International Relations at Washington University in St Louis

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

WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 15,449 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.

WUSTL International Relations Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in International Relations

Online Classes Are Available at WUSTL

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, WUSTL does offer online courses in international relations for the following degree levels:

WUSTL International Relations Rankings

International Relations Student Demographics at WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL International Relations Master’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in international relations each year. WUSTL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a international relations master's degree from WUSTL, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Managers	3,980	$97,820
Political Science Professors	220	$85,510

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
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