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International Relations & National Security at University of Maryland - College Park

International Relations & National Security at University of Maryland - College Park

Every international relations & 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 University of Maryland - College Park stacks up to those at other schools.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709.

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.

UMCP International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in International Relations

UMCP International Relations & National Security Rankings

International Relations Student Demographics at UMCP

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

UMCP International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

59% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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In the international relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in international relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 University of Maryland - College Park. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 University of Maryland - College Park.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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