International Relations and National Security Studies

Master's degree · Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL

CIP 45.09

$49,158Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$71,829Median earnings 4 years after

$56,259Median earnings 5 years after

$36,000Median federal debt

41Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in International Relations and National Security Studies at Florida State University earn a median of $49,158 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $95,627 four years after graduating (middle half: $68,941–$122,748). Median debt is $36,000, about 73% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do International Relations and National Security Studies graduates from Florida State University make?

The median salary is $49,158 one year after graduation and $56,259 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $36,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.