by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 St. Mary’s 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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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at St. Mary's was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for international relations list. It is also ranked #7 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for St. Mary's.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at St. Mary’s was $1,010 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,700 | $32,700 |
| Fees | $1,020 | $1,020 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,980 | $10,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Online degrees for the St. Mary’s 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 St. Mary’s Online Learning page.
About 57.1% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in international relations in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 57.1% of the international relations bachelor’s degrees at St. Mary’s in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
International Relations & National Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to international relations and national security.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 22 |
| Economics | 4 |
| Political Science & Government | 40 |
| Sociology | 4 |
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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.
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