International Relations at Carnegie Mellon University

What traits are you looking for in a international relations school? To help you decide if Carnegie Mellon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's international relations program.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.

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

Carnegie Mellon International Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations
• Master’s Degree in International Relations

Carnegie Mellon International Relations Rankings

The international relations major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Relations. 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.

International Relations Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon International Relations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical international relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at Carnegie Mellon since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international relations bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Carnegie Mellon International Relations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

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 PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Political Science Professors	540	$100,620
Political Scientists	100	$102,110

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.