Mid-West

Iowa (Click the College name for more information)

1. Dordt College  provides a broad-based education and rock solid, Christian foundation that lifts you up, motivates you, and teaches you to see the world through new eyes--to see the world as God's. Placed in the top tier of Midwest Comprehensive Colleges by U.S. News and World Report, we offer a Christ-centered education to approximately 1,300 students annually. A 15 to 1 student/teacher ratio helps assure your success in any of our 35 majors and professional programs.
    

2. Drake University is Homeschooler friendly. Top academic programs in six colleges and schools: Arts and Sciences, Business and Public Administration, Education, Fine Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication, Pharmacy and Health Sciences. A student-faculty ratio of 12 to 1...
   

3. The University of Iowa is dedicated to discovering, disseminating, and preserving knowledge and to the development of an educated citizenry. Through teaching, research, scholarship, creative endeavor, clinical practice, and public outreach, the university develops ideas, enlarges understanding, and extends its resources to society. to discovering, disseminating, and preserving knowledge and to the development of an educated citizenry. Through teaching, research, scholarship, creative endeavor, clinical practice, and public outreach, the university develops ideas, enlarges understanding, and extends its resources to society.

Illinois (Click the College name for more information)

1. ITT Technical Institute offers a variety of technology-focused educational programs.  There are over 70 ITT Technical Institutes nationwide.  Combined, these institutes are among the nation's leading providers of technology education.  Click for a full listing of schools in this region.
   

2. Lake Forest College : (Lake Forest, Ill) Lake Forest College affirms that education ennobles the individual. We enable students, faculty, trustees, and administrators to solve problems in a civil manner, collectively. We maintain a secure residential campus of great beauty. We enrich our curriculum with the vibrant resources of Chicago.
   

3. Millikin University Millikin University (Decatur, Illinois) is homeschooler friendly! - Millikin is a small, private school of 2,400 students with a 100-year tradition of embracing the "practical" side of learning along with the "literary and classical."  Our student-faculty ratio is 13:1. The average class size is 23 students. We have 156 full-time faculty, 84% of whom hold terminal degrees. Millikin students play NCAA Division III athletics and choose from 20 men's and women's sports. 
    

4. Quincy University (Quincy, IL)  is Homeschooler Friendly! -- Discover how you can achieve your personal best and become part of something larger than yourself. Learn to think critically, act ethically and maximize your knowledge through technology. Find opportunities for growth in a community full of respect, compassion and growth. Experience a quality education at Quincy University that is affordable. Grow in ways that will last a lifetime.
    

5. Rockford College (Rockford, Ill) Founded in 1847, Rockford College provides liberal arts, pre-professional and professional programs for degree-seeking students and for individuals seeking personal career growth. The college encourages in its students the fullest development of intellectual capabilities, creative expression, and community responsibility.
    

6. Shawnee Community College (Uillin, IL)  is committed to the values of the community college concept, recognizing the uniqueness of the individual and the diversity of his/her needs and dedicated to utilizing the resources of the institution to provide a comprehensive program to meet those diverse needs and improve the quality of life for each individual. SCC is dedicated to providing quality, cost-effective comprehensive programs to all individuals within the district who can benefit from such activities. SCC also offers home study extension courses through the Internet.
    

7. Southern Illinois University (Carbondale, IL) - Located within a short drive of the Shawnee National Forest, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale has earned international acclaim as the second largest comprehensive university in Illinois.Click our name above for more info... - Located within a short drive of the Shawnee National Forest, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale has earned international acclaim as the second largest comprehensive university in Illinois.Click our name above for more info...
    
8. Trinity Christian College (Palos Heights, IL) is a 4-year, fully-accredited, Christian, liberal arts institution.  We are located on a 50-acre campus about 30 minutes from downtown Chicago, which provides an unlimited amount of resources. Click our name above for more info...

Indiana (Click the College name for more information)

1. Ancilla College (Davidson, IN) A  liberal arts college emphasizing the teaching/learning process and respect for the dignity of each person, Ancilla provides quality, higher educational opportunities – Associates degree, college transfer, and continuing education – in an ecumenical climate to persons of diverse backgrounds.
   

2. Earlham College (Richmond, In) Earlham is among the nation's academically strongest liberal arts colleges. Earlham develops in students broad and deep competencies in both traditional and emerging disciplinary and interdisciplinary fields; moreover, Earlham educates students to work effectively together with others, to understand better the ways human organizations work, and to make complex decisions in compassionate and visionary ways. 
   

