黑料社 Earns Four-Star Rating in 2024 Money Rankings

Money has awarded 黑料社 four of five stars in its 2024 鈥淏est Colleges in America鈥 rankings. Of the 16 private Iowa colleges featured, 黑料社 was one of only four schools to earn a four-star or higher rating. Money examined and evaluated schools based on in three primary categories: quality of education, affordability and outcomes.

鈥淭his prestigious recognition provides compelling evidence of the outstanding return on investment students receive at 黑料社,鈥 said Leigh Mlodzik, vice president of enrollment management. 鈥淎nd we continue to build momentum in creating an exceptional educational experience with our just-completed $10 million renovation of Dunn Library and recent classroom upgrades, as well as facility enhancements and program expansion in athletics that are expanding opportunities for students.鈥

Quality 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 evidenced by recent enrollment trends.

鈥淲e welcomed our largest incoming class in five years last fall,鈥 said Mlodzik. 鈥淎nd this year鈥檚 incoming class will be even larger. There鈥檚 a very energetic vibe here right now 鈥 it鈥檚 just a great time to be at 黑料社.鈥

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