International Relations & National Security at Canisius College

If you plan to study international relations and national security, take a look at what Canisius College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Canisius is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 2,820. In 2021, 8 international relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Canisius.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Relations & National Security section at the bottom of this page.

Canisius International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Canisius International Relations & National Security Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international relations programs across the country. The following shows how Canisius performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at Canisius is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Relations & National Security. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	135
Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	137
Most Focused International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	150
Best International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	177

International Relations Student Demographics at Canisius

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Canisius College.

Canisius International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in international relations from Canisius. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international relations at Canisius are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Canisius College with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Canisius also has a doctoral program available in international relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• Sociology
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

Careers That International Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in international relations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Canisius College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Political Science Professors	1,680	$125,360
Political Scientists	90	$122,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andre Carrotflower under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.