College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

International Relations & National Security at Rice University

16 Master's Degrees
#42 Overall Quality
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.

Jump to any of the following sections:

International Relations & National Security Degrees Available at Rice

Rice International Relations Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rice was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for international relations list.

Popularity of International Relations at Rice

In 2022, 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.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in International Relations from Rice Cost?

$58,128 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Rice Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Rice paid an average of $2,384 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $57,210 $57,210
Fees $918 $918
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $15,900 $15,900
On Campus Other Expenses $2,850 $2,850

Learn more about Rice tuition and fees.

Does Rice Offer an Online Bachelor’s in International Relations?

Rice does not offer an online option for its international relations bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rice Online Learning page.

Salary of International Relations Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's international relations program at Rice make a median salary of $82,320. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all international relations graduates with a master's is $66,511.

undefined

Rice International Relations & National Security Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 25 international relations students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Rice, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

undefined

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

Rice International Relations Students

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

Majors Similar to International Relations

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 113
Political Science & Government 44
Sociology 40
Anthropology 17

View All International Relations & National Security Related Majors >

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options