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Political Science & Government at Smith College

55 Bachelor's Degrees
#105 Overall Quality
$40,776 Bachelor's Salary
Political Science & Government is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Smith College.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Smith ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Smith

Smith Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Smith was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #12 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 104
Best Political Science & Government Schools 105
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 130
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 212
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 238
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 329
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 335
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 440
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 450
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 544
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 550
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 557
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 557
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 576
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 577

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Smith College handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Smith Make?

$40,776 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Smith is $40,776. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from Smith Have?

$19,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Smith, political science students borrow a median amount of $19,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.

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Political Science Student Diversity at Smith

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Smith College.

Smith Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Smith. Of these graduates, 2% were men and 98% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Smith College with a bachelor's in political science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 4

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 52
Sociology 28
Anthropology 13

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