International Relations & National Security at Kansas State University

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

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year.

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.

K -State International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at K -State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? K -State offers distance education options for international relations at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

K -State International Relations & National Security Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in international relations, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

International Relations Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in international relations from K -State. About 86% were men and 14% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in international relations each year. K -State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 43% more men than average.

Of the students who received a international relations master's degree from K -State, 86% 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 Kansas State 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	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Geography & Cartography
• Anthropology
• Economics
• Political Science & Government
• Sociology

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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Managers	2,420	$102,560
Political Science Professors	110	$64,730

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 Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.