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

6 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, 146 degrees and certificates were awarded to international relations and national security students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Connecticut to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

About 54% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 46% are male.

Read full report on International Relations & National Security at Yale University

#2

Connecticut College

New London, CT

Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Connecticut College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New London, Conn College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 35% are male.

Read full report on International Relations & National Security at Connecticut College

#3

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

Of the 10 students majoring in international relations at Fairfield U, 20% are male and 80% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, international relations majors at Fairfield U accumulate an average of around $22,088 in student debt.

Full International Relations & National Security at Fairfield University Report

#4

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the # 4 spot on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.

Of the 7 students majoring in international relations at UBridgeport, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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

#5

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

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 New Haven

#6

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international relations and national security programs. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,150
New Hampshire 100
Maine 19
Rhode Island 70
Vermont 165

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 6 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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