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International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degrees

A bachelor’s degree in International Relations & Security is offered at 364 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in International Relations & Security.

Education Levels of International Relations & Security Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 13,035 degrees were awarded toInternational Relations & Security majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in International Relations & Security at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1
Associate’s Degree 18
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 7,454
Master’s Degree 5,460
Doctor’s Degree 101

Earnings of International Relations & Security Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in International Relations & Security of $67,113 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $52,048
4 years $67,113
5 years $78,479

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 449 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in International Relations & Security. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 885 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

American University

Washington, DC

American University is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 794 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

George Washington University is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 716 people received their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 639 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 334 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 301 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 266 people received their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Naval Postgraduate School comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 249 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 239 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 234 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 233 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 227 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 174 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. During the most recent year for which we have data, 169 people received their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 156 people received their bachelor's degree in International Relations & Security from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security. This school awarded 146 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for International Relations & Security majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 145 bachelor's degrees in International Relations & Security in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

International Relations & Security Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations and Affairs 11,684
National Security Policy Studies 788
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other 563

Below are some popular majors similar to International Relations & Security that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Economics 45,628
Political Science and Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
Social Sciences, General 17,510
Anthropology 10,768

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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