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International Studies at Grand Valley State University

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International Studies at Grand Valley State University

If you are interested in studying international studies, you may want to check out the program at Grand Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and has a total student population of 23,350. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in international studies from GVSU.

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

GVSU International Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies

GVSU International Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the international studies progam at GVSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international studies major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Studies. 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
14

International Studies Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international studies majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU International Studies Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of international studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international studies at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in international studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Careers That International Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in international studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Political Scientists 60 $95,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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