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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Salem State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science & government.
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Salem State University holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government. More specifically it was ranked #464 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #25 in Massachusetts.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Salem State University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,428 | $12,481 |
Read more about Salem State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 31% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Salem State University are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science & government majors at Salem State University.
The political science & government program at Salem State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 12 |
| American Government and Politics (United States) | 4 |
Salem State University awarded 12 completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
Salem State University granted 4 degrees in american government and politics (united states) in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).