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2023 Best International Relations & Security Schools in Texas

8 Colleges
$48,548 Avg Salary
$20,045 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best International Relations & National Security School for You

With 314 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, international relations and national security is the #52 most popular major in Texas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best International Relations & Security Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best International Relations & National Security Schools in Texas

Check out the international relations programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Texas Schools in International Relations & Security

#1

Rice University

Houston, TX

Our analysis found Rice University to be the best school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best International Relations & Security Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best International Relations & Security Schools in Texas list. Angelo State is a large public school located in the city of San Angelo.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for international relations and national security students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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#5

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Mary’s University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best International Relations & Security Schools in Texas list. St. Mary's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Best International Relations & Security Schools in Texas list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for international relations and national security students. It came in at #7 on the list. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best international relations and national security programs. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 134
Oklahoma 2
New Mexico 11

One of 12 majors within the area of study, international relations and national security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to International Relations

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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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