by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at ISU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ISU among the top schools in the country for political science & government, ranked #276 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 276 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Iowa | 3 of 6 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Plains States Region | 14 of 38 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in political science & government at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
During the most recent reporting year, Iowa State University handed out 64 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
ISU ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at ISU report a median salary of $50,541 a year. This is lower than $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ISU, political science & government students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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Among recent graduates, 56% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU were White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
ISU awarded 64 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (66%).
