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International Studies in Virginia

International Studies Schools in Virginia

93 International Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

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 53
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: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.4%
  • White: 53.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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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
72% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

52% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid.

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Liberty University

Lynchburg
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,882. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

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University of Richmond

University of Richmond
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
4,056 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. An average student at URichmond will pay a net price of $28,649. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Regent University

Virginia Beach
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
10,483 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $17,220. The full-time teacher rate is 78%.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,554 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

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Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Virginia Tech.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,230 Total Students

97% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

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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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