2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Public Policy Analysis in Iowa

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General Public Policy Analysis is the 135th most popular major in the country with 5,667 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Iowa, there were 1 general public policy analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 general public policy analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,865 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended General Public Policy Analysis Major in Iowa for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general public policy analysis. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general public policy analysis.

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Most Well Attended General Public Policy Analysis Major in Iowa for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa master’s degree general public policy analysis students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Public Policy Analysis in Iowa

1

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa

#4 overall quality in Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Iowa. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended General Public Policy Analysis Major in Iowa for a Master’s. University of Northern Iowa is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 1 masters’s general public policy analysis degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Public Policy Analysis at UNI

2

Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa

#1 overall quality in Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Public Policy Analysis Major in Iowa for a Master’s list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public policy analysis students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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