2023 Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best International Studies School for You
International Studies is the #102 most popular major in the country with 7,368 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 57 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular International Studies Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular International Studies Schools
Our analysis found University of California - San Diego to be the most popular school for international studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
On average, international studies graduates from UCSD take out $15,500 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $247.
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Out of the 57 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
International Studies majors at UCSB take out an average of $14,370 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $295, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at University of California - Irvine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best international studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, international studies graduates from UC Irvine take out $16,336 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $171, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UO is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eugene.
While working on their degree, international studies majors at UO accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $640.
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Portland State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
Pepperdine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for international studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. Pepperdine is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Malibu.
International Studies majors at Pepperdine take out an average of $25,733 in student loans while working on their egree.
With a ranking of #8, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international studies students. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that international studies majors at CSULB take out is $19,364.
University of California - Los Angeles ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.
International Studies majors at UCLA take out an average of $12,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of Washington - Bothell Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular International Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that international studies majors at UW Bothell take out is $17,128.
Full International Studies at University of Washington - Bothell Campus Report
Best International Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best international studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,569 |
| Washington | 89 |
| Oregon | 166 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Hawaii | 17 |
| Alaska | 8 |
International Studies Related Majors
One of 44 majors within the area of study, international studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 26 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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