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Master’s Degrees in International Education

230 Yearly Graduations
$51,361 Median Salary
82% Women
A master's degree in international ed is offered at 21 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 33.9% of international ed graduates were international students.

Education Levels of International Ed Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 230 students earned their master's degree in international ed. This makes it the 14th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in international ed at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 230
Bachelor’s Degree 36
Graduate Certificate 21
Doctor’s Degree 6

Earnings of International Ed Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in international ed is $51,361. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $46,854 and the high is $53,938.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in international ed. About 82.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 41
Women 189
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The racial-ethnic distribution of international ed master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 85
International Students 78
Other Races/Ethnicities 11
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There are 21 colleges that offer a master’s degree in international ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

69 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for international ed majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The international ed program at Teachers College at Columbia University awarded 69 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 84% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

New York University

New York, New York
36 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international ed. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their master's degree in international ed from NYU. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#3

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
31 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international ed. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 people received their master's degree in international ed from GWU. Of these students, 71% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in international ed. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,616 per year. The international ed program at Boston College awarded 14 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#5

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
13 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for international ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is Loyola University Chicago. Each year, around 16,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 master's degrees were handed out to international ed majors at Loyola Chicago. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.

#6

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
12 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international ed. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,447 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 master's degrees were handed out to international ed majors at The American University. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#6

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
12 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Vanderbilt University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in international ed. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in international ed from Vanderbilt. Of these students, 92% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro, Vermont
11 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SIT Graduate Institute comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international ed. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,796 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 master's degrees were handed out to international ed majors at SIT. Of these students, 64% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for international ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sam Houston State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in international ed from SHSU. Of these students, 100% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northern Arizona University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international ed. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,381 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,724 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in international ed from NAU. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

Indiana University - Bloomington is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in international ed. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,909 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in international ed from IU Bloomington.

#11

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for international ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is Niagara University. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,950 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in international ed from Niagara. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida International University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in international ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in international ed from FIU. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#14

University at Albany

Albany, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University at Albany comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their master's degree in international ed from UAlbany. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Lehigh University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in international ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,000 per year. The international ed program at Lehigh University awarded 1 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

International Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
International Comparative Education 230

Below are some popular majors that are similar to international ed that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 29,374
Educational Administration 28,511
Special Education 21,797
Teacher Education Subject Specific 17,998
General Education 17,801

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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