Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts

International Relations and National Security Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (9 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Harvard University
Tufts University$73,332$88,347
University of Massachusetts-Lowell$67,146
Northeastern University$60,311
Northeastern University Professional Programs$60,311
Boston University$51,374$68,967
National Median$66,510

Other International Relations and National Security Studies Programs in Massachusetts

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Tufts University
Medford
$67,844$73,332
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell
$16,570$67,146
Northeastern University
Boston
$63,141$60,311
Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston
$60,311
Boston University
Boston
$65,168$51,374

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Harvard University, approximately 16% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.