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Carnegie Mellon University Master’s in International Relations

International Relations is a concentration offered under the international relations and national security major at Carnegie Mellon University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in international relations, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in International Relations from Carnegie Mellon Cost?

Carnegie Mellon Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Carnegie Mellon paid an average of $633 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$46,441	$46,441
Fees	$885	$885

Does Carnegie Mellon Offer an Online Master’s in International Relations?

Online degrees for the Carnegie Mellon international relations master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carnegie Mellon Online Learning page.

Carnegie Mellon Master’s Student Diversity for International Relations

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 4 students received their master’s degree in international relations. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 25.0% of the international relations students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.5%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in international relations at Carnegie Mellon in 2019-2020, 75.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

References

*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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.