International Relations & National Security at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 students received a bachelor's degree in international relations from UMN Twin Cities.

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.

UMN Twin Cities International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

UMN Twin Cities International Relations & National Security Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the international relations progam at UMN Twin Cities compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at UMN Twin Cities 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
	129

Earnings of UMN Twin Cities International Relations Graduates

The median salary of international relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $31,291. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,647 for all international relations students.

International Relations Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

Of the 99 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in international relations from UMN Twin Cities in 2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international relations at UMN Twin Cities are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	60
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UMN Twin Cities 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
• Anthropology
• Geography & Cartography
• Sociology
• Criminology

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Political Science Professors	220	$99,800

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.