Fitch Ratings and Moody's Ratings downgraded Xavier University, a private Jesuit college in Cincinnati, to A-minus from A and to Baa1 from A3, respectively, last week. Processing Content Fitch pointed ...

Ashland University has been named a “2026 Best College” by U.S. News & World Report, earning rankings in six categories. The university ranked 42nd in the Regional Universities (Midwest) category, ...

A number of Midwest colleges and universities have been considered among the nation's most revered higher education institutions, with two making the top 20 in a new ranking. Forbes on Tuesday ...

A new ranking of universities that could be dubbed “New Ivies” has named an Illinois school and multiple Midwest colleges among the top. The ranking, from Forbes, named 10 public and private schools ...

DECORAH, Iowa — Luther College is switching to the Midwest Conference (MWC) starting in the 2026-27 academic year. "Luther College is a proud Iowa college with a regional presence and a national ...

Augustana College is the highest-ranked liberal-arts school in the Midwest, followed by Albion College and DePauw University, in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S.

RentCafe, an apartment search website, analyzed 235 college towns to determine the best in the Midwest and the nation. Manhattan ranked fifth in the Midwest and 18th nationally. The ranking was based ...