| Location. | Name. | Denomination. | Number of Female Students. | Opened. | Opened to Women. |
| Collegiate. | Total. |
| Ohio— | | | | | | |
| Akron | Buchtel College | Universalist | 44 | 112 | 1872 | |
| Alliance | Mount Union College | M. E. | 21 | 205 | 1858 | 1858 |
| Ashland | Ashland College[[220]] | Brethren | | 13 | 1879 | |
| Athens | Ohio University | Non-sectarian | 20 | 50 | 1809 | 1871 |
| Berea | Baldwin University[[220]] | M. E. | 8 | 73 | 1846 | 1846 |
| Berea | German Wallace College | M. E. | 2 | 16 | 1864 | 1864 |
| Cincinnati | University of Cincinnati | Non-sectarian | 35 | 36 | 1874 | 1874 |
| Cleveland | Adelbert College of Western | | | | | |
| | Reserve University | Non-sectarian | 6 | 59 | 1888 | 1888 |
| Cleveland | Calvin College | Reformed | 8 | 37 | 1883 | 1883 |
| College Hill | Belmont College[[220]] | Non-sectarian | 6 | 41 | 1846 | |
| Columbus | Ohio State University | Non-sectarian | 29 | 47 | 1873 | 1873 |
| Delaware | Ohio Wesleyan University | M. E. | 176 | 372 | 1844 | 1876 |
| Findlay | Findlay College | Church of God | 8 | 159 | 1886 | |
| Germantown | Twin Valley College | Non-sectarian | | 18 | 1886 | 1886 |
| Granville | Denison University | Baptist | | 44 | 1831 | |
| Hiram | Hiram College | Christian | 15 | 97 | 1850 | 1850 |
| New Athens | Franklin College | Non-sectarian | | 40 | 1825 | 1856 |
| New Concord | Muskingum College | Un. Presb. | 12 | 29 | 1837 | 1854 |
| Oberlin | Oberlin College | Non-sectarian | 353 | 821 | 1833 | 1833 |
| Oxford | Miami University | Non-sectarian | 2 | 2 | 1816 | |
| Richmond | Richmond College | Non-sectarian | 1 | 42 | 1843 | 1843 |
| Rio Grande | Rio Grande College | Baptist | 5 | 38 | 1876 | 1876 |
| Scio | Scio College | M. E. | 108 | 144 | 1866 | 1866 |
| Springfield | Wittenberg College | Lutheran | | | 1845 | |
| Tiffin | Heidelberg College[[220]] | Reformed | 19 | 96 | 1850 | 1850 |
| Urbana | Urbana University | New Church | 1 | 15 | 1851 | 1851 |
| Westerville | Otterbein University | U. B. | 16 | 122 | 1847 | 1847 |
| Wilberforce | Wilberforce University | | | | 1856 | 1856 |
| Wilmington | Wilmington College[[220]] | Friends | 15 | 15 | 1871 | 1871 |
| Wooster | University of Wooster | Presbyterian | 42 | 201 | 1870 | 1870 |
| Yellow Springs | Antioch College | Non-sectarian | 15 | 106 | 1852 | 1852 |
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| Indiana— | | | | | | |
| Bloomington | Indiana University | Non-sectarian | 82 | 131 | 1824 | 1867 |
| Franklin | Franklin College | Baptist | 40 | 113 | 1837 | 1866 |
| Greencastle | De Pauw University | M. E. | | | 1837 | 1867 |
| Hanover | Hanover College | Presbyterian | 25 | 39 | 1828 | 1880 |
| Hartsville | Hartsville College | U. B. | 12 | 34 | 1849 | 1849 |
| Irvington | Butler University | Christian | 20 | 49 | 1855 | 1855 |
| Merom | Union Christian College[[220]] | Christian | | 46 | 1859 | 1859 |
| La Fayette | Purdue University | Non-sectarian | 58 | 114 | 1874 | 1874 |
| Moore’s Hill | Moore’s Hill College | M. E. | 12 | 55 | 1854 | 1854 |
| Richmond | Earlham College | Friends | 66 | 114 | 1859 | 1859 |
| Ridgeville | Ridgeville College | Baptist | 1 | 39 | 1867 | 1867 |
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| Illinois— | | | | | | |
| Abingdon | Hedding College | M. E. | 10 | 50 | 1855 | 1855 |
