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Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.

Check out the international relations bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our analysis found University of Denver to be the most popular school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

About 69% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 31% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, international relations majors at DU accumulate an average of around $18,709 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $652.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow.

About 64% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 36% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international relations graduates from U of I carry an average student debt load of $22,329.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in international relations at BYU, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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#4

The College of Idaho

Caldwell, ID

Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of Idaho landed the # 4 spot on the list. The College of Idaho is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Caldwell.

About 42% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 58% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.

Women make up 13% of the international relations majors at the school.

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#6

Carroll College

Helena, MT

Carroll College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 60% of the international relations majors at the school.

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Northwest Nazarene University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international relations and national security programs. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Nampa.

Women make up 50% of the international relations majors at the school.

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#8

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State 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 #8 on the list. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.

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#8

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international relations and national security programs. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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 9 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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