International Relations and National Security Studies

Master's degree · Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT

CIP 45.09

$69,196Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$92,176Median earnings 4 years after
$99,255Median earnings 5 years after
$74,123Median federal debt
—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in International Relations and National Security Studies at Middlebury College earn a median of $69,196 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 $74,123, about 107% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

International Relations and National Security Studies (Master's degree) at other Vermont schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Norwich University
Northfield
$66,348$37,167

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Frequently asked questions

How much do International Relations and National Security Studies graduates from Middlebury College make?

The median salary is $69,196 one year after graduation and $99,255 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $74,123.

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