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The bachelor's program at Liberty University was ranked #339 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #13 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Liberty University handed out 148 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 137 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in political science from Liberty University. This makes it the #12 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Liberty University is $38,561. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Liberty 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 Liberty University.
Of the 148 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from Liberty University in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor's in political science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 98 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 26 |
Of the 29 students who graduated with a Master’s in political science from Liberty University in 2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master's in political science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 14 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 10 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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International Relations & National Security | 140 |
General Social Sciences | 16 |
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