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13 Best Public International Relations Universities in United States

Of the 13 Public International Relations universities in the United States, University of Alabama at Birmingham ranks highest on research impact (16,465,315 citations). University of South Alabama (#317 in United States) and Humboldt State University (#384 in United States) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 15 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Alabama at Birmingham has the largest research record in this group, with 16,465,315 citations and an h-index of 996.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 13 public to 0 private institutions.

What the courses look like

By level: 13 bachelor's and 2 master's. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 93% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). United States Air Force Academy offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Public International Relations?

University of Alabama at Birmingham (#175 in United States), University of South Alabama (#317 in United States) and Humboldt State University (#384 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public International Relations in the United States?

13 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public International Relations course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Public International Relations courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Public International Relations online with a university in the United States?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Public International Relations courses in the United States?

United States Air Force Academy, with 2, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (2).

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