by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Georgetown. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Georgetown highly for political science & government, coming in at #2 out of 679 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in political science & government at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 278 |
| Master’s | 29 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgetown University handed out 278 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Georgetown 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 6 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Georgetown earn a median of $74,225 a year. This is lower than $103,843, the median for all majors at Georgetown.
To complete a bachelor’s at Georgetown, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $16,500 in student loans. This is below $16,618, the typical median for all majors at Georgetown.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,784 | $67,896 |
| Fees | $193 | $193 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 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 Georgetown are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 154 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Georgetown conferred 225 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
Georgetown awarded 53 bachelor’s completions in political economy in the latest year of data — 49% to women and 51% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).
Graduate study is also available at Georgetown. 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 | 9 |
