by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Furman University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Furman University among the top schools in the country for political science & government, placing at #384 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 384 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina | 5 of 12 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Region | 67 of 151 |
The following degree levels are available for political science & government at Furman University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
During the most recent reporting year, Furman University awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Furman University is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Furman University earn a median of $57,998 a year. This is above $57,289, the median for all majors at Furman University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Furman University, political science & government students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,764, the typical median for all majors at Furman University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,992 | $59,360 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
Read more about Furman University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 55% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Furman University were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Furman University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Furman University conferred 44 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (77%).