3. Hanover College (Hanover, In) welcomes qualified home school applicant's to its liberal arts tradition of excellence.  There is one full-time faculty member for every 11 students which helps insure the finest most personalized education available at the undergraduate level (BA).
    

4. Huntington College (Huntington, IN)
   Homeschoolers: Call today to request our free CD-ROM! Huntington College is among the fastest-growing schools in the Coalition for Christian Colleges and Universities. Ranked by US News & World Report in the top tier of Midwest liberal arts schools, Huntington College has achieved a reputation for both academic leadership and spiritual vitality.
   

5. Indiana Institute of Technology, (Ft. Wayne, IN)  Indiana Institute of Technology is a small private independent college specializing in providing quality undergraduate education in Engineering, Computer Science and Business.
    

6. ITT Technical Institute offers a variety of technology-focused educational programs.  There are over 70 ITT Technical Institutes nationwide.  Combined, these institutes are among the nation's leading providers of technology education.  Click for a full listing of schools in this region.
    

7. Purdue University (W. Lafayette, IN) As one of the nation's top research universities, Purdue offers limitless opportunities for discovery. Preeminent faculty, outstanding facilities, and a vast range of academic options ensure that you can explore your intellectual and career interests. Discovery also comes through new friendships and participation in extracurricular activities--at Purdue there are countless ways to get involved.
    

8. Saint Mary's College (Notre Dame, IN) is Homeschooler Friendly is Homeschooler Friendly! -- Founded in 1844, Saint Mary's is a
   vibrant community that combines one of the nation's top liberal arts programs with a strong spiritual foundation and an extended alumnae family. Discover how Saint Mary's challenges women to imagine and explore, to learn and grow, to lead and make a difference.
    

9. Saint Joseph's College (Rensselaer, Indiana) Welcomes Homeschool Students Saint Joseph's is a private, coeducational, Catholic liberal arts college located in northwest Indiana, only a 90-minute drive from downtown Chicago or Indianapolis. Established in 1891 by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.), the College is home to nearly 1,000 students from around Indiana and across the country.
    

10. Taylor University Fort Wayne, located in a high-energy, city environment, continues to develop its place in higher education with programs for both traditional and non-traditional students.  Emphasizing spiritual formation and applied learning, Taylor University Fort Wayne is where your calling takes shape!
    
    

11. University of Evansville, (Evansville, IN) University of Evansville is an internationally known university providing outstanding educational opportunities in the liberal arts and sciences. We offer an impressive opportunity to study in other countries such as Mexico, Japan, France and Italy, in addition to Harlaxton, our own campus in Grantham, England. Our widespread reputation is reflected in our student body - our 2,600 students come from 45 states and 49 countries. And, for the past eight years, U.S. News and World Report has ranked the University of Evansville as one of the top 15 outstanding Midwest regional universities and one of the best values in the Midwest. 
    

12. University of Saint Francis (Fort Wayne, IN) Is Homeschool Friendly! University of Saint Francis exists to serve students by facilitating learning and personal and professional development in an environment permeated by Franciscan values. St Francis fosters the formation of religious, moral and ethical values in a Christian learning atmosphere that allows students to recognize the unique dignity of each person, understand peace and justice issues and become responsible stewards of creation.  We also provide an integrated academic and student life program that meets the changing needs of a diverse student body.   
    

13. Wabash College (Crawfordsville, IN) Wabash College is a private liberal arts college for men in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Set in a quiet, residential community, Wabash is best known for the close, personal relationships that are developed between students and faculty. While a large percentage of Wabash graduates pursue professional degrees in medicine, law, and business, an impressive internship program prepares men for careers right after graduation. Wabash men learn to think critically, act responsibly, lead effectively, and live humanely.
    

Kansas (Click the College name for more information)

1. Fort Hays State University A growing number of home-schooled students are forging successful careers at Fort Hays State University. FHSU is the most affordable University in Kansas which will prepare you for the changes and challenges of tomorrow. We offer a sound liberal arts education, forward-thinking faculty, a computerized learning atmosphere, a safe, beautiful campus and an outstanding job placement rate after you've completed your degree. Our campus, with its high-tech, high-touch approach to higher education is the place to be as you look toward the 21st century and beyond.
   
   Many home-schoolers also take advantage of our more than 400 distance education courses offered each semester through our
   FHSU Virtual College. Get a great start on college credit with courses
   taught through the internet, CD ROM and video tape. 
   

