Muhlenberg College Recognized for Financial Value, ROI by ‘Money’ Magazine

Money's methodology evaluates colleges based on factors including educational quality, affordability, graduation rates and alumni earnings.

By: Kristine Yahna Todaro  Monday, June 17, 2024 10:52 AM

New graduates, smiling in commencement regalia, file out of an arena.Muhlenberg's latest class of graduates celebrated commencement on May 19 in downtown Allentown's PPL Center.

Muhlenberg has been awarded a 4.5-star rating by Money magazine in its 2024 Best Colleges list, reflecting the College’s dedication to academic excellence and support for student outcomes. 

Money's methodology evaluated the top 745 four-year institutions in the United States, using various data points to apply a 1- to 5-star rating system. The methodology emphasized key indicators such as graduation rates, average student debt, alumni earnings and return on investment (ROI).

Muhlenberg's high ratings underscore its commitment to a full liberal arts experience, with a rewarding and challenging curriculum and immersive, experiential learning. Recognized for its financial aid transparency, the College also offers an innovative coaching program that pairs every first-year student with a personalized team to maximize their potential.