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International Relations & Security at Loyola University Chicago

International Relations & Security at Loyola University Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a school for International Relations & Security, you may want to check out the program at Loyola University Chicago. Get started with the following essential facts.

Loyola University Chicago sits in Chicago, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 international relations & security degrees were awarded at Loyola University Chicago.

Online Class Availability at Loyola University Chicago

Many students take online classes at Loyola University Chicago. Of 17,384 students, 1,393 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,165 (18%) took at least some classes online.

International Relations & Security Rankings at Loyola University Chicago

These rankings give you a sense of how Loyola University Chicago’s International Relations & Security program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 4
Best Value Illinois #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #11 of 18
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #116 of 158
Best Value Nationwide #137 of 155

Earnings for International Relations & Security Graduates from Loyola University Chicago

Graduates of Loyola University Chicago’s International Relations & Security program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for International Relations & Security at Loyola University Chicago
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,076
2 years $24,267
3 years $32,595
4 years $47,319
5 years $55,884

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, International Relations & Security graduates from Loyola University Chicago earn a median of $47,319, compared with $74,898 for all Loyola University Chicago graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

International Relations & Security earnings compared with all majors at Loyola University Chicago

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for International Relations & Security graduates from Loyola University Chicago is $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for International Relations & Security graduates at Loyola University Chicago, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, International Relations & Security graduates at Loyola University Chicago are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Program at Loyola University Chicago

Of the 1 bachelor’s international relations & security graduates at Loyola University Chicago, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Loyola University Chicago gender breakdown of International Relations & Security Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations & Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of International Relations & Security majors at Loyola University Chicago

International Relations & Security Master’s Program at Loyola University Chicago

Of the 14 master’s international relations & security graduates at Loyola University Chicago, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

Loyola University Chicago gender breakdown of International Relations & Security Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations & Security master’s degree recipients at Loyola University Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 3
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of International Relations & Security majors at Loyola University Chicago

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of International Relations & Security master’s degree recipients at Loyola University Chicago, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Relations & Security Concentrations at Loyola University Chicago

This International Relations & Security program at Loyola University Chicago includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
International Relations 15

Highest-Paying Careers for International Relations & Security Graduates

Graduates of the International Relations & Security program at Loyola University Chicago go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for International Relations & Security 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

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