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Finding the Best International Studies Associate Degree School for You

International Studies is the #102 most popular major in the country with 7,368 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular International Studies Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for international studies majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Northampton County Area Community College the most popular school in the United States for international studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in international studies at Northampton Community College, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Washtenaw Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international studies schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 71% of the international studies majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Philadelphia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular International Studies Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in international studies at the school are women while 67% are male.

The average amount in student loans that international studies majors at Community College of Philadelphia take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,063.

Full International Studies at Community College of Philadelphia Report

#4

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Out of the 22 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Monroe Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oakland Community College is a great place for international studies students working on their associate degree. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

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Out of the 22 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Jamestown Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Jamestown Community College is a small public school located in the town of Jamestown.

Of the 3 students majoring in international studies at Jamestown Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular International Studies Associate Degree Schools list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Kalamazoo.

Women make up 67% of the international studies majors at the school.

Full International Studies at Kalamazoo Valley Community College Report

#8

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular International Studies Associate Degree Schools list. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Toms River.

Women make up 50% of the international studies majors at the school.

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#9

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular International Studies Associate Degree Schools list. CSN is a very large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

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Macomb Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for international studies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.

Full International Studies at Macomb Community College Report

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One of 44 majors within the area of study, international studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 22 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Yerpo.

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