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International Relations & Security at University of Rochester

If you plan to study International Relations & Security, take a look at what University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rochester is in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 international relations & security degrees were granted at University of Rochester.

Online Class Availability at University of Rochester

Many students take online classes at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

International Relations & Security Rankings at University of Rochester

Use these rankings to compare University of Rochester’s International Relations & Security program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 19
Best Value	New York	#10 of 18
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#18 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#20 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 158
Best Value	Nationwide	#115 of 155

Earnings for International Relations & Security Graduates from University of Rochester

Graduates of University of Rochester’s International Relations & Security program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,279
2 years	$35,060
4 years	$68,086
5 years	$76,594

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, International Relations & Security graduates from University of Rochester take home a median $68,086, compared with $78,550 for all University of Rochester graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for International Relations & Security graduates from University of Rochester comes in at $21,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for International Relations & Security graduates at University of Rochester, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, International Relations & Security graduates at University of Rochester are 47% women (8) and 53% men (9).

International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Program at University of Rochester

Among the 17 bachelor’s international relations & security degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 47% were women (8) and 53% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations & Security bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 24% of International Relations & Security bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Relations & Security Concentrations at University of Rochester

The International Relations & Security program at University of Rochester offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
International Relations	17

Top-Paying Careers for International Relations & Security Graduates

Students who finish International Relations & Security program at University of Rochester pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for International Relations & Security graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.