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2022 Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

7 Ranked Colleges
221 Degrees Awarded
$25,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 13,616 people earned their degree in international relations, making the major the 54th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 557 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 221 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in international relations. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international relations programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the international relations program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #4 spot in our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Texas at Austin International Relations Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 88 degrees to qualified masters’s international relations students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #2 spot in our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station International Relations Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 34 masters’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on International Relations at Arizona State University - Tempe

#4

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Mary’s University landed the #4 spot on the list. St. Mary’s is a small school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 18 masters’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Mary’s, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. Mary’s University are $19,320.

Full St. Mary’s International Relations Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s international relations students in 2019-2020.

UCO also made our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCO are $17,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCO International Relations Report

#6

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Rice University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s international relations degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Rice did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on International Relations at Rice University

#5 in overall quality

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Prescott, Arizona, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s international relations students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Embry-Riddle Prescott, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott are $19,636.

Full Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott International Relations Report

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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%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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