| Bloomington | Illinois Wesleyan University | M. E. | 37 | 225 | 1853 | 1870 |
| Carlinville | Blackburn University | | | | | |
| Carthage | Carthage College | Lutheran | 10 | 39 | 1869 | |
| Champaign | University of Illinois | Non-sectarian | 57 | 72 | 1868 | 1871 |
| Eureka | Eureka College | Christian | 25 | 86 | 1849 | 1849 |
| Evanston | North-Western University | M. E. | 119 | 340 | 1855 | 1869 |
| Ewing | Ewing College | Baptist | 11 | 34 | 1867 | 1867 |
| Galena | German-English College | M. E. | 7 | 30 | 1868 | 1868 |
| Galesburgh | Knox College[[221]] | Non-sectarian | 55 | 123 | 1841 | 1872 |
| Galesburgh | Lombard University | Universalist | 24 | 55 | 1852 | |
| Lake Forest | Lake Forest University | Presbyterian | | 90 | 1876 | 1876 |
| Lebanon | McKendree College | M. E. | 9 | 31 | 1828 | 1869 |
| Lincoln | Lincoln University | Cumb. Presb. | 15 | 74 | 1866 | 1866 |
| Monmouth | Monmouth College | Un. Presb. | 61 | 187 | 1856 | 1856 |
| Naperville | North-Western College | Ev. Association | 19 | 62 | 1861 | 1861 |
| Quincy | Chaddock College | M. E. | 10 | 74 | 1876 | 1876 |
| Rock Island | Augustana College | Lutheran | 1 | 32 | 1860 | 1883 |
| Upper Alton | Shurtleff College | Baptist | 15 | 72 | 1827 | 1867 |
| Westfield | Westfield College | U. B. | 21 | 76 | 1865 | |
| Wheaton | Wheaton College | Congregational | | | 1860 | 1860 |
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| Michigan— | | | | | | |
| Adrian | Adrian College | Meth. Prot. | 11 | 77 | 1859 | 1859 |
| Albion | Albion College | M. E. | 39 | 229 | 1861 | 1861 |
| Ann Arbor | University of Michigan | Non-sectarian | 194 | 207 | 1841 | 1870 |
| Agricultural College | Michigan Agricultural College | Non-sectarian | 16 | 16 | 1857 | 1870 |
| Battle Creek | Battle Creek College[[221]] | 7th Day Adven. | | 165 | 1874 | 1874 |
| Benzonia | Grand Traverse College[[221]] | Congregational | | 24 | 1863 | |
| Hillsdale | Hillsdale College | Baptist | 37 | 139 | 1855 | 1855 |
| Holland | Hope College | Reformed | 2 | 103 | 1865 | 1878 |
| Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo College[[221]] | Baptist | 18 | 55 | 1833 | |
| Olivet | Olivet College[[221]] | Cong and Presb. | 42 | 117 | 1859 | 1859 |
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| Wisconsin— | | | | | | |
| Appleton | Lawrence University | M E | 24 | 94 | 1849 | |
| Galesville | Galesville University[[221]] | Presbyterian | 1 | 21 | 1859 | 1859 |
| Madison | University of Wisconsin | Non-sectarian | 139 | 140 | 1850 | 1871 |
| Milton | Milton College | Baptist | 33 | 110 | 1867 | 1867 |
| Ripon | Ripon College | Congregational | 16 | 129 | 1863 | 1863 |
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| Minnesota— | | | | | | |
| Hamline | Hamline University[[221]] | M E | 26 | 126 | 1854 | 1854 |
| Macalester | Macalester College[[221]] | Presbyterian | 0 | 3 | 1884 | |
| Minneapolis | University of Minnesota | Non-sectarian | 67 | 155 | 1868 | 1868 |
| Northfield | Carleton College | Congregational | 32 | 178 | 1867 | 1867 |
| Northfield | St Olaf College | Lutheran | 0 | 23 | 1875 | 1875 |
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| Iowa— | | | | | | |
| Ames | Iowa State Agricultural College | Non-sectarian | 83 | 83 | 1869 | 1869 |
| Cedar Rapids | Coe College | Presbyterian | 8 | 48 | 1881 | 1881 |
