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International Relations & National Security at University of Southern California

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International Relations & National Security at University of Southern California

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

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

USC International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

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

USC International Relations & National Security Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in international relations, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

International Relations Student Demographics at USC

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

USC International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 international relations students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USC, about 71% were men and 29% were women.

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In the international relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Political Science Professors 860 $112,360
Political Scientists 160 $74,060

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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