Below are the key facts about this program at Florida State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Florida State among the top schools in the country for political science & government, placing at #81 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 81 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Florida | 2 of 17 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 of 151 |
The following degree levels are available for political science & government at Florida State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 498 |
| Master’s | 35 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida State University awarded 498 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Florida State is in the top 10% of the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at Florida State earn a median of $57,300 a year. This is lower than $60,228, the median for all majors at Florida State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Florida State, political science & government students accumulate a median of $18,700 in student loans. This is lower than $20,529, the typical median for all majors at Florida State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,022 | $19,084 |
| Fees | $1,877 | $2,599 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Florida State were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 138 |
| White | 277 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Florida State awarded 498 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Florida State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 35 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 3 |