2026 Best Value International Policy Analysis Schools in Illinois

[International Policy Analysis](/majors/social-services-public-administration/public-policy/international-policy-analysis/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for international policy analysis students.
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2026 Best Value International Policy Analysis Schools in Illinois
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the international policy analysis degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value International Policy Analysis Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Chicago the best value for a degree in international policy analysis in Illinois. Set in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a very large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $69,324. Typical student debt for international policy analysis graduates is $17,492. Early-career international policy analysis graduates make about $69,889. Set against $17,492 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Chicago admits about 4% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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.