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:
College Factual ranks Grinnell as a strong choice for political science & government, coming in at #113 out of 679 schools nationally.
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 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grinnell College handed out 42 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
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.
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.
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.
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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Among recent graduates, 60% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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%).