by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Drake ranks in comparison to other schools with international relations programs.
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The bachelor's program at Drake was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for international relations list. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 86 |
| Best International Relations & National Security Schools | 105 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drake University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in international relations & national security. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Drake paid an average of $1,325 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,466 | $49,466 |
| Fees | $478 | $478 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,858 | $11,858 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,178 | $4,178 |
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The international relations program at Drake awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a bachelor's in international relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Drake does not offer an online option for its international relations bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Drake Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Drake University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Sociology | 10 |
| Economics | 8 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.