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Political Science & Government at Bridgewater State University

37 Bachelor's Degrees
#424 Overall Quality
$35,807 Bachelor's Salary
Political Science & Government is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Bridgewater State University.

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. We've also included details on how Bridgewater State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Bridgewater State

Bridgewater State Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Bridgewater State was ranked #424 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #24 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 149
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 170
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 187
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 193
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 223
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 224
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 225
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 241
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 248
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 252
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 324
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 329
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 415
Best Political Science & Government Schools 424

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bridgewater State University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Bridgewater State Make?

$35,807 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Bridgewater State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,807 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $33,089 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from Bridgewater State Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State, political science students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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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Bridgewater State Political Science Students

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

Bridgewater State Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

The political science program at Bridgewater State awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 58
Economics 28
Anthropology 11
Geography & Cartography 5

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