Bachelor's-1% vs national median925 grads tracked
International/Globalization Studies at Arizona State University
Ranked 20th of 58 bachelor's programs in International/Globalization Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,997
middle 50%: $26,542 – $50,495
Median · 5 years out
$59,467
middle 50%: $43,174 – $80,183
Median · 10 years out
$84,494
middle 50%: $60,484 – $132,414
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for International/Globalization Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Arizona State University international studies majors start with a median salary of $38k. Earnings increase to $59k after five years and $84k after ten years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.1 yrs
≈ $8,491 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Colorado Boulder
$62,021 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$61,490 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$61,213 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$60,064 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Hamline University
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Macalester College
$58,734 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$58,597 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$58,175 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Arizona State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$210,320 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$180,138 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$173,103 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$155,189 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$135,147 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$131,591 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$131,351 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$122,572 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$115,790 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$115,790 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$113,823 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$113,557 · 5 yrs out