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International Relations at Columbia University in the City of New York

What traits are you looking for in a school for International Relations, consider the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 266 international relations graduations were recorded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbia University in the City of New York

Online coursework is an option at Columbia University in the City of New York. Among 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for International Relations graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Program-wide, International Relations graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 62% women (164) and 38% men (102).

International Relations Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 266 master’s international relations graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 62% were women (164) and 38% were men (102).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	9
Asian	24
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	140
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 24% of International Relations master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, below the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for International Relations Graduates

Those who complete International Relations program at Columbia University in the City of New York go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for International Relations majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.