| College Springs | Amity College | Non-sectarian | 17 | 139 | 1871 | 1871 |
| Davenport | Griswold College | Prot Epis | 0 | 98 | 1859 | |
| Des Moines | Drake University[[221]] | Christian | 26 | 186 | 1882 | 1882 |
| Des Moines | Des Moines College | Baptist | 6 | 28 | 1865 | 1865 |
| Fairfield | Parsons College | Presbyterian | 40 | 80 | 1875 | 1875 |
| Fayette | Upper Iowa University | M E | 24 | 164 | 1857 | 1857 |
| Grinnell | Iowa College | Congregational | 130 | | 1847 | |
| Hopkinton | Lenox College | Presbyterian | 42 | 74 | 1859 | 1859 |
| Indianola | Simpson College | M. E. | 29 | 169 | 1867 | 1867 |
| Iowa City | State University of Iowa | Non-sectarian | 87 | 87 | 1860 | 1860 |
| Mt. Pleasant | German College | M. E. | 2 | 52 | 1873 | 1873 |
| Mt. Pleasant | Iowa Wesleyan University | M. E. | 28 | 161 | 1855 | 1855 |
| Mt. Vernon | Cornell College | M. E. | 66 | 272 | 1857 | 1857 |
| Oskaloosa | Oskaloosa College | Christian | 27 | 78 | 1863 | 1863 |
| Oskaloosa | Penn College | Friends | 33 | 77 | 1872 | 1872 |
| Pella | Central University of Iowa | Baptist | 8 | 50 | 1854 | 1854 |
| Tabor | Tabor College | Congregational | 31 | 82 | 1866 | 1866 |
| Toledo | Western College | U. B. | 23 | 59 | 1856 | 1856 |
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| Dakota— | | | | | | |
| Brookings | Dakota Agricultural College | Non-sectarian | | | 1884 | 1884 |
| East Pierre | Pierre University | Presbyterian | 9 | 25 | 1883 | 1883 |
| Fargo | Fargo College | Congregational | 1 | 85 | 1887 | 1887 |
| Grand Forks | University of North Dakota | Non-sectarian | 7 | 83 | 1884 | 1884 |
| Mitchell | Dakota University | M. E. | | 50 | 1885 | 1885 |
| Rapid City | Dakota School of Mines | Non-sectarian | 8 | 9 | 1887 | 1887 |
| Vermillion | University of Dakota | Non-sectarian | 14 | 201 | 1883 | 1883 |
| Yankton | Yankton College | Non-sectarian | | 102 | 1882 | 1882 |
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| Nebraska— | | | | | | |
| Bellevue | Bellevue College | Presbyterian | 2 | 25 | 1883 | 1883 |
| Central City | Nebraska Central College[[222]] | Non-sectarian | 40 | 53 | 1885 | |
| Crete | Doane College | Congregational | 13 | 97 | 1872 | |
| Lincoln | University of Nebraska | Non-sectarian | 73 | 206 | 1871 | 1871 |
| Neligh | Gates College | Congregational | 3 | 54 | 1882 | 1882 |
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| Kansas— | | | | | | |
| Atchison | Midland College | Lutheran | 8 | 23 | 1887 | 1887 |
| Baldwin | Baker University | M. E. | 40 | 177 | 1858 | 1858 |
| Emporia | College of Emporia | Presbyterian | 7 | 59 | 1882 | 1882 |
| Highland | Highland University[[222]] | Presbyterian | 9 | 47 | 1867 | 1867 |
| Holton | Campbell University | Non-sectarian | | 268 | 1882 | 1882 |
| Lawrence | University of Kansas | Non-sectarian | 35 | 168 | 1866 | 1866 |
| Lecompton | Lane University | U. B. | 12 | | 1862 | |
| Lindsborg | Bethany College | Lutheran | 2 | 76 | 1882 | 1882 |
| Manhattan | Kansas State Agricultural College | Non-sectarian | 176 | 177 | 1863 | 1863 |
| Ottawa | Ottawa University | Baptist | 15 | 140 | 1869 | 1869 |
| Salina | Kansas Wesleyan University | M. E. | 2 | 65 | 1886 | |
| Sterling | Cooper Memorial College | Un. Presb | | 59 | 1887 | |
| Topeka | Washburn College[[222]] | Congregational | 12 | 103 | 1865 | |
