $29,486net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1140-1360SAT range
• 24-31ACT range
• 3.97Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Rose Hulman Institute of Technology

#3 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

• 2,188enrollment
• $41,678net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1290-1483SAT range
• 27-33ACT range
• 4.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Illinois Wesleyan University

#3 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 1,527enrollment
• $30,096net price
• 42%acceptance rate
• 1120-1330SAT range
• 25-30ACT range
• 3.86Avg GPA

Oberlin College

#4 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

• 2,992enrollment
• $46,462net price
• 35%acceptance rate
• 1360-1530SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Saint Mary's College

#4 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

• 1,519enrollment
• $27,960net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 1100-1328SAT range
• 26-32ACT range
• 3.83Avg GPA

Wheaton College

#4 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 2,885enrollment
• $29,961net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 1250-1430SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

The College of Wooster

#1 Best Value Colleges in Ohio

• 1,967enrollment
• $28,976net price
• 56%acceptance rate
• 1250-1450SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.76Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Lawrence University

#1 Best Value in Wisconsin

• 1,426enrollment
• $26,368net price
• 72%acceptance rate
• 1210-1460SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.52Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Kalamazoo College

#1 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

• 1,210enrollment
• $26,981net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1200-1370SAT range
• 26-32ACT range
• 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Milwaukee School of Engineering

#3 Best Value Colleges in Wisconsin

• 2,729enrollment
• $25,661net price
• 63%acceptance rate
• 1160-1405SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

Kettering University

#2 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

• 1,769enrollment
• $34,486net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 1130-1370SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.77Avg GPA

Knox College

#9 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 1,058enrollment
• $26,882net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1160-1420SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Lake Forest College

#10 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 1,753enrollment
• $27,839net price
• 60%acceptance rate
• 1153-1340SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.62Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15