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 K -State ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at K -State was ranked #264 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in political science from K -State. This makes it the #163 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at K -State is $38,005. 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 K -State, political science students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at K -State is $330 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Kansas State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from K -State. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in political science from K -State in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 72 |
| Sociology | 69 |
| Economics | 37 |
| Anthropology | 23 |
| Geography & Cartography | 20 |
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