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2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$56,002 Avg Salary

Finding the Best International Relations & National Security Master's Degree 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 Most Popular International Relations & Security Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.

Check out the international relations master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for international relations and national security students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 85 students majoring in international relations at Texas A&M College Station, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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#2

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelo State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Angelo State is a large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.

Of the 56 students majoring in international relations at Angelo State, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

About 66% of the students majoring in international relations at the school are women while 34% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular International Relations & Security Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.

Of the 32 students majoring in international relations at UTEP, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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#5

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St. Mary’s University is a great place for international relations and national security students working on their master’s degree. St. Mary's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Women make up 50% of the international relations majors at the school.

Full International Relations & National Security at St. Mary’s University Report

#6

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree international relations and national security programs. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

Women make up 75% of the international relations majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for international relations and national security students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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#8

Baylor University

Waco, TX

With a ranking of #8, Baylor University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international relations and national security students working on their master’s degree. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.

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Stephen F Austin State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree international relations and national security programs. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular International Relations & National Security Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

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 9 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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