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2023 Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Plains States Region

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$24,909 Avg Salary
$21,789 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best International Studies School for You

International Studies is the #145 most popular major in the country with 918 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 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 degree in the Plains States Region . KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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The excellent programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best international studies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Crown College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius, Crown is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full International Studies at Crown College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.

Full International Studies at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

Best International Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 7
Minnesota 4
Kansas 21
Nebraska 0

International Studies is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to International Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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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