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Institute of World Politics (IWP) : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Institute of World Politics

Set in DC's diplomatic corridor, the Institute of World Politics is known for graduate study in national security, intelligence, diplomacy, and strategy. Seminars favor deep reading and case discussion, and many instructors have government or field backgrounds, so theory meets practice. Students use quiet study rooms, a focused library, and staff who offer advising, career guidance, and research support.

Campus life is purposeful yet welcoming. Speaker talks, simulations, and student forums spark debate that often continues in nearby cafes. And when you need a reset, museums and parks are close. The culture is known for civility, an ethics thread in coursework, and a tight knit feel. Career prep draws on mentoring and proximity to agencies, the Hill, think tanks, and embassies.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
1521 16th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20036, USA
Website
iwp.edu
Unit ID
455804

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
MSCHE
Length of Study
Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Postbac Cert.
Master's
Doctorate (O)
Campus Setting
Located in a large city (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie Classification
Tribal College
Student Profile
Total Students 119
Undergraduate N/A
Graduate/Other N/A
Male: 76 Female: 43
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 50
Full-time 45
Part-time 5
Full-time: 90% Part-time: 10%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Institute of World Politics (IWP) offers 1 degree programs across 1 major academic fields, graduating approximately 38 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Social Sciences (1 programs, 38 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Social Sciences (1 programs, 38 graduates)
Sociology, Anthropology and Political Science Studies
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
International Relations 38
Postbac Cert.
Master's
Doctorate (O)
45.0901

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

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Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$31,600
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$31,600
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Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Institute of World Politics (IWP)

What academic programs and degree levels does Institute of World Politics offer?

Institute of World Politics (IWP) offers 1 academic programs across 1 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Postbac Cert., Master's, Doctorate (Other).

Most popular program areas include:

  • Sociology, Anthropology and Political Science Studies (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

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