Tennessee · International/Globalization Studies

Best International/Globalization Studies institutions in Tennessee, ranked by earnings

The International/Globalization Studies program offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding global macro-processes, focusing on issues such as cultural and economic globalization and global power structures. This program is ideal…

Institutions
4
offering CIP 30.20
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
46
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
$30,365
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
2
College Scorecard
Median net price
$24,187
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
64%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Political Scientists
BLS OEWS 2024

Top 2 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1The University of the South
Sewanee Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$42,3902380%$21,573$19,500
2Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro Public · Bachelor's degree
$30,365954%$23,850

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Political Scientists (SOC 19-3094).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
-3.1%
Decline
Openings / yr (US)
~500
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$139,380
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingActive LearningCritical ThinkingWriting

What Political Scientists earn in Tennessee

Jobs in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
annual
Best-paying metro

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing International/Globalization Studies programs in Tennessee.

Which International/Globalization Studies program in Tennessee has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), The University of the South tops the list at $42,390. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

What is the focus of the International/Globalization Studies program?+

The International/Globalization Studies program offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding global macro-processes, focusing on issues such as cultural and economic globalization and global power structures. This program is ideal…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, active listening, speaking, active learning, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Political Scientists?+

The national job outlook is about -3.1% growth with around 500 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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