2023 Best International Studies Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best International Studies School for You
In 2020-2021, 341 degrees and certificates were awarded to international studies students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #98 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best International Studies Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best International Studies Schools in Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Best International Studies Colleges.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in International Studies
Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for international studies students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for international studies students. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best International Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
International Studies majors at Drexel take out an average of $29,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best International Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
On average, international studies graduates from Temple take out $23,751 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Request InformationBest International Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 158 |
| Maryland | 49 |
| New Jersey | 46 |
| District of Columbia | 5 |
| Delaware | 1 |
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International Studies Related Rankings by Major
One of 44 majors within the area of study, international studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to International Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
| Behavioral Science | 4,169 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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