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Undergraduate International Studies at University of California-San Diego

413 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$63,294 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCSD UC San Diego. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #4 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCSD UC San Diego Undergraduate International Studies Rankings

#8 in the U.S.
#4 in California

By College Factual’s measure, UCSD UC San Diego highly for international studies, coming in at #8 out of 102 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best International Studies Schools 8 of 102
Best International Studies Schools in California 4 of 16

Undergraduate International Studies Degrees at UCSD UC San Diego

The following degree levels are offered in international studies at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 413

UCSD UC San Diego International Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-San Diego handed out 413 bachelor’s degrees in international studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UCSD UC San Diego holds a strong position among schools offering international studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 4
Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 4
Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7

Salary of International Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$63,294 Bachelor's Median Salary

International Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at UCSD UC San Diego report a median salary of $63,294 a year. This is below $84,922, the median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.

Salary for International Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UCSD UC San Diego

Student Debt of International Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$16,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSD UC San Diego, international studies students accumulate a median of $16,500 in student loans. This is lower than $17,106, the typical median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.

Student debt for International Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UCSD UC San Diego

UCSD UC San Diego Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,788 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$16,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $44,148
Fees $3,528 $3,528

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of international studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

UCSD UC San Diego gender breakdown of International Studies Bachelor's degree grads The majority of international studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego were Asian. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s in international studies.

Ethnic diversity of International Studies majors at University of California-San Diego
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 137
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 71
White 73
Non-Resident Aliens 89
Other Races 33

International/Globalization Studies (Bachelor’s)

UCSD UC San Diego awarded 413 bachelor’s completions in international/globalization studies in the most recent reporting year — 49% to women and 51% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (33%).

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