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Case Western Reserve University Bachelor’s in Political Science & Government

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,060 Average Salary
$26,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Political Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Political Science & Government is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Case Western Reserve University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in political science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Case Western Bachelor’s in Political Science

#155 in the U.S
#7 in Ohio

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Case Western was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for Case Western.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools62
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k)106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k)119
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government120
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government120
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)134
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools149
Best Political Science & Government Schools155
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k)170
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k)173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government173
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government177
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)179
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k)255
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans258
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans262
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k)266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k)270
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k)287
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)341
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)359
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates362
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates373
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government423
Most Popular Colleges for Political Science & Government452
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k)583
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k)599
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government683
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)684
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k)698
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)701
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government708
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k)709
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government859
Most Focused Colleges for Political Science & Government925

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Political Science from Case Western Cost?

$52,948 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,000 Average Student Debt

Case Western Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Case Western was $2,186 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$52,448$52,448
Fees$500$500
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$16,080$16,080
On Campus Other Expenses$1,900$1,900

Learn more about Case Western tuition and fees.

Case Western Political Science Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Political Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at Case Western took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 16% higher than the national average of $22,466.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Political Science From Case Western?

$35,060 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of political science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Case Western is $35,060 per year. That is 5% higher than the national average of $33,465.

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Does Case Western Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Political Science?

Online degrees for the Case Western political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Case Western Online Learning page.

Case Western Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Political Science

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 24 bachelor’s degrees in political science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 33.3% of the political science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the political science bachelor’s degrees at Case Western in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White16
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Political Science Focus Areas at Case Western

Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Political Science24

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to political science and government.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Anthropology34
Economics63
Sociology20

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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