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Best Schools for Film Studies in Iowa
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall film studies education in Iowa.
Top Schools in Film Studies
Our analysis ranked University Of Iowa the best school in the country for a degree in film studies. This very large public university is located in the city of Iowa City. University Of Iowa graduates 75% of students within six years. About 50 film studies degrees were awarded at University Of Iowa in the most recent year. Students who receive their film studies degree from University Of Iowa earn around $26,147 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 3 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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