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2023 Best International Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$56,816 Avg Salary

Finding the Best International Studies Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, international studies was ranked #145 in the country. In fact 918 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best International Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best International Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best International Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in International Studies

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the best school for international studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best International Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best International Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.

Full International Studies at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best International Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best International Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full International Studies at Texas State University Report

Dallas Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for international studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. DBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

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Best International Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best international studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 31
Arizona 31
Oklahoma 147

One of 36 majors within the area of study, international studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to International Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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