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Political Science & Government at Pacific Lutheran University

13 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#7 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$48,683 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at PLU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Political Science & Government Degrees Available at PLU

The following degree levels are granted in political science & government at PLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 13

PLU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Pacific Lutheran University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

PLU holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 7
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 8
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 47
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 51
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 238
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 354

Salary of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$48,683 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at PLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,683 a year. This is below $64,629, the median for all majors at PLU.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at PLU

Student Debt of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$20,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at PLU, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $20,250 in student loans. This is below $23,675, the typical median for all majors at PLU.

Student debt for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at PLU

PLU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$50,916 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,250 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $46,816 $50,096
Fees $820 $820

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

PLU gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at PLU are White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Pacific Lutheran University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

PLU granted 13 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%).

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