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International Relations & National Security at Tufts University

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International Relations & National Security at Tufts University

If you are interested in studying international relations and national security, you may want to check out the program at Tufts University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 12,219. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 311 students received their master's degree in international relations.

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.

Tufts International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

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

Tufts International Relations & National Security Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in international relations, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

International Relations Student Demographics at Tufts

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

Tufts International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

50% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 311 students who earned a master's degree in International Relations & National Security from Tufts in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 149
International Students 84
Other Races/Ethnicities 47

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 MA, the home state for Tufts University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Political Science Professors 1,020 $136,210
Political Scientists 50 $88,120

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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