by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UL Lafayette stacks up against peers offering political science & government.
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UL Lafayette holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government. In particular, it placed #504 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Louisiana.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette conferred 32 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UL Lafayette report a median salary of $38,948 a year. This is below $53,432, the median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UL Lafayette, political science & government students accumulate a median of $22,063 in student loans. This is below $24,412, the typical median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,407 | $19,135 |
| Fees | $5,011 | $5,011 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at UL Lafayette were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the political science & government majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
The political science & government program at UL Lafayette offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 32 |
UL Lafayette granted 32 completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).