International Relations at Georgetown University

If you plan to study international relations, take a look at what Georgetown University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 section at the bottom of this page.

Georgetown International Relations Degrees Available

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

Georgetown International Relations 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 Master’s Program

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 41% men graduate in international relations each year. Georgetown does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% 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

Related Majors

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lucas Cantor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.