International Relations & National Security at San Diego State University

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying international relations & national security, you may want to check out the program at San Diego State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SDSU is located in San Diego, California and approximately 36,334 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.

SDSU International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations
Master’s Degree in International Relations

SDSU International Relations & National Security Rankings

The international relations major at SDSU 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 SDSU

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

SDSU International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

65% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international relations bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	18
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SDSU International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

51% Women

51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in international relations each year. SDSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the international relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within International Relations & National Security

The following international relations concentations are available at San Diego State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at San Diego State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other International Relations & National Security Studies	67
International Security	32

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 CA, the home state for San Diego State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Political Science Professors	860	$112,360
Political Scientists	160	$74,060

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
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