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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Loyola Chicago ranks in comparison to other schools with international relations programs.
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The international relations major at Loyola Chicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Relations & National Security. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Loyola University Chicago handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in international relations & national security. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
International Relations majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Loyola Chicago go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,682 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,507 for all international relations students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Loyola Chicago, international relations students borrow a median amount of $78,127 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $47,866 for all international relations majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the international relations program at Loyola Chicago is $875 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Loyola Chicago paid an average of $925 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 | $50,270 | $50,270 |
| Fees | $1,446 | $1,446 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,894 | $16,894 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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The international relations program at Loyola Chicago awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Loyola Chicago are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's in international relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Loyola Chicago 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 Loyola Chicago Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Loyola University Chicago.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 169 |
| Sociology | 52 |
| Anthropology | 30 |
| Urban Studies | 1 |
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