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Graceland University Lamoni tops our 2026 ranking of the best individualized studies schools. Located in the rural area of Lamoni, Graceland University Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit university. About 42% of students finish within six years. About 11 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Graceland University Lamoni in the most recent year. Graduates of the individualized studies program make about $63,443 in their early career. Graceland University Lamoni graduates carry a median of $27,509 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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