by our College Data Analytics Team
International Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in international studies than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region offering international studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on international studies in the Southeast Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused international studies schools is Sewanee The University Of The South. Located in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee The University Of The South is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international studies report for Sewanee The University Of The South
Centre College ranks #2 for international studies by degree focus. Set in the town of Danville, Centre College is a private not-for-profit institution. International Studies accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at Centre College
Spelman College ranks #3 for international studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Atlanta, Spelman College is a private not-for-profit institution. International Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at Spelman College
Warren Wilson College is one of the most focused international studies schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international studies report for Warren Wilson College
A rank of #5 makes John Brown University one of the most focused schools for international studies. Set in the town of Siloam Springs, John Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for John Brown University
American Public University System landed the #6 spot among the most focused international studies schools. American Public University System is a private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 228 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for American Public University System
Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach placed #7 for international studies by degree focus. Located in the city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach is a private not-for-profit university. International Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international studies report for Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach
Flagler College St Augustine placed #8 for international studies by degree focus. Flagler College St Augustine is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Augustine. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for Flagler College St Augustine
College Of Charleston placed #9 for international studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Charleston, College Of Charleston is a public university. About 1% of the degrees College Of Charleston awards are in international studies, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for College Of Charleston
University Of Richmond comes in at #10 for international studies focus this year. Located in the city of University of Richmond, University Of Richmond is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for University Of Richmond
University Of North Carolina At Wilmington comes in at #11 for international studies focus this year. Set in the city of Wilmington, University Of North Carolina At Wilmington is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for University Of North Carolina At Wilmington
Elon University comes in at #12 for international studies focus this year. Located in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a private not-for-profit university. International Studies accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for Elon University
Florida International University placed #13 for international studies by degree focus. Florida International University is a public school located in the suburb of Miami. About 0.6% of the degrees Florida International University awards are in international studies, or about 102 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for Florida International University
Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College placed #14 for international studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a public university. International Studies accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College
University Of North Florida placed #15 for international studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a public university. About 0.4% of the degrees University Of North Florida awards are in international studies, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at University Of North Florida
North Carolina State University At Raleigh ranked #16 on our list of the most focused international studies schools. North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public school located in the city of Raleigh. About 0.4% of the degrees North Carolina State University At Raleigh awards are in international studies, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at North Carolina State University At Raleigh
University Of South Alabama landed the #17 spot among the most focused international studies schools. University Of South Alabama is a public school located in the city of Mobile. International Studies accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for University Of South Alabama
University Of Florida landed the #18 spot among the most focused international studies schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of Florida awards are in international studies, or about 65 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at University Of Florida
University Of Kentucky ranked #19 on our list of the most focused international studies schools. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of Kentucky awards are in international studies, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at University Of Kentucky
George Mason University landed the #20 spot among the most focused international studies schools. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a public university. International Studies accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international studies report for George Mason University
University Of Georgia landed the #21 spot among the most focused international studies schools. University Of Georgia is a public school located in the city of Athens. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at University Of Georgia
Western Carolina University ranked #22 on our list of the most focused international studies schools. Located in the town of Cullowhee, Western Carolina University is a public university. International Studies accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for Western Carolina University
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte placed #23 for international studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Charlotte, University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public university. International Studies accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international studies details for University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
University Of Central Florida landed the #24 spot among the most focused international studies schools. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 43 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international studies at University Of Central Florida
The University Of Tampa landed the #25 spot among the most focused international studies schools. Set in the city of Tampa, The University Of Tampa is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in international studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international studies report for The University Of Tampa
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This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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