Major:
International Relations and Affairs Major

Description: 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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Salary Info:


MEDIAN ANNUAL WAGE: $102,160
MEDIAN HOURLY WAGE: $49.12*

TOTAL EMPLOYEED NATIONALLY: 342,960

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.

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What jobs and careers are associated to a major in International Relations and Affairs?

Managers, All Other

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Political Scientists

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