Study International Relations in the United States
527 programmes in international relations at 209 universities in the United States are open to international students;100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 36,100 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 24,990 USD and 44,830 USD.
Data as of August 31, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
International Relations programmes
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International Relations in the United States by degree level
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within international relations
Universities for international relations in the United States
- Indiana University Bloomington (13)
- George Washington University (13)
- Georgetown University (10)
- Liberty University (10)
- Penn State University (9)
- Louisiana State University (9)
- Florida International University (9)
- University of Oklahoma (8)
- San Diego State University (8)
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (7)
Study International Relations in the United States: common questions
- How many international relations programmes are there in the United States?
- 527 international relations programmes at 209 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 31, 2026.
- How much does a international relations degree in the United States cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in international relations in the United States is 36,100 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 24,990 USD and 44,830 USD per year.
- Can I study international relations in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the international relations programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (527 of 527).
- Are any of these international relations programmes available online?
- 29 of the 527 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for international relations in the United States?
- Master's programmes, at a median of 32,171 USD per year, against 36,100 USD for bachelor's programmes.
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