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Political Science & Government at University of Virginia-Main Campus

114 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$67,976 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Virginia UVa UVA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Political Science & Government Degrees Available at University of Virginia UVa UVA

The following degree levels are granted in political science & government at University of Virginia UVa UVA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 110
Master’s 3
Doctoral 1

University of Virginia UVa UVA Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Virginia-Main Campus conferred 110 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Virginia UVa UVA is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 21 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia 1
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 4
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia 13
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 113
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 362

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

$67,976 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia UVa UVA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,976 a year. This is below $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Virginia  UVa  UVA

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

$18,015 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Virginia UVa UVA, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $18,015 in student loans. This is lower than $18,623, the typical median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

Student debt for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Virginia  UVa  UVA

University of Virginia UVa UVA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$23,118 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,015 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,010 $57,261
Fees $3,646 $4,330

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 45% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

University of Virginia  UVa  UVA gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA are White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 71
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 7

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA awarded 110 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).

Graduate Study in Political Science & Government at University of Virginia UVa UVA

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Virginia UVa UVA. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 3
Doctoral 1

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