2023 Best Value International Relations & Security Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best International Relations & National Security Master's Degree School for You
International Relations & National Security is the #48 most popular major in the country with 5,010 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value International Relations & Security Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for international relations students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value International Relations & National Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for international relations majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best International Relations & National Security Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Norwich University to be the best value school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Norwich are $21,914 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Norwich also is in the top 20% of our Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Yale are $45,700 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Yale is ranked #4 for overall quality for international relations in the New England Region .
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Northeastern are $26,095 a year.
Northeastern excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Out of the 12 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 3 spot on the list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network are $23,510 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network also did well on our Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value international relations and national security schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 a year.
Harvard did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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Tufts University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree international relations and national security programs. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Tufts are $55,216 a year.
Tufts excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well on this year’s best value schools for international relations and national security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Lowell are $26,990 per year.
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University of Rhode Island landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree international relations and national security programs. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at URI are $29,774 a year.
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University of Bridgeport came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
UBridgeport graduate students pay an average of $21,686 in tuition and fees each year.
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Boston University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Boston U are $59,418 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Boston U also is in the top 15% of our Best International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
Best International Relations & National Security Colleges by State
Explore the best international relations and national security schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 575 |
| Connecticut | 56 |
| Rhode Island | 19 |
| New Hampshire | 49 |
| Vermont | 79 |
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International Relations & National Security Related Majors for International Relations
International Relations & National Security is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
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 12 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).
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