by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how ODU, Old Dominion stacks up against peers offering political science & government.
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ODU, Old Dominion ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. Specifically, it ranked #293 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Old Dominion University conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at ODU, Old Dominion go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,616 a year. This is below $60,776, the median for all majors at ODU, Old Dominion.
To complete a bachelor’s at ODU, Old Dominion, political science & government students accumulate a median of $24,531 in student loans. This is below $26,001, the typical median for all majors at ODU, Old Dominion.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,029 | $28,305 |
| Fees | $4,950 | $5,475 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the political science & government majors at Old Dominion University.
This political science & government program at ODU, Old Dominion offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 52 |
ODU, Old Dominion conferred 52 degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.