International/Globalization Studies at University of Pennsylvania

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

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552.

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

UPenn International/Globalization Studies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Global Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Global Studies
Master’s Degree in Global Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UPenn

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UPenn offers distance education options for global studies at the following degree levels:

UPenn International/Globalization Studies Rankings

Global Studies Student Demographics at UPenn

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

UPenn International/Globalization Studies Master’s Program

42% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of global studies master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in global studies each year. UPenn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in global studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	11
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Careers That Global Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in global 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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Political Scientists	100	$102,110

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
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