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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income Over $110k) in North Carolina

1 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Bachelor's in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 14,762 people earned their degree in international relations and national security, making the major the 65th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, international relations and national security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,051 and had an average of $28,099 in loans still to pay off.

Across North Carolina, there were 126 international relations and national security graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,700 and $30,750 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 34 international relations and national security graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,192 and $24,368 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international relations and national security programs and cost less that 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 and national security program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Vallue International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

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

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security (Income Over $110k) in North Carolina

#1

Meredith College

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Meredith College landed the #1 spot on the list. Meredith College is a small school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 5 bachelors’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Meredith, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Meredith College is $23,683 for north carolina bachelor’s degree international relations students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

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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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