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 Allegheny ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Allegheny was ranked #351 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #22 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Allegheny College handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Allegheny is $29,943. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,089 for all political science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Allegheny, 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 Allegheny College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Allegheny. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Allegheny College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 31 |
| International Relations & National Security | 11 |
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