2025 Best Individualized Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
4Colleges in the Plains States Region
893Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #38 in popularity, individualized studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of individualized studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 893 degrees in individualized studies annually.
Your choice of individualized studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Individualized Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The individualized studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Individualized Studies Schools in the Plains States Region.
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Best Schools for Individualized Studies in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the individualized studies degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Individualized Studies
University of Northern Iowa is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in individualized studies. UNI is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Cedar Falls. A Best Colleges rank of #270 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.More information about a degree in individualized studies from University of Northern Iowa
Metropolitan Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in individualized studies. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #615 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means MCC is a great college overall.
There were about 190 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent data year.
Ozarks Technical Community College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in individualized studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 32nd out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were approximately 510 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at OTC in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Central Missouri is a good choice for students interested in a degree in individualized studies. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 21st out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 69 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at UCM in the most recent data year.
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).