2. Kansas State University
   Manhattan, Kansas
   1-800-432-8270 (in Kansas)
   or 785-532-6250
   Kansas State University has much to offer: strong academic programs, a full range of activities, and a friendly campus atmosphere. Here's why you should consider K-State...
   

3. MidAmerica Nazarene University (OLATHE, KS) is a caring, Christian community where nearly 1,700 students gain knowledge preparing them for a career as well as life. Just 20 miles from Kansas City, MNU offers 44 undergraduate majors in business, psychology, sports management, religion and graphic design, to name a few. Our top-ranking teams include football, basketball, track, cross country, volleyball, baseball and softball. Call 1-800-800-8887 or check out www.mnu.edu.
   
   

4. Sterling College (Sterling, Kansas) is Homeschooler Friendly!  Sterling College is a four-year, Christian liberal arts college on a mission:  To develop creative and thoughtful leaders who understand a maturing Christian faith. A Presbyterian-related liberal arts college located in Sterling, KS. Sterling College is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. We want to tell you about Sterling College!

Michigan (Click the College name for more information)

1. Albion College  (Albion, Michigan) Michigan's premier private college is a perfect match for homeschooled students!  Albion is a national leader in providing funded, undergraduate research opportunities in every major.  We welcome the opportunity to review your portfolio and co-curricular accomplishments for both admission and a generous range of scholarships.  Homeschoolers will enjoy the safe, small-town atmosphere of Albion College, with a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio and over 120 clubs and service organizations.  Call 1-800-858-6770 to arrange a personalized visit and tour. 
   
   

2. Alma College (Alma, MI) Welcomes qualified homeschoolers! Founded in 1886, Alma College offers challenging academic programs, research opportunities, internships, over 100 various student activities, and a friendly campus!  Call 1-800-321-ALMA or visit www.Alma.edu on the World Wide Web.  
   
   

3. Aquinas College, (Grand Rapids, MI) Welcomes Homeschool students! Established in 1886, Aquinas College was the first co-educational Catholic college in the country. Aquinas is a four-year liberal arts college, offering over forty majors and seventeen degree programs, as well as five master's programs. The campus, which is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a wooded environment with more than one hundred types of trees. Grand Rapids, the second largest city in the state, provides a large city backdrop to the small, peaceful campus.

    

4. Baker College is Homeschooler Friendly!  We encourage home-educated students to consider dual-enrolling at one of our thirteen locations during their high school years and to continue with us after High School graduation. Baker College has special Home School Scholarships for all 15-18 year old students who take this opportunity to start college early. Baker is Michigan's largest and fastest growing private college with over 16,000 students at 13 locations stretching across the state. Our mission is simple: to thoroughly prepare you for a rewarding career, to help you get that job, and to help you keep it, for the rest of your life if you wish.
   
   
5. Hillsdale College (Hillsdale, MI) is Homeschooler Friendly! Hillsdale College shares the vision that first prompted most home schoolers to educate at home and we truly believe we offer a solid next step in their pursuit of higher education...
   
   
6. ITT Technical Institute offers a variety of technology-focused educational programs.  There are over 70 ITT Technical Institutes nationwide.  Combined, these institutes are among the nation's leading providers of technology education.  Click for a full listing of schools in this region.
   
   
7. Northwood University (Midland, MI) Northwood University is a special purpose college with a defined philosophy about management education that guides almost everything we do...
   

Minnesota (Click the College name for more information)

1. Bethany Lutheran College (Mankato, MN) A student-to-professor ratio of 9:1, nationally recognized extra-curricular activities, state-of-the-art facilities . . . all in a conservative Christian setting where God's Word permeates every facet of the campus. 
    
2. North Central University (Minneapolis, MN) North Central University exists to provide Christian higher education in a Pentecostal environment; training students for ministry to God, the Church, and the world.
   
   
3. Northwestern College (St. Paul, MN) is a Christ-centered liberal arts college in St. Paul, Minnesota.  We welcome homeschooled students to our campus! NWC is located on a beautiful, secluded lakeside campus only 15 minutes from downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis.  The College is home to approximately 1400 students and offers 40 majors. 

Missouri (Click the College name for more information)

1. Cottey College (Nevada, MO) is Homeschool Friendly! Two-year, independent, liberal arts and sciences college for women. Emphasizes high academic standards with unique opportunities for personal growth through residential, cultural and intellectual experiences. More than 8,900 alumnae live throughout the world. Cottey College does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment in, its program and activities on the basis of race, creed, national origin or handicap.  

