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2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
234 Degrees Awarded
$23,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,874 people earned their degree in international/globalization studies, making the major the 99th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,386 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 234 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in international/globalization studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international/globalization studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the international/globalization studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree global studies students.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies in the Southeast Region

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #1 spot on the list. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s global studies degrees to 122 students in 2019-2020.

American Military University also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Public University System are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full American Public University System International/Globalization Studies Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 49 diplomas to qualified masters’s global studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree global studies students list, FIU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Florida International University

#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 10 masters’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at ECU

#4

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 12 masters’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill International/Globalization Studies Report

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #5 spot on the list. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s global studies degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at GMU

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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