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Political Science & Government at Augustana College

27 Bachelor's Degrees
#238 Overall Quality
$34,180 Bachelor's Salary
Political Science & Government is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Augustana College.

We'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. Also, learn how Augustana ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Augustana

Augustana Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Augustana was ranked #238 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 237
Best Political Science & Government Schools 238
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 282
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 289
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 327
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 334
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 344
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 350
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 375
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 384
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 392
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 400
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 405
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 407
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 412
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 413
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 416
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 425
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 429
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 436

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Augustana College handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Augustana Make?

$34,180 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Augustana go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,180 a year. 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 Augustana Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at Augustana, 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.

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Augustana Political Science Students

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

Augustana Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

The political science program at Augustana awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 23
Economics 17
Geography & Cartography 10
Anthropology 7

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