2023 Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 70 degrees and certificates were awarded to international relations and national security students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #80 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for international relations students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in International Relations & Security
Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best value school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Rhode Island. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at URI are $15,332 per year.
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Out of the 2 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Brown are $62,304 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Brown is ranked #1 for overall quality for international relations in Rhode Island.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 1,150 |
Connecticut | 146 |
New Hampshire | 100 |
Maine | 19 |
Vermont | 165 |
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Majors Related to International Relations
One of 12 majors within the area of study, international relations and national security has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 schools only.
- 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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