by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at GCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GCU highly for political science & government, ranked #393 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 393 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Arizona | 5 of 6 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southwest Region | 29 of 56 |
Here is each degree level available for political science & government at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 134 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Canyon University conferred 134 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
GCU holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at GCU, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,500 | $16,473 |
| Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 23 |
GCU awarded 134 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, other in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
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