The main focus area for this major is Political Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Political Science & Government is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Albright College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in political science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Albright was ranked #368 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #33 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Albright.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Albright paid an average of $1,450 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $25,500 | $25,500 |
Fees | $1,188 | $1,188 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,890 | $12,890 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,260 | $2,260 |
Learn more about Albright tuition and fees.
Albright does not offer an online option for its political science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Albright Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in political science in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 50.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 41.7% of the political science bachelor’s degrees at Albright in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to political science and government.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Criminology | 11 |
Economics | 2 |
International Relations & National Security | 1 |
Sociology | 16 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.