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2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best International Relations & National Security Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, international relations and national security was ranked #48 in the country. In fact 5,010 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular International Relations & Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States 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 Relations & National Security program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Omaha the most popular school in the Plains States Region for international relations and national security students working on their graduate certificate. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

About 40% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#2

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Webster University is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their graduate certificate. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international relations and national security schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges by State

Explore the best international relations and national security schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 53
Iowa 2
Kansas 10
Nebraska 10

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 4 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 RepubFan12.

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