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Political Science & Government at Washington and Lee University

58 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#7 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$67,855 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #7 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU

The table below lists every degree level available for political science & government at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 58

Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington and Lee University awarded 58 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 21 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia 7
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia 15
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 20
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 112
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 120
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 400

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

$67,855 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,855 a year. This is below $90,287, the median for all majors at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU

Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,045 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $58,260 $66,800
Fees $1,245 $1,245

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 43% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU were White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Washington and Lee University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 47
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU granted 58 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (81%).

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