Institute of World Politics

www.iwp.edu/

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2019 Student Loan

2.94%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

132

54.5% Full-Time

About

Institute of World Politics is a higher education institution located in District of Columbia, DC. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Institute of World Politics were International Relations & Affairs (41 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 45 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Institute of World Politics. 31.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 68.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (36 degrees), 12 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

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Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.94%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Institute of World Politics was 2.94%, which represents 1 out of the 34 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Institute of World Politics had a total enrollment of 132 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Institute of World Politics is 72 students and the part-time enrollment is 60. This means that 54.5% 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 72.7% White, 6.82% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.55% Black or African American, 3.79% Two or More Races, and 0.758% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (41.7%), followed by White Female (31.9%) and Asian Female (5.56%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

54.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Institute of World Politics in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 132 students. The full-time enrollment at Institute of World Politics is 72 and the part-time enrollment is 60. This means that 54.5% of students enrolled at Institute of World Politics are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Institute of World Politics (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
96 enrolled students
Asian
9 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
7 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Institute of World Politics is 72.7% White, 6.82% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.55% Black or African American, 3.79% Two or More Races, and 0.758% 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 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 17 fewer 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 (36 degrees awarded). There were 12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Institute of World Politics is International Relations & Affairs (41 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 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 (45 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 (296,132 people), Other managers (191,281 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (101,760 people), Chief executives & legislators (95,003 people), and Postsecondary teachers (86,091 people).

The most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics in 2021 are Social Sciences (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics are Social Sciences (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Legal services

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 Legal services (233,954 people), Elementary & secondary schools (232,744 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (196,700 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (151,889 people), and Computer Systems Design (136,042 people).

The most specialized majors at Institute of World Politics are Social Sciences (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Institute of World Politics.

International Relations & Affairs

Most Common (2020)

44 degrees awarded

In 2020, the most common masters degree concentration at Institute of World Politics was International Relations & Affairs with 44 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Institute of World Politics according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Institute of World Politics, which is 2.21 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (14).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Institute of World Politics in International Relations & Affairs, which is 2.21 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Institute of World Politics in International Relations & Affairs, which is 0.452 times less than the 31 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
36 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Institute of World Politics is white (36 degrees awarded). There were 12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

4.44% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
25 degrees awarded
White Female
11 degrees awarded
Asian Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Institute of World Politics is white male (25 degrees awarded). There were 2.27 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (11 degrees).

Operations

Institute of World Politics has an endowment valued at nearly $3.87M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.32M (34.1%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, Institute of World Politics had a total salary expenditure of 6.86M. Institute of World Politics employs 9 Professors. Most academics at Institute of World Politics are Male Professor (9), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Institute of World Politics are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 16 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

Endowment

$3.87M

2021 Endowment

11.5%

growth from 2020

Institute of World Politics has an endowment valued at about $3.87M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Institute of World Politics grew 11.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $8.74M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Institute of World Politics (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

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

$3.99M

2021 Salaries

1.45%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Institute of World Politics paid a median of $3.99M in salaries, which represents 58.2% of their overall expenditure ($6.86M) and a 1.45% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.33M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Institute of World Politics paid a total of $1.33M to 9 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

9 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

16 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Institute of World Politics was Professor with 9 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Institute of World Politics were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 16 employees, Management with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Institute of World Politics was Male Professor with 9 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Institute of World Politics.