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International Studies at Northwest University

What traits are you looking for in a school for International Studies, consider the program at Northwest University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwest University is in Kirkland, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 international studies graduations were recorded at Northwest University.

Online Class Availability at Northwest University

Many students take online classes at Northwest University. Of 1,053 students, 12 (1%) studied exclusively online and 138 (13%) took at least some classes online.

International Studies Rankings at Northwest University

These rankings give you a sense of how Northwest University’s International Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for International Studies Graduates from Northwest University

Graduates of Northwest University’s International Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,193
2 years	$41,565
3 years	$48,140
4 years	$50,380
5 years	$59,535

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, International Studies graduates from Northwest University earn a median of $50,380, compared with $68,621 for all Northwest University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for International Studies graduates at Northwest University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, International Studies graduates at Northwest University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

International Studies Master’s Program at Northwest University

Among the 4 master’s international studies degrees awarded at Northwest University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Studies master’s degree recipients at Northwest University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 75% of International Studies master’s degree recipients at Northwest University, above the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Studies Concentrations at Northwest University

The International Studies program at Northwest University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
International/Global Studies	4

Top-Paying Careers for International Studies Graduates

Students who finish International Studies program at Northwest University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for International Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Political Scientists	$71,521
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.