International Relations and National Security Studies bachelor's degree programs in Georgia

Compare 6 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

6Programs reporting earnings

$67,692Median year-4 earnings

$20,500Median federal debt

5Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Georgia

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta · Debt not reported$79,264 2Emory UniversityAtlanta · $19,500 federal debt$78,029 3University of GeorgiaAthens · $19,500 federal debt$70,510 4University of North GeorgiaDahlonega · $20,500 federal debt$67,692 5Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw · $23,000 federal debt$60,031 6Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro · $25,008 federal debt$47,844

CAREER CONTEXT IN GA

What related occupations pay in Georgia

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

11-9199Managers, All Other

State median wage: $125,000
Middle 50% wage range: $86,420–$166,290
State employment: 34,680
Projected growth: +4.9%
Annual openings: 100,900

10th–90th percentile: $67,500–$212,160

25-1065Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $79,870
Middle 50% wage range: $67,860–$103,710
State employment: 470
Projected growth: +2.5%
Annual openings: 1,500

10th–90th percentile: $48,710–$152,460

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Georgia; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Atlanta	$79,264	Not available
2	Emory University	Atlanta	$78,029	$19,500
3	University of Georgia	Athens	$70,510	$19,500
4	University of North Georgia	Dahlonega	$67,692	$20,500
5	Kennesaw State University	Kennesaw	$60,031	$23,000
6	Georgia Southern University	Statesboro	$47,844	$25,008

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on International Relations and National Security Studies in Georgia

What do International Relations and National Security Studies bachelor's degree graduates earn in Georgia?

Across 6 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $67,692 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $20,500 among the 5 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Georgia colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.