Graduate Certificates in International Relations & National Security
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Education Levels of International Relations Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 517 people earned their graduate certificate in international relations. This makes it the 38th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in international relations at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 4,650 |
| Graduate Certificate | 517 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 87 |
Earnings of International Relations Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in international relations is $56,371. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $56,371 to a high of $56,371.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in international relations is $20,500. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $20,500 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $20,500.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in international relations. About 54.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 281 |
| Women | 236 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of international relations graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 245 |
| International Students | 117 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 74 |
Most Popular International Relations Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 42 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in international relations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for international relations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Harvard. About 45% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Chicago is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in international relations. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from UChicago. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in international relations. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Johns Hopkins. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Naval Postgraduate School comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in international relations. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Naval Postgraduate School. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for international relations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Texas A&M College Station. About 54% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern New Hampshire University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in international relations. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from SNHU. Of these students, 30% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Duke University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in international relations. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,435 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Duke.
Syracuse University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in international relations. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,428 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Syracuse. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for international relations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is St John's University - New York. Each year, around 20,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,233 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from STJ. About 70% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Utah comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in international relations. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from U of U.
The 11th most popular school in the country for international relations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Fordham University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,112 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Fordham U.
The 11th most popular school in the country for international relations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Nebraska at Omaha. Each year, around 15,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from UNOMAHA.
Texas Tech University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in international relations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Texas Tech.
Virginia Tech comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in international relations. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Virginia Tech.
The 14th most popular school in the country for international relations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from GWU.
American University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in international relations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,139 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from The American University. Of these students, 100% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Institute of World Politics is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in international relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Institute of World Politics.
The 18th most popular school in the country for international relations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is North Carolina State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from NC State.
Webster University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in international relations. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in international relations from Webster. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
International Relations Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 350 | |
| 110 | |
| 57 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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