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Truman Recognized As School With Smart Students

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The Business Insider listed Truman at No. 13 on its list of “The 20 Public Colleges with the Smartest Students.”

The list was compiled using data from Niche’s college rankings of “Smartest Girls” and “Smartest Guys.”

Other schools on the list include the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the College of William & Mary and the University of California, Berkley. Truman’s spot on this list comes on the heels of being listed as the No. 9 “Best Value College” by the Princeton Review and the No. 3 “Best College Value Under $30,000 a Year” and “Best College Value in the Midwest” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.

Business Insider’s full article can be found here.

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Top 10 Best Value Public Colleges in the Nation

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In the latest Princeton Review book, “The Best Value Colleges: The 150 Best-Buy Schools and What It Takes to Get In,” Truman State University is recognized as the ninth best value public college in the nation.

“Truman State University in Kirksville, Mo., a newcomer to the top 10 public universities, boasted the lowest tuition for out-of-state students, $12,968.”

— USA Today January 28, 2014

Watch the video below and hear Rob Franek, author of “Princeton Review’s Best Value Colleges” explain why Truman is “one of the gems” and a “smokin’ value.”

Then take a look around to find out why Truman is consistently ranked among the best universities in the country. Whatever your interest, there’s a place for you here.

“We know that cost is one of the driving forces for many families when they are making their college decision. Truman has relatively few equals when it comes to getting a quality education at an affordable price. We understand how important it is for students to get their degrees with as little debt as possible, and we do everything we can to make that happen for them.”

— Truman State University President Troy D. Paino