by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Mount St. Mary’s. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #13 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mount St. Mary’s among the top schools in the country for political science & government, ranked #598 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 598 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Maryland | 13 of 13 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 123 of 133 |
The following degree levels are available for political science & government at Mount St. Mary’s, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mount St. Mary’s University handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Mount St. Mary’s holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Mount St. Mary’s report a median salary of $39,241 a year. This is below $62,238, the median for all majors at Mount St. Mary’s.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Mount St. Mary’s, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,539, the typical median for all majors at Mount St. Mary’s.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,250 | $47,000 |
| Fees | $1,630 | $1,630 |
Learn more about Mount St. Mary’s tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 47% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Mount St. Mary’s were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount St. Mary’s University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mount St. Mary’s conferred 15 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (47%).
