by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Minnesota State Mankato ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Minnesota State Mankato was ranked #331 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #10 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 327 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 331 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Minnesota State University - Mankato handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Minnesota State Mankato paid an average of $703 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $327 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $17,726 |
| Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,042 | $1,042 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,224 | $11,224 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,672 | $2,672 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Minnesota State Mankato are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Minnesota State Mankato political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Minnesota State Mankato Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Minnesota State University - Mankato.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography & Cartography | 35 |
| Sociology | 25 |
| Economics | 14 |
| Anthropology | 9 |
| Urban Studies | 9 |
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