    

2. Evangel University (Springfield, MO) welcomes homeschooled students. Our alumni that have come from a homeschooled background have been very successful. Scholarships are available. Evangel offers an accredited Christian liberal arts program in a Pentecostal environment. Contact us to schedule a visit or receive more information.
   
   
3. Columbia College (Columbia, Missouri) A homeschool friendly college assists individuals in gaining a broad understanding of the liberal arts and sciences through exemplary teaching. Learning is made possible by the discovery, acquisition and application of knowledge, diverse learning experiences and the totality of interaction among faculty, staff and students. In both undergraduate and graduate education, the college encourages intellectual growth, preparation for the world of work, involved citizenship and life-long learning in order to pursue excellence in human endeavor. Take a look. Learn more about us and see how Columbia College can contribute to your personal success.
   
   
4. ITT Technical Institute offers a variety of technology-focused educational programs.  There are over 70 ITT Technical Institutes nationwide.  Combined, these institutes are among the nation's leading providers of technology education.  Click for a full listing of schools in this region.
   
    
5. Southwest Baptist University (Bolivar, MO) Southwest Baptist University is a Christ-centered, caring academic community preparing students to be servant leaders in a global society.  The conviction of SBU is that all people are to be treated with respect since they have been created in the image of God.  Our institution is committed to helping students grow mentally and spiritually.  We thrive to encourage students to integrate knowledge, character and faith into their everyday lives.
        The main campus location is about 30 minutes north of Springfield, Mo. in Bolivar, a town of approximately 9,200 people.  SBU welcomes applications from students who meet or exceed the standards set forth by the administration.  The admission policy is based on transcripts and ACT/SAT scores.
   
    
6. Stephens College (Columbia, MO) Invitation Inviting Home Schoolers to Inquire: Stephens College, located in Columbia, Missouri and founded in 1833, is the second oldest women's college in the country. A private college, Stephens is the only four-year women's institution for higher education within the state of Missouri.
   
   
7. St. Louis Christian College (Florissant, MO) At St. Louis Christian College, you will be challenged to make ministry a part of your life. SLCC now offers FREE full-tuition scholarships for full-time, residential students and a new Ministry Advancement Program that allows students to gain practical hands-on ministry experience while in college.
   
   
8. William Jewell College (Kansas City, MO) William Jewell College is a preeminent institution in the Midwest for liberal arts programs that educate leaders in the professions and that forge learning for personal wholeness. Founded in 1849 in partnership with the Baptists of Missouri, the College retains a primary commitment to excellence in undergraduate liberal arts programs with an emphasis on moral and ethical values.
   
   

Ohio (Click the College name for more information)

1. Ashland University (Ashland, OH) is Homeschooler Friendly! Ashland's academic program offers most traditional liberal arts majors as well as a wide range of majors in business and education. The education program, which offers pre-K through doctorate level courses, is one of the largest among private higher education institutions in the country.  
   
   
2. Bluffton College (Bluffton, OH) Is Homeschooler Frienldy! Bluffton College is a four-year liberal arts college in northwest Ohio. Great professors, a low student-to-faculty ratio (14 to 1), small classes and 38 different majors ranging from art to computer science—you'll find what you're looking for at Bluffton. 
   
   
3. Cedarville University (Cedarville, OH) Cedarville University is an independent Baptist university of arts, sciences, professional and graduate programs serving more than 2,850 students. Building on the foundation of a strong home-based, value-centered education, Cedarville offers admission to a growing number of home schooled students each year.

    

4. Cincinnati Bible College and Seminary (Cincinnati, OH) offers a wide variety of scholarships and grants ranging from $500 per semester up to full tuition. We invite you to visit our campus and experience our celebrated faculty and family environment. Contact us to schedule a trip or just receive more information. 
   
    
5. Franciscan University of Steubenville Ohio  At Franciscan University of Steubenville, hundreds of homeschoolers come to our campus-attracted by our small class size and vibrant faith life that builds on the values nurtured in the homeschooling years.
           "Here I've been encouraged to grow in my faith as I was at home.  I even have additional spiritual opportunities, such as perpetual eucharistic adoration."
   -Elizabeth Cole, English major, homeschooled four years
   Click to learn more about Franciscan University.
   
   
6. Heidelberg College (Tiffin OH) Established in 1850, Heidelberg has been consistently regarded as one of the best small, private liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. Heidelberg seeks to admit those students who will benefit from the educational offerings of the College and who will contribute to the shared life of the campus community. 
   

