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International Studies at Seattle University

If you are interested in studying International Studies, you may want to check out the program at Seattle University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Seattle University is in Seattle, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 international studies degrees were granted at Seattle University.

Online & Distance Learning at Seattle University

Distance learning is available at Seattle University. Among 7,189 students, 564 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 915 (13%) took at least some classes online.

International Studies Rankings at Seattle University

These rankings give you a sense of how Seattle University’s International Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#1 of 4
Best Value	Washington	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#11 of 107
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#19 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#90 of 105

Earnings for International Studies Graduates from Seattle University

Those who finish Seattle University’s International Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,800
2 years	$35,060
3 years	$47,824
4 years	$68,154
5 years	$84,486

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, International Studies graduates from Seattle University report median earnings of $68,154, compared with $82,033 for all Seattle University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for International Studies graduates from Seattle University comes in at $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for International Studies graduates at Seattle University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, International Studies graduates at Seattle University are 75% women (12) and 25% men (4).

International Studies Bachelor’s Program at Seattle University

Among the 16 bachelor’s international studies degrees awarded at Seattle University, 75% were women (12) and 25% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Seattle University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of International Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Seattle University, above the national average of 44%.*

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

More Specific International Studies Concentrations at Seattle University

This International Studies program at Seattle University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
International/Global Studies	16

Top-Paying Careers for International Studies Graduates

Those who complete International Studies program at Seattle University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for International Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Political Scientists	$71,521
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.