International Relations & National Security at Towson University

Every international relations and national security school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the international relations program at Towson University stacks up to those at other schools.

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and approximately 21,917 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students received a bachelor's degree in international relations from Towson.

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.

Towson International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Towson International Relations & National Security Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international relations programs across the country. The following shows how Towson performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at Towson 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular International Relations & Security Schools	88

Earnings of Towson International Relations Graduates

The median salary of international relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Towson is $24,313. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,647 for all international relations students.

International Relations Student Demographics at Towson

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

Towson International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

The international relations program at Towson awarded 36 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% 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 Towson University with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Towson also has a doctoral program available in international relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• General Social Sciences
• Geography & Cartography
• Political Science & Government
• Economics

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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Political Science Professors	270	$102,500
Political Scientists	90	$123,150

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
• Image Credit: By Amouzone under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.