International Relations & National Security at Mount Mercy University

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

Mount Mercy is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 1,705 students attend the school each year. Of the 430 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mount Mercy University in 2021, 2 of them were international relations and national security majors.

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.

Mount Mercy International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Mount Mercy International Relations & National Security Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international relations programs across the country. The following shows how Mount Mercy performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at Mount Mercy 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	232
Most Popular International Relations & Security Schools	325

International Relations Student Demographics at Mount Mercy

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

Mount Mercy International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in International Relations & National Security from Mount Mercy in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international relations at Mount Mercy 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 Mount Mercy University with a bachelor's in international relations.

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

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

Related Majors

• Sociology
• Political Science & Government

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 IA, the home state for Mount Mercy University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Managers	2,880	$101,360
Political Science Professors	130	$99,780

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.