Best Universities for International Relations and Diplomacy in North America

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Below is a list of best universities in North America ranked based on their research performance in International Relations and Diplomacy. A graph of 382K citations received by 25.5K academic papers made by 241 universities in North America was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Ohio State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#3 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

2. Columbia University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,058

3. Georgetown University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,566

4. George Washington University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$42,723

5. Princeton University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#10 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,698

6. University of Southern California

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#11 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

7. University of Chicago

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

8. American University in Washington

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$41,369

9. University of California - Berkeley

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#16 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

10. University of British Columbia

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#1 in Canada
#20 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
20,893
Founded
1908

11. Harvard University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

12. Johns Hopkins University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#22 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$24,034

13. University of Toronto

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#2 in Canada
#23 in the World
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

14. Cornell University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#24 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

15. York University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#3 in Canada
#26 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
53,000
Founded
1959

16. Yale University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#27 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,647

17. McGill University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#4 in Canada
#32 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

18. Stanford University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#38 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

19. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#39 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

20. University of Ottawa

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#5 in Canada
#40 in the World
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

21. University of California - Los Angeles

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#41 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

22. Pennsylvania State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#42 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

23. Arizona State University - Tempe

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,381
Enrollment
80,065

24. Duke University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#46 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

25. New York University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#48 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,499

26. University of Maryland - College Park

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#50 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
63%

27. Indiana University - Bloomington

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#55 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
83%

28. Carleton University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#6 in Canada
#59 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,109
Founded
1942

29. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#62 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

30. Dartmouth College

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#63 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$19,208

31. University of Washington - Seattle

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#69 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

32. Syracuse University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#70 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$43,651

33. University of Pittsburgh

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#73 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

34. Florida State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#74 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
93%

35. Texas A&M University - College Station

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#77 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

36. Michigan State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#79 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

37. University of Pennsylvania

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#80 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

38. University of Texas at Austin

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#82 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

39. University of Georgia

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
94%

40. University of Virginia

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
54%

41. Tufts University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#88 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,479

42. Emory University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#90 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,680

43. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#94 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

44. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#95 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
71%

45. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#97 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
70%

46. George Mason University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#98 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

47. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
91%

48. University of California-San Diego

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#101 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

49. University of California - Davis

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$20,548
Enrollment
39,679

50. University of Florida

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#104 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

51. University of California - Santa Barbara

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#105 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$20,389
Enrollment
26,420

52. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
58%

53. Purdue University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

54. Vanderbilt University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#109 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,606

55. Georgia State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
95%

56. University of North Texas

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#111 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
95%

57. University of Alabama

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#112 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
87%

58. University of Waterloo

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#7 in Canada
#114 in the World
Enrollment
35,900
Founded
1957

59. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#118 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

60. Simon Fraser University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#8 in Canada
#122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1965

61. University of Iowa

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#123 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

62. University of Notre Dame

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,474

63. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

64. Florida International University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
91%

65. Rice University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,902

66. Loyola University Chicago

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$37,511

67. Kent State University at Kent

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
98%

68. University of Victoria

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#9 in Canada
#137 in the World
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1963

69. University of South Carolina - Columbia

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
98%

70. Temple University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#143 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,575
Enrollment
33,196

71. University of California - Irvine

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#144 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$17,411
Enrollment
35,937

72. University of Alberta

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#10 in Canada
#150 in the World
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

73. College of William and Mary

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#153 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Average SAT
1448
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
79%

74. Brigham Young University - Provo

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1374
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$13,521

75. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#157 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
91%

76. San Francisco State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
78%
Average Aid
$9,830
Enrollment
25,282

77. University of Arizona

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

78. University of Utah

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#163 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

79. Iowa State University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#164 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

80. University of Kansas

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

81. University of Colorado Boulder

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#169 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

82. University of Connecticut

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#170 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

83. University of Denver

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#171 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$42,423

84. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$5,963

85. Miami University - Oxford

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
96%

86. University of Rochester

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#179 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,775

87. Brown University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,723

88. University of Illinois at Chicago

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

89. University of Calgary

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#11 in Canada
#183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

90. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
95%

91. Western University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#12 in Canada
#189 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
21,836
Founded
1878

92. Binghamton University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
80%

93. Dalhousie University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#13 in Canada
#192 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
30,867
Founded
1818

94. Queen's University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#14 in Canada
#195 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
30,386
Founded
1841

95. University of Kentucky

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#196 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

96. McMaster University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#15 in Canada
#198 in the World
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

97. Laval University

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#16 in Canada
#199 in the World
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1852

98. University of South Florida

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

99. Boston College

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1488
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,559

100. University of Massachusetts - Boston

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
99%