In corporations around the country, Iowa is known for its education system. The State of Iowa is committed to providing all children with a good public education. Iowa consistently ranks at the top of the nation in graduation rate and student scores on ACT and SAT college-entrance exams.

This solid K-12 education tradition continues in private and public colleges throughout the state. The Greater Des Moines area is home to nine institutions of higher learning. Click on any of the links below to connect to any one of these excellent institutions.