International Relations and National Security Studies
Bachelor's degree · Indiana University-Bloomington · Bloomington, IN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in International Relations and National Security Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington earn a median of $36,100 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $66,596 four years after graduating (middle half: $46,031–$87,798). Median debt is $16,832, about 47% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $36,889 | $22,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do International Relations and National Security Studies graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington make?
The median salary is $36,100 one year after graduation and $63,817 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,832.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.