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College Scorecard program reportCIP 45.09 · UNITID 151351
Indiana University-Bloomington

International Relations and National Security Studies

Bachelor's Degree · Bloomington, IN

At Indiana University-Bloomington, the International Relations and National Security Studies bachelor's degree program reported $57,806 median earnings four years after completion and $19,000 median federal debt among 86 working graduates.

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Median earnings$57,806Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$19,000Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates86Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records25Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do International Relations and National Security Studies graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $57,806, five-year median earnings were $63,817, and median federal debt was $19,000 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$57,806
Median earnings five years after completion$63,817

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Indiana University-Bloomington’s International Relations and National Security Studies program compare?

Among 25 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 8th percentile and debt was lower than about 60% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile8th

Higher earnings than about 8% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position60%

Lower median debt than about 60% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish International Relations and National Security Studies for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 25 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 156 working graduates$84,866 earnings · $13,765 debtUniversity of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 128 working graduates$82,991 earnings · $20,672 debtGeorgetown UniversityWashington, DC · Bachelor's Degree · 131 working graduates$82,197 earnings · $17,500 debtFordham UniversityBronx, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 99 working graduates$77,234 earnings · $25,843 debtGeorge Washington UniversityWashington, DC · Bachelor's Degree · 433 working graduates$76,751 earnings · $22,000 debtEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, FL · Bachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$75,520 earnings · $22,901 debtMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI · Bachelor's Degree · 105 working graduates$74,709 earnings · $24,766 debtAmerican UniversityWashington, DC · Bachelor's Degree · 444 working graduates$73,865 earnings · $23,250 debtVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 95 working graduates$71,988 earnings · $21,500 debtSeton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$71,949 earnings · $22,500 debtPennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 112 working graduates$71,001 earnings · $25,000 debtUniversity of GeorgiaAthens, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 107 working graduates$70,510 earnings · $19,500 debtGeorge Mason UniversityFairfax, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 196 working graduates$69,399 earnings · $23,000 debtJames Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$68,798 earnings · $18,460 debtSyracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 102 working graduates$68,049 earnings · $26,635 debtUniversity of California-DavisDavis, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 180 working graduates$67,056 earnings · $12,416 debtBoston UniversityBoston, MA · Bachelor's Degree · 141 working graduates$66,661 earnings · $25,000 debtOhio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · 176 working graduates$66,064 earnings · $19,500 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Indiana University-Bloomington cost and completion data?

The Indiana University-Bloomington institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Indiana University-Bloomington

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Answers at a glance

International Relations and National Security Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $57,806 four-year median earnings, $19,000 median federal debt, 86 working graduates, and 25 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this International Relations and National Security Studies program earn?

Median earnings were $57,806 four years after completion and $63,817 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this International Relations and National Security Studies program?

The published median federal debt was $19,000 across a reported debt cohort of 99 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 45.09 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.