by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Grand Canyon University ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Grand Canyon University was ranked #389 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #5 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 382 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 389 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grand Canyon University handed out 120 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 114 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Grand Canyon University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,086 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $33,089 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Grand Canyon University, political science students borrow a median amount of $26,900 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,500 for all political science majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Grand Canyon University paid an average of $465 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,390 | $16,390 |
| Fees | $873 | $873 |
| Books and Supplies | $750 | $750 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,162 | $11,162 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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Of the 120 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from Grand Canyon University in 2022, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the Grand Canyon University 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 Grand Canyon University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Grand Canyon University.
