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2022 Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$30,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

International Relations is the 54th most popular major in the country with 13,616 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,111 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in international relations. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international relations programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the international relations program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree international relations students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s international relations students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best International Relations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 5 doctorate’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best International Relations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

Read full report on International Relations at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#3

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best International Relations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on International Relations at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s international relations students in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #2 spot in our “Best International Relations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334.

Read more about International Relations at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

#5

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s international relations degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion also made our “Best International Relations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion University are $33,288.

Read more about International Relations at Old Dominion University

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Relations Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best International Relations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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

  • *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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