The main focus area for this major is International Relations. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
International Relations & National Security is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in international relations, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The Colleges was ranked #39 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for international relations majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for The Colleges.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at The Colleges was $1,794 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $57,400 | $57,400 |
Fees | $1,250 | $1,250 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,876 | $15,876 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $700 | $700 |
Learn more about The Colleges tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. International Relations students who received their bachelor’s degree at The Colleges took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 28% higher than the national average of $21,122.
international relations who receive their bachelor’s degree from The Colleges make an average of $52,107 a year during the early days of their career. That is 57% higher than the national average of $33,184.
Online degrees for the The Colleges international relations bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The Colleges Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in international relations in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.1% of the international relations bachelor’s degrees at The Colleges in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
International Relations & National Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
International Relations | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to international relations and national security.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
General Social Sciences | 5 |
Anthropology | 7 |
Economics | 72 |
Political Science & Government | 28 |
Sociology | 16 |
View All International Relations & National Security Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.