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Undergraduate Political Science & Government at Grinnell College

42 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$51,522 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Grinnell. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Grinnell Undergraduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#113 in the U.S.
#1 in Iowa
#4 in the The Plains States Region

College Factual ranks Grinnell as a strong choice for political science & government, coming in at #113 out of 679 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 113 of 679
Best Political Science & Government Schools in Iowa 1 of 6
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Plains States Region 4 of 38

Undergraduate Political Science & Government Degrees at Grinnell

The table below lists every degree level available for political science & government at Grinnell, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 42

Grinnell Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Grinnell College handed out 42 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Grinnell is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa 1
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 4
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 111

Salary of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,522 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grinnell earn a median of $51,522 a year. This is lower than $64,044, the median for all majors at Grinnell.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Grinnell

Student Debt of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Grinnell, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $17,500 in student loans. This is above $17,154, the typical median for all majors at Grinnell.

Student debt for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Grinnell

Grinnell Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,196 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,500 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $58,156 $67,650
Fees $546 $546

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 60% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

Grinnell gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Grinnell were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grinnell College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Grinnell College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 4

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

Grinnell awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).

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