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International Relations & National Security at New York University

49 Bachelor's Degrees
133 Master's Degrees
#27 Overall Quality
The International Relations & National Security major is part of the social sciences program at New York University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how NYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in international relations.

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International Relations & National Security Degrees Available at NYU

NYU International Relations Rankings

NYU was ranked #27 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for international relations 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 New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Best International Relations & National Security Master’s Degree Schools 19
Best International Relations & National Security Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best International Relations & National Security Graduate Degree Schools 22
Best International Relations & National Security Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best International Relations & National Security Schools 27
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best International Relations & National Security Colleges for Veterans 38
Highest Paid Master’s Degree International Relations & National Security Graduates 43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree International Relations & National Security Graduates 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $0-$30k) 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $30-$48k) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $75-$110k) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (With Aid) 72
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income Over $110k) 75
Highest Paid International Relations & National Security Graduates 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $30-$48k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $0-$30k) 141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $48-$75k) 161
Best Value Colleges for International Relations & National Security 163
Best Value Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $30-$48k) 164
Best Value Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $0-$30k) 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security 170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (With Aid) 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $75-$110k) 183
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income Over $110k) 185
Best Value Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $48-$75k) 186
Best Value Colleges for International Relations & National Security (With Aid) 210
Best Value Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income $75-$110k) 211
Best Value Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income Over $110k) 214

Popularity of International Relations at NYU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in international relations & national security. This is an increase of 88% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 133 students received their master’s degree in international relations from NYU. This makes it the #8 most popular school for international relations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Salary of International Relations Graduates with a Master's Degree

International Relations majors graduating with a master's degree from NYU make a median salary of $51,699 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $57,929.

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International Relations Student Diversity at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at New York University.

NYU International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 international relations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NYU, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in international relations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 5

NYU International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

Of the 133 international relations students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from NYU, about 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in international relations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 60
Other Races 14

Majors Similar to International Relations

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 548
Political Science & Government 244
Other Social Sciences 88
Sociology 78
General Social Sciences 61

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