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31 July 2015

Top Ranked Colleges for International Relations Majors

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world-puzzleIn search of colleges and universities with strong undergraduate international relations programs?

Courtesy of Foreign Policy magazine and the College of William & Mary, we've compiled their list of top 25 programs in the United States, along with admit rate and test score data to help you locate safety, target and reach schools to add to your list.  As always, we've also included a link to each school's websites to help you explore further.

The report also calls out Chinese and Arabic as the two most important languages for aspiring international relations majors to learn, and global climate change as the most important topic to contend with over the next ten years.

Click on Continue Reading for the list, or here for the Foreign Policy article. 

 

 

Top Ranked Undergraduate International Relations Programs

Foreign Policy Magazine, 2014

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Rank Institution Admit Rate (%) SAT Mid 50 ACT Mid 50 Link to School
1 Harvard University 4 1500-1580 34-36
2 Princeton University 4 1510-1580 34-35
3 Stanford University 4 1500-1560 34-35
4 Georgetown University 12 1460-1560 32-35
5 Columbia University 4 1520-1560 34-36
6 University of Chicago 5 1510-1560 34-35
7 Yale University 4 1500-1560 33-35
8 George Washington University 44 1360-1480 31-34
9 American University 55 1300-1440 29-32
10 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 18 1350-1530 31-34
11 University of California - Berkeley 11 not reported not reported
12 Dartmouth College 5 1440-1560 32-35
13 University of California - San Diego 27 not reported not reported
14 Tufts University 10 1470-1530 33-35
15 Cornell University 8 1480-1550 33-35
16 Johns Hopkins University 6 1530-1570 34-36
17 MIT 5 1520-1570 35-36
18 College of William and Mary 34 1400-1530 32-34
19 Swarthmore College 7 1480-1540 33-34
20 Williams College 8 1480-1550 34-35
21 University of California - Los Angeles 9 not reported not reported
22 Brown University 5 1510-1560 34-35
23 University of Virginia 16 1410-1510 32-34
24 Ohio State University - Columbus 51 1290-1440 27-32
25 Duke University 5 1520-1570 34-35


 

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