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International Relations at Stanford University

What traits are you looking for in a school for International Relations, consider the program at Stanford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stanford University is in Stanford, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 90 international relations degrees were granted at Stanford University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stanford University

Distance learning is available at Stanford University. Among 18,625 students, 350 (2%) studied exclusively online and 854 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of International Relations graduates at Stanford University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, International Relations graduates at Stanford University are 62% women (56) and 38% men (34).

International Relations Bachelor’s Program at Stanford University

Of the 62 bachelor’s international relations graduates at Stanford University, 65% were women (40) and 35% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	4
Asian	10
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of International Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Stanford University, higher than the national average of 38%.*

International Relations Master’s Program at Stanford University

Among the 28 master’s international relations graduates at Stanford University, 57% were women (16) and 43% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	14

Minority students account for 39% of International Relations master’s degree recipients at Stanford University, higher than the national average of 28%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for International Relations Graduates

Students who finish International Relations program at Stanford University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for International Relations majors, 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

• 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.