U.S. median for this major: $66,308.
College Scorecard field of study; 29 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 57% 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 $22,352. College Scorecard.
UTSA International Relations: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
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 UTSA's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $7,870 | $35,179 | 3.8 years |
| $30–48k | $7,847 | $35,076 | 3.8 years |
| $48–75k | $9,172 | $40,999 | 4.4 years |
| $75–110k | $15,446 | $69,044 | 7.4 years |
| $110k+ | $20,489 | $91,586 | 9.8 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (32% 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 ($42,864) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $9,348 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 Texas colleges
Every Texas 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 | Angelo State University | $87,991 | $11,066 | $15,091 | 44% |
| 2 | Baylor University | $67,484 | $22,409 | $41,104 | 80% |
| 3 | Texas State University | $53,407 | $18,344 | $16,805 | 55% |
| 4 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | $42,864 | $24,343 | $10,836 | 53% |
12 more Texas colleges offer International Relations but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at UTSA, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About UTSA
- Acceptance rate: 87% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 53% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $57,131
- Full cost breakdown · all 70 majors · overview
Related majors at UTSA
- Political Science$53,674
- Sociology$45,866
- Anthropology$41,472
- Geography$53,449
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UTSA International Relations questions
How much do UTSA International Relations graduates earn?
International Relations graduates of The University of Texas at San Antonio earn a median $42,864 four years after graduating and $25,879 one year after. The U.S. median for International Relations graduates across 116 colleges is $66,308.
How much debt do UTSA International Relations graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for International Relations graduates of The University of Texas at San Antonio is $24,343, about 57% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,977.
Is UTSA a good school for International Relations in Texas?
On pay, International Relations graduates of The University of Texas at San Antonio earn $42,864 four years out, $17,582 below the median for the same major across 4 Texas colleges ($60,446) and $23,444 below the U.S. median ($66,308). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does UTSA rank for International Relations in Texas?
Of 4 Texas colleges reporting International Relations graduate earnings, The University of Texas at San Antonio ranks 4th. The highest is Angelo State University at $87,991.
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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: “The University of Texas at San Antonio International Relations: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/majors/international-relations (College Scorecard and BLS data).