Best Midwest

For our "2024 Best Colleges: Region by Region" web feature, we salute 630 colleges in seven zones—Northeast, South, Southwest, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, West, and International (outside of the United States)—that we consider academically outstanding and well worth consideration in your college search.

Please note that these lists are not ranked. These lists appear in alphabetical order. Schools marked "featured" have paid a fee for this designation.


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Calvin University

  • Grand Rapids, MI
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  • 3,053 Full-Time Enrollment

Michigan State University

  • East Lansing, MI
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  • 40,483 Full-Time Enrollment

Alma College

  • Alma, MI
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  • 1,296 Full-Time Enrollment

Kettering University

  • Flint, MI
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  • 1,290 Full-Time Enrollment

University of Michigan-Flint

  • Flint, MI
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  • 4,752 Full-Time Enrollment

Michigan Technological University

  • Houghton, MI
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  • 5,903 Full-Time Enrollment

Iowa State University

  • Ames, IA
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  • 25,332 Full-Time Enrollment

Grinnell College

  • Grinnell, IA
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  • 1,775 Full-Time Enrollment

Graceland University

  • Lamoni, IA
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  • 962 Full-Time Enrollment

University of Michigan—Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
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  • 33,730 Full-Time Enrollment

Drake University

  • Des Moines, IA
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  • 2,702 Full-Time Enrollment

Wabash College

  • Crawfordsville, IN
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  • 845 Full-Time Enrollment

Purdue University—West Lafayette

  • West Lafayette, IN
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  • 37,101 Full-Time Enrollment

Indiana State University

  • Terre Haute, IN
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  • 6,669 Full-Time Enrollment

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

  • Terre Haute, IN
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  • 2,168 Full-Time Enrollment

University of Northern Iowa

  • Cedar Falls, IA
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  • 7,742 Full-Time Enrollment

Wartburg College

  • Waverly, IA
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  • 1,556 Full-Time Enrollment

Indiana University—Bloomington

  • Bloomington, IN
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  • 36,833 Full-Time Enrollment

Northwestern College (IA)

  • Orange City, IA
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  • 1,169 Full-Time Enrollment

Ball State University

  • Muncie, IN
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  • 16,602 Full-Time Enrollment

Briar Cliff University

  • Sioux City, IA
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  • 1,117 Full-Time Enrollment

Morningside University

  • Sioux City, IA
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  • 1,214 Full-Time Enrollment

Taylor University

  • Upland, IN
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  • 2,372 Full-Time Enrollment

Manchester University

  • North Manchester, IN
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  • 1,078 Full-Time Enrollment

Huntington University

  • Huntington, IN
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  • 1,053 Full-Time Enrollment

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