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2023 Most Popular International Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, international studies was ranked #102 in the country. In fact 7,368 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular International Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular International Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for international studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 14% of the international studies majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 2 spot on the list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

Of the 7 students majoring in international studies at Missouri State, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Read full report on International Studies at Missouri State University - Springfield

#3

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crown College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular International Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

Of the 3 students majoring in international studies at Crown, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full International Studies at Crown College Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of St Thomas Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international studies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on International Studies at University of St Thomas Minnesota

Best International Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best international studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 129
Minnesota 79
Kansas 88
Iowa 39
Nebraska 91
North Dakota 11
South Dakota 13

International Studies is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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