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Most Focused International Relations National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools

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176 Ranked Colleges
22% Top School Degree Focus

International Relations National Security is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on international relations national security in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 176 schools in the United States offering international relations national security.

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Most Focused Schools for International Relations National Security in the United States

Below are the most focused international relations national security schools at the bachelor’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused International Relations National Security Schools

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American University
Washington, DC

No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to international relations national security than American University. American University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. International Relations National Security accounts for around 22% of the degrees granted here, or about 386 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at American University

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A rank of #2 makes George Washington University one of the most focused schools for international relations national security. Located in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a private not-for-profit university. International Relations National Security accounts for around 17% of the degrees granted here, or about 398 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international relations national security details for George Washington University

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

A rank of #3 makes Georgetown University one of the most focused schools for international relations national security. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit university. International Relations National Security accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 289 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Georgetown University

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A rank of #4 makes Virginia Military Institute one of the most focused schools for international relations national security. Set in the town of Lexington, Virginia Military Institute is a public institution. International Relations National Security accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international relations national security details for Virginia Military Institute

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Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Carleton College ranks #5 for international relations national security by degree focus. Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton College is a private not-for-profit university. International Relations National Security accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for Carleton College

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott placed #6 for international relations national security by degree focus. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Prescott. International Relations National Security accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott

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Lewis And Clark College placed #7 for international relations national security by degree focus. Lewis And Clark College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland. International Relations National Security accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for Lewis And Clark College

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Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Occidental College comes in at #8 for international relations national security focus this year. Occidental College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in international relations national security, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international relations national security details for Occidental College

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University Of Denver ranked #9 on our list of the most focused international relations national security schools. University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in international relations national security, or about 80 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for University Of Denver

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College landed the #10 spot among the most focused international relations national security schools. Middlebury College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Middlebury. About 6% of the degrees Middlebury College awards are in international relations national security, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Middlebury College

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Tufts University
Medford, MA

Tufts University landed the #11 spot among the most focused international relations national security schools. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in international relations national security, or about 98 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for Tufts University

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Claremont Mckenna College placed #12 for international relations national security by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont Mckenna College is a private not-for-profit university. International Relations National Security accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for Claremont Mckenna College

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Fairmont State University ranked #13 on our list of the most focused international relations national security schools. Fairmont State University is a public school located in the town of Fairmont. About 6% of the degrees Fairmont State University awards are in international relations national security, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Fairmont State University

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Agnes Scott College landed the #14 spot among the most focused international relations national security schools. Agnes Scott College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Decatur. About 6% of the degrees Agnes Scott College awards are in international relations national security, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Agnes Scott College

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Brown University
Providence, RI

Brown University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused international relations national security schools. Set in the city of Providence, Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution. International Relations National Security accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 111 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international relations national security details for Brown University

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United States Military Academy placed #16 for international relations national security by degree focus. United States Military Academy is a public school located in the town of West Point. About 6% of the degrees United States Military Academy awards are in international relations national security, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for United States Military Academy

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Hampden Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden Sydney College placed #17 for international relations national security by degree focus. Hampden Sydney College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in international relations national security, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international relations national security details for Hampden Sydney College

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Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Norwich University ranked #18 on our list of the most focused international relations national security schools. Set in the rural area of Northfield, Norwich University is a private not-for-profit institution. International Relations National Security accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Norwich University

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Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Rhodes College ranked #19 on our list of the most focused international relations national security schools. Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Memphis. International Relations National Security accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for Rhodes College

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Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Colgate University placed #20 for international relations national security by degree focus. Colgate University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hamilton. International Relations National Security accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international relations national security details for Colgate University

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University placed #21 for international relations national security by degree focus. Set in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Seton Hall University awards are in international relations national security, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Seton Hall University

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United States Air Force Academy comes in at #22 for international relations national security focus this year. Set in the rural area of USAF Academy, United States Air Force Academy is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees United States Air Force Academy awards are in international relations national security, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full international relations national security report for United States Air Force Academy

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

Yale University landed the #23 spot among the most focused international relations national security schools. Yale University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in international relations national security, or about 72 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Yale University

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College Of William And Mary landed the #24 spot among the most focused international relations national security schools. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a public university. International Relations National Security accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 72 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full international relations national security details for College Of William And Mary

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Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Lafayette College comes in at #25 for international relations national security focus this year. Located in the suburb of Easton, Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Lafayette College awards are in international relations national security, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about international relations national security at Lafayette College

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused International Relations National Security Schools

These schools are also among the most focused for international relations national security this year:

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
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Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC
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New England College
Henniker, NH
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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
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Boston University
Boston, MA
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Allegheny College
Meadville, PA
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Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
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Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
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La Roche College
Pittsburgh, PA
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Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA
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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
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Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA
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Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools with a notable focus on international relations national security:

Rank School Location International Relations National Security Degree Focus
#51 Suffolk University Boston, MA 2%
#52 The College Of Wooster Wooster, OH 2%
#53 University Of San Francisco San Francisco, CA 2%
#54 Cuny City College New York, NY 2%
#55 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA 2%
#56 University Of Georgia Athens, GA 2%
#57 University Of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 2%
#58 Drew University Madison, NJ 2%
#59 George Mason University Fairfax, VA 2%
#60 University Of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA 2%
#61 Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY 2%
#62 Connecticut College New London, CT 2%
#63 Taylor University Upland, IN 2%
#64 Pomona College Claremont, CA 2%
#65 University Of San Diego San Diego, CA 2%
#66 Hamilton College Clinton, NY 2%
#67 Florida International University Miami, FL 2%
#68 University Of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA 2%
#69 Denison University Granville, OH 2%
#70 Pennsylvania State University World Campus University Park, PA 2%
#71 Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, IN 2%
#72 Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University Blacksburg, VA 2%
#73 Roanoke College Salem, VA 1%
#74 University Of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA 1%
#75 Drake University Des Moines, IA 1%
#76 Whitworth University Spokane, WA 1%
#77 Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA 1%
#78 Lawrence University Appleton, WI 1%
#79 University Of New Haven West Haven, CT 1%
#80 Regent University Virginia Beach, VA 1%
#81 Emmanuel College Massachusetts Boston, MA 1%
#82 Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA 1%
#83 New York University New York, NY 1%
#84 University Of Chicago Chicago, IL 1%
#85 University Of California Davis Davis, CA 1%
#86 James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA 1%
#87 Miami University Oxford Oxford, OH 1%
#88 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 1%
#89 Marquette University Milwaukee, WI 1%
#90 Suny At Geneseo Geneseo, NY 1%
#91 University Of Mississippi Main Campus University, MS 1%
#92 University Of California Riverside Riverside, CA 1%
#93 University Of Massachusetts Boston Boston, MA 1%
#94 Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA 1%
#95 Northeastern University Boston, MA 1.0%
#96 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 1.0%
#97 Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK 0.9%
#98 Ohio State University Main Campus Columbus, OH 0.9%
#99 University Of Delaware Newark, DE 0.9%
#100 State University Of New York At New Paltz New Paltz, NY 0.9%

Other International Relations National Security Degree Levels

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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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