International Studies at Lesley University

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

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,200. In 2021, 11 international studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Lesley.

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.

Lesley International Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies

Lesley International Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international studies programs across the country. The following shows how Lesley performed in these rankings.

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 Lesley 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
Most Focused International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	78

International Studies Student Demographics at Lesley

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

Lesley International Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in international studies from Lesley. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international studies at Lesley 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 Lesley University with a bachelor's in international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Multicultural & Diversity Studies
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

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 MA, the home state for Lesley University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Political Scientists	50	$88,120

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.