Institute of World Politics

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2024 Enrolled Students

173

52% Full-Time

About

Institute of World Politics is a higher education institution located in District of Columbia, DC. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Institute of World Politics were International Relations & Affairs (31 degrees awarded).

In 2024, 38 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Institute of World Politics. 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (25 degrees), 4.17 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Institute of World Politics was $0. The cost of tuition at Institute of World Politics is $−14,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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Enrollment

Institute of World Politics had a total enrollment of 173 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Institute of World Politics is 90 students and the part-time enrollment is 83. This means that 52% of students enrolled at Institute of World Politics are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Institute of World Politics, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.8% White, 8.67% Black or African American, 8.09% Asian, 7.51% Two or More Races, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.578% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (43.3%), followed by White Female (16.6%) and Black or African American Male (6.37%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

52%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Institute of World Politics in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 173 students. The full-time enrollment at Institute of World Politics is 90 and the part-time enrollment is 83. This means that 52% of students enrolled at Institute of World Politics are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
107 enrolled students
Black or African American
15 enrolled students
Asian
14 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Institute of World Politics is 61.8% White, 8.67% Black or African American, 8.09% Asian, 7.51% Two or More Races, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.578% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2024, 0 more women than men received degrees from Institute of World Politics. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Institute of World Politics is white (25 degrees awarded). There were 4.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Institute of World Politics is International Relations & Affairs (31 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Institute of World Politics, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Social Sciences (38 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (312,466 people), Other managers (220,897 people), Chief executives & legislators (105,841 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (96,826 people), and Financial managers (87,337 people).

The most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics in 2024 are Social Sciences (38 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics are Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics are Social Sciences (38 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics are Elementary & secondary schools (252,103 people), Legal services (247,786 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (208,734 people), Computer Systems Design (168,476 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (158,074 people).

The most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics are Social Sciences (38 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Institute of World Politics, which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (19).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Institute of World Politics by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Institute of World Politics in International Relations & Affairs, which is 1 times approximately the same the 19 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Institute of World Politics in International Relations & Affairs, which is 1 times approximately the same the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
25 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
6 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Institute of World Politics is white (25 degrees awarded). There were 4.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Male
30 degrees awarded
White Male
30 degrees awarded
White Male
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Institute of World Politics is white male (30 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (30 degrees).

Operations

Institute of World Politics has an endowment valued at nearly $3.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 9.24k (0.272%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2024, Institute of World Politics had a total salary expenditure of 11.8M. Institute of World Politics employs 8 Professors. Most academics at Institute of World Politics are Male Professor (7), and Female Professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Institute of World Politics are: Office and Administrative Support, with 19 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 11 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

Endowment

$3.4M

2024 Endowment

21.6%

growth from 2023

Institute of World Politics has an endowment valued at about $3.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Institute of World Politics grew 21.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10.7M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$3.64M

2024 Salaries

37.3%

decline from 2023

In 2024, Institute of World Politics paid a median of $3.64M in salaries, which represents 30.8% of their overall expenditure ($11.8M) and a 37.3% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 45.8% growth between 2022 and 2023.

Instructional Salaries

$1.12M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Institute of World Politics paid a total of $1.12M to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Institute of World Politics were Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

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