Colorado State University-Fort Collins International / Global Studies: earnings, debt & careers

International / Global Studies graduates of Colorado State University-Fort Collins earn a median $48,973 four years after graduating ($28,919 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $19,763. That is $7,544 below the U.S. median for International / Global Studies graduates ($56,517 across 86 colleges), and ranks 4th of 4 Colorado colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$48,973

U.S. median for this major: $56,517.

College Scorecard field of study; 49 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$28,919

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$19,763

About 40% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,681.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$21,279 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $31,642. College Scorecard.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins International / Global Studies: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduates$48,973
Colorado median (4 colleges)$57,882 (−$8,909)
U.S. median (86 colleges)$56,517 (−$7,544)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

International / Global Studies nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Colorado State University-Fort Collins's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$13,259$57,6776.9 years
$30–48k$14,460$62,9017.5 years
$48–75k$15,905$69,1878.3 years
$75–110k$21,927$95,38211.4 years
$110k+$29,763$129,46915.5 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (47% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of International / Global Studies graduates 4 years after graduating ($48,973) minus $40,610 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CO (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $8,363 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

International / Global Studies at Colorado colleges

Every Colorado college we cover that reports International / Global Studies graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus$61,344$24,618$11,90046%
2University of Colorado Boulder$59,796$17,600$25,34674%
3University of Northern Colorado$55,967—$17,76051%
4Colorado State University-Fort Collins$48,973$19,763$21,27967%

3 more Colorado colleges offer International / Global Studies but have too few graduates to report earnings.

What families pay at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Colorado State University-Fort Collins International / Global Studies questions

How much do Colorado State University-Fort Collins International / Global Studies graduates earn?

International / Global Studies graduates of Colorado State University-Fort Collins earn a median $48,973 four years after graduating and $28,919 one year after. The U.S. median for International / Global Studies graduates across 86 colleges is $56,517.

How much debt do Colorado State University-Fort Collins International / Global Studies graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for International / Global Studies graduates of Colorado State University-Fort Collins is $19,763, about 40% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,681.

Is Colorado State University-Fort Collins a good school for International / Global Studies in Colorado?

On pay, International / Global Studies graduates of Colorado State University-Fort Collins earn $48,973 four years out, $8,909 below the median for the same major across 4 Colorado colleges ($57,882) and $7,544 below the U.S. median ($56,517). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Colorado State University-Fort Collins rank for International / Global Studies in Colorado?

Of 4 Colorado colleges reporting International / Global Studies graduate earnings, Colorado State University-Fort Collins ranks 4th. The highest is University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus at $61,344.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Colorado State University-Fort Collins International / Global Studies: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/colorado-state-university-fort-collins/majors/international-global-studies (College Scorecard and BLS data).