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International Relations & National Security at The University of Texas at Austin

International Relations & National Security at The University of Texas at Austin

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

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 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.

UT Austin International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in International Relations (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Master’s Degree in International Relations

UT Austin International Relations & National Security Rankings

International Relations Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

56% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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Of the students who received a international relations master's degree from UT Austin, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in international relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 31
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within International Relations & National Security

International Relations & National Security majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations 56

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Political Science Professors 1,910 $81,070
Political Scientists 220 $87,610

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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