2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best International Relations & National Security Doctor's Degree School for You
International Relations & National Security is the #66 most popular major in the country with 14,306 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular International Relations & Security Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular International Relations & National Security Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for international relations majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in International Relations & Security
Our 2023 rankings named Old Dominion University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for international relations and national security students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 38% of the international relations majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international relations and national security schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in international relations at UCF, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international relations and national security schools in the Southeast Region . USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Of the 5 students majoring in international relations at USF Tampa, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international relations and national security schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 75% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international relations and national security schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 33% of the international relations majors at the school.
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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular International Relations & Security Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, American Public University System did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international relations and national security students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest International Relations & National Security Colleges by State
Explore the best international relations and national security schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 505 |
| Virginia | 1,122 |
| North Carolina | 113 |
| Florida | 879 |
| Tennessee | 109 |
| Kentucky | 68 |
| South Carolina | 61 |
| Louisiana | 58 |
| Arkansas | 48 |
| Alabama | 137 |
| Mississippi | 58 |
| West Virginia | 31 |
International Relations & National Security Related Majors
One of 12 majors within the area of study, international relations and national security has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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).
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