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. We've also included details on how UDayton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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The bachelor's program at UDayton was ranked #165 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #9 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Dayton handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UDayton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,605 a year. 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 UDayton, political science students borrow a median amount of $25,747 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 University of Dayton.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from UDayton. About 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UDayton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Dayton with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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