2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for International Studies in Oklahoma

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Oklahoma, there were 241 international studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,512 and $22,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 147 international studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,146 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in international studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular international studies programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for International Studies in Oklahoma

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, Oklahoma

#1 overall quality in Oklahoma

$61,250 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 121 masters’s international studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, Oklahoma

#2 overall quality in Oklahoma

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 26 masters’s international studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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