    

7. Hiram College (Hiram, OH) Welcomes homeschool students! In our close-knit academic village, the College inspires the affection and appreciation of a vibrant student-faculty community. From first-year students to our most experienced senior faculty, people at Hiram treasure their immersion in a liberal arts education of the highest quality. 
   
    
8. ITT Technical Institute offers a variety of technology-focused educational programs.  There are over 70 ITT Technical Institutes nationwide.  Combined, these institutes are among the nation's leading providers of technology education.  Click for a full listing of schools in this region.
   
    
9. Kent State University (Kent, OH) is homeschooler friendly! Kent State University is a medium size public university with approximately 16,000 undergraduate students enrolled at the main campus and 10,000 students enrolled at one of the seven regional campuses located across eastern Ohio. Kent has been designated a Research II institution offering more than 170 academic programs and providing students with the resources to meet a wide variety of academic and career goals.
   
   
10. Malone College (Canton, OH) offers a J. Walter Malone Academic Scholarship that ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 per year and is renewable for four years. We would like to invite you to our campus in Canton, Ohio, which as been described as country quiet and city close.
    
    
11. Mount Vernon Nazarene College (Mount Vernon, OH) Mount Vernon Nazarene University (Mount Vernon, OH) Most universities focus
    only on the intellect. We go deeper. We challenge you to develop your mind and your spirit. To achieve more. To serve more. To become more.
    
    
12. Northwest State Community College, (Archbold, Ohio) Admission to Northwest State Community College is open to any high school graduate or holder of a high school equivalency statement (GED).A non-high school graduate may be admitted upon presenting to the office of admissions evidence of the ability to satisfactorily complete college level work. Distance Learning provided over the Internet.
    

 
13. Notre Dame College (of Ohio) is a small, private, Catholic College in Northeast Ohio. NDC awards bachelor’s degrees in more than 25 majors and a master’s degree in education. On Friday, August 21, 1998, U.S. News and World Report released its annual rankings of America's Best Colleges.  For the second year, Notre Dame College of Ohio is ranked among the top 5 Midwest Regional Liberal Arts Colleges with the most diverse student bodies. 
    
    
14. Oberlin College (Oberlin, OH) At Oberlin College you will find a student body of, 2,900 students:  2,300 enrolled in the Arts and Sciences and 600 in the Conservatory of Music.  Oberlin combines the personal atmosphere of a small college with the facilities and resources of a University.  Historically, a pioneer in higher education, Oberlin seeks to foster intellectual curiosity, artistic achievement, scientific inquiry, and engagement with issues.  Our active campus is close to Cleveland, Ohio and is a dynamic universe unto itself.    
    
    

15. Ohio Wesleyan University (Delaware, OH) Is Homeschool Friendly! Ohio Wesleyan's 200-acre campus is perfectly situated in a small city that is surrounded by open space and located just outside of a major urban center. At Ohio Wesleyan, you will learn and grow by being open to new ideas and ways of solving problems, applying knowledge gained in one area to another, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is known, taking action, and asking questions.  
    
    

16. Rosedale Bible College (Irwin, Ohio) Is Homeschool Friendly! Homeschoolers make up over 25 percent of Rosedale’s current student body. Rosedale Bible College offers an accredited education at an affordable price, and the opportunity to pursue academic excellence in a spiritually focused environment. With an average class size of 20 students, our small, friendly school provides a good transition into college life for students who’ve learned at home - your teachers will know your name.
    
    

17. Sinclair Community College  (Dayton, Ohio) Online Courses- Two complete degree programs are available to students to take through Distance Learning. The courses are delivered through a variety of distance learning and independent study methods. 
    
    
18. The University of Toledo (Toledo, OH) Recently, a group of executive MBA candidates, most of whom come to us with degrees from other institutions, found the high caliber of technology available to them remarkable. A recent faculty hire said he chose UT from among other job offers because of our commitment to technology. I'm certain we've made the right investments to propel UT into the future.   
    
    
19. Wilberforce University (Wilberforce, OH) Wilberforce University has a deep commitment to provide academically excellent and relevant higher education, particularly for African-American men and women. This commitment aims at increasing the probabilities of success in college and subsequent careers for all individuals previously excluded from the mainstream American society.
    
    

Wisconsin (Click the College name for more information)

1. ITT Technical Institute offers a variety of technology-focused educational programs.  There are over 70 ITT Technical Institutes nationwide.  Combined, these institutes are among the nation's leading providers of technology education.  Click for a full listing of schools in this region.