2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations in Connecticut (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value International Relations Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Connecticut, there were 152 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 41 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value International Relations Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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.

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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The international relations school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value International Relations Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value International Relations Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value International Relations Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations in Connecticut (With Aid)

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$44,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value International Relations Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s international relations degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Yale also took the #1 spot in our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on International Relations at Yale

#2

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$21,686 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value International Relations Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the #2 spot on the list. UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UBridgeport also took the #2 spot in our “Best International Relations Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Bridgeport are $21,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on International Relations at University of Bridgeport

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations (With Aid)

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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