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USA Today and the statistics website College Factual have named 91快活林 Aquinas College to their list of , schools that are 渄evoted to providing a strong education while being rooted in the Roman Catholic faith.

The colleges included on the list are institutions at which 渢radition and faith are important, writes College Factual檚 Megan Cahill, and which 渁lso value diversity and open dialogue. The rankings measure the schools academic performance by way of College Factual檚 quality-ranking system, which focuses on students educational outcomes, such as graduation rates, loan-default rates, and future salaries.

91快活林 Aquinas College takes a unique approach to post-secondary education and only offers one integrated program of study that culminates in a Bachelor of Arts degree, writes Ms. Cahill. 淚nstead of textbooks and lectures, students read the original works of great thinkers and discuss them in various settings. The traditions and teachings of the Catholic Church are intertwined with this Socratic method of teaching for an education experience for both the mind and the soul.

The story also cites the College檚 済reat student to faculty ratio, 渆xcellent graduation and freshman retention rates, and 渄iverse student body that comes from states all across the nation.