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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St. Ambrose University

  • Davenport, IA
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  • 2,114 Full-Time Enrollment

Edgewood College

  • Madison, WI
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  • 1,377 Full-Time Enrollment

Coe College

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
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  • 1,409 Full-Time Enrollment

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

  • River Falls, WI
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  • 4,721 Full-Time Enrollment

Cornell College

  • Mount Vernon, IA
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  • 1,060 Full-Time Enrollment

University of Iowa

  • Iowa City, IA
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  • 22,130 Full-Time Enrollment

Luther College

  • Decorah, IA
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  • 2,053 Full-Time Enrollment

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

  • Eau Claire, WI
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  • 8,795 Full-Time Enrollment

Northland College

  • Ashland, WI
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  • 609 Full-Time Enrollment

Lawrence University

  • Appleton, WI
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  • 1,483 Full-Time Enrollment

Carleton College

  • Northfield, MN
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  • 2,019 Full-Time Enrollment

St. Catherine University

  • Saint Paul, MN
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  • 3,158 Full-Time Enrollment

Morningside University

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

Briar Cliff University

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

Northwestern College (IA)

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

University of Minnesota—Twin Cities

  • Minneapolis, MN
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  • 39,556 Full-Time Enrollment

Wartburg College

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

University of Northern Iowa

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

The College of Saint Scholastica

  • Duluth, MN
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  • 1,755 Full-Time Enrollment

Winona State University

  • Winona, MN
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  • 6,408 Full-Time Enrollment

Gustavus Adolphus College

  • Saint Peter, MN
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  • 2,247 Full-Time Enrollment

Drake University

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

Graceland University

  • Lamoni, IA
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  • 962 Full-Time Enrollment

Grinnell College

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

College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University

  • Collegeville, MN
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  • 2,891 Full-Time Enrollment

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