The International Relations Major at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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International Relations & National Security at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311.

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.

UNM International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in International Relations (Less Than 1 Year)
Master’s Degree in International Relations

UNM International Relations & National Security Rankings

International Relations Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

69% Women

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

In the international relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 New Mexico - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Security	11

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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Managers	2,850	$96,490

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
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