International Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #110 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for International Studies in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 121 master's degrees in international studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.
Choosing a Great International Studies School for Your Master's Degree
The international studies master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for International Studies in the New England Region ranking.
Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of international studies students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.
This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked.
In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above.
You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country.
Plus, you can view our other rankings for international studies.
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Featured International Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in international studies needs to check out Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in international studies in Massachusetts.
There were about 104 international studies students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in the most recent year we have data available.
Students who graduate with their master's from the international studies program state that they receive average early career wages of $46,400.
Central Connecticut State University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in international studies. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.
There were approximately 9 international studies students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Maine is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in international studies. UMaine is a large public university located in the suburb of Orono. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in international studies in Maine.
There were about 8 international studies students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).