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International/Global Studies Associate Degree

International/Global Studies Associate Degrees

There are 324 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in International/Global Studies. This degree is more popular with female students, and about46% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.6% of International/Global Studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of International/Global Studies Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 5,740 degrees were awarded toInternational/Global Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in International/Global Studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 48
Associate’s Degree (this page) 28
Bachelor’s Degree 4,548
Master’s Degree 1,099
Doctor’s Degree 14

Earnings of International/Global Studies Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in International/Global Studies of $57,044 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,789
4 years $57,044
5 years $66,781

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for International/Global Studies majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in International/Global Studies. About 67.9% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 9
Women 19
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in International/Global Studies

The racial-ethnic distribution of International/Global Studies graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 14 50.0%
Asian 4 14.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5 17.9%
Black or African American 2 7.1%
Two or More Races 2 7.1%
International Students 1 3.6%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of International/Global Studies Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.6% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 433 colleges that offer a associate degree in International/Global Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of California-San Diego tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 413 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

American Public University System is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 228 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 202 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 144 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International/Global Studies. This school awarded 129 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International/Global Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International/Global Studies. This school awarded 128 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northeastern University Professional Programs comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International/Global Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 121 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International/Global Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International/Global Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International/Global Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International/Global Studies. This school awarded 107 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International/Global Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International/Global Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 88 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International/Global Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International/Global Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International/Global Studies. This school awarded 73 associate degrees in International/Global Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for International/Global Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in International/Global Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

References

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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