Colleges of Distinction guide includes Bluffton University
For the fifth year in a row Bluffton University has been recognized by Colleges of Distinction for its commitment to providing a high-quality undergraduate education which focuses on hands-on learning, strong student-teacher relationships, a vibrant campus life and successful outcomes.
The guide for college-bound students named Bluffton a 2024-25 College of Distinction, Ohio College of Distinction and Christian College of Distinction. Bluffton’s business and education departments have also been recognized as leading programs of distinction.
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“Bluffton University is pleased to once again be recognized for our unique approach to higher education,” said Robin Bowlus, vice president of advancement and enrollment management. “ The Bluffton Blueprint allows students to fully experience all Bluffton University offers and graduate with a world of opportunity.”
Bluffton was chosen because of its demonstrated excellence in undergraduate education in factors such as student engagement, teaching excellence, outcomes-based learning and community involvement. This evaluation process differs from college rankings publications.
Bluffton has been recognized as a College of Distinction since the 2019-20 academic year.
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