U.S. median for this major: $66,308.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
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About 27% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,977.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $31,735. College Scorecard.
International Relations at Virginia colleges
Every Virginia college we cover that reports International Relations graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William & Mary | $91,065 | $21,000 | $19,096 | 89% |
| 2 | University of Virginia | $82,991 | $20,672 | $21,565 | 96% |
| 3 | Virginia Military Institute | $72,700 | $21,500 | $17,113 | 76% |
| 4 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $71,988 | $21,500 | $24,953 | 86% |
| 5 | Liberty University | $71,436 | $21,750 | $29,357 | 65% |
| 6 | George Mason University | $69,399 | $23,000 | $17,915 | 68% |
| 7 | James Madison University | $68,798 | $18,460 | $23,322 | 80% |
| 8 | Old Dominion University | $54,505 | $25,750 | $14,638 | 46% |
| 9 | University of Mary Washington | $51,166 | $25,086 | $20,667 | 66% |
11 more Virginia colleges offer International Relations but have too few graduates to report earnings.
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About JMU
- Acceptance rate: 72% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 80% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $69,954
- Full cost breakdown · all 49 majors · overview
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- Political Science$73,326
- Sociology$48,774
- Economics$86,681
- Anthropology$60,841
- Geography$63,768
JMU International Relations questions
How much do JMU International Relations graduates earn?
International Relations graduates of James Madison University earn a median $68,798 four years after graduating and $44,667 one year after. The U.S. median for International Relations graduates across 116 colleges is $66,308.
How much debt do JMU International Relations graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for International Relations graduates of James Madison University is $18,460, about 27% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,977.
Where does JMU rank for International Relations in Virginia?
Of 9 Virginia colleges reporting International Relations graduate earnings, James Madison University ranks 7th. The highest is William & Mary at $91,065.
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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: “James Madison University International Relations: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/james-madison-university/majors/international-relations (College Scorecard and BLS data).