College Credits 2023: Deerfield Residents Study At University Of Iowa

DEERFIELD, IL — We're keeping track of all the major higher education accomplishments of area students. Send your submissions to eric.degrechie@patch.com.

Hudson Named To Dean's List At Biola University

Brianna Hudson, of Deerfield, was named to Biola University's Dean's List for academic excellence. Hudson, a Liberal Studies Elementary Ed major, was one of approximately 1,500 students who were named to the dean's list in spring 2023. Biola students are placed on the dean's list to honor those with a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credits and whose cumulative GPA is at least 3.2.

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Deerfield Students Continue Studies At University Of Iowa

The University of Iowa continues to attract high-achieving students. This fall's incoming first-year class, totaling 5,064 students, has topped previous records with an average high school grade-point average (GPA) of 3.83. The average high school GPA for the classes of 2026 and 2025 were 3.82 and 3.81, respectively. Additionally, Iowa has 1,410 postgraduate scholars (medical residents and postdoctoral students), including the following students:

• Devlan Schwartz, of Deerfield
• Julia Shinsky, of Deerfield
• Leah Floyd, of Deerfield

— Merit Pages News