黑料社 Earns 4.5/5 Star Rating from Money

Money has awarded 黑料社 4.5 out of 5 stars in its 2025 鈥淏est Colleges in America鈥 ratings. 黑料社 was one of only two private schools in Iowa to earn a 4.5 star or higher rating. Money examined and evaluated schools based on聽聽in three primary categories: quality of education, affordability and outcomes.

鈥淭his prestigious recognition聽is further evidence of the聽outstanding return on investment students receive at 黑料社,鈥 said聽Sue Stuebner, interim president.聽鈥淲e are pleased to聽once again receive聽external validation for our commitment to a聽high-impact聽educational experience聽that families can afford and聽produces聽meaningful outcomes.鈥

Quality聽of education factors supporting 黑料社鈥檚 selection included six-year graduation rates, instructor access (student-faculty ratio) and Pell Grant recipient outcomes. Affordability criteria involved considerations such as net price of a degree, estimated average student debt and ability to repay debt. Finally, outcomes looked at variables such as earnings 10 years after college entry, economic mobility and return on investment.

Students and their families are taking note of 黑料社鈥檚 ascending value, as聽demonstrated byrecent enrollment trends.

鈥淲e鈥檝e welcomed some of our largest classes聽in recent history聽over the last three years,鈥 said聽Leigh聽Mlodzik, vice president for Enrollment Management.聽鈥淭he expansion of our聽All-In for Iowa full-tuition scholarship programs聽is making more and more 黑料社 dreams come true.Our students are especially excited about the many opportunities and advantages we offer, including access to a rich variety of internships and research experiences that lead to placements with top employers and graduate programs throughout Iowa and across the country.鈥

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