Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Gonzaga University compares to other colleges that offer political science & government.
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Gonzaga University ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. More specifically it was ranked #193 out of 677 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #44 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Gonzaga University handed out 46 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Gonzaga University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,078 a year. This is lower than $78,507, the median for all majors at Gonzaga University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Gonzaga University, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $23,124 in student loans. This is below $25,188, the typical median for all majors at Gonzaga University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,560 | $54,380 |
| Fees | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Gonzaga University were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Here are the demographics of the political science & government majors at Gonzaga University.
The political science & government program at Gonzaga University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 46 |
Gonzaga University conferred 46 degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).