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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Bachelor’s in Political Science & Government

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$22,192 Average Salary

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 Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in political science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the FDU Bachelor’s in Political Science

#751 in the U.S
#21 in New Jersey

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at FDU was ranked #751 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #21 in New Jersey.

Here are some of the other rankings for FDU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government68
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k)120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)134
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k)143
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k)147
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans154
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k)168
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools186
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates190
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)314
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)360
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k)383
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k)422
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government423
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)424
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)453
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans490
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k)530
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans548
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k)565
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k)566
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k)590
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k)638
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government642
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k)647
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools749
Best Political Science & Government Schools751
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates751
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates770
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government1,028
Most Popular Colleges for Political Science & Government1,053
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government1,064
Most Focused Colleges for Political Science & Government1,158

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

$42,240 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

FDU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at FDU was $1,006 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$41,154$41,154
Fees$1,086$1,086
Books and Supplies$1,520$1,520
On Campus Room and Board$13,990$13,990
On Campus Other Expenses$2,856$2,856

Learn more about FDU tuition and fees.

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

$22,192 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

political science who receive their bachelor’s degree from FDU make an average of $22,192 a year during the early days of their career. That is 34% lower than the national average of $33,465.

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Does FDU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Political Science?

Online degrees for the FDU 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 FDU Online Learning page.

FDU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Political Science

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
100.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Only 1 student graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science during the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity of that individual is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in political science in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree in political science at FDU in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White0
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Political Science Focus Areas at FDU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Political Science1

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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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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