The main focus area for this major is International Relations. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
International Relations & National Security is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Fordham University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in international relations, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Fordham U was ranked #82 on College Factual's Best Schools for international relations list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for Fordham U.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fordham U paid an average of $945 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $54,730 | $54,730 |
Fees | $1,046 | $1,046 |
Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
On Campus Room and Board | $19,065 | $19,065 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,950 | $2,950 |
Learn more about Fordham U tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Fordham U in International Relations walked away with an average of $26,069 in student debt. That is 23% higher than the national average of $21,122.
international relations who receive their bachelor’s degree from Fordham U make an average of $40,896 a year during the early days of their career. That is 23% higher than the national average of $33,184.
Online degrees for the Fordham U international relations bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fordham U Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in international relations in 2019-2020, 60.8% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 61.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.0% of the international relations bachelor’s degrees at Fordham U in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 58 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
International Relations & National Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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International Relations | 97 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Anthropology | 32 |
Economics | 146 |
Political Science & Government | 136 |
Sociology | 46 |
Urban Studies | 11 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.