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2025 Best International Relations & National Security Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges in Connecticut
155 International Relations Degrees Awarded
$47,717 Avg Early-Career Salary
International Relations & National Security is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #67 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best International Relations & National Security Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 155 degrees in international relations & national security annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in International Relations
Master's Degrees in International Relations

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Best Schools for International Relations & National Security in Connecticut

The schools below may not offer all types of international relations degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Connecticut Schools in International Relations

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
97 International Relations Degrees Awarded
9.3% Growth in Graduates

Yale University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in international relations & national security. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.More information about a degree in international relations & national security from Yale University

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Connecticut College
New London, CT

Every student pursuing a degree in international relations & national security has to look into Connecticut College. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New London.

Students who graduate with their degree from the international relations program state that they receive average early career earnings of $45,543.

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Best International Relations & National Security Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best International Relations & National Security Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 1,055
New Hampshire 210 78
Maine 202 19
Rhode Island 200 70
Vermont 194 165

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International Relations & National Security is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

International Relations Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
International Relations 153
International Security 2

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Majors Similar to International Relations

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 1,139
Political Science & Government 826
Sociology 436
Anthropology 121
Geography & Cartography 74
Urban Studies 55
Other Social Sciences 25
General Social Sciences 23
Archeology 12
Sociology & Anthropology 6

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