2025 Best Central & Eastern European Studies Schools
7Colleges in the United States
94Central & Eastern European Studies Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in central & eastern european studies. It is ranked #1041 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for central & eastern european studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 94 degrees in central & eastern european studies annually.
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Choosing a Great Central & Eastern European Studies School
The central & eastern european studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Central & Eastern European Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for central & eastern european studies 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.
Pick Your Central & Eastern European 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 Central & Eastern European Studies Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Central & Eastern European Studies in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of central & eastern european studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Georgetown University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in central & eastern european studies. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were about 12 central & eastern european studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a great choice for students interested in a degree in central & eastern european studies. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 central & eastern european studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.
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Miami University - Oxford is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in central & eastern european studies. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Oxford. This university ranks 5th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 2 central & eastern european studies students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in central & eastern european studies. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were about 6 central & eastern european studies students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 3 central & eastern european studies students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent data year.
BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Provo. This university ranks 3rd out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were about 1 central & eastern european studies students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.
UCSD is a very large public university located in the large city of La Jolla. This university ranks 8th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 4 central & eastern european studies students who graduated with this degree at UCSD 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.
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 central & eastern european studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Central & Eastern European Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for central & eastern european studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
