by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Ship ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science & government.
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Ship holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government. More specifically it was ranked #571 out of 677 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #33 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at Ship go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,178 a year. This is below $53,952, the median for all majors at Ship.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ship, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,382, the typical median for all majors at Ship.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,570 | $11,574 |
| Fees | $4,000 | $4,250 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 53% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Ship were White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the political science & government majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
This political science & government program at Ship includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 19 |
Ship awarded 19 degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 47% to women and 53% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).