Most Popular Colleges for International Education Master’s Degree Programs
Around 313 master’s degrees are awarded each year to international education majors. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
With 110 master’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Teachers College at Columbia University is the most popular college in the country for international education degree-seekers.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Teachers College.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$37,728 |
$37,728 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$896 |
$896 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,572 |
$1,572 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 190. Of that number, 34 were classified as teaching assistants, and 81 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
SIT is ranked #2 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in international ed to 51 students in 2017-2018. SIT also ranks #2 in popularity in Vermont for students seeking a international ed degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending SIT.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$33,850 |
$33,850 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,980 |
$1,980 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$965 |
$965 |
The #3 spot on our list belongs to NYU for handing out 37 master's degrees in international ed in 2017-2018. NYU also ranks #3 in popularity in New York for students seeking a international ed degree.
Graduate students at NYU can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$41,352 |
$41,352 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,496 |
$2,496 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,723 |
$1,723 |
Across all programs, there were 812 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
GWU earned the #4 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 29 international ed majors in 2017-2018. GWU also ranks #4 in popularity in District of Columbia for students seeking a international ed degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at GWU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$29,790 |
$29,790 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$50 |
$50 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,655 |
$1,655 |
The school reported having 775 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 627 were classified as teaching assistants, and 148 were classified as research assistants.
Vanderbilt awarded 18 master's degrees in international ed in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 5th most popular in the country for the field. Vanderbilt also ranks #5 in popularity in Tennessee for students seeking a international ed degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Vanderbilt.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$45,840 |
$45,840 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$457 |
$457 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,910 |
$1,910 |
There were 1,335 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 484 were classified as teaching assistants, and 851 were classified as research assistants.
FIU is the #6 most popular school for international ed. It handed out 17 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. FIU also ranks #6 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a international ed degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending FIU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,912 |
$21,393 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,185 |
$2,809 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$446 |
$992 |
In 2017-2018, there were 1,142 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 579 were classified as teaching assistants, and 276 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At Loyola Chicago, 17 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in international ed, which makes the school come in at #6 on our list. Loyola Chicago also ranks #6 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a international ed degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Loyola Chicago.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$18,594 |
$18,594 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$864 |
$864 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,033 |
$1,033 |
In 2017-2018, Loyola Chicago reported having 415 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 415 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
In 2017-2018, 15 students at The American University earned master's degrees in international ed. This makes the college rank #8 on our list. The American University also ranks #8 in popularity in District of Columbia for students seeking a international ed degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending The American University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$29,556 |
$29,556 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$690 |
$690 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,642 |
$1,642 |
In 2017-2018, there were 557 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 551 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Master's degrees in international ed were awarded to 15 students at Lehigh in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #8 spot on our list. Lehigh also ranks #8 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a international ed degree.
Graduate students at Lehigh can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$26,280 |
$26,280 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,460 |
$1,460 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 552. Of that number, 212 were classified as teaching assistants, and 235 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 3 students earned master's degrees in international education at Indiana University - Bloomington in 2017-2018, making the school the 10th most popular in the nation. IU Bloomington also ranks #10 in popularity in Indiana for students seeking a international ed degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at IU Bloomington.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,956 |
$30,125 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,323 |
$1,323 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$373 |
$1,255 |
The school reported having 2,613 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,666 were classified as teaching assistants, and 947 were classified as research assistants.
SHSU is ranked #11 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in international ed to 1 students in 2017-2018. SHSU also ranks #11 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a international ed degree.
Graduate students at SHSU can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,391 |
$12,861 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,184 |
$2,184 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$300 |
$715 |
In 2017-2018, SHSU reported having 346 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 48 were classified as teaching assistants, and 94 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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