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International Relations & Security in Kentucky

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International Relations & Security Schools in Kentucky

68 students earned International Relations degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, International Relations & Security is the 108th most popular major in the state out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of International Relations & Security Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 41
Master’s Degree 27

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a international relations major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of international relations majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 72.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for International Relations & Security Grads in Kentucky

There are 3,370 people in the state and 484,390 people in the nation working in international relations jobs.

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Wages for International Relations & Security Jobs in Kentucky

International Relations grads earn an average of $91,440 in the state and $115,300 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Kentucky that offer international relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. 88% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,625 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 7.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 6.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
963 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at Transylvania. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,470 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Murray State. A typical student attending Murray State will pay a net price of $11,736. The student loan default rate of 6.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

International Relations & Security Careers in KY

Some of the careers international relations majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Managers 9% $89,310
Political Science Professors 6% $77,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Political Science & Government 439
Sociology 277
Economics 222
Anthropology 103
Criminology 81
Geography & Cartography 78
General Social Sciences 52
Sociology & Anthropology 21

View all majors related to International Relations & Security

View Nationwide International Relations & Security Report

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