International Relations & National Security at University of Georgia

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

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year.

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.

UGA International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

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

UGA International Relations & National Security Rankings

International Relations Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

36% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of international relations master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in international relations each year. UGA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a international relations master's degree from UGA, 86% 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 University of Georgia with a master's in international relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within International Relations & National Security

If you plan to be a international relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations	22

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Political Science Professors	260	$101,720

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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