We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at College of Charleston. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #6 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates College of Charleston highly for political science & government, coming in at #442 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 442 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina | 6 of 12 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Region | 76 of 151 |
The table below lists every degree level available for political science & government at College of Charleston, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 82 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, College of Charleston awarded 82 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
College of Charleston ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at College of Charleston earn a median of $46,124 a year. This is below $49,595, the median for all majors at College of Charleston.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at College of Charleston, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,733, the typical median for all majors at College of Charleston.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,518 | $37,836 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at College of Charleston are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
College of Charleston awarded 82 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).