2023 Best Value International Relations & Security Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best International Relations & National Security Master's Degree School for You
International Relations & National Security is the #84 most popular major in New Jersey with 185 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to see which master'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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in International Relations & Security
Our analysis found Rutgers University - Newark to be the best value school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers Newark are $20,466 per year.
Rutgers Newark did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list.
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Out of the 2 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hall University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Seton Hall are $26,018 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Seton Hall is ranked #4 for overall quality for international relations in New Jersey.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 535 |
| New York | 1,233 |
| Maryland | 759 |
| District of Columbia | 2,268 |
| Delaware | 55 |
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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.
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 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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