by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Francis Marion University ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Francis Marion University was ranked #595 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #13 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Francis Marion University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Francis Marion University is $25,038. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Francis Marion University, political science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Francis Marion University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Francis Marion University. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Francis Marion University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Francis Marion University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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