We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at City. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #29 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates City as a strong choice for political science & government, placing at #261 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 261 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in New York | 29 of 58 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 62 of 133 |
Here is each degree level available for political science & government at City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY City College conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
City holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #29 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from City go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,184 a year. This is lower than $61,249, the median for all majors at City.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at City, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $11,500 in student loans. This is below $13,389, the typical median for all majors at City.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 52% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at City are Hispanic or Latino. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY City College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
City granted 50 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (36%).