by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CNU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CNU among the top schools in the country for political science & government, ranked #136 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 136 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Virginia | 8 of 22 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 of 151 |
The following degree levels are available for political science & government at CNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Christopher Newport University awarded 63 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
CNU is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CNU earn a median of $58,043 a year. This is higher than $53,798, the median for all majors at CNU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CNU, political science & government students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $25,094, the typical median for all majors at CNU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,100 | $24,238 |
| Fees | $6,540 | $6,940 |
Learn more about CNU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 59% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at CNU are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
CNU granted 63 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 41% to women and 59% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
