A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, international law and organization, the comparative study of specific countries and regions, and the theory and practice of diplomacy.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Washington Â鶹Íø | 910 | 10% | $71,930 |
| 2 | American Â鶹Íø | 751 | 21% | $66,268 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins Â鶹Íø | 733 | 9% | $71,901 |
| 4 | Georgetown Â鶹Íø | 455 | 8% | $73,840 |
| 5 | Tufts Â鶹Íø | 377 | 13% | $73,500 |
| 6 | 352 | 3% | $22,168 | |
| 7 | Florida International Â鶹Íø | 263 | 2% | $23,506 |
| 8 | Â鶹Íø of Georgia | 240 | 2% | $26,688 |
| 9 | Boston Â鶹Íø | 236 | 2% | $72,618 |
| 10 | George Mason Â鶹Íø | 227 | 2% | $30,284 |
| 11 | Â鶹Íø of Denver | 217 | 6% | $67,656 |
| 12 | Â鶹Íø of Virginia-Main Campus | 204 | 3% | $33,493 |
| 13 | New York Â鶹Íø | 198 | 1% | $73,566 |
| 14 | Columbia Â鶹Íø in the City of New York | 198 | 2% | $76,856 |
| 15 | Â鶹Íø of Southern California | 188 | 1% | $74,825 |
| 16 | American Public Â鶹Íø System | 178 | 2% | $6,880 |
| 17 | Â鶹Íø of California-San Diego | 162 | 2% | $32,838 |
| 18 | 161 | 1% | $27,367 | |
| 19 | Â鶹Íø of California-Davis | 160 | 2% | $35,177 |
| 20 | Syracuse Â鶹Íø | 141 | 2% | $70,636 |
| 21 | Texas A & M Â鶹Íø-College Station | 139 | 1% | $29,506 |
| 22 | Fordham Â鶹Íø | 138 | 3% | $74,265 |
| 23 | Norwich Â鶹Íø | 118 | 9% | $58,054 |
| 24 | 117 | 1% | $36,652 | |
| 25 | 115 | 2% | $27,480 | |
| 26 | Seton Hall Â鶹Íø | 110 | 5% | $59,670 |
| 27 | Â鶹Íø of South Florida-Main Campus | 102 | 1% | $23,320 |
| 28 | 95 | 1% | $28,862 | |
| 29 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Â鶹Íø-Prescott | 95 | 21% | $53,046 |
| 30 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Â鶹Íø | 94 | 1% | $26,834 |
| 31 | James Madison Â鶹Íø | 90 | 2% | $27,356 |
| 32 | Webster Â鶹Íø | 89 | 2% | $45,762 |
| 33 | Miami Â鶹Íø-Oxford | 89 | 2% | $33,229 |
| 34 | Â鶹Íø of Chicago | 88 | 2% | $78,555 |
| 35 | Â鶹Íø of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 85 | 1% | $27,898 |
| 36 | Northeastern Â鶹Íø | 83 | 1% | $70,592 |
| 37 | Loyola Â鶹Íø Chicago | 79 | 2% | $61,328 |
| 38 | Indiana Â鶹Íø-Bloomington | 77 | 1% | $24,779 |
| 39 | Yale Â鶹Íø | 76 | 2% | $73,900 |
| 40 | College of William and Mary | 72 | 3% | $39,221 |
| 41 | The New School | 70 | 2% | $71,361 |
| 42 | CUNY City College | 69 | 2% | $29,967 |
| 43 | Stanford Â鶹Íø | 69 | 2% | $71,587 |
| 44 | 66 | 2% | $20,147 | |
| 45 | Â鶹Íø of California-Riverside | 65 | 1% | $35,242 |
| 46 | Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | 63 | 16% | N/A |
| 47 | Virginia Military Institute | 62 | 15% | $31,494 |
| 48 | Â鶹Íø of Miami | 61 | 1% | $68,460 |
| 49 | The Â鶹Íø of Texas at Austin | 59 | 0% | $26,506 |
