by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Boston College ranks among other schools offering degrees in international studies.
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Boston College was ranked #16 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for international studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston College handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in international studies. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
International Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Boston College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,636 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $29,348 for all international studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boston College, international studies students borrow a median amount of $19,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all international studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,745.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international studies majors at Boston College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students earned a bachelor's degree in international studies from Boston College. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in international studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 4 |
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