2026 Best International Relations Schools in New Hampshire

International Relations programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best international relations schools.

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• Best International Relations Schools in New Hampshire

Best Schools for International Relations in New Hampshire

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 relations degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in International Relations

1

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

36 International Relations Degrees Awarded

$53,211 Median Starting Salary

Southern New Hampshire University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in international relations. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Manchester. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 36 international relations degrees were awarded at Southern New Hampshire University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, international relations degree recipients from Southern New Hampshire University generally make around $53,211. Students borrow a median of $29,103 to complete this degree. See the full international relations program report for Southern New Hampshire University

2

New England College
Henniker, NH

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

21 International Relations Degrees Awarded

$68,950 Median Starting Salary

New England College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in international relations, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Henniker, New England College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 35% of students finish within six years. About 21 international relations degrees were awarded at New England College in the most recent year. International Relations graduates of New England College earn a median of $68,950 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $35,038 to complete this degree. Read more about the international relations program at New England College

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.