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2023 Most Popular International Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best International Studies Graduate Certificate 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular International Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for international studies majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Portland State University to be the most popular school for international studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in international studies at Portland State University, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Full International Studies at Portland State University Report

#2

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Northwest University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full International Studies at Northwest University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular International Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Northwest University CAPS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

Full International Studies at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hawaii Pacific University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full International Studies at Hawaii Pacific University Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Western Oregon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.

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Best International Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best international studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 59
Washington 15
Oregon 38
Hawaii 0

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

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 5 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Yerpo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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