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International Relations Associate Degree

International Relations Associate Degrees

A associate degree in International Relations is offered at 327 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in International Relations.

Education Levels of International Relations Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 11,684 students earned theirInternational Relations majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in International Relations at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1
Associate’s Degree (this page) 18
Bachelor’s Degree 7,153
Master’s Degree 4,416
Doctor’s Degree 95

Earnings of International Relations Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in International Relations of $67,113 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

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 414 colleges that offer a associate degree in International Relations. 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 majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 856 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

American University

Washington, DC

American University is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 794 associate degrees in International Relations 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 majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 716 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 639 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make 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 associate degrees in International Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 334 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 301 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations 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 majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 266 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International Relations. This school awarded 239 associate degrees in International Relations 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

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 233 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International Relations. This school awarded 197 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 174 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 155 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International Relations. This school awarded 145 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 140 people received their associate degree in International Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in International Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is a popular choice for International Relations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 125 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in International Relations. This school awarded 123 associate degrees in International Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to International Relations that also offer associate degrees.

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

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.

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