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2024 Best International/Globalization Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
608 Global Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #112 in popularity, international/globalization studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for international/globalization studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 608 degrees in international/globalization studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great International/Globalization Studies School

Best International/Globalization Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of international/globalization studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall International/Globalization Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your International/Globalization Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Global Studies
Master's Degrees in Global Studies

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best International/Globalization Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for International/Globalization Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the global studies degree levels they offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Global Studies

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
117 Global Studies Degrees Awarded

University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in international/globalization studies. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 117 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In PA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Carnegie Mellon University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in international/globalization studies. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD

It is hard to beat University of Maryland - Baltimore County if you want to pursue a degree in international/globalization studies. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #200 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMBC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

It's difficult to beat St Lawrence University if you want to pursue a degree in international/globalization studies. St. Lawrence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Canton. This university ranks 32nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 22 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at St. Lawrence in the most recent year we have data available.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
47 Global Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were about 47 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 37th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 17 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent data year.

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The New School
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY

New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York. This school ranks 15th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 23 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD

Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 14 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY

CSI is a fairly large public college located in the city of Staten Island. This college ranks 71st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 4 international/globalization studies students who graduated with this degree at CSI in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best International/Globalization Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best international/globalization studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 158
Pennsylvania 978 334
Maryland 618 49
New Jersey 614 46
District of Columbia 441 5
Delaware 345 1

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