International Relations & National Security at University of San Francisco

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

USFCA is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 10,068 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 47 international relations majors received their bachelor's degree from USFCA.

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.

USFCA International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

USFCA International Relations & National Security Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at USFCA 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
Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
	68
Best International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80
Most Focused International Relations & Security Schools	118
Best Value International Relations & Security Schools	220

Earnings of USFCA International Relations Graduates

The median salary of international relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at USFCA is $36,738. This is 3% higher than $35,647, which is the national average for all international relations bachelor's degree recipients.

International Relations Student Demographics at USFCA

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

USFCA International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in international relations from USFCA. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 San Francisco with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	18
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

USFCA 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
• Demography & Population Studies
• Sociology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics

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 CA, the home state for University of San Francisco.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Political Science Professors	860	$112,360
Political Scientists	160	$74,060

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 Eric Chan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.