by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Wellesley ranks among other schools offering degrees in international relations.
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The bachelor's program at Wellesley was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for international relations list. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best International Relations & National Security Schools | 39 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wellesley College handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in international relations & national security. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wellesley was $2,000 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,000 | $64,000 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,920 | $19,920 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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All of the 14 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in international relations from Wellesley in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wellesley are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor's in international relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Wellesley 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 Wellesley Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international relations majors at Wellesley College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 92 |
| Political Science & Government | 42 |
| Sociology | 24 |
| Anthropology | 10 |
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