2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region

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Other International Relations & National Security Studies is the 593rd most popular major in the country with 530 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 94 other international relations and national security studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 other international relations and national security studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other international relations and national security studies. That schools that top this list have a program in other international relations and national security studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree other international relations & national security studies students.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other International Relations & National Security Studies in the Southeast Region

1

University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida

Top 25% overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Central Florida is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 5 doctorate’s other international relations and national security studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full UCF Other International Relations & National Security Studies Report

2

American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

#20 overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other international relations and national security studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other International Relations & National Security Studies at American Public University System

• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other International Relations & National Security Studies

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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