2023 Best International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best International Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 121 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, international studies is the #150 most popular major in Illinois.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the best for international studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in International Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the best school in Illinois for international studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. SIUE is a large public school located in the suburb of Edwardsville.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Illinois College is a great place for international studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Illinois College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Jacksonville.
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Request InformationBest International Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best International Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 334 |
| Ohio | 132 |
| Indiana | 80 |
| Wisconsin | 180 |
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International Studies Related Rankings by Major
One of 44 majors within the area of study, international studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to International Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
| Behavioral Science | 4,169 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
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- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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