Value51/100
Solid evidence61/100 profile coverage
Mixed direct and modelled. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.
Admissions70
Value100
Career25
Experience48
Location64
Scorecard
A balanced read, not one ranking.
Academic61
Career46
Evidence coverage61
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The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area
Metropolitan-area residents, not just Des Moines or the student population.
Largest industries by employment share
Education & health22.7% · 93,198 employed residents
Finance, insurance & property13.4% · 54,750 employed residents
Retail11.2% · 45,718 employed residents
Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.
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Requirements & deadlines
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Official university website ↗Rankings
Reputation & career strength.
Univised career benchmarks
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.
Campus community
Faith & belonging
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.
Campus experience
Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.
Industry strengths
Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.
Degrees
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HistoryBachelors Degree$25,194 Hospitality Administration/ManagementBachelors Degree$38,604 Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelors Degree$47,260 Human Resources Management and ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$50,231 Human Services, GeneralBachelors Degree$34,908 International BusinessBachelors Degree$44,956 JournalismBachelors Degree$29,766 Legal Support ServicesBachelors Degree$33,459 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelors Degree$34,704 MarketingBachelors Degree$41,007 MusicBachelors Degree$25,580 Political Science and GovernmentBachelors Degree$36,674 Psychology, GeneralBachelors Degree$31,423 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelors Degree$33,993 Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelors Degree$28,182 Real EstateBachelors Degree$38,653 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelors Degree$54,621 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's Degree$93,076 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$53,358 Religion/Religious StudiesBachelors Degree$26,160 Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree$27,282 Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$36,848 Social Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree$33,245 Social WorkBachelors Degree$32,091 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelors Degree$38,721 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelors Degree$41,007 Theological and Ministerial StudiesBachelors Degree$23,649
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