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Undergraduate Political Science & Government at Duke University

99 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$84,950 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Duke University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Duke University Undergraduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#3 in the U.S.
#1 in North Carolina
#1 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks Duke University highly for political science & government, placing at #3 out of 679 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 3 of 679
Best Political Science & Government Schools in North Carolina 1 of 21
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Region 1 of 151

Undergraduate Political Science & Government Degrees at Duke University

The following degree levels are offered in political science & government at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 99
Master’s 29
Doctoral 13

Duke University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Duke University conferred 99 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 21 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 1
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 1
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3

Salary of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$84,950 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at Duke University earn a median of $84,950 a year. This is lower than $115,482, the median for all majors at Duke University.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Duke University

Student Debt of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$14,016 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Duke University, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $14,016 in student loans. This is higher than $13,191, the typical median for all majors at Duke University.

Student debt for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Duke University

Duke University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,758 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,016 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $58,085 $66,325
Fees $2,433 $2,433

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

Duke University gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Duke University are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Duke University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 54
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 4

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

Duke University granted 99 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 39% to women and 61% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).

Graduate Study in Political Science & Government at Duke University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Duke University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government 29
Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government 13

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