Here is an overview of this program at UD. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UD among the top schools in the country for political science & government, ranked #120 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 120 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Delaware | 1 of 1 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 30 of 133 |
The following degree levels are granted in political science & government at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 108 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Delaware conferred 108 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UD report a median salary of $59,112 a year. This is lower than $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
To complete a bachelor’s at UD, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $24,998 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 54% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UD conferred 108 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 46% to women and 54% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
Graduate study is also available at UD. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 3 |