The Best Midwestern Small Colleges

Carleton College

#1 Best Value in Minnesota

• 2,044enrollment
• $30,843net price
• 18%acceptance rate
• 1408-1550SAT range
• 31-35ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Grinnell College

#1 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

• 1,748enrollment
• $32,091net price
• 11%acceptance rate
• 1370-1530SAT range
• 30-34ACT range
• 3.89Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Kenyon College

#2 Best Colleges in Ohio

• 1,875enrollment
• $40,862net price
• 37%acceptance rate
• 1340-1500SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.84Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

DePauw University

#2 Best Colleges in Indiana

• 1,724enrollment
• $30,183net price
• 65%acceptance rate
• 1160-1420SAT range
• 24-31ACT range
• 3.97Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Denison University

#3 Best Colleges in Ohio

• 2,321enrollment
• $39,808net price
• 28%acceptance rate
• 1230-1430SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Macalester College

#2 Best Colleges in Minnesota

• 2,244enrollment
• $35,589net price
• 31%acceptance rate
• 1340-1515SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.81Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Rose Hulman Institute of Technology

#3 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

• 2,101enrollment
• $43,606net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 1270-1480SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 4.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Oberlin College

#4 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

• 2,953enrollment
• $42,745net price
• 34%acceptance rate
• 1338-1460SAT range
• 30-34ACT range
• 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

St Olaf College

#3 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

• 2,988enrollment
• $27,838net price
• 47%acceptance rate
• 1240-1430SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Illinois Wesleyan University

#4 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 1,653enrollment
• $32,545net price
• 45%acceptance rate
• 1110-1310SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.86Avg GPA

The College of Wooster

#3 Best Value Colleges in Ohio

• 1,968enrollment
• $27,923net price
• 61%acceptance rate
• 1220-1430SAT range
• 26-32ACT range
• 3.76Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Saint Mary's College

#5 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

• 1,527enrollment
• $27,121net price
• 83%acceptance rate
• 1055-1265SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.83Avg GPA

Lawrence University

#1 Best Value in Wisconsin

• 1,483enrollment
• $26,594net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 1230-1460SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.52Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Milwaukee School of Engineering

#3 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

• 2,747enrollment
• $26,541net price
• 67%acceptance rate
• 1160-1405SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

Kalamazoo College

#2 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

• 1,241enrollment
• $27,596net price
• 80%acceptance rate
• 1160-1380SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Saint Johns University

#6 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

• 1,643enrollment
• $28,128net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 1085-1240SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.51Avg GPA

Kettering University

#3 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

• 1,858enrollment
• $34,713net price
• 86%acceptance rate
• 1140-1340SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.77Avg GPA

Lake Forest College

#8 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 1,690enrollment
• $26,968net price
• 64%acceptance rate
• 1130-1345SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.62Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15