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2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

11 Colleges
$35,987 Avg Salary
$21,455 Avg Student Debt

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

With 213 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, international relations and national security is the #101 most popular major in Michigan.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Relations & National Security program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular International Relations & National Security Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular school in Michigan for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 55% of the international relations majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that international relations majors at Michigan State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,521. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $366.

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Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

Women make up 67% of the international relations majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, international relations majors at GVSU accumulate an average of around $20,828 in student debt.

Full International Relations & National Security at Grand Valley State University Report

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 45% are male.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

About 80% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 20% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#6

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international relations and national security programs. K College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

About 50% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full International Relations & National Security at Kalamazoo College Report

#6

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

Calvin University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for international relations and national security students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#8

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #8, Aquinas College Michigan did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Aquinas College Michigan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full International Relations & National Security at Aquinas College Michigan Report

Northern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for international relations and national security students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.

About 67% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#10

Hillsdale College

Hillsdale, MI

Hillsdale College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the town of Hillsdale, Hillsdale College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 446
Illinois 389
Indiana 201
Wisconsin 76

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 11 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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