International Relations and National Security Studies at Marshall University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in West Virginia
International Relations and National Security Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in West Virginia (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall University | — | — | — | — |
| American Public University System | $48,142 | $63,766 | $13,410 | 0.28 |
| Fairmont State University | $35,925 | — | $24,250 | 0.68 |
| National Median | $37,198 | — | $21,634 | 0.58 |
Other International Relations and National Security Studies Programs in West Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across West Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Public University System Charles Town | $8,400 | $48,142 | $13,410 |
| Fairmont State University Fairmont | $8,454 | $35,925 | $24,250 |
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 Marshall University, approximately 38% 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.