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Best International Relations & Security Schools in Iowa

2023 Best International Relations & Security Schools in Iowa

4 Colleges
$37,556 Avg Salary
$24,866 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best International Relations & National Security School for You

In 2020-2021, 75 degrees and certificates were awarded to international relations and national security students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #110 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best International Relations & Security Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best International Relations & National Security Schools in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best for international relations majors pursuing a .

Top Iowa Schools in International Relations & Security

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our analysis found University of Iowa to be the best school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

After completing their degree, international relations graduates from Iowa carry an average student debtload of $24,866.

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#2

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

The excellent programs at Drake University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best international relations and national security schools in Iowa. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines.

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#3

Loras College

Dubuque, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Loras College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best International Relations & Security Schools in Iowa list. Loras is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Dubuque.

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#4

Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA

The excellent programs at Cornell College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best international relations and national security schools in Iowa. Cornell College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Vernon.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 88
Minnesota 202
Kansas 10
Nebraska 34

International Relations & National Security is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools 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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