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International Relations & National Security at University of Pennsylvania

International Relations & National Security at University of Pennsylvania

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

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552.

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.

UPenn International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

UPenn International Relations & National Security Rankings

The international relations major at UPenn 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.

International Relations Student Demographics at UPenn

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

UPenn International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international relations bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations 44

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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Political Science Professors 540 $100,620
Political Scientists 100 $102,110

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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