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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

9 Ranked Colleges
101 Degrees Awarded
$27,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 7,874 people earned their degree in international/globalization studies, making the major the 99th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,040 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in international/globalization studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent international/globalization studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the international/globalization studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #1 spot on the list. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347.

Full UC Berkeley International/Globalization Studies Report

#2

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #2 spot on the list. University of California - Santa Barbara is a large public school situated in Santa Barbara, California. It awarded 1 masters’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSB also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Barbara are $28,670, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of California - Santa Barbara International/Globalization Studies Report

#3

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s global studies students in 2019-2020.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at University of Southern California

#4

Northwest University

Kirkland, Washington
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Kirkland, Washington, and it awarded 8 masters’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwest University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest University are $18,616.

Full Northwest University International/Globalization Studies Report

#5

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #5 spot on the list. UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s global studies degrees to qualified students.

UO also took the #4 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UO International/Globalization Studies Report

#6

Chapman University

Orange, California
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Chapman University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Orange, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s global studies degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree global studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Chapman has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chapman are $35,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Chapman University

#7

Concordia University, Irvine

Irvine, California
#7 in overall quality

Concordia University, Irvine did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 16 masters’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Irvine also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Irvine are $8,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Concordia University, Irvine

#8

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
#5 in overall quality

University of San Francisco did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. University of San Francisco is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USFCA, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USFCA are $26,710, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at University of San Francisco

#8 in overall quality

Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Northwest University CAPS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kirkland, Washington. It awarded 11 masters’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwest University CAPS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies are $15,722, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Northwest University CAPS

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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