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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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30 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

International Security is the 548th most popular major in the country with 775 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 78 international security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 international security graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,038 and $47,245 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in international security. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their international security program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for International Security in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 30 diplomas to qualified masters’s international security students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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