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Political Science & Government at University of the District of Columbia

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of the District of Columbia compares to other colleges that offer political science & government.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Political Science & Government Degrees Available at University of the District of Columbia

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science & Government

University of the District of Columbia Political Science & Government Rankings

University of the District of Columbia ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. More specifically it was ranked #520 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in District Of Columbia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in District of Columbia	1
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia	6
Best Political Science & Government Schools in District of Columbia	6
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	22
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	24
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	118
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	121
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	206
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools	280
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	520
Best Political Science & Government Schools	582

Popularity of Political Science & Government at University of the District of Columbia

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of the District of Columbia awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

How Much Student Debt Do Political Science & Government Graduates from University of the District of Columbia Have?

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of the District of Columbia, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $36,562 in student loans. This is higher than $32,304, the typical median for all majors at University of the District of Columbia.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Political Science & Government from University of the District of Columbia Cost?

University of the District of Columbia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,292	$12,144
Fees	$370	$370

Read more about University of the District of Columbia tuition and fees.

University of the District of Columbia Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at University of the District of Columbia were Black or African American. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Political Science & Government Student Diversity at University of the District of Columbia

Here are the demographics of the political science & government majors at University of the District of Columbia.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Political Science & Government at University of the District of Columbia

The political science & government program at University of the District of Columbia includes the following concentrations:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Political Science and Government, General	20

Political Science and Government, General at University of the District of Columbia

University of the District of Columbia awarded 20 degrees in political science and government, general recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (40%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Matthew Bisanz under License More about our data sources and methodologies.