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International Relations & National Security at Michigan State University

International Relations & National Security at Michigan State University

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

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695.

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.

Michigan State International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Michigan State International Relations & National Security Rankings

The international relations major at Michigan State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Relations & National Security. 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.

International Relations Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical international relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Michigan State since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international relations at Michigan State 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 Michigan State University with a bachelor's in international relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 88
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within International Relations & National Security

If you plan to be a international relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Michigan State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations 106

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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Political Science Professors 400 $98,830
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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