National Security Policy Studies
Liberal Arts •
Social Sciences
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the theory and application of intelligence, diplomacy, military power, and related tools of statecraft to national defense policy formulation and power projection. Includes instruction in history, political theory, public policy analysis, civil-military relations, military and defense studies, homeland security, leadership, threat scenarios, regional and local issues, alliance and coalition issues, defense budgeting and economics, intelligence, and strategy.
Trends
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Median Graduating Class by College Type
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 14 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 9 students.
O's Insights on National Security Policy Studies
- Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 53% of graduates come from public universities.
