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Best Public Policy Schools in Iowa

2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Iowa

1 College

Finding the Best Public Policy School for You

With 1 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public policy is the #245 most popular major in Iowa.

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.

The Best Public Policy Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Public Policy Colleges.

Best Public Policy School

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Iowa the best school in Iowa for public policy students. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Public Policy Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 43
Minnesota 97
Kansas 1
Nebraska 0
North Dakota 2

Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Public Administration 16,905
Human Services 13,238
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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