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International Studies Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 102 students earned their International Studies degrees in VA.

An International Studies major is the 137th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of International Studies Majors in Virginia

International Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 62
Master’s Degree 37
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a international studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of international studies majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 52.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.8%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for International Studies Grads in Virginia

There are 1,030 people in the state and 5,660 people in the nation working in international studies jobs.

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Wages for International Studies Jobs in Virginia

In this state, international studies grads earn an average of $128,590. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,300.

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There are 7 colleges in Virginia that offer international studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,303 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time.

#3

University of Richmond

University of Richmond
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
4,056 Total Students

66% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $27,050. Graduates earn an average $61,214 after graduation.

#4

Regent University

Virginia Beach
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,483 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,554 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. This private school has an average net price of $25,551. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,842 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,301. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Virginia Tech.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,230 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,707 after earning their degree at this institution.

International Studies Careers in VA

Some of the careers international studies majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Political Scientists 3% $141,340

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to international studies.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 3,075
Biological & Physical Science 1,382
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 150
Science, Technology & Society 118
Interdisciplinary Studies 66
Systems Theory 58
Mathematics & Computer Science 57
Historic Preservation 41

View all majors related to International Studies

View Nationwide International Studies Report

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