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International Security at The University of Texas at El Paso

If you plan to study International Security, consider the program at The University of Texas at El Paso. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at El Paso sits in El Paso, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 international security degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas at El Paso

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at El Paso. Of 25,039 students, 2,333 (9%) studied exclusively online and 9,127 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for International Security graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso, by degree type.

Program-wide, International Security graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso are 22% women (8) and 78% men (28).

International Security Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at El Paso

Among the 15 bachelor’s international security graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Security bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 93% of International Security bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso, above the national average of 30%.*

International Security Master’s Program at The University of Texas at El Paso

Among the 21 master’s international security degrees awarded at The University of Texas at El Paso, 10% were women (2) and 90% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Security master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	8
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of International Security master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso, above the national average of 29%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for International Security Graduates

Graduates of the International Security program at The University of Texas at El Paso go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for International Security 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.