2023 Most Well Attended International Relations Major in Hawaii for a Master’s

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International Relations & National Security is the 67th most popular major in the country with 14,306 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, international relations and national security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,288 and had an average of $21,455 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 19 international relations and national security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 international relations and national security graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,867 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended International Relations Major in Hawaii for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in international relations and national security. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular international relations and national security programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended International Relations Major in Hawaii for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended International Relations Major in Hawaii for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security in Hawaii

1

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, Hawaii

#6 overall quality in Hawaii

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended International Relations Major in Hawaii for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Hawaii Pacific University landed the #1 spot on the list. Hawaii Pacific University is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 15 masters’s international relations degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Relations & National Security at Hawaii Pacific University

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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii

#3 overall quality in Hawaii

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended International Relations Major in Hawaii for a Master’s list. UH Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Relations & National Security at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for International Relations & National Security

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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