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Millersville University students are getting a bang for their buck. Best Value Schools ranked Millersville 15th on the list of Top 30 Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania.
“We’re pleased that Millersville has been recognized as being a good value,” said Brian Hazlett, vice president of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management. “Our students come to Millersville knowing they will get a world-class education and leave Millersville well-prepared to lead successful professional lives and be engaged citizens of the world.”
Rankings are determined by graduation rate, net price, acceptance rate and 20-year return on investment. Data for these four points of evaluation was collected from Payscale.com and CollegeNavigator.ed.gov. After all data is collected, each college is given a score out of 200 and the top 30 scores make it onto the list.
MU was noted for its scenic location, close proximity to the city of Lancaster, charming shops, plentiful dining options, buggy rides, breweries and more.
West Chester University (No. 12) and Slippery Rock University (No. 19) were the only other colleges from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education included in the list of 30 Best Value Colleges. In the surrounding area, Franklin & Marshall College (No. 10), Lancaster Bible College (No. 24) and York College (No. 14) were listed.
Using practiced and time-proven expertise, Best Value Schools helps students find those schools that can provide the best overall value for their educational dollar, the most available financial aid and assistance, the greatest support and service for the student and the highest ROI, in terms of post-graduation earnings.
To see the list of 30 Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania, please visit http://www.bestvalueschools.com/rankings-by-state/pennsylvania/.
