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2023 Best International Relations & Security Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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$49,080 Avg Salary

Finding the Best International Relations & National Security Doctor's Degree School for You

International Relations & National Security is the #66 most popular major in the country with 14,306 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best International Relations & Security Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best International Relations & National Security Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the international relations doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in International Relations & Security

Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.

Full International Relations & National Security at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best international relations and national security schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Old Dominion University is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full International Relations & National Security at Old Dominion University Report

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best international relations and national security schools in the Southeast Region . USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

Full International Relations & National Security at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for international relations and national security students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges by State

Explore the best international relations and national security schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 505
Virginia 1,122
North Carolina 113
Florida 879
Tennessee 109
Kentucky 68
South Carolina 61
Louisiana 58
Arkansas 48
Alabama 137
Mississippi 58
West Virginia 31

One of 12 majors within the area of study, international relations and national security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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