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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on International Studies Major in California

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1 Degrees Awarded
$39,700 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on International Studies Major in California

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on International Studies Major in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.

International Studies is the 100th most popular major in the country with 7,368 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, international studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,198 and had an average of $21,594 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 1,569 international studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,635 and $16,885 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 international studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,525 and $0 respectively.

That schools that top this list have a program in international studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on International Studies Major in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree international studies students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies in California

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Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on International Studies Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Santa Barbara, California, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s international studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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