by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 Central Michigan ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #304 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan is $26,725. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan, political science students borrow a median amount of $27,239 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at Central Michigan is $231 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Central Michigan University.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 68 |
| International Relations & National Security | 22 |
| Sociology | 21 |
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
| Economics | 18 |
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