| 50 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 56 | 5% | $25,761 |
| 51 | Duke Â鶹Íø | 55 | 1% | $74,339 |
| 52 | Brown Â鶹Íø | 55 | 2% | $73,802 |
| 53 | Arizona State Â鶹Íø-Downtown Phoenix | 55 | 2% | $29,984 |
| 54 | Occidental College | 54 | 11% | $74,132 |
| 55 | Institute of World Politics | 51 | 100% | N/A |
| 56 | Â鶹Íø of San Francisco | 50 | 2% | $68,296 |
| 57 | Old Dominion Â鶹Íø | 46 | 1% | $26,456 |
| 58 | Â鶹Íø of Pennsylvania | 46 | 1% | $74,408 |
| 59 | Â鶹Íø of Delaware | 46 | 1% | $29,342 |
| 60 | Tulane Â鶹Íø of Louisiana | 46 | 1% | $72,296 |
| 61 | Kennesaw State Â鶹Íø | 46 | 1% | $25,773 |
| 62 | DePaul Â鶹Íø | 45 | 1% | $57,678 |
| 63 | Baylor Â鶹Íø | 44 | 1% | $62,527 |
| 64 | Â鶹Íø of Massachusetts-Amherst | 44 | 1% | $30,913 |
| 65 | 43 | 1% | $26,085 | |
| 66 | Marquette Â鶹Íø | 43 | 2% | $58,057 |
| 67 | Grand Valley State Â鶹Íø | 43 | 1% | $24,948 |
| 68 | Â鶹Íø of Arkansas | 43 | 1% | $25,500 |
| 69 | Carleton College | 42 | 9% | $71,325 |
| 70 | The Â鶹Íø of Alabama | 42 | 0% | $29,872 |
| 71 | Harvard Â鶹Íø | 42 | 1% | $71,650 |
| 72 | Â鶹Íø of North Georgia | 42 | 1% | $20,492 |
| 73 | The Â鶹Íø of West Florida | 41 | 1% | $19,014 |
| 74 | St. Mary's Â鶹Íø | 40 | 6% | $45,320 |
| 75 | Towson Â鶹Íø | 39 | 1% | $26,834 |
| 76 | Middlebury College | 39 | 5% | $71,980 |
| 77 | Â鶹Íø of South Carolina-Columbia | 39 | 0% | $28,301 |
| 78 | Liberty Â鶹Íø | 39 | 0% | $40,075 |
| 79 | Emory Â鶹Íø | 38 | 1% | $69,502 |
| 80 | Â鶹Íø of Mississippi | 38 | 1% | $25,436 |
| 81 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 37 | 1% | $28,776 |
| 82 | Pennsylvania State Â鶹Íø-World Campus | 37 | 1% | $15,828 |
| 83 | Â鶹Íø of Rochester | 36 | 1% | $72,721 |
| 84 | Northern Arizona Â鶹Íø | 35 | 0% | $27,266 |
| 85 | 34 | 1% | $24,624 | |
| 86 | Brigham Young Â鶹Íø-Provo | 34 | 0% | $18,776 |
| 87 | Lewis & Clark College | 33 | 5% | $66,526 |
| 88 | Dickinson College | 33 | 6% | $71,339 |
| 89 | Â鶹Íø of San Diego | 33 | 1% | $67,498 |
| 90 | Â鶹Íø of Puget Sound | 32 | 5% | $65,616 |
| 91 | The College of New Jersey | 31 | 1% | $34,992 |
| 92 | Â鶹Íø of Kentucky | 30 | 0% | $30,101 |
| 93 | Â鶹Íø of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 30 | 0% | $33,503 |
| 94 | Â鶹Íø of Nevada-Reno | 30 | 1% | $25,039 |
| 95 | Lafayette College | 28 | 4% | $71,270 |
| 96 | Â鶹Íø of Bridgeport | 27 | 2% | $55,583 |
| 97 | Vassar College | 27 | 5% | $72,760 |
| 98 | Claremont McKenna College | 27 | 8% | $73,810 |
| 99 | SIT Graduate Institute | 27 | 16% | N/A |
| 100 | Â鶹Íø of Mary Washington | 26 | 2% | $28,626 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the International Relations and Affairs program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.