What International Relations and National Security Studies grads make

Every university with official Census earnings for this field, ranked by 5-year median salary.

Bachelor's

national median $64,846 · 5 yrs

#	University	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs	vs national
1	Hampden Sydney CollegeVA	$51,929	$81,671	—	+26%
2	University of VirginiaVA	$52,967	$80,816	$122,958	+25%
3	Virginia Military InstituteVA	$48,144	$78,948	$114,953	+22%
4	College of William & MaryVA	$50,634	$78,674	$104,728	+21%
5	Connecticut CollegeCT	$55,228	$78,529	$108,603	+21%
6	University of RichmondVA	$50,791	$74,524	$104,142	+15%
7	Penn State World CampusPA	$70,298	$72,585	—	+12%
8	Mary Baldwin UniversityVA	$36,215	$72,585	$67,042	+12%
9	Pennsylvania State University (The)PA	$46,435	$72,296	$97,497	+11%
10	Butler UniversityIN	$37,132	$71,899	—	+11%
11	Carleton CollegeMN	$46,967	$71,298	$98,592	+10%
12	Georgia Institute of TechnologyGA	$42,660	$71,178	$101,377	+10%
13	Randolph - Macon CollegeVA	$47,027	$70,090	$76,958	+8%
14	James Madison UniversityVA	$42,243	$69,087	$92,740	+7%
15	Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityVA	$44,687	$67,403	$92,508	+4%
16	University of GeorgiaGA	$39,904	$67,389	$94,908	+4%
17	SUNY College at GeneseoNY	$33,531	$66,779	$85,242	+3%
18	University of IowaIA	$35,487	$66,338	—	+2%
19	Liberty UniversityVA	$36,620	$66,162	—	+2%
20	University of AlabamaAL	$34,556	$65,733	$74,301	+1%
21	Miami UniversityOH	$42,788	$65,560	$97,175	+1%
22	University of Wisconsin - MadisonWI	$36,266	$65,011	$86,132	0%
23	George Mason UniversityVA	$42,403	$64,846	$86,259	0%
24	Angelo State UniversityTX	$51,505	$63,451	—	-2%
25	City College of New York - CUNYNY	$38,856	$62,336	$72,776	-4%
26	Bridgewater CollegeVA	$31,721	$61,498	$61,630	-5%
27	University of Mary WashingtonVA	$40,045	$61,109	$89,787	-6%
28	Roanoke CollegeVA	$39,048	$60,908	$82,479	-6%
29	Bethel UniversityMN	$42,273	$60,837	—	-6%
30	SUNY CortlandNY	$34,162	$60,342	$75,329	-7%
31	University of Colorado BoulderCO	$36,867	$60,304	$78,529	-7%
32	Loyola University ChicagoIL	$38,477	$60,238	$83,170	-7%
33	Agnes Scott CollegeGA	$37,592	$59,848	$58,858	-8%
34	Wheaton CollegeIL	$43,407	$59,550	$86,835	-8%
35	University of Akron (The)OH	$33,666	$59,517	$67,174	-8%
36	State University of New York at New PaltzNY	$36,275	$59,443	$83,557	-8%
37	Ohio State University (The)OH	$36,781	$59,122	$77,939	-9%
38	University of WyomingWY	$29,388	$58,858	$70,298	-9%
39	Indiana University - BloomingtonIN	$39,588	$58,718	$83,940	-9%
40	DePaul UniversityIL	$39,894	$58,625	$86,367	-10%
41	University of North GeorgiaGA	$33,303	$57,938	—	-11%
42	Kennesaw State UniversityGA	$40,057	$57,899	$76,644	-11%
43	Fairmont State UniversityWV	$33,078	$57,769	—	-11%
44	University of Texas at San AntonioTX	$31,905	$57,471	—	-11%
45	University of CincinnatiOH	$34,997	$56,996	$74,168	-12%
46	University of South Carolina - ColumbiaSC	$35,225	$56,819	$78,439	-12%
47	State University of New York at OneontaNY	$32,272	$56,170	—	-13%
48	Minnesota State University, MankatoMN	$42,033	$56,029	$71,605	-14%
49	University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMN	$37,283	$55,997	$79,465	-14%
50	Old Dominion UniversityVA	$33,824	$55,827	$78,439	-14%
51	Ohio UniversityOH	$35,940	$55,746	—	-14%
52	Texas State UniversityTX	$36,514	$54,144	$72,799	-16%
53	University of Saint ThomasMN	$38,509	$54,051	$83,557	-17%
54	Kent State UniversityOH	$32,794	$53,545	$68,002	-17%
55	Northern Arizona UniversityAZ	$34,701	$53,485	$67,835	-18%
56	University of LynchburgVA	$35,700	$53,397	$86,191	-18%
57	Randolph CollegeVA	$36,215	$53,107	$66,338	-18%
58	University of MaineME	$33,791	$52,765	$73,728	-19%
59	SUNY College at BrockportNY	$32,720	$52,731	$68,802	-19%
60	Augsburg UniversityMN	$38,509	$51,789	$59,848	-20%
61	Sweet Briar CollegeVA	$29,263	$51,694	$81,671	-20%
62	Cleveland State UniversityOH	$33,970	$51,424	$58,998	-21%
63	Portland State UniversityOR	$35,683	$51,159	$65,986	-21%
64	University of OregonOR	$32,149	$50,831	$70,090	-22%
65	St. Cloud State UniversityMN	$35,920	$50,710	$78,170	-22%
66	Shawnee State UniversityOH	$34,107	$50,615	$59,848	-22%
67	Georgia Southern UniversityGA	$31,526	$49,095	$68,578	-24%
68	University of Minnesota DuluthMN	$32,730	$47,773	$64,175	-26%
69	Indiana University - Purdue University IndianapolisIN	$32,961	$47,492	—	-27%
70	Marshall UniversityWV	$34,107	$47,392	$65,986	-27%
71	Wright State UniversityOH	$34,668	$42,838	$63,346	-34%
72	University of Southern IndianaIN	$29,659	$42,822	$45,210	-34%
73	Hollins UniversityVA	$28,796	$42,446	$56,877	-35%
74	Bowling Green State UniversityOH	$31,275	$42,336	$60,738	-35%
75	Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVA	$26,371	$36,560	—	-44%
76	Fairfield UniversityCT	$47,119	—	—	—
77	University of HartfordCT	$45,751	—	—	—
78	University of BridgeportCT	$43,820	—	—	—
79	College of Staten Island/CUNYNY	$32,272	—	—	—

Certificate (under 1 year)

#	University	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs	vs national
1	University of Massachusetts - AmherstMA	$47,740	$62,818	—	—
2	Purdue University Fort WayneIN	$43,047	—	—	—