by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best International Relations Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 201 master's degrees in international relations to qualified students.
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The international relations master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality international relations program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for international relations students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best International Relations Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in international relations.
Rice University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a master's degree in international relations. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.More information about a master’s in international relations from Rice University
It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a master's degree in international relations. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in international relations from Texas A&M University - College Station
It is hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you wish to pursue a master's degree in international relations. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in international relations from The University of Texas at Austin
St. Mary's University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in international relations. Located in the city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in international relations from St. Mary’s University
Located in the rural area of Prescott, Embry-Riddle Prescott is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in international relations from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott
Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in international relations from The University of Texas at San Antonio
ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.More information about a master’s in international relations from Arizona State University - Tempe
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One of 2 majors within the International Relations & National Security area of study, International Relations has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other International Relations & National Security Studies | 117 |
| International Security | 99 |
