2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Geography in Iowa

Geography is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #223 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the most popular for geography students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2 master's degrees in geography to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for geography.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Geography in Iowa

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in geography.

Most Well Attended Schools for Geography Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Northern Iowa is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in geography. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in geography in Iowa. More information about a master’s in geography from University of Northern Iowa

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in geography has to check out University of Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. More information about a master’s in geography from University of Iowa

Best Geography Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geography Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	346	3
Minnesota	345	10
Kansas	244	6
Nebraska	200	11
North Dakota	149	2
South Dakota	123	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Geography

One of 2 majors within the Geography & Cartography area of study, Geography has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geographic Information Science	2

Notes and References

• 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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