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Best Schools for Ancient Studies/Civilization in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall ancient studies/civilization education in the The Plains States Region.
Top Schools in Ancient Studies/Civilization
University Of Iowa tops our 2026 ranking of the best ancient studies/civilization schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Iowa City. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. There were roughly 12 ancient studies/civilization students who graduated with this degree at University Of Iowa in the most recent data year. Graduates of the ancient studies/civilization program make about $57,375 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,463 to complete this degree.
See the full ancient studies/civilization program report for University Of Iowa
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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