by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Longwood ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Longwood was ranked #540 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #19 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 524 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 540 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Longwood University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Longwood paid an average of $704 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,660 | $20,870 |
| Fees | $6,540 | $6,540 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,887 | $15,887 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,804 | $2,804 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Longwood. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Longwood University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Longwood does not offer an online option for its political science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Longwood Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Longwood University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 30 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
| Economics | 6 |
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