Sterling College named to U.S. News 2022-2023 Best Colleges list

Sterling College named to U.S. News 2022-2023 Best Colleges list
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Sterling College was included as one of only 38 schools in the Midwest who were named to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report list for Social Mobility. The list highlights “colleges [that] are more successful than others at advancing social mobility by enrolling and graduating large proportions of disadvantaged students.” 

The 2022 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list evaluates more than 1,850 colleges and universities on 17 indicators of academic quality. U.S. News “assesses colleges and universities based on 17 metrics of academic quality, with the most weight placed on outcome measures, such as graduation and retention rates and average graduate indebtedness. Average class size, undergraduate academic reputation and how much colleges invest in instruction and student services are among the other data points U.S. News collected to develop the latest set of rankings.”

“Our mission is to develop creative and thoughtful leaders who understand a maturing Christian faith, which allows us to focus on the needs of the students and help guide them to success,” said Mitzi Suhler, vice president for enrollment services.

Sterling College is a Christ-centered, four-year college located in Sterling, Kansas, with a mission to develop creative and thoughtful leaders who understand a maturing Christian faith. For more information, visit www.sterling.edu.