2024 Best International Studies Schools in Virginia
3Colleges in Virginia
102International Studies Degrees Awarded
$43,976Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in international studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #100 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best International Studies Schools in Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 102 degrees in international studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The international studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for International Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for international studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for International Studies in Virginia
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the international studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Richmond is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in international studies. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of University of Richmond. This university ranks 8th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 19 international studies students who graduated with this degree at URichmond in the most recent year we have data available.
George Mason University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in international studies. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 37 international studies students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.
Liberty University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in international studies. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 28 international studies students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).