2024 Best International/Globalization Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
15
Colleges in the Plains States Region
461
Global Studies Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
international/globalization studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #112 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 15 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best International/Globalization Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 461 degrees in international/globalization studies to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great International/Globalization Studies School
Your choice of international/globalization studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall International/Globalization Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your International/Globalization Studies Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best International/Globalization Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured International/Globalization Studies Programs
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Best Schools for International/Globalization Studies in the Plains States Region
The schools below may not offer all types of global studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Global Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
64
Global Studies Degrees Awarded
Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in international/globalization studies. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 64 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
54
Global Studies Degrees Awarded
University of Kansas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in international/globalization studies. KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 54 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IA
Every student who is interested in international/globalization studies needs to check out University of Northern Iowa. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.
There were about 4 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
It's hard to beat Macalester College if you want to pursue a degree in international/globalization studies. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Macalester is a great college overall.
There were approximately 28 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at Macalester in the most recent data year.
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K -State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Manhattan. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 28 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.
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