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

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

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

In 2020-2021, 759 degrees and certificates were awarded to international relations and national security students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Maryland 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

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Women make up 68% of the international relations majors at the school.

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#2

Towson University

Towson, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Towson University is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Towson is a very large public school located in the city of Towson.

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

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, international relations majors at Towson accumulate an average of around $20,965 in student debt.

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#3

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goucher College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#4

Washington College

Chestertown, MD

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Washington College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international relations and national security schools in Maryland. Washington College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Chestertown.

Of the 6 students majoring in international relations at Washington College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#4

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount St Mary’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

About 83% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full International Relations & National Security at Mount St Mary’s University Report

#6

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #6, University of Baltimore 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 large city of Baltimore, UB is a public school with a small student population.

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

Read full report on International Relations & National Security at University of Baltimore

Notre Dame of Maryland University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the city of Baltimore, NDMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on International Relations & National Security at Notre Dame of Maryland University

#8

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #8, Morgan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

Read full report on International Relations & National Security at Morgan State University

Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 535
New York 1,233
New Jersey 185
District of Columbia 2,268
Delaware 55

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

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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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