Master’s Degrees in International & Comparative Education
Education Levels of International and Comparative Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 234 people earned their master's degree in international and comparative education. This earns it the #364 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in international and comparative education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 234 |
| Graduate Certificate | 43 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 21 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 15 |
| Basic Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of International and Comparative Education Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for international and comparative education majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in international and comparative education. About 84.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 37 |
| Women | 197 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of international and comparative education master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 95 |
| International Students | 84 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular International and Comparative Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 21 colleges that offer a master’s degree in international and comparative education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for international and comparative education students seekinga master's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from Teachers College. Of these students, 85% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international and comparative education. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from NYU. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
George Washington University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international and comparative education. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from GWU. About 75% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for international and comparative education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from Boston College. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Loyola University Chicago is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in international and comparative education. Each year, around 16,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from Loyola Chicago. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
American University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in international and comparative education. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,724 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from The American University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
SIT Graduate Institute is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in international and comparative education. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,796 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,445 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from SIT.
The 9th most popular school in the country for international and comparative education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sam Houston State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from SHSU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for international and comparative education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from IU Bloomington. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida International University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international and comparative education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from FIU. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University at Albany comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international and comparative education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in international and comparative education from UAlbany. About 100% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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