We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #10 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SU as a strong choice for political science & government, ranked #352 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 352 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Maryland | 10 of 13 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 88 of 133 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in political science & government at SU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Salisbury University awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
SU holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SU report a median salary of $48,497 a year. This is lower than $55,843, the median for all majors at SU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SU, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $23,160 in student loans. This is below $23,769, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,408 | $18,950 |
| Fees | $3,224 | $3,224 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at SU are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SU awarded 25 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).