by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Grand Valley. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Grand Valley highly for political science & government, coming in at #363 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 363 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Michigan | 4 of 14 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 40 of 79 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in political science & government at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Valley State University awarded 62 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Grand Valley holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley report a median salary of $51,687 a year. This is lower than $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $24,250 in student loans. This is below $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
Learn more about Grand Valley tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 45% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Grand Valley awarded 62 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
