U.S. median for this major: $56,517.
College Scorecard field of study; 23 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 30% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,681.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $88,488. College Scorecard.
Washington University in St Louis International / Global Studies: 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 / Global Studies nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Washington University in St Louis'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 | $1,716 | $7,018 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $1,928 | $7,886 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $5,578 | $22,814 | under 1 year |
| $75–110k | $12,603 | $51,546 | 1.7 years |
| $110k+ | $42,170 | $172,475 | 5.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (87% 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 ($66,498) minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MO (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $31,060 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 Missouri colleges
Every Missouri college we cover that reports International / Global Studies 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 | Washington University in St Louis | $66,498 | $20,250 | $21,786 | 94% |
| 2 | Southeast Missouri State University | $41,481 | $25,000 | $15,882 | 58% |
| 3 | Missouri State University-Springfield | $37,180 | $24,750 | $17,613 | 58% |
7 more Missouri colleges offer International / Global Studies but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at Washington University in St Louis, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Washington University in St Louis
- Acceptance rate: 12% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 94% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $86,182
- Full cost breakdown · all 88 majors · overview
Washington University in St Louis International / Global Studies questions
How much do Washington University in St Louis International / Global Studies graduates earn?
International / Global Studies graduates of Washington University in St Louis earn a median $66,498 four years after graduating and $38,854 one year after. The U.S. median for International / Global Studies graduates across 86 colleges is $56,517.
How much debt do Washington University in St Louis International / Global Studies graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for International / Global Studies graduates of Washington University in St Louis is $20,250, about 30% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,681.
Is Washington University in St Louis a good school for International / Global Studies in Missouri?
On pay, International / Global Studies graduates of Washington University in St Louis earn $66,498 four years out, $25,017 above the median for the same major across 3 Missouri colleges ($41,481) and $9,981 above the U.S. median ($56,517). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Washington University in St Louis rank for International / Global Studies in Missouri?
Of 3 Missouri colleges reporting International / Global Studies graduate earnings, Washington University in St Louis ranks 1st, the highest.
Is Washington University in St Louis the right fit for your family?
Get a free report comparing Washington University in St Louis with up to 4 other schools on what you'd actually pay, what graduates in your major earn, and how each fits your priorities.
Build my free reportCheck my chances of getting inWe never share your contact information.
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
Data: JSON · Markdown · all datasets
Cite this: “Washington University in St Louis International / Global Studies: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/washington-university-in-st-louis/majors/international-global-studies (College Scorecard and BLS data).