International Relations & National Security at University of Mississippi

If you plan to study international relations and national security, take a look at what University of Mississippi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students received a bachelor's degree in international relations from Ole Miss.

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.

Ole Miss International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Ole Miss International Relations & National Security Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at Ole Miss 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
Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Popular International Relations & Security Schools	57
Best International Relations & Security Schools	162

International Relations Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students earned a bachelor's degree in international relations from Ole Miss. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international relations at Ole Miss 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 Mississippi with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Sociology
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Managers	1,230	$82,230
Political Science Professors	60	$75,000

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 Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.