by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Gettysburg College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #11 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Gettysburg College as a strong choice for political science & government, coming in at #127 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 127 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Pennsylvania | 11 of 41 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 31 of 133 |
The table below lists every degree level available for political science & government at Gettysburg College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Gettysburg College conferred 73 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Gettysburg College is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Gettysburg College report a median salary of $66,454 a year. This is higher than $59,239, the median for all majors at Gettysburg College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Gettysburg College, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,260, the typical median for all majors at Gettysburg College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,960 | $66,640 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 55% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Gettysburg College are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Gettysburg College granted 73 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
