Kent State University at Kent International Relations: earnings, debt & careers

International Relations graduates of Kent State University at Kent earn a median $51,747 four years after graduating, with median federal loan debt of $25,500. That is $14,561 below the U.S. median for International Relations graduates ($66,308 across 116 colleges), and ranks 4th of 5 Ohio colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$51,747

U.S. median for this major: $66,308.

College Scorecard field of study; 17 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
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Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$25,500

About 49% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,977.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$20,787 /yr

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

Sticker price $30,567. College Scorecard.

Kent State University at Kent International Relations: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Kent State University at Kent graduates$51,747
Ohio median (5 colleges)$57,228 (−$5,481)
U.S. median (116 colleges)$66,308 (−$14,561)

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 Relations nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Kent State University at Kent'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$15,280$65,5514.0 years
$30–48k$15,718$67,4304.1 years
$48–75k$17,296$74,2004.5 years
$75–110k$23,685$101,6096.2 years
$110k+$26,278$112,7336.9 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (49% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of International Relations graduates 4 years after graduating ($51,747) minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $16,309 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 Relations at Ohio colleges

Every Ohio college we cover that reports International Relations graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Miami University-Oxford$67,301$21,977$28,38480%
2Ohio State University$66,064$19,500$17,33988%
3University of Cincinnati$57,228$25,625$25,64875%
4Kent State University at Kent$51,747$25,500$20,78764%
5Cleveland State University$45,045$25,500$14,76451%

14 more Ohio colleges offer International Relations but have too few graduates to report earnings.

What families pay at Kent State University at Kent, by income

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

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Kent State University at Kent International Relations questions

How much do Kent State University at Kent International Relations graduates earn?

International Relations graduates of Kent State University at Kent earn a median $51,747 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for International Relations graduates across 116 colleges is $66,308.

How much debt do Kent State University at Kent International Relations graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for International Relations graduates of Kent State University at Kent is $25,500, about 49% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,977.

Is Kent State University at Kent a good school for International Relations in Ohio?

On pay, International Relations graduates of Kent State University at Kent earn $51,747 four years out, $5,481 below the median for the same major across 5 Ohio colleges ($57,228) and $14,561 below the U.S. median ($66,308). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Kent State University at Kent rank for International Relations in Ohio?

Of 5 Ohio colleges reporting International Relations graduate earnings, Kent State University at Kent ranks 4th. The highest is Miami University-Oxford at $67,301.

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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: “Kent State University at Kent International Relations: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/kent-state-university-at-kent/majors/international-relations (College Scorecard and BLS data).