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International Relations at Grand Valley State University

If you plan to study International Relations, 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.

Grand Valley State University sits in Allendale, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 international relations degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Grand Valley State University

Online coursework is an option at Grand Valley State University. Among 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) studied exclusively online and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of International Relations graduates at Grand Valley State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, International Relations graduates at Grand Valley State University are 61% women (11) and 39% men (7).

International Relations Bachelor’s Program at Grand Valley State University

Of the 18 bachelor’s international relations graduates at Grand Valley State University, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 17% of International Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University, below the national average of 38%.*

*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 Grand Valley State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for International Relations graduates, 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.