The Midwest region of the US includes the following states:
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin
There are many schools in this region that offer gap year or gap semester options for international students. Some of them are listed below. UStudy can help you choose the best fit for you, and help you with your application process.
Junior/community colleges
Illinois
College of Lake County – Grayslake
Elgin Community College – Elgin
Moraine Valley Community College – Palos Hills
Regular colleges/universities
Illinois
Augustana College – Rock Island
Illinois Wesleyan University – Bloomington
Lewis University – Romeoville
Monmouth College – Monmouth
Kansas
Kansas State University – Manhattan
University of Kansas – Wichita
Wichita State University – Wichita
Michigan
Grand Valley State University – Allendale
Minnesota
Concordia College – Moorhead
Missouri
Northwest Missouri State University – Maryville
Saint Louis University – Saint Louis
Ohio
Kent State University – Kent
Ohio University – Athens
University of Dayton – Dayton
South Dakota
University of South Dakota – Vermillion