Regional College Midwest Rankings

Regional College Midwest Methodology

These colleges focus on undergraduate education but grant fewer than half their degrees in liberal arts disciplines. Regional Colleges include Cooper Union, Florida Southern College, Ohio Northern University, and Carroll College.

These rankings are split into 4 regions: North, South, Midwest, and West.

U.S. News rank	School	Tuition	Total enrollment	Fall 2011 acceptance rate	Average freshman retention rate	6-year graduation rate	Classes with under 20 students	SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile
Unranked	Bismarck State College ¹ Bismarck, ND	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Central Christian College ¹ McPherson, KS	N/A	N/A	55.9% ⁴	64%	34 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Central State University Wilberforce, OH	N/A	2,503	32.3%	52%	23 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Chadron State College Chadron, NE	N/A	2,851	N/A	67%	45 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Chancellor University ¹ Cleveland, OH	N/A	N/A	100.0% ⁴	45% ⁸	13 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Dickinson State University ¹ Dickinson, ND	N/A	N/A	66.4%	61% ⁸	33 ⁸	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Donnelly College ¹ Kansas City, KS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
#63	Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN	N/A	1,068	49.2%	N/A	N/A	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Finlandia University ¹ Hancock, MI	N/A	N/A	66.4%	48% ⁸	36 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Grace Bible College ¹ Grand Rapids, MI	N/A	N/A	80.9%	60% ⁸	36 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Grace University ¹ Omaha, NE	N/A	N/A	57.0%	82% ⁸	40 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#71	Hannibal-LaGrange University Hannibal, MO	N/A	1,128	59.7%	62%	45 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Harris-Stowe State University ¹ St. Louis, MO	N/A	N/A	N/A	44% ⁸	18 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Herzing University ¹ Madison, WI	N/A	N/A	99.6%	47% ⁸	31 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Iowa Wesleyan College ¹ Mount Pleasant, IA	N/A	N/A	64.3%	42% ⁸	29 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Kansas Wesleyan University ¹ Salina, KS	N/A	N/A	58.7%	56% ⁸	36 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Kendall College Chicago, IL	N/A	2,225	96.6% ⁴	57%	38	Locked	Locked
#72	Kuyper College ¹ Grand Rapids, MI	N/A	N/A	54.9%	73% ⁸	40 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#65	Lake Superior State University Sault Ste. Marie, MI	N/A	2,806	91.2%	68%	33 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#53	Martin Luther College New Ulm, MN	N/A	1,201	N/A	N/A	71 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#43	McPherson College McPherson, KS	N/A	620	86.2%	66%	45 ⁶	Locked	Locked
#67	Midland University ¹ Fremont, NE	N/A	N/A	53.8%	65% ⁸	52 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Unranked	Midstate College ¹ Peoria, IL	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	33 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Missouri Valley College ¹ Marshall, MO	N/A	N/A	49.9%	50% ⁸	32 ⁶	Locked	Locked
Rank Not Published	Ohio Christian University ¹ Circleville, OH	N/A	N/A	63.2%	53% ⁸	42 ⁶	Locked	Locked

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U.S. News rank

School

Tuition

Total enrollment

Fall 2011 acceptance rate

Average freshman retention rate

6-year graduation rate

Classes with under 20 students

SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile

Unranked

Bismarck State College ¹

Bismarck, ND

N/A

Locked

Rank Not Published

Central Christian College ¹

McPherson, KS

N/A

55.9% ⁴

64%

34 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Central State University

Wilberforce, OH

N/A

2,503

32.3%

52%

23 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

N/A

2,851

N/A

67%

45 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Chancellor University ¹

Cleveland, OH

N/A

100.0% ⁴

45% ⁸

13 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Dickinson State University ¹

Dickinson, ND

N/A

66.4%

61% ⁸

33 ⁸

Locked

Unranked

Donnelly College ¹

Kansas City, KS

N/A

Locked

#63

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, MN

N/A

1,068

49.2%

N/A

Locked

Rank Not Published

Finlandia University ¹

Hancock, MI

N/A

66.4%

48% ⁸

36 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Grace Bible College ¹

Grand Rapids, MI

N/A

80.9%

60% ⁸

36 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Grace University ¹

Omaha, NE

N/A

57.0%

82% ⁸

40 ⁶

Locked

#71

Hannibal-LaGrange University

Hannibal, MO

N/A

1,128

59.7%

62%

45 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Harris-Stowe State University ¹

St. Louis, MO

N/A

44% ⁸

18 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Herzing University ¹

Madison, WI

N/A

99.6%

47% ⁸

31 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Iowa Wesleyan College ¹

Mount Pleasant, IA

N/A

64.3%

42% ⁸

29 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Kansas Wesleyan University ¹

Salina, KS

N/A

58.7%

56% ⁸

36 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Kendall College

Chicago, IL

N/A

2,225

96.6% ⁴

57%

Locked

#72

Kuyper College ¹

Grand Rapids, MI

N/A

54.9%

73% ⁸

40 ⁶

Locked

#65

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste. Marie, MI

N/A

2,806

91.2%

68%

33 ⁶

Locked

#53

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

N/A

1,201

N/A

71 ⁶

Locked

#43

McPherson College

McPherson, KS

N/A

620

86.2%

66%

45 ⁶

Locked

#67

Midland University ¹

Fremont, NE

N/A

53.8%

65% ⁸

52 ⁶

Locked

Unranked

Midstate College ¹

Peoria, IL

N/A

33 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Missouri Valley College ¹

Marshall, MO

N/A

49.9%

50% ⁸

32 ⁶

Locked

Rank Not Published

Ohio Christian University ¹

Circleville, OH

N/A

63.2%

53% ⁸

42 ⁶

Locked