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International Relations & National Security at Rice University

International Relations & National Security is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Rice 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 Rice ranks among other schools offering degrees in international relations.

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International Relations & National Security Degrees Available at Rice

• Master’s Degree in International Relations

Rice International Relations Rankings

Rice is in the top 10% of the country for international relations. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 236 schools by College Factual.

Popularity of International Relations at Rice

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in international relations from Rice. This makes it the #50 most popular school for international relations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Rice International Relations Students

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

Rice International Relations & National Security Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 international relations majors earned their master's degree from Rice. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	0

Majors Similar to International Relations

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	132
Political Science & Government	59
Sociology	42
Anthropology	17

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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