by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how VMI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in international relations.
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The bachelor's program at VMI was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for international relations list. It is also ranked #5 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
| Best International Relations & National Security Schools | 60 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Virginia Military Institute handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in international relations & national security. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
International Relations majors who earn their bachelor's degree from VMI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,429 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,507 for all international relations bachelor's degree recipients.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,076 | $40,778 |
| Fees | $10,408 | $10,408 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,990 | $10,990 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 82% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at VMI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Military Institute with a bachelor's in international relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the VMI 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 VMI Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Virginia Military Institute.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 43 |
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