by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Hamline ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at Hamline was ranked #340 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #12 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hamline University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hamline go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,468 a year. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hamline, political science students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Hamline University.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hamline are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hamline University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 12 |
| Anthropology | 10 |
| Economics | 5 |
| Other Social Sciences | 4 |
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