International Studies at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year.

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

KU International Studies Degrees Available

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

KU International Studies Rankings

International Studies Student Demographics at KU

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

KU International Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of international studies master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in international studies each year. KU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 43% more men than average.

Of the students who received a international studies master's degree from KU, 82% 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 Kansas with a master's in international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within International Studies

International Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Kansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International/Globalization Studies	21

Related Majors

• Biological & Physical Science
• Gerontology
• Multicultural & Diversity Studies
• Data Science
• Museum Studies

Careers That International Studies Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS

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 Arnhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.