by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at American University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks American University highly for international relations & security, coming in at #35 out of 154 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in international relations & security at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 391 |
| Master’s | 383 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, American University handed out 391 bachelor’s degrees in international relations & security.
American University holds a strong position among schools offering international relations & security at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
International Relations & Security graduates with a bachelor’s degree from American University report a median salary of $74,075 a year. This is below $75,429, the median for all majors at American University.
To complete a bachelor’s at American University, international relations & security students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is lower than $24,223, the typical median for all majors at American University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,542 | $57,952 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
Find out more about American University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of international relations & security bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of international relations & security bachelor’s degree graduates at American University are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in international relations & security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 215 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 25 |
American University granted 391 bachelor’s completions in international relations and affairs in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at American University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
