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

9 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, 202 degrees and certificates were awarded to international relations and national security students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for international relations majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in Minnesota for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 74% of the international relations majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international relations graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debt load of $21,031. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $206.

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#2

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Carleton College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international relations and national security schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in international relations at Carleton, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

About 52% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 48% are male.

On average, international relations graduates from St. Cloud State University take out $23,485 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

Women make up 77% of the international relations majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Duluth is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

Of the 12 students majoring in international relations at UMN Duluth, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#6

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Augsburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in international relations at Augsburg, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#7

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Bethel University Minnesota came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in international relations at Bethel University Minnesota, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#9

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international relations and national security programs. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 88
Kansas 10
Iowa 75
Nebraska 34

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 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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