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Political Science at Indiana University - Bloomington

127 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in poly sci.

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Political Science Degrees Available at IU Bloomington

IU Bloomington Poly Sci Rankings

IU Bloomington was ranked #82 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for poly sci majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Political Science Graduate Certificate Schools 4
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Political Science 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 15
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 26
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 28
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Schools 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Political Science Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 48
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 52
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science 69
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 81
Best Political Science Schools 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 90
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science Graduates 101
Best Value Colleges for Political Science 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 243
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 366
Highest Paid Political Science Graduates 369

Popularity of Poly Sci at IU Bloomington

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 127 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #140 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in poly sci in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IU Bloomington Poly Sci Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Political Science Bachelor’s Program

The poly sci program at IU Bloomington awarded 127 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 91
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 7

IU Bloomington Political Science Master’s Program

The poly sci program at IU Bloomington awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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