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2023 Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$33,162 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,987 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, international relations and national security was ranked #66 in the country. In fact 14,306 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for international relations students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the international relations bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in International Relations & Security

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

BYU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,120 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, BYU also is in the top 20% of our Best International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great value for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVU are $17,092 per year.

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#3

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Out of the 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the # 3 spot on the list. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of I are $27,576 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international relations graduates from U of I carry an average student debtload of $22,329.

Full International Relations & National Security at University of Idaho Report

#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great value for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

DU undergraduate students pay an average of $54,819 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international relations graduates from DU carry an average student debtload of $18,709. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $652.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges by State

Explore the best international relations and national security colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 175
Utah 46
Idaho 50
Montana 5
Wyoming 2

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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to RepubFan12.

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