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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Iowa

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Finding the Best Public Policy School for You

In 2020-2021, 1 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #159 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Public Policy Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search 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 moderately-sized student population.

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Best Public Policy Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 35
Minnesota 91
Kansas 1
North Dakota 2

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 33,631
Public Administration 13,571
Human Services 1,277
Community Organization & Advocacy 741
Other Public Administration 295

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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