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. In addition, we cover how Hampden - Sydney ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Hampden - Sydney was ranked #366 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #15 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hampden - Sydney College handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampden - Sydney is $34,709. 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 Hampden - Sydney, political science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Hampden - Sydney College.
All of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from Hampden - Sydney in 2021 were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hampden - Sydney are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hampden - Sydney College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 36 |
| International Relations & National Security | 15 |
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