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The bachelor's program at Fordham U was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fordham University handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 136 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in political science from Fordham U. This makes it the #108 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fordham U is $37,353. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fordham U, political science students borrow a median amount of $24,575 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 Fordham U is $754 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Fordham University.
Of the 146 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from Fordham U in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Fordham U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor's in political science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 96 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 6 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in political science from Fordham U. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in political science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Economics | 171 |
International Relations & National Security | 122 |
Sociology | 47 |
Anthropology | 37 |
Urban Studies | 13 |
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