International Relations & National Security at Wheaton College Massachusetts

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

Wheaton College Massachusetts is located in Norton, Massachusetts and approximately 1,670 students attend the school each year. Of the 480 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College Massachusetts in 2021, 13 of them were international relations and national security majors.

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.

Wheaton College Massachusetts International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Wheaton College Massachusetts International Relations & National Security Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 Focused International Relations & Security Schools	50
Best International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123
Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127
Best International Relations & Security Schools	142
Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	200
Best Value International Relations & Security Schools	253

International Relations Student Demographics at Wheaton College Massachusetts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Wheaton College Massachusetts International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 international relations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Wheaton College Massachusetts, about 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical international relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Wheaton College Massachusetts since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College Massachusetts with a bachelor's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Wheaton College Massachusetts also has a doctoral program available in international relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• 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 MA, the home state for Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Political Science Professors	1,020	$136,210
Political Scientists	50	$88,120

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 Wheaton College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.