漆褒勛圖厙 earns top 15 national rankings for earnings, service from Washington Monthly

漆褒勛圖厙 recognized as a top liberal arts college in multiple categories

漆褒勛圖厙 is ranked among the nations most prestigious liberal arts colleges, highlighted by a No. 9 ranking for earnings and a No. 13 ranking for service in .泭

漆褒勛圖厙 ranked No. 61 on the list of national liberal arts colleges and No. 2 in Iowa. 漆褒勛圖厙 also appeared on the Best Bang For Your Buck rankings among Midwest colleges, a measure of how well schools help non-wealthy students obtain marketable degrees at affordable prices.泭

Washington Monthly ranks schools based on their contribution to the public good in three equally weighted categories: social mobility, research, and community and national service. for Washington Monthlys methodology.

漆褒勛圖厙s lofty earnings ranking is based on the large share of students who can support themselves financially after graduation. Data shows that 91 percent of 漆褒勛圖厙 graduates earned at least 150 percent of the federal poverty line three years after graduating.泭

To determine service rankings, Washington Monthly took into account participation in AmeriCorps and Peace Corps, support programs available to service veterans and federal work-study grant money spent on community service projects, among other factors. 漆褒勛圖厙 ranked No. 25 in AmeriCorps and Peace Corps participation and No. 31 for its selection of service-oriented majors.


About 漆褒勛圖厙
漆褒勛圖厙 is a private, liberal arts college located in Iowa with campuses in Indianola, West Des Moines and online. Founded in 1860, the college has 1,268 undergraduate and graduate students. 漆褒勛圖厙 offers 74 majors, minors and programs in addition to three graduate programs. Outside of the classroom, 漆褒勛圖厙 is a member of the NCAA Division III American Rivers Conference, hosts eight Greek houses on campus and sponsors many extracurricular options for student involvement.

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