by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Whittier College stacks up against peers offering political science & government.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Whittier College conferred 7 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Whittier College report a median salary of $51,422 a year. This is above $41,147, the median for all majors at Whittier College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,924 | $50,410 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Whittier College were Hispanic or Latino. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whittier College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the political science & government majors at Whittier College.
The political science & government program at Whittier College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 7 |
Whittier College granted 7 degrees in political science and government, general recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (57%).