English is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #19 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of english. Combined, these schools handed out 336 degrees in english to qualified students.
The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for english schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best English Schools in Iowa list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of english language degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in english needs to check out University of Iowa. Iowa is a very large public university located in the city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were roughly 95 english students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
Iowa State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in english. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.
There were about 68 english students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat Grinnell College if you wish to pursue a degree in english. Located in the town of Grinnell, Grinnell is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #103 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Grinnell is a great college overall.
There were about 27 english students who graduated with this degree at Grinnell in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Drake University if you want to pursue a degree in english. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 5th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were roughly 14 english students who graduated with this degree at Drake in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 4th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were about 32 english students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.
Luther is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Decorah. This college ranks 7th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were roughly 16 english students who graduated with this degree at Luther in the most recent year we have data available.
Simpson College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Indianola. This college ranks 14th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were roughly 7 english students who graduated with this degree at Simpson College in the most recent data year.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for english schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
