International/Globalization Studies

CIP 30.2001 Associate Certificate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

33 total including inactive

States

Across 8 states

Graduates (2024)

Total completions

International/Globalization Studies is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 8 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Michigan, Minnesota and Arizona.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$139,380

Political Scientists

Job Growth

-3.1%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$5,347

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Political Scientists. In-state tuition ranges from $1,104 to $7,632, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 19 (32.8%)

Female: 39 (67.2%)

Degree Level Distribution

Associate: 27 (46.6%)

Certificate: 31 (53.4%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Investigative

Artistic

Enterprising

research, analysis, and problem-solving; creative expression and innovation; leading, influencing, and persuading others

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Creative design
Artistic expression
Leadership roles
Sales

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Analytical

✓ Curious

✓ Creative

✓ Imaginative

✓ Confident

✓ Persuasive

💡 Interests

● Conducting research

● Solving complex problems

● Creative design

● Artistic expression

● Leadership roles

● Sales

⭐ Work Values

♦ Active Listening

♦ Speaking

♦ Achievement

♦ Knowledge

♦ Creativity

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; creative expression and innovation; leading, influencing, and persuading others?

Do you value active listening?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
• Creative individuals who value originality
• Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer routine tasks
• Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
• Those who avoid public speaking or sales

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.