College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Political Science & Government at Arizona State University - Tempe

410 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
Political Science & Government is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Arizona State University - Tempe.

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 ASU - Tempe ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.

Jump to any of the following sections:

Political Science & Government Degrees Available at ASU - Tempe

ASU - Tempe Political Science Rankings

ASU - Tempe was ranked #68 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for political science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Political Science & Government Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 35
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 36
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 42
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 59
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools 59
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 66
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 67
Best Political Science & Government Schools 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 68
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Political Science & Government Graduate Degree Schools 70
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 76
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 110
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 116
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 172
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 176

Popularity of Political Science at ASU - Tempe

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 410 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 361 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in political science from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #130 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in political science in 2021, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from ASU - Tempe Make?

$37,568 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 ASU - Tempe is $37,568. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

undefined

How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from ASU - Tempe Have?

$22,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, political science students borrow a median amount of $22,250 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.

undefined

The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at ASU - Tempe is $357 per month.

Political Science Student Diversity at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

The political science program at ASU - Tempe awarded 410 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.

undefined

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in political science.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 99
White 195
Non-Resident Aliens 39
Other Races 27

ASU - Tempe Political Science & Government Master’s Program

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in political science from ASU - Tempe in 2021 were women.

undefined

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in political science.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 234
Anthropology 101
Sociology 99
Geography & Cartography 97
General Social Sciences 16

View All Political Science & Government Related Majors >

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options