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2025 Best International Education Master's Degree Schools

4 Colleges in the United States
234 Master's Degrees
$59,310 Avg Early-Career Salary
International Education isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #197 in popularity out of 343 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of international education. Combined, these schools handed out 234 master's degrees in international education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great International Education School for Your Master's Degree

Best International Education Master's Degree Schools The international ed master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for international education students working on their master's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best International Education Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study International Education in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in international education.

Top Schools for a Master's in International Ed

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New York University
New York, NY
24 Annual Graduates

New York University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in international education. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in international education from New York University

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
11 Annual Graduates

Boston College is a great option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in international education. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Chestnut Hill.More information about a master’s in international education from Boston College

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Any student who is interested in a master's degree in international education needs to check out Loyola University Chicago. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the international ed program report average early career income of $56,373.

More information about a master’s in international education from Loyola University Chicago

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20 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Arizona State University - Skysong if you want to pursue a master's degree in international education. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in international education from Arizona State University - Skysong

International Education by Region

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International Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

International Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
International & Comparative Education 234

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 28,813
Educational Administration 25,551
Special Education 19,631
Curriculum & Instruction 17,349
Teacher Education Subject Specific 16,456
General Education 14,076
Student Counseling 13,003
Instructional Media Design 6,792
Teaching English or French 3,041
Other Education 1,604

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