2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region

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Other International Relations & National Security Studies is the 593rd most popular major in the country with 642 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southeast region, there were 121 other international relations & national security studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 other international relations & national security studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other international relations & national security studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other international relations & national security studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree other international relations & national security studies students.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other International Relations & National Security Studies in the Southeast Region

1

University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other international relations & national security studies students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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2

American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

#20 overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other International Relations & National Security Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #2 spot on the list. American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 doctorate’s other international relations & national security studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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%.

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Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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