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Undergraduate International Relations & Security at University of Southern California

139 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$73,645 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at USC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

USC Undergraduate International Relations & Security Rankings

#15 in the U.S.
#2 in California

College Factual ranks USC highly for international relations & security, placing at #15 out of 154 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best International Relations & National Security Schools 15 of 154
Best International Relations & National Security Schools in California 2 of 14

Undergraduate International Relations & Security Degrees at USC

The table below lists every degree level granted in international relations & security at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 139
Master’s 3

USC International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California conferred 139 bachelor’s degrees in international relations & security.

Bachelor’s Rankings

USC is in the top 10% of the country for international relations & security at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 2
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 2
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14

Salary of International Relations & Security Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$73,645 Bachelor's Median Salary

International Relations & Security students who finish a bachelor’s at USC earn a median of $73,645 a year. This is below $101,273, the median for all majors at USC.

Salary for International Relations & Security majors with a bachelor's degree at USC

Student Debt of International Relations & Security Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$13,765 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at USC, international relations & security students borrow a median amount of $13,765 in student loans. This is below $15,729, the typical median for all majors at USC.

Student debt for International Relations & Security majors with a bachelor's degree at USC

USC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$71,647 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,765 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $60,446 $69,904
Fees $1,743 $1,743

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of international relations & security bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

USC gender breakdown of International Relations & Security Bachelor's degree grads The majority of international relations & security bachelor’s degree graduates at USC are White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor’s in international relations & security.

Ethnic diversity of International Relations & Security majors at University of Southern California
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 52
Non-Resident Aliens 21
Other Races 9

International Relations and Affairs (Bachelor’s)

USC conferred 139 bachelor’s degrees in international relations and affairs in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (37%).

Graduate Study in International Relations & Security at USC

This program is also offered at the graduate level at USC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in International Relations & Security 3

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