2024 Best American U.S. Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
3Colleges in the Plains States Region
73United States Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in american u.s. studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #350 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for american u.s. studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 73 degrees in american u.s. studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The united states studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for American U.S. Studies rankings. For our Best Overall American U.S. Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Best Schools for American U.S. Studies in the Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the united states studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Plains States Region Schools in United States Studies
It is hard to beat Carleton College if you want to pursue a degree in american u.s. studies. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield. This college ranks 2nd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 7 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Carleton in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a degree in american u.s. studies. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.
St Olaf College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in american u.s. studies. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield. This college ranks 6th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 7 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at St. Olaf in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in american u.s. studies needs to take a look at University of Iowa. Iowa is a fairly 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 7 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
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.
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The united states studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for American U.S. Studies rankings. For our Best Overall American U.S. Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
