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2023 Best International Relations & Security Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$56,002 Avg Salary

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

International Relations & National Security is the #100 most popular major in Texas with 487 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best International Relations & Security Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best International Relations & National Security Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for international relations majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in International Relations & Security

#1

Rice University

Houston, TX

Our analysis found Rice University to be the best school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelo State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best international relations and national security schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Mary’s University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s best schools for international relations and national security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree international relations and national security programs. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best International Relations & National Security Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 238
Oklahoma 9
New Mexico 11

International Relations & National Security is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to International Relations

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 7 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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