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International Relations & Security at Yale University

If you are interested in studying International Relations & Security, consider the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yale University sits in New Haven, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 121 international relations & security graduations were recorded at Yale University.

Online & Distance Learning at Yale University

Many students take online classes at Yale University. Of 15,564 students, 38 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 387 (2%) took at least some classes online.

International Relations & Security Rankings at Yale University

Use these rankings to compare Yale University’s International Relations & Security program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 2
Best Value	Connecticut	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#5 of 19
Best Value	New England (Region)	#12 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#22 of 158
Best Value	Nationwide	#103 of 155

Earnings for International Relations & Security Graduates from Yale University

Students who complete Yale University’s International Relations & Security program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$69,045
2 years	$60,463

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for International Relations & Security graduates at Yale University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, International Relations & Security graduates at Yale University are 53% women (64) and 47% men (57).

International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Program at Yale University

Among the 76 bachelor’s international relations & security degrees awarded at Yale University, 55% were women (42) and 45% were men (34).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations & Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Yale University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	5
Asian	18
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of International Relations & Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Yale University, above the national average of 38%.*

International Relations & Security Master’s Program at Yale University

Of the 45 master’s international relations & security graduates at Yale University, 49% were women (22) and 51% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Relations & Security master’s degree recipients at Yale University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	23
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of International Relations & Security master’s degree recipients at Yale University, below the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Relations & Security Concentrations at Yale University

This International Relations & Security program at Yale University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
International Relations	121

Top-Paying Careers for International Relations & Security Graduates

Students who finish International Relations & Security program at Yale University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for International Relations & Security majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.