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Most Popular International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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2023 Most Popular International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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$30,329 Avg Salary
$21,657 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best International Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 39 degrees and certificates were awarded to international studies students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #147 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the international studies bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for international studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Of the 25 students majoring in international studies at Iowa, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#2

Luther College

Decorah, IA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Luther College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international studies schools in Iowa. Located in the town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 83% of the international studies majors at the school.

Full International Studies at Luther College Report

#3

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Northern Iowa is a great place for international studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.

Of the 4 students majoring in international studies at UNI, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#4

Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Out of the 6 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Coe College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Coe is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Graceland University - Lamoni landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Lamoni, Graceland Lamoni is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Central College

Pella, IA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central College is a great place for international studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Central is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Pella.

Full International Studies at Central College Report

Best International Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 129
Minnesota 79
Kansas 88
Nebraska 91
North Dakota 11
South Dakota 13

One of 44 majors within the area of study, international studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Yerpo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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