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International Relations at Western Kentucky University

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

Western Kentucky University is located in Bowling Green, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 international relations graduations were recorded at Western Kentucky University.

Online Class Availability at Western Kentucky University

Distance learning is available at Western Kentucky University. Of 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) studied exclusively online and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for International Relations graduates at Western Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, International Relations graduates at Western Kentucky University are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

International Relations Bachelor’s Program at Western Kentucky University

Among the 15 bachelor’s international relations degrees awarded at Western Kentucky University, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 40% of International Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for International Relations Graduates

Those who complete International Relations program at Western Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for International Relations majors, 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.