by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BYU as a strong choice for political science & government, coming in at #68 out of 679 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for political science & government at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 143 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 143 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
BYU is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BYU earn a median of $67,496 a year. This is above $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BYU, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $11,745 in student loans. This is lower than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 49% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU were White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 19 |
BYU awarded 91 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 47% to women and 53% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
BYU awarded 52 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, other in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
