International Relations & National Security at The University of Texas at El Paso

86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study international relations & national security, take a look at what The University of Texas at El Paso has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 24,879 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.

UTEP International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

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

UTEP International Relations & National Security Rankings

The international relations major at UTEP 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 UTEP

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

UTEP International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

14% Women

86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women. The typical international relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at UTEP since its program graduates 42% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% 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 The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UTEP International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

11% Women

74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 11% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in international relations each year. UTEP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 46% more men than average.

In the international relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within International Relations & National Security

If you plan to be a international relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at El Paso. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Security	38

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 El Paso.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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