International Relations & National Security at Fairmont State University

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and has a total student population of 3,848.

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.

Fairmont State International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

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

Fairmont State International Relations & National Security Rankings

The international relations major at Fairmont State 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.

International Relations Student Demographics at Fairmont State

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

Fairmont State International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

61% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international relations at Fairmont State 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 Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Fairmont State International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

11% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 11% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in international relations each year. Fairmont State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 45% more men than average.

Of the students who received a international relations master's degree from Fairmont State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within International Relations & National Security

If you plan to be a international relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fairmont State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Security	28

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 WV, the home state for Fairmont State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Managers	1,880	$77,290
Political Science Professors	90	$54,150

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
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