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Undergraduate Political Science & Government at South Dakota State University

24 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$57,402 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at South Dakota State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

South Dakota State University Undergraduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#470 in the U.S.
#1 in South Dakota
#30 in the The Plains States Region

College Factual ranks South Dakota State University as a strong choice for political science & government, ranked #470 out of 679 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 470 of 679
Best Political Science & Government Schools in South Dakota 1 of 2
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Plains States Region 30 of 38

Undergraduate Political Science & Government Degrees at South Dakota State University

The table below lists every degree level offered in political science & government at South Dakota State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 24

South Dakota State University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, South Dakota State University awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

South Dakota State University is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota 1
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 31
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 428

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

$57,402 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University report a median salary of $57,402 a year. This is lower than $62,701, the median for all majors at South Dakota State University.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at South Dakota State University

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

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at South Dakota State University, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,050, the typical median for all majors at South Dakota State University.

Student debt for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at South Dakota State University

South Dakota State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,299 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,773 $11,283
Fees $1,526 $1,526

Find out more about South Dakota State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 46% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

South Dakota State University gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University were White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at South Dakota State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

South Dakota State University awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).

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