SG-010 · 2023
Methodist university · Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan University — A 181-Year-Old Methodist University the State Declined to Save
debt + finances · Closed
2023
2002
SG-051 · 2002
Catholic university · Davenport, IA
Marycrest International University — A Catholic Women’s College That Sold Its Name to Japan, Then Vanished
enrollment decline + finances · Closed
1997
SG-054 · 1997
Liberal-arts college · Iowa
Westmar University — Rescued by Japan, Bought by Its Town, Closed in Six Weeks
insolvency + failed rescue · Closed
1973
FB-045 · 1973
Liberal-arts college · Iowa
Parsons College — The Boom School That Sold Second Chances Until the Accreditors Closed the Window
Lost accreditation + debt · Closed
1968
FB-048 · 1968
Liberal-arts college · Iowa
Charles City College — A Parsons satellite that lasted a single year
Enrollment + finances · Closed