(BEAVER FALLS, Pa.) – Geneva College has been recognized for the sixth year in a row for its commitment to high-impact educational practices, earning its place as one of the nation’s Colleges of Distinction for the 2019-2020 academic year.

After extensive research and interviewing, Colleges of Distinction identified Geneva’s commitment to providing the best possible experience by delivering on the “Four Distinctions,” the fundamental elements of an effective undergraduate education: Engaged Students, Great Teaching, Vibrant Communities and Successful Outcomes.

According to the Colleges of Distinction website, the schools on their list “produce students who can think, write, speak, and reason… perfectly equipped to find better solutions in the workplace, and in the world.” In addition, it says, “The alumni of these schools are also good citizens and responsible family members.”

Since 2000, the Colleges of Distinction website and guidebook have commended schools throughout the U.S. for their excellence in undergraduate-focused higher education. The website and annual guidebooks provide dynamic college profiles, customized tools and resources for students, parents and high school counselors. Colleges of Distinction uniquely guides students and parents by focusing not only on the best colleges in which to learn, grow and succeed but also on the right one for each student. Its methodology includes qualitative and quantitative information from college administrators across the U.S.

Geneva College is a Christ-centered institution that provides a comprehensive higher education to equip students for service to God and neighbor. Offering over 145 traditional undergraduate majors and programs, fully online Adult Degree Programs and high-demand graduate degrees, Geneva’s programs are recognized for their high quality. U.S. News & World Report ranks Geneva as a Top Three Best Value Regional University with one of the top engineering programs in the nation. Adhering to the truth of Scripture, a Geneva education is grounded in God’s Word as well as in a core curriculum designed to prepare students vocationally to think, write and communicate well in today’s world.