Two Catholic colleges in Iowa merging to reduce costs, expand offerings

NPR | By Elissa Nadworny

Published July 4, 2025 at 5:05 AM EDT

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Some religious colleges and universities in the U.S. are in trouble and are cutting programs. Others are seeking mergers to reduce costs and expand offerings.

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Elissa Nadworny

Elissa Nadworny is an NPR Correspondent, covering higher education.