Ģý Awarded 4.5 Star Rating by Money’s Best Colleges in America
Ģý has been recognized as one of Money’s Best Colleges in America 2026. Ģý earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from Money — one of only two private colleges in Iowa to earn that distinction. Money awarded Ģý its lofty rating based on a variety of key factors related to quality of education, affordability and outcomes.
“Ensuring access to an exceptional educational experience that provides a high return on investment for all students is our top priority at Ģý,” said President Sue Stuebner. “This prestigious honor from Money is just the latest validation that we are indeed living up to that commitment. We are excited to see that the distinctive value Ģý offers is becoming more widely recognized, as evidenced by one of our largest incoming classes in recent history set to begin studies here this fall.”
As referenced by Money, Ģý’s suite of “All in for Iowa” full-tuition scholarship programs continues to open doors for a growing number of highly capable and motivated students. In all, Money examined 735 colleges and universities for its 2026 ratings.
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July 22, 2026
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Kenzie Van Haaften