International Relations at Virginia Tech
If you plan to study international relations, take a look at what Virginia Tech has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and approximately 37,024 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Relations section at the bottom of this page.
Virginia Tech International Relations Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations
Virginia Tech International Relations Rankings
The international relations major at Virginia Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Relations. 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 Virginia Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Virginia Tech.
Virginia Tech International Relations Bachelor’s Program
About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international relations at Virginia Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in international relations.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
White | 85 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Related Majors
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 17,280 | $134,500 |
Political Scientists | 1,030 | $128,590 |
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 T Gunther under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.