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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.
Best Schools for International Studies in Virginia
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the international studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in International Studies
George Mason University tops our 2026 ranking of the best international studies schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Fairfax. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. George Mason University awarded about 30 international studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international studies degree recipients from George Mason University generally make around $63,131. Typical student debt for the program is $23,529.
See the full international studies program report for George Mason University
University Of Richmond came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best international studies schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of University of Richmond. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. There were roughly 12 international studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Richmond in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international studies degree from University Of Richmond earn around $53,815 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,634 to complete this degree.
See the full international studies program report for University Of Richmond
Liberty University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best international studies schools. Set in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. About 67% of students finish within six years. About 15 international studies degrees were awarded at Liberty University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, international studies degree recipients from Liberty University generally make around $30,349. Liberty University graduates carry a median of $22,914 in student loans.
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