International Studies at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

What traits are you looking for in a international studies school? To help you decide if University of Maryland - Baltimore County is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's international studies program.

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 13,497 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in international studies from UMBC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UMBC International Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies

UMBC International Studies Rankings

The international studies major at UMBC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Studies. 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.

How Much Do International Studies Graduates from UMBC Make?

The median salary of international studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMBC is $32,904. This is 12% higher than $29,348, which is the national average for all international studies bachelor's degree recipients.

International Studies Student Demographics at UMBC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international studies majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

UMBC International Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 international studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMBC. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical international studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UMBC since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Gerontology
• Multicultural & Diversity Studies
• Classical & Ancient Studies
• Geography and Environmental Studies
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Careers That International Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in international studies 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 University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
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 Tim Menzies under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.