Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Colby College ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science & government.
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Colby College is in the top 15% of the country for political science & government. Specifically, it ranked #113 out of 677 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Maine.
During the most recent reporting year, Colby College conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Colby College, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,016, the typical median for all majors at Colby College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,640 | $66,660 |
| Fees | $2,940 | $2,940 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Colby College are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colby College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science & government majors at Colby College.
This political science & government program at Colby College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 49 |
Colby College awarded 49 completions in political science and government, general recently — 35% to women and 65% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).