Colleges with the Highest Former-Student Earnings Near Des Moines, IA
Colleges with the Highest Former-Student Earnings Near Des Moines, IA, ranked by median 10-year earnings. Median earnings of federally aided former students who are working and not enrolled, 10 years after entry; includes students who did not graduate. Campuses within 50 straight-line miles of the listed city center, including nearby states. Four-year colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Online-only schools are excluded. This page lists all 7 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.
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1Drake UniversityDes Moines, Iowa64%1292$29k$72k74%2,543303 mi2Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa89%1204$19k$63k75%25,367299 mi3Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, Iowa15%1486$18k$63k88%1,729254 mi4Mercy College of Health SciencesDes Moines, Iowa100%980$27k$62k66%867302 mi5Simpson CollegeIndianola, Iowa86%1440$22k$59k63%1,227302 mi6Central CollegePella, Iowa86%1147$23k$54k66%1,070269 mi7Grand View UniversityDes Moines, Iowa99%—$22k$53k54%1,486300 mi
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