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Bachelor's-13% vs national median52 grads tracked

International Relations and National Security Studies at State University of New York at Oneonta

Ranked 47th of 75 bachelor's programs in International Relations and National Security Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,272
middle 50%: $24,348 – $41,424
Median · 5 years out
$56,170
middle 50%: $45,946 – $67,373
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for International Relations and National Security Studies (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of State University of New York at Oneonta's bachelor's program in International Relations and National Security Studies earn a median $32,272 one year after graduating, rising to $56,170 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $64,846 for this field, ranking 47th of 75 reporting programs.

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.

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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
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,671 total interest

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