Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Scranton compares to other colleges that offer political science & government.
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University of Scranton ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. In particular, it placed #329 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #25 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Scranton conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Scranton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,061 a year. This is lower than $73,777, the median for all majors at University of Scranton.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Scranton, political science & government students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is below $26,500, the typical median for all majors at University of Scranton.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,062 | $53,208 |
| Fees | $569 | $569 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 52% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Scranton were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Scranton with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science & government majors at University of Scranton.
The political science & government program at University of Scranton offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 21 |
University of Scranton conferred 21 degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).