International Relations & National Security at Georgetown University

What traits are you looking for in a international relations school? To help you decide if Georgetown University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's international relations program.

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 19,371.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Relations & National Security section at the bottom of this page.

Georgetown International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations
Master’s Degree in International Relations

Georgetown International Relations & National Security Rankings

International Relations Student Demographics at Georgetown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Georgetown University.

Georgetown International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

49% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in international relations each year. Georgetown does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a international relations master's degree from Georgetown, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	194
International Students	52
Other Races/Ethnicities	34

Concentrations Within International Relations & National Security

The following international relations concentations are available at Georgetown University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgetown University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations	283

Careers That International Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in international relations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Managers	19,910	$147,460
Political Scientists	3,220	$120,610
Political Science Professors	1,160	$127,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
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