| Wichita | Garfield University | Christian | 17 | 356 | 1887 | 1887 |
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| Montana— | | | | | | |
| Deer Lodge | College of Montana | Presbyterian | 17 | 72 | 1883 | 1883 |
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| Colorado— | | | | | | |
| Boulder | University of Colorado | Non-sectarian | 13 | 49 | 1877 | 1877 |
| Colorado Springs | Colorado College | Non-sectarian | 20 | 20 | 1875 | 1875 |
| Denver | University of Denver | M. E. | 3 | 199 | 1880 | 1880 |
| Fort Collins | State Agricultural College | Non-sectarian | 29 | 41 | 1879 | 1879 |
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| Utah— | | | | | | |
| Salt Lake City | University of Deseret | Non-sectarian | | 129 | 1850 | 1850 |
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| Nevada— | | | | | | |
| Reno | State University of Nevada | Non-sectarian | 18 | 77 | 1874 | 1874 |
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| Washington— | | | | | | |
| Seattle | University of Washington | Non-sectarian | 18 | 112 | 1862 | |
| Walla Walla | Whitman College | Congregational | 62 | 110 | 1882 | 1882 |
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| Oregon— | | | | | | |
| Corvallis | Oregon State Agricultural College | Non-sectarian | 23 | 33 | 1888 | 1888 |
| Eugene City | University of Oregon | Non-sectarian | 62 | 62 | 1876 | |
| Forest Grove | Pacific University[[223]] | Congregational | 5 | 41 | 1854 | 1854 |
| McMinnville | McMinnville College | Baptist | 2 | 42 | 1860 | 1860 |
| Salem | Willamette University | M. E. | 7 | 98 | 1844 | 1844 |
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| California— | | | | | | |
| Berkeley | University of California | Non-sectarian | 72 | 72 | 1869 | 1869 |
| College City | Pierce Christian College[[223]] | Christian | 22 | 44 | 1874 | 1874 |
| Los Angeles | University of Southern California | M. E. | 8 | 161 | 1880 | |
| Napa City | Napa College | M. E. | 1 | 87 | 1872 | 1872 |
| Oakland | California College | Baptist | 26 | 50 | 1887 | 1887 |
| College Park | University of the Pacific | M. E. | 47 | 226 | 1852 | |
| Santa Rosa | Pacific Methodist College | M. E., South | 30 | 46 | 1861 | 1868 |
| Woodbridge | San Joaquin Valley College | U. B. | 11 | 41 | 1879 | 1879 |
| Woodland | Hesperian College | Christian | 25 | 120 | 1860 | 1860 |
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| Missouri— | | | | | | |
| Avalon | Avalon College | United Brethren | 11 | 70 | 1873 | 1873 |
| Bolivar | Southwest Baptist College | Baptist | | | 1879 | 1879 |
| Canton | Christian University | Christian | 36 | 39 | 1857 | 1867 |
| Columbia | University of Missouri | Non-sectarian | 125 | | 1843 | 1870 |
| Edinburg | Grand River College | Baptist | 30 | 50 | 1850 | 1850 |
| Glasgow | Lewis College[[224]] | M. E. | 19 | 24 | 1867 | |
| Glasgow | Pritchett School Institute | Non-sectarian | 26 | 26 | 1866 | 1866 |
| La Grange | La Grange College | Baptist | | 51 | 1866 | |
| St. Louis | Washington University | Non-sectarian | 9 | 9 | 1858 | 1870 |
| Springfield | Drury College | Congregational | 11 | 73 | 1873 | 1873 |
| Tarkio | Tarkio College[[223]] | United Presb. | 4 | 38 | 1884 | 1884 |
| Warrenton | Central Wesleyan College | Ger. M. E. | 4 | 47 | 1864 | 1864 |
| Neosho | Scarritt Collegiate Institute | M. E., South | | 80 | 1878 | 1878 |