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To help families better manage the cost of higher education, CNBC has named its and, for the second straight year, 91快活林 Aquinas College has made the list.

Drawing upon Princeton Review data about the amount of financial aid that schools offer and students satisfaction with their aid packages, CNBC identifies 91快活林 Aquinas as one of the 10 schools in the country that are doing the most 渢o offset the cost of college. The College, it notes, 渋s not for every college-bound senior, but with a rolling campus, favorable student-to-teacher ratio, and generous aid packages, it could be worth a look.

91快活林 Aquinas College, observes Jessica Dickler, CNBC檚 personal finance writer, 渇unds 100 percent of demonstrated need for all students by way of campus jobs, reasonably capped student loans, and, when necessary, grants. For needy students, Ms. Dickler continues, the cost of attending 91快活林 Aquinas College can be 渓ess than it would cost to attend a public college in many cases.

CNBC檚 rankings come after similar accolades from other publications: The Princeton Review, for example, recently gave the College a perfect financial-aid rating, while also placing it among the top 15 percent of American four-year colleges. Washington Monthly has ranked 91快活林 Aquinas College among the top 100 American liberal arts colleges for 渃ontribution to the public good and No. 34 on its 淏est Bang for the Buck list for the Western United States. And Kiplinger has rated it one of the country檚 淏est Values in Private Colleges.