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International Relations at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

International Relations at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you are interested in studying International Relations, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University sits in Blacksburg, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 116 international relations graduations were recorded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Studying Online at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Many students take online classes at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Among 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) studied exclusively online and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of International Relations graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, International Relations graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 59% women (68) and 41% men (48).

International Relations Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Among the 116 bachelor’s international relations degrees awarded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 59% were women (68) and 41% were men (48).

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University gender breakdown of International Relations Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 67
Hispanic / Latino 22
Black / African American 3
Asian 10
Two or More Races 13
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of International Relations majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of International Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, higher 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.

Top-Paying Careers for International Relations Graduates

Students who finish International Relations program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for International